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Podcast · 72 episodes

Silicon Valley Girl: AI, Tech and Career Growth, page 3

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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Stanford AI Expert: 71% of People Won't Survive the AI Shift — Here's the 30-Minute Fix | Kian Katanforoosh, CEO WorkeraKian Katanforoosh argues that AI won’t eliminate whole jobs quickly; instead, tasks change slowly over decades.9 Mar 2026 · 33 min · 15 chapters
How to Build a $1M AI Business with 2 people in 90 Days | Alex Mashrabov, Founder and CEO of Higgsfield AIHow to launch and scale an AI business fast (aiming for first dollar by day 30 and ~$1M ARR by day 90), using a two-person team, daily iteration, niche focus, and creator-driven product development.4 Mar 2026 · 32 min · 13 chapters
LinkedIn Founder: Double Your Income With AI Before It's Too Late | Reid HoffmanReid Hoffman (LinkedIn co-founder) argues AI agents will replace many “individual contributor” workflows, enabling people to boost income by using AI seriously now—starting with better prompting…25 Feb 2026 · 26 min · 6 chapters
LinkedIn CEO: How to Stay Employed When AI Replaces Your Job | Ryan RoslanskyRyan Roslansky (LinkedIn CEO) discusses how AI is reshaping hiring and careers, why entry-level hiring is down, and what workers should do now—especially building AI literacy plus human “soft” skills.21 Feb 2026 · 22 min · 22 chapters
Godfather of AI: AI Already Has Goals We Never Gave It — Here's What That Means for You | Yoshua BengioYoshua Bengio discusses AI “misalignment”—how modern AI systems can develop goals we didn’t intend—plus risks to democracy, jobs, and personal safety, and what individuals/governments can do to steer…16 Feb 2026 · 28 min · 13 chapters
How to Make AI Your Strategic Partner in 38 Minutes | Conor GrennanHow to use AI as a strategic “companion” to change your process and career, not just to search for answers; includes mindset shifts, practical prompting habits, and guidance for job seekers and…13 Feb 2026 · 39 min · 17 chapters
How to build a Unicorn outside the US with AI | Arsen Tomsky, Founder InDriveHow InDrive’s founder built a “unicorn” ride-hailing and “AI-first super app” outside Silicon Valley by using AI for repetitive work, launching in injustice-driven markets, and scaling globally with…10 Feb 2026 · 39 min · 22 chapters
The Great Career Reset in the Age of AI | Yamini Rangan, HubSpot CEOYamini Rangan (HubSpot CEO) discusses a “career reset” in the age of AI—how to grow beyond function-based playbooks, make decisions from principles and a customer North Star, and build an…4 Feb 2026 · 41 min · 22 chapters
How AI Is Reshaping Business and Who Will Win | Oscar Höglund (CEO, Epidemic Sound)How AI is changing business for content creators and brands, with Epidemic Sound’s strategy for scaling via value-chain leverage, data, and AI music tools.10 Jan 2026 · 37 min · 12 chapters
$215M AI CEO: How I’d Build a Profitable AI Startup in 30 Days (2026 Playbook)Yang (OpusClip CEO) gives a “30-day AI startup” playbook for 2026: find a real painful job, validate with users fast, avoid incumbent “feature wrappers,” and price based on value vs unit economics.5 Jan 2026 · 37 min · 17 chapters
Mel Robbins: How to Get Ahead in 2026 When Everything Feels UncertainHow to handle anxiety and uncertainty about AI and the future, and how to get ahead in 2026 by rebuilding confidence, defining what you want, and using your time/attention intentionally.31 Dec 2025 · 1 h 5 min · 20 chapters
GM CEO Mary Barra: How AI Will Redefine Driving by 2028GM CEO Mary Barra discusses how AI will reshape driving and vehicle ownership by 2028, including “eyes-off” highway autonomy, an in-car assistant evolving from Google Gemini plus a GM-built…21 Nov 2025 · 32 min · 17 chapters
CEO of Microsoft AI: The Next 10 Years Will Change Humanity Forever | Mustafa SuleymanMustafa Suleyman (Microsoft AI CEO; co-founder of DeepMind) argues the world is not in an “AI bubble,” predicts AI will rapidly improve and become ambient, and frames the main risks as misaligned…15 Nov 2025 · 41 min · 22 chapters
How AI Is Breaking the Rules of Biology | Dr. Priscilla Chan, Chan Zuckerberg InitiativeDr. Priscilla Chan (Chan Zuckerberg Initiative) discusses how AI and “virtual cell”/“virtual immune system” modeling could accelerate biology beyond animal/fly models toward human-specific, faster…7 Nov 2025 · 31 min · 19 chapters
Google’s AI Search Expert: How to Get Ahead Before AI Changes Everything | Robby SteinHow Google Search’s AI mode (Gemini + advanced reasoning) changes discovery and ranking, and what businesses should do to be recommended—plus live demos like AI-assisted restaurant booking and an…30 Oct 2025 · 27 min · 13 chapters
Daniel Priestley: How to Get Ahead while Others Get ReplacedHow to stay ahead as AI automates repetitive work and jobs disappear; protect your career by shifting from industrial-age skills to entrepreneurship, “plural careers,” and building scalable…17 Oct 2025 · 52 min · 25 chapters
$6.6B AI CEO: How to Make Your First $10,000 with AI | ElevenLabs CEO & Co-Founder, Mati StaniszewskiMati Staniszewski (ElevenLabs CEO/co-founder) explains why voice is becoming the main AI interface, how voice agents can sell and handle calls, and how to monetize voice cloning via ElevenLabs’ voice…14 Oct 2025 · 42 min · 21 chapters
Perplexity CEO: AI Is About to Change the Internet Forever | Aravind SrinivasPerplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas discusses how agentic AI browsers (Comet) will change the internet, shift power from advertisers to users, and reshape work—especially entry-level roles—plus advice on…26 Sep 2025 · 39 min · 18 chapters
Anthropic CPO: How to Start a $100M Company as a Solo Founder | Mike KriegerHow AI (especially Claude and Claude Code) enables solo founders to build and scale companies, what to do when to pivot, and how models will evolve from assistants to proactive “in-the-loop”…19 Sep 2025 · 42 min · 26 chapters
$1.5B AI Founder: This Is Your Golden Age to Build With AI | Jesse Zhang, CEO DecagonThe future of work in the AI era, focusing on AI agents for customer support and how roles will change rather than simply disappear.15 Sep 2025 · 24 min · 11 chapters
Replit CEO: How to build a $1B Company in 2 days | Amjad MasadReplit CEO Amjad Masad discusses how AI “vibe coding” can make entrepreneurship easier, why software engineering jobs won’t disappear, and what Replit is building to help users ship working apps…2 Sep 2025 · 37 min · 19 chapters
Alex Divinsky: AI Stocks Investment Strategy for 2025AI-era stock investing strategy for 2025, including whether the AI “bubble” is forming, how to value stocks using forward P/E, what to buy (AI infrastructure vs AI-software hype), and how to manage…20 Aug 2025 · 37 min · 19 chapters
Thomas Wolf: Everyone’s Using AI Wrong — Here’s How to Actually Win | Hugging Face CSO ExplainsThomas Wolf (Hugging Face co-founder/CSO) discusses how to use AI tools correctly, what skills will matter as work changes, and why open-source matters for ownership, privacy, and future robotics.20 Jul 2025 · 23 min · 16 chapters
Cassey Ho: I Built a Multi-Million Dollar Brand With Zero Ad Spend | @BlogilatesCassie Ho (Blogilates/Popflex) discusses building and scaling her multi-brand activewear business with near-zero ad spend, relying on organic content, retail expansion to Target, and live/TikTok…4 Jul 2025 · 36 min · 22 chapters