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Silicon Valley Girl: AI, Tech and Career Growth

by Marina Mogilko · English

The world's top CEOs and AI founders explain what's coming next and how you can get ahead. Silicon Valley Girl is a weekly AI and technology podcast from Silicon Valley hosted by female founder and angel investor Marina Mogilko, covering practical strategies for career growth, mastering AI tools, entrepreneurship and making money with AI. For startup founders, professionals and creators who want to stay ahead in the AI era.

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TOP 10 Highest-Paying Jobs for the next 10 years (and 5 jobs that have NO future)Ranks 10 highest-paying, fastest-growing U.S. occupations through 2035 using Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections and an “AI exposure” score (how much of a job’s tasks AI could potentially…29 Sep 2026 · 18 min · 9 chapters
$13B Lovable Co-Founder: Build a Profitable AI Product From Scratch in 30 MinutesAnton Osika (Lovable co-founder) explains how to build and run profitable AI-enabled products quickly using Lovable’s no-code app builder and agent integrations.25 Sep 2026 · 32 min · 14 chapters
Superhuman CEO: AI Moved the Career Ladder (Most People Don't See It Yet) | Shishir MehrotraHow AI changes career ladders and hiring—execution is increasingly automated, so promotions shift toward judgment, problem framing, and “asking the right questions.” Shishir also demos Superhuman…8 Sep 2026 · 37 min · 16 chapters
Top 1% Career Playbook: How to Get Hired in the AI EraHow to get hired in the AI era (2026 plan), arguing resumes/degrees matter less than demonstrable work, AI fluency, and “explorer” mindset; also addresses shrinking junior roles and what to do…4 Sep 2026 · 21 min · 14 chapters
Andrew Ng: The Biggest Opportunities in AI Aren't Where You ThinkAndrew Ng argues that AI’s biggest near-term opportunities are not “job apocalypse” or “data-center doom,” but productivity gains and new roles for people who learn to build with AI.28 Aug 2026 · 36 min · 24 chapters
Most Replayed Moment: Stanford's AI Economist Names the Jobs That Won't Exist in 5 Years | Erik BrynjolfssonHow AI agents will reshape work—shifting humans from execution to defining questions and evaluating results—plus which jobs are most at risk and why new jobs will also emerge.21 Aug 2026 · 20 min · 10 chapters
Godmother of AI: The Missing Piece of Intelligence LLMs Can't See | Fei-Fei LiFei-Fei Li discusses how AI will change work and creativity, arguing that “missing intelligence” for LLMs is spatial intelligence, and that future systems should combine language with understanding,…14 Aug 2026 · 18 min · 9 chapters
$22B Co-Founder: What the Market Predicts for Your Job in 2026 | Luana Lopes LaraLuana Lopes Lara (Kalshi co-founder) explains how prediction markets work, what they suggest about AI’s impact on jobs by 2026, and how Calshi uses probabilities, calibration, and AI-driven…11 Aug 2026 · 32 min · 18 chapters
How to Rank #1 in AI: 5 steps | The Ultimate Guide on GEOGenerative Engine Optimization (GEO/AEO) to get podcasts ranked and cited by AI assistants (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini) and avoid being “ignored” by AI search.7 Aug 2026 · 17 min · 8 chapters
Most Replayed Moment: Ex-Google X Chief Reveals Why College Is Over in 10 YearsAn ex-Google X chief argues education and traditional college will be obsolete within 10 years as AI becomes an “extension” of memory and thinking, and urges people to adapt with AI-first skills.5 Aug 2026 · 14 min · 7 chapters
Stop Disease 5 Years Early: AI + DNA Playbook With 23andMe's Founder Anne WojcickiAnne Wojcicki (23andMe founder) argues that AI + DNA, combined with medical records and wearables, can shift healthcare from treating disease to predicting and preventing it earlier—potentially “5…29 Jul 2026 · 1 h · 27 chapters
Stanford's AI Economist: The Next 10 Years Will Be the Best AND the Worst in History | Erik BrynjolfssonStanford AI economist Erik Brynjolfsson argues AI will make the next decade both the best and worst in history—destroying jobs in exposed tasks while creating new productivity and new work.21 Jul 2026 · 51 min · 25 chapters
The 3-Year AI Deadline: How to Stay Relevant (2026-2028) | Daniil and David LibermanHow AI access and control by big tech will shape the next 2–3 years; risks of information control, job disruption, and “one-ecosystem” lock-in; and why decentralization (e.g., decentralized AI…17 Jul 2026 · 40 min · 20 chapters
Khan Academy CEO: How to Re-Skill for the AI Economy in the Next 3 Years | Sal KhanSal Khan (Khan Academy CEO) argues that the biggest AI opportunity is not in flashy tech roles, but in “boring” industries—especially education and assessment—while warning about “Job Shock” from…14 Jul 2026 · 42 min · 27 chapters
3 Steps on How to Grow on Linkedin in 2026 | Matt DerellaHow founders and B2B leaders can grow on LinkedIn in 2026 using consistent, original content plus targeted promotion (e.g., thought leader ads), while measuring ROI with extended analytics and…13 Jul 2026 · 17 min · 12 chapters
The One Thing That Makes Your Content Stand Out in 2026 | Govind Balakrishnan, SVP at Adobe ExpressGovind Balakrishnan (runs Adobe Express) argues that AI lowers the barrier to content creation, but views and success depend on human “taste” and a distinct voice/visual identity.8 Jul 2026 · 28 min · 11 chapters
Musk's Early Investor: The 3 Bets That Will Define AI by 2028 | Steve JurvetsonSteve Jurvetson, an early SpaceX and Tesla investor, discusses what the next three years of AI/compute will look like, why compute growth (Moore’s-law-like trends) likely continues, and where…7 Jul 2026 · 42 min · 17 chapters
Why You Need to Rethink Your Career Now | Richard SocherRichard Socher argues that AI will become “superhuman” in many domains via recursive self-improvement, open-ended evolution, and better reward/goal alignment.26 Jun 2026 · 50 min · 25 chapters
Fei-Fei Li: In 10 Years There Will Be Only 2 Kinds of WorkersHow AI is reshaping work, education, and creativity—arguing for a “nuanced middle” that avoids utopian vs apocalyptic rhetoric.25 Jun 2026 · 47 min · 13 chapters
The 5 Levels of AI-Native: How to Get From Level 1 to Level 5 in 30 days | Peter YangPeter Yang explains his “5 levels of AI-native” framework and a practical path to move from basic chat use to building AI workflows/agents that automate knowledge work in about 30 days, emphasizing…19 Jun 2026 · 29 min · 13 chapters
Godmother of Silicon Valley: How to Raise a CEO | Esther WojcickiEsther Wojcicki (the “godmother of Silicon Valley”) explains how to raise resilient, independent kids and how adults should use AI without replacing critical thinking, using her TRIQ framework…16 Jun 2026 · 42 min · 22 chapters
Grant Lee : From "The Worst Idea" to a $2.1B Company | GammaGrant Lee (Gamma) discusses building an AI startup: choosing the right team, validating product-market fit, fundraising execution, growth/virality, pricing, and how to use Gamma to generate investor…12 Jun 2026 · 44 min · 21 chapters
Your Next Cofounder Is an AI | Edward Kim, Co-Founder & CTO of Gusto ($10B)AI “co-founder” agents for small businesses, focused on automating back-office work (payroll, timesheets, time off, compliance, tax credits) and freeing owners for strategy.11 Jun 2026 · 35 min · 25 chapters
The 5-Layer System to Make Your Business Run on AIA “5-layer system” for running a business on AI via (1) organizing a structured, queryable knowledge base, (2) building AI on top of it, (3) using scheduled agents, (4) “vibecoding” custom internal…10 Jun 2026 · 15 min · 10 chapters