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In this episode of Kubernetes for Humans, we speak with Ahmed Bebars, a Principal Engineer at the New York Times and a CNCF Ambassador, who offers a unique perspective on cloud native technologies. Ahmed recounts his professional journey in accounting before transitioning into the technology sector, leading to his current deep involvement with the Kubernetes ecosystem. He shares his initial introduction to Kubernetes almost a decade ago, recognizing its capabilities in container orchestration.

Kelsey Hightower takes the stage at Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025 to explore the evolving world of AI, cloud computing, and Kubernetes. In this insightful discussion, he shares his thoughts on data sovereignty, AI adoption, security challenges, and the future of cloud technology. Recently joining Civo as a Board Director, Kelsey discusses his vision for reimagining cloud computing, the impact of AI agents, and what developers need to focus on in an increasingly AI-driven world.

Get an inside look at the life and career of Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, as he joins Mark Boost and Dinesh Majrekar on stage at Civo Navigate San Francisco 2025. From his early days as a young engineer to the creation of the Apple II, Wozniak shares his unique perspective on the tech industry and his role in shaping its future. With a career spanning decades, Wozniak reflects on his experiences as a pioneer in the tech industry, and offers valuable insights on how to drive innovation and stay ahead of the curve.