# The Coding Agency - Episodes

Complete listing of all 5 episodes.

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## Episode 5: Why Is AI Political?

**Published**: July 23, 2026
**Duration**: 52:36
**Description**: Today we examine what it really means for something to be "political", and
consider the situation for engineers just trying to get things done when their
technology becomes a controversy.




Resource...

[Full episode details](https://thecodingagency.org/why-is-ai-political.html.md) | [Audio](https://anchor.fm/s/1135571d4/podcast/play/123165825/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-22%2F428406952-44100-2-650498716f685.m4a)

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## Episode 1: Agentic Ransomware Has Arrived

**Published**: July 7, 2026
**Duration**: 33:35
**Description**: The industry is due for a crash course in cybersecurity as we look at the first
documented AI-driven ransomware operation.




Resources

JADEPUFFER: Agentic ransomware for automated database extortio...

[Full episode details](https://thecodingagency.org/agentic-ransomware-has-arrived.html.md) | [Audio](https://anchor.fm/s/1135571d4/podcast/play/122509470/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-7%2F427521113-44100-2-090b802554ec6.m4a)

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## Episode 3: Local Models

**Published**: June 30, 2026
**Duration**: 35:41
**Description**: Today we get our hands dirty running AI language models on our very own (and
very hot) laptop!




Exploring the tradeoffs, we see how this approach addresses common AI objections
including privacy an...

[Full episode details](https://thecodingagency.org/local-models.html.md) | [Audio](https://anchor.fm/s/1135571d4/podcast/play/122204197/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-30%2F427110725-44100-2-31591f1d815b2.m4a)

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## Episode 2: The Fable Ban and Doom Trolling

**Published**: June 22, 2026
**Duration**: 35:55
**Description**: High drama ensues as the US government forces Anthropic to take down it's new
model Fable. How did we get here? In this episode, Ray and Liz unpack some of
the context and put a critical eye on fear-b...

[Full episode details](https://thecodingagency.org/the-fable-ban-and-doom-trolling.html.md) | [Audio](https://anchor.fm/s/1135571d4/podcast/play/121822620/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-22%2F426610959-44100-2-71dcc62bda606.m4a)

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## Episode 1: My First App w/ Liz Martinez

**Published**: June 15, 2026
**Duration**: 24:20
**Description**: For our series premier, Liz Martinez joins host Ray Myers to design and build
her first app using coding agents, with some bumps along the way!




Concepts covered

Product Requirements Document (PRD...

[Full episode details](https://thecodingagency.org/my-first-app-w-liz-martinez.html.md) | [Audio](https://anchor.fm/s/1135571d4/podcast/play/121475202/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-16%2F426259500-44100-2-8cf7fdf2a7958.m4a)

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