Safer Agent Automation with GitHub Agentic Workflows
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Safer Agent Automation with GitHub Agentic Workflows

A deep dive into GitHub’s Agentic Workflows feature, with Don Syme of GitHub Next & Peli de Halleux of Microsoft Research. 

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  • (00:00) - MAIN - Video Podcast
  • (10:42) - Agentic Workflows Explained
  • (20:00) - Toil, Repo Assist, and Guardrails
  • (39:01) - Why Agents Need Guardrails
  • (41:02) - Deterministic Security Box
  • (59:33) - Repo Assist in Action
  • (01:07:08) - Async Agent Workflow
  • (01:12:33) - Workflow Optimization Tricks
  • (01:14:20) - Agentic Enterprise Future
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Bret Fisher
Host
Bret Fisher
Cloud native DevOps Dude. Course creator, YouTuber, Podcaster. Docker Captain and CNCF Ambassador. People person who spends too much time in front of a computer.
Beth Fisher
Producer
Beth Fisher
Producer of the DevOps and Docker Talk and Agentic DevOps podcasts. Assistant producer on Bret Fisher Live show on YouTube. Business and proposal writer by trade.
Cristi Cotovan
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Cristi Cotovan
Video editor and educational content producer. Descript, Camtasia and Riverside coach.