Jennifer Riggins: The Human Side of Tech - AI Should Enhance, Not Replace, Developer Creativity

In this episode of Cogcast, Larissa Padden sits down with Jennifer Riggins, a tech journalist who's spent 16 years bridging the gap between developers and business value. With her unique perspective as a non-technical writer covering developer experience and the culture of tech, Jennifer offers insights on AI's real purpose in the workplace, the importance of protecting junior developer roles, and why every PR professional needs to understand the human stories behind technology. From Formula 1 engineering to the environmental cost of data centers, discover why the most interesting tech stories are always about people, not features, in this episode

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