Agents Hour
The AI Agents show that discusses hot topics in the world of AI, talks with guests building AI agents and applications, and shows the actual code of how AI applications are being built today. Hosted by Shane Thomas and Abhi Aiyer from Mastra.
Watch the livestream on Youtube and X on Monday at 12PM pacific time. Watch the video versions on Spotify or YouTube.
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Episodes

Sep 8, 2025
Sep 8, 2025
1 hr 31 min
There was a lot of hate for Evals last week... so should you be using Evals in your AI project? We talk about a massive JavaScript supply chain attack that impacted 18 core NPM packages. We chat with Corbin from Artifact to learn how AI is being used to build an IDE for electrical engineers. Finally, we cover all the other AI news with discussions around AI safety, parenting in the age of AI, AI legal settlements, some stealth models and much more.

Sep 3, 2025
Sep 3, 2025
1 hr 44 min
The AI world is going bananas over Nano Banana, so we start by discussing Google's new update. We have a few guests including Manuj from Waffle AI and Akeil who is building an MCP Course Platform. Finally, we cover all the other AI news from the last week including a deep discussion on the AI "axis of evil."

Aug 27, 2025
Aug 27, 2025
2 hr 5 min
A recent report says that 95% of generative AI pilots are failing! We have a few guests including Richard from Naptha AI and Sherwood Callaway. We talk about the latest Mastra updates as well as cover all the AI news from the last week.

Aug 18, 2025
Aug 18, 2025
2 hr 13 min
Today we review more Mastra Templates Hackathon submissions and give out the rest of the awards! We have guests from Cedar and Vapi. We talk Security with Allie and go into all the latest AI news. We discuss updates from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, Meta, and xAI (including the Elon/Sam drama)

Aug 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025
1 hr 57 min
Today we review some Mastra Templates Hackathon submissions and give out some awards! We will discuss the OpenAI launches last week (GPT-5 and OSS models) and provide some hot takes. Finally, we chat about all the other AI news.

Aug 4, 2025
Aug 4, 2025
2 hr 11 min
Today we check in on the Mastra Templates Hackathon, a few of the judges will stop by (Smithery, Confident AI)! We chat with Oso security and, as always, we discuss recent AI news.
Jul 28, 2025
Jul 28, 2025
2 hr 32 min
Today we kick-off the Mastra Templates Hackathon by talking about the categories, prizes, and judges. A few of the judges stop by (WorkOS and Recall)! As always, we discuss AI news (like Claude Code being king of code gen) and have a Mastra user chat with us about what they are building (Clinicamind)
Jul 21, 2025
Jul 21, 2025
1 hr 30 min
Today we go deep on Agent Memory and discuss how Mastra scored on the LongMemEvals benchmark. We will do Security Corner with Allie and discuss Goal Manipulation and Memory Poisoning. We also talk through the latest happenings in AI news.
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2025
1 hr 44 min
Today we do another edition of "builders learn ML" with professor Andy from Osmosis. We talk AI News (including the Windsurf/Grok 4 news), Mastra updates, and talk about the era of 8 second ads.
Jul 7, 2025
Jul 7, 2025
1 hr 52 min
Today we talk AI News, we get some Mastra Docs updates from Paul, and we do a deep dive on Evals. In our deep dive we talk about common questions when starting to think about Evals and discuss the upcoming Mastra Evals roadmap.

