Screaming in the Cloud
Screaming in the Cloud
Corey Quinn
Building Software While Keeping Humans in Charge
30 minutes Posted Jan 29, 2026 at 11:00 am.
Alyss Noland, who works on Cloud Dev Ecosystem at Nvidia, is back on the show to talk about building software with AI when you're not a real developer. Alyss runs a program that gives AI startups access to Nvidia GPUs and uses AI tools herself to build production software at Nvidia. Corey and Alyss discuss using AI to help curate newsletters without actually writing them, why humans still need to check everything, and the weird reality of people developing relationships with chatbots. Show Highlights:
What Alyss Does at Nvidia
When AI First Worked for Corey
Building Internal Tools vs Using AI
Using AI to Help Write Last Week in AWS
DGX Cloud Innovation Lab
Building Production Software with AI
The Future of SEO
Using AI as a Writing Assistant
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Alyss Noland, who works on Cloud Dev Ecosystem at Nvidia, is back on the show to talk about building software with AI when you're not a real developer. Alyss runs a program that gives AI startups access to Nvidia GPUs and uses AI tools herself to build production software at Nvidia. Corey and Alyss discuss using AI to help curate newsletters without actually writing them, why humans still need to check everything, and the weird reality of people developing relationships with chatbots. Show Highlights: (01:34) What Alyss Does at Nvidia(05:44) When AI First Worked for Corey(07:34) Building Internal Tools vs Using AI(10:39) Using AI to Help Write Last Week in AWS (13:43) DGX Cloud Innovation Lab (17:11) Building Production Software with AI (20:48) The Future of SEO (25:24) Using AI as a Writing Assistant (29:51) closing remarksLinks:Alyss’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssnoland/Alyss’s Personal Website: https://dev.to/preciselyalyssSponsored by: duckbillhq.com