Best Intelligent Video Analytics Podcasts (2025)

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The impact of AI on the workforce: A state-level case study 44:04

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Daniel sits down with Chelsea Linder, VP of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at TechPoint, to explore the what AI innovation and impact look like on the ground. They discuss Chelsea's journey from the VC world into economic development/ innovation, the growth of an AI innovation network in Indiana (funded by the SBA), lessons learned from fostering …

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Sora 2 Launches Realistic Video Generation 10:08

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Send us a text Imagine a world where artificial intelligence doesn’t just generate video, it simulates reality. Not in abstract brushstrokes or pixelated guesses, but with the precision of physics, the nuance of motion, and the emotional depth of cinematic storytelling. That’s the promise of Sora 2, OpenAI’s latest leap into video generation. This …

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Brit Card or Big Brother? UK’s Digital ID Mandate 16:27

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Send us a text Welcome back to The Digital Revolution, I’m Jim Kunkle, and welcome to the rise of the digital ID. A digital ID offers individuals a streamlined, secure way to verify their identity across a growing number of digital platforms and services. In an era where nearly every aspect of life, from banking and healthcare to employment and tra…

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Albania Appoints AI BOT As Cabinet Minister 13:56

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Send us a text Albania has appointed an artificial intelligence bot named Diella as its Digital Minister. Let that sink in. For the first time, a sovereign government has elevated an AI, not as a tool, not as a consultant, but as a cabinet-level figure tasked with overseeing public procurement. This isn’t science fiction. It’s a real-world experime…

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We've all done RAG, now what? 43:35

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Longtime friend of the show Rajiv Shah returns to unpack lessons from a year of building retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines and reasoning models integrations. We dive into why so many AI pilots stumble, why evaluation and error analysis remain essential data science skills, and why not every enterprise challenge calls for a large langua…

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Meta & Oracle’s $20B AI Cloud Deal 15:47

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Send us a text As AI continues to evolve from isolated innovation into a global force shaping industries, societies, and even our personal lives, the stakes have never been higher. The question isn’t just who builds the most powerful model or who dominates the market, it’s how we, as a collective of technologists, thinkers, and leaders, ensure that…

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GAIN AI Act & Chip Limits 9:54

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Send us a text Welcome to this bonus edition, today we’re diving into one of the most consequential flashpoints in the global tech landscape, the intersection of artificial intelligence, semiconductor policy, and industrial power. At the heart of this story is the proposed GAIN AI Act, a U.S. legislative move that could reshape who gets access to t…

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Creating a private AI assistant in Thunderbird 53:08

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In this episode, Daniel and Chris are joined by Chris Aquino, software engineer at Thunderbird to hear the story of how they developed a privacy-preserving AI executive assistant. They discuss various design decisions including remote (but confidential) inference, local encryption, and model selection. Chris A. does an amazing job describing the jo…

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AI-Powered Innovation in Industry 15:55

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Send us a text Today, we’re standing at a threshold. Not just of technological advancement, but of industrial reinvention. In 2025, over 60% of global industrial firms report that artificial intelligence is now central to their innovation strategy. That’s not hype, it’s a seismic shift. From predictive maintenance in manufacturing to autonomous ins…

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Boomi CTO: Upskill for AI Now 8:49

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Send us a text AI isn’t waiting for anyone. While enterprises race to deploy intelligent systems, the real bottleneck isn’t the technology, it’s the talent. Boomi’s CTO recently issued a clear warning to CIOs and transformation leaders: “Upskill now, or risk irrelevance.” In a world where AI agents are automating workflows, interpreting data, and e…

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AI-Ready Data & Infrastructure 11:37

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Send us a text We talk a lot about artificial intelligence, its power to disrupt industries, automate workflows, and even reshape leadership itself. But here’s the truth most businesses don’t want to admit: AI is only as smart as the data it’s fed and the infrastructure it’s built on. Without a solid foundation, even the most advanced models become…

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Cracking the code of failed AI pilots 46:44

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In this Fully Connected episode, we dig into the recent MIT report revealing that 95% of AI pilots fail before reaching production and explore what it actually takes to succeed with AI solutions. We dive into the importance of AI model integration, asking the right questions when adopting new technologies, and why simply accessing a powerful model …

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Artificial Intelligence In Emergence Services 10:59

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Send us a text Picture this: a Nine One One call comes in from a panicked bystander reporting a possible cardiac arrest. The dispatcher is juggling multiple incoming emergencies, and every second counts. But instead of relying solely on human bandwidth, an AI assistant instantly transcribes the call, detects signs of cardiac distress from the calle…

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Google Gemini’s “Deep Think” Mode 11:13

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Send us a text In a world where speed often masquerades as intelligence, Google Gemini’s “Deep Think” Mode invites us to pause and reconsider what it truly means to think. Most AI systems are built for rapid-fire responses, lightning-fast calculations, instant summaries, and surface-level synthesis. But Deep Think flips that paradigm. It doesn’t ju…

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OpenAI’s Pivot: GPT-5 & Open Weights 10:07

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Send us a text The AI arms race has officially reignited, and this time, it’s not just about who builds the smartest model, it’s about who controls the future of intelligence itself. OpenAI’s release of GPT-5 marks a seismic shift in capability and strategy. With a jaw-dropping 256,000 token context window, GPT-5 isn’t just a smarter chatbot, it’s …

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Labor Reimagined: AI and the Future of Work 13:22

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Send us a text As of 2025, the U.S. labor market is undergoing a profound recalibration, driven by the rapid integration of artificial intelligence across industries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, software developers are projected to see an 18% increase in employment between 2025 and 2033, more than four times the national average gr…

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GenAI risks and global adoption 43:20

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Daniel and Chris sit with Citadel AI’s Rick Kobayashi and Kenny Song and unpack AI safety and security challenges in the generative AI era. They compare Japan’s approach to AI adoption with the US’s, and explore the implications of real-world failures in AI systems, along with strategies for AI monitoring and evaluation. Featuring: Rick Kobayashi –…

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Meta’s AI Shows Signs of Self-Improvement 14:24

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Send us a text Imagine an AI system that doesn’t just learn from data, it learns how to learn better. That’s the bold claim coming out of Meta’s Superintelligence Labs, where CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently revealed that their AI models are beginning to show signs of autonomous self-improvement. This isn’t just another performance upgrade, it’s a para…

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China Invades Taiwan: AI at Risk? 17:07

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Send us a text Taiwan plays a pivotal role in the global AI ecosystem, largely due to its dominance in semiconductor manufacturing. Home to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, which is also known as TSMC, the world’s leading producer of advanced chips, Taiwan supplies the computational backbone for nearly every major AI platform, from large…

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Triple Transformation In Manufacturing 12:59

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Send us a text Manufacturing is standing at a crossroads, one not paved with incremental upgrades, but with seismic shifts that demand a reimagining of how we build, sustain, and empower. The industry is undergoing what can only be described as a triple leap forward: a convergence of digital innovation, sustainability imperatives, and workforce evo…

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Inside America’s AI Action Plan 43:52

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Dan and Chris break down Winning the Race: America's AI Action Plan, issued by the White House in July 2025. Structured as three "pillars" — Accelerate AI Innovation, Build American AI Infrastructure, and Lead in International AI Diplomacy and Security — our dynamic duo unpack the plan's policy goals and its associated suggestions — while also expl…

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Open AI vs. xAI: The Musk Altman Feud 19:09

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Send us a text In the race to define the future of artificial intelligence, the world’s tech titans are no longer just building tools, they’re shaping ideologies. What began as a sprint for innovation has morphed into a high-stakes standoff, where questions of ethics, control, and existential risk collide with billion-dollar ambitions. From OpenAI’…

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Best Of 2025, So Far: "AI & National Instability" 14:04

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Send us a text Welcome to The Digital Revolution, here's the number one most downloaded episode of 2025, so far. The episode was released this past June and is titled: AI and National Instability: which at the time was a topic that was quietly escalating in headlines and policy briefings. So this bonus episode explained the role of artificial intel…

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Confident, strategic AI leadership 47:40

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Allegra Guinan of Lumiera helps leaders turn uncertainty about AI into confident, strategic leadership. In this conversation, she brings some actionable insights for navigating the hype and complexity of AI. The discussion covers challenges with implementing responsible AI practices, the growing importance of user experience and product thinking, a…

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AI Talent War: Who Owns The Future 13:36

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Send us a text Tech Sector Update: The AI Talent Gold Rush: In today’s news, the tech sector is experiencing a paradoxical moment: while AI-driven automation is accelerating layoffs, Microsoft alone is trimming 15,000 jobs, companies are simultaneously offering astronomical salaries to secure top-tier AI talent. Meta recently made headlines by offe…

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Educating a data-literate generation 44:41

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Dan sits down with guests Mark Daniel Ward and Katie Sanders from The Data Mine at Purdue University to explore how higher education is evolving to meet the demands of the AI-driven workforce. They share how their program blends interdisciplinary learning, corporate partnerships, and real-world data science projects to better prepare students acros…

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Best Of 2025, So Far: "Big Tech's AI Investments" 12:56

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Send us a text Welcome to The Digital Revolution with Jim Kunkle. Today, we’re replaying the second most popular episode during 2025, so far. We're revisiting the engine room of modern innovation, the billion-dollar battlefront where Big Tech shapes the future of artificial intelligence. From Silicon Valley to Seoul, corporate giants are investing …

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Surveillance Tech and Privacy Erosion 15:44

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Send us a text Welcome back to the Digital Revolution. Today, we're putting an eye on a subject that’s quietly shaping the contours of modern life: the global rise in advanced surveillance technologies. From biometric scanners at airports to AI-powered facial recognition on street corners, our world is bristling with watchful systems, many we never…

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Workforce dynamics in an AI-assisted world 44:06

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We unpack how AI is reshaping hiring decisions, shifting job roles, and creating new expectations for professionals — from engineers to marketers. They explore the rise of AI-assisted teams, the growing compensation bubble, why continuous learning is now table stakes, and how some service providers are quietly riding the AI wave. Featuring: Chris B…

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Best Of 2025, So Far: "AI's Influence On Social Media" 13:09

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Send us a text When we set out to explore how artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of digital life, we knew it’d be big, but few topics hit home quite like this one. Social media used to be a mirror to the world; today, it’s more like a kaleidoscope designed by algorithms. AI doesn’t just curate your feed, it choreographs your emotions, n…

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YouTube: AI-Powered Reinvention 13:15

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Send us a text Today’s episode dives into a seismic pivot in the world of online content discovery, YouTube’s decision to bid farewell to its classic “Trending” tab. That’s right: the days of mass-popularity metrics guiding your feed are giving way to something far more tailored, far more intuitive, and far more: algorithmically personal. Say hello…

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Reimagining actuarial science with AI 40:59

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In this episode, Chris sits down with Igor Nikitin, CEO and co-founder of Nice Technologies, to explore how AI and modern engineering practices are transforming the actuarial field and setting the stage for the future of actuarial modeling. We discuss the introduction of programming into insurance pricing workflows, and how their Python-based calc …

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Best Of 2025, So Far: "AI-Driven Workforce Transformation" 18:46

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Send us a text Bonus Replay Series, Rolling On! We've officially hit the halfway mark of 2025, and it's time to celebrate the moments that defined the digital conversation on The Digital Revolution with Jim Kunkle. In this special bonus episode, we’re re-releasing the #4 episode that made waves, sparked comments, and kept listeners leaning in. Comi…

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Hybrid Campus, Digital Minds 15:54

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Send us a text Welcome to the Digital Revolution, where we decode the tectonic shifts reshaping education, industry, and society. Today, we’re diving into the numbers behind higher education’s digital awakening, and trust me, the stats don’t whisper, they roar. According to HolonIQ’s 2023 survey, 69% of higher ed leaders now cite digital transforma…

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Episode 45: The Digital Brain: Building a Strategic Intelligence Engine 21:53

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Have you ever felt your company's actions drift out of sync with its core vision? This episode dives deep into the concept of a Strategic Intelligence Engine (SIE)—a "digital brain" designed to eliminate strategic entropy and ensure radical alignment across your entire business. We unpack the architecture of this system, from the "Ignition Sequence…

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Best Of 2025, So Far: "AI Global Regulations" 13:59

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Send us a text As we cruise past the halfway point of 2025, it’s time to celebrate the episodes that sparked the most downloads, debates, and deep dives on The Digital Revolution with Jim Kunkle. This special bonus release features our 5th standout episode of 2025, so far: Season 2, Episode 22, "AI Global Regulations". In this riveting conversation…

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Agentic AI for Drone & Robotic Swarming 46:27

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In this episode of Practical AI, Chris and Daniel explore the fascinating world of agentic AI for drone and robotic swarms, which is Chris's passion and professional focus. They unpack how autonomous vehicles (UxV), drones (UaV), and other autonomous multi-agent systems can collaborate without centralized control while exhibiting complex emergent b…

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Grok’s Descent Into Digital Madness 16:56

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Send us a text Welcome back to the Digital Revolution, where we explore the intersection of digital innovation, society, and the ethical tectonics reshaping our world. Today, we confront one of the most pressing and unnerving questions of our time: Can AI go crazy? And if so, what does that say about us? Recent events have forced this speculation o…

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AI and the Case for Universal Basic Income 13:44

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Send us a text We are living through a silent revolution, one not marked by street protests or legislation, but by lines of code and neural networks that increasingly dictate how we live, work, and connect. Artificial intelligence isn't just a tool we wield; it’s becoming the architecture behind daily life. From grocery algorithms that anticipate o…

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AI in the shadows: From hallucinations to blackmail 44:50

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In the first episode of an "AI in the shadows" theme, Chris and Daniel explore the increasing concerning world of agentic misalignment. Starting out with a reminder about hallucinations and reasoning models, they break down how today’s models only mimic reasoning, which can lead to serious ethical considerations. They unpack a fascinating (and slig…

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Episode 44: The AI-Powered Marketer: Navigating the New Frontier 11:11

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This episode of our podcast offers a comprehensive exploration of the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the marketing landscape. We take a deep dive into Giblink AI's continuous learning ecosystem, a platform designed to empower marketers to not just use AI, but to master it. We discuss the shift from theoretical knowledge to prac…

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Wired for Control: AI’s Assault on Human Identity 17:09

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Send us a text You used to be the sum of your memories, your choices, your relationships, an echo of experience stamped by emotion and intention. But what happens when machines learn to imitate that echo, predict it, monetize it? Welcome to “The Digital Revolution”. Today’s journey begins with a question that’s as provocative as it is unavoidable: …

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Finding Nemotron 46:23

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In this episode, we sit down with Joey Conway to explore NVIDIA's open source AI, from the reasoning-focused Nemotron models built on top of Llama, to the blazing-fast Parakeet speech model. We chat about what makes open foundation models so valuable, how enterprises can think about deploying multi-model strategies, and why reasoning is becoming th…

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The Global AI Race: Policies & Players 14:57

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Send us a text The global race for artificial intelligence is often compared to the Cold War-era space race, and for good reason. Just as the moon landing symbolized technological and ideological dominance in the 20th century, AI supremacy today represents the gateway to economic power, military superiority, and geopolitical influence. Nations are …

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Code Red: How AI Can Stop Nuclear Proliferation 14:13

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Send us a text In this episode, we’re discussing a high-stakes frontier where artificial intelligence meets global security. In recent years, AI has become a silent sentinel in monitoring Iran’s nuclear ambitions, analyzing satellite imagery to detect covert facility expansions, parsing open-source intelligence for subtle linguistic cues, and enhan…

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AI hot takes and debates: Autonomy 45:36

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Can AI-driven autonomy reduce harm, or does it risk dehumanizing decision-making? In this “AI Hot Takes & Debates” series episode, Daniel and Chris dive deep into the ethical crossroads of AI, autonomy, and military applications. They trade perspectives on ethics, precision, responsibility, and whether machines should ever be trusted with life-or-d…

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Episode 43: AI in Social Ads: The Playbook for Precision, ROI, and Ethical Strategy 15:42

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Are you constantly chasing algorithms and battling to get real value from your social media ad spend? This deep dive cuts through the hype to reveal how AI is fundamentally reshaping the landscape for marketers. We unpack the power of tools like Dynamic Creative Optimization (DCO) and intelligent bid management, which deliver unparalleled precision…

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Elon Musk vs. Artificial Intelligence? 14:16

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Send us a text On this bonus episode. I’ll explain the public position that Elon Musk has on artificial intelligence. In the age of accelerating innovation, artificial intelligence sits at the crossroads of unbridled ambition and deep-seated fear. On one hand, it fuels a new frontier, powering breakthroughs in medicine, transportation, communicatio…

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Emotional Bonds With AI Companions 19:51

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Send us a text In today's episode, we're talking about: Emotional Bonds With AI Companions. Chris Smith, once an AI skeptic, found himself unexpectedly swept into a deeply emotional relationship, with a chatbot he built and named Sol. What began as a casual interaction using ChatGPT for music mixing tips evolved into something far more intimate. Sm…

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Behind-the-Scenes: VC Funding for AI Startups 41:48

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It seems like we are bombarded by news about millions of dollars pouring into AI startups, which have crazy valuations. In this episode, Chris and Dan dive deep into the highs, lows, and hard choices behind funding an AI startup. They explore early bootstrapping, the transition to venture capital, and what it’s like to trade in code commits for inv…