
Interview with Anurag Karuparti - Context Engineering, Agentic Architecture, AI Pitfalls etc
From The AI Files by Jaime Basilico and Shadab Hussain
April 28, 2026 · 41 min
About this episode
Anurag Karuparti discusses AI agents, context engineering, and automating software engineering.
In this interview with Anurag Karuparti, he shares his journey to the intersection of cloud architecture, AI, and modern engineering. He unpacks why many enterprises get AI agents wrong, and what it really takes to automate software engineering. Anurag explains context engineering, build-time vs run-time agents, security, observability, evals and red teaming—and his advice for learning fast and future-proofing your career.
People in this episode
Hosts: Jaime Basilico, Shadab Hussain
Guest: Anurag Karuparti
Topics covered
- context engineering
- AI agents
- software engineering automation
- cloud architecture
- security
- observability
- career development
Keywords
- AI pitfalls
- context engineering
- cloud architecture
- software engineering
- security
- observability
- red teaming
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