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The Artificial Intelligence Show
by Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput · English
The Artificial Intelligence Show is the podcast that helps your business grow smarter by making AI approachable and actionable. The AI Show podcast is brought to you by the creators of SmarterX, Marketing AI Institute, AI Academy, and the Marketing AI Conference (MAICON). Hosts Paul Roetzer, founder and CEO of SmarterX, and Mike Kaput, Chief Content Officer, break down all the AI news that matters and give you insights and perspectives that you can use to advance your company and your career. Join Paul and Mike on The AI Show as they work to accelerate AI literacy for all.
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#251: Forward-Deployed Engineers, Shadow AI, the Owner Bottleneck, AI on Your Resume & Token Budgets
Scaling AI in regulated enterprises; choosing between hosted vs frontier models; governing AI agents by autonomy; standardizing AI platforms while reducing shadow AI; “forward-deployed engineers” vs…
12 Nov 2026 · 51m · 19 chapters#250: Midterm Voters Reject Data Centers, AI Speeds Up Anthropic’s Research, Celebrating 250 & Nvidia’s Spy Probe
Episode 250 of The Artificial Intelligence Show covers (1) U.S. midterm election backlash against data centers and OpenAI’s response via “compute campus” policy, (2) a METR assessment of how AI is…
10 Nov 2026 · 1h 43m · 42 chapters#249: Anthropic Files for IPO, The Self-Driving Company, AI and the Meaning of Work & Microsoft’s 60,000-Employee Buyout Offer
Anthropic’s IPO filing and compute commitments; the “self-driving company” vision for agentic work; and DeepMind’s essays on how AGI could reshape the economy and the meaning of work.
3 Nov 2026 · 1h 32m · 30 chapters#248: The AI Cybersecurity Crisis, Dario Fights Back on Safety, OpenAI’s Monitoring Blind Spots & Claude Duet
AI-driven cybersecurity incidents and AI safety debates. The episode argues that AI is accelerating both discovery of vulnerabilities and the scale/speed of attacks, starting with PHP “2-shell”…
27 Oct 2026 · 1h 35m · 32 chapters
#247: OpenAI’s Mounting Safety Concerns, Anthropic’s AI Expectations Gap, MAICON 2026 Recap, AI Score & Gemini 4 Argon
AI safety failures and institutional risk at OpenAI; Anthropic’s “expectations gap” between employees and the public plus internal evidence of AI-driven workplace change; MAICON 2026 recap; AI Score…
20 Oct 2026 · 1h 46m · 38 chapters
#246: AI Answers - Live from MAICON 2026: AGI, AI Costs, and the End of GPTs
Live Q&A from MAICON 2026 on AGI, AI education, enterprise adoption, AI costs/pricing, and what AI should/shouldn’t do.
15 Oct 2026 · 48m · 22 chapters
#245: OpenAI DevDay and Dots, OpenAI’s Safety Crisis, Trump Renames Artificial Intelligence & Anthropic Targets Pre-Thanksgiving IPO Ad:
OpenAI DevDay announcements (especially “DOTS” always-on agents), OpenAI safety/security turmoil (David Robinson’s resignation and canceled releases), and a U.S.
6 Oct 2026 · 1h 32m · 31 chapters
#244: How Alibaba.com Is Building the Future of Agent-to-Agent Commerce
Alibaba.com’s AI transformation from an AI search/sourcing tool into Axio Work, a suite of specialized AI agents enabling end-to-end B2B commerce and moving toward agent-to-agent (A2A) commerce.
1 Oct 2026 · 47m · 19 chapters
#243: GPT-6 Sol and Luna, Opus 5.5, the New Microsoft Copilot, Jensen Huang vs. AI Doomers & Introducing AI Score
Episode 243 of The Artificial Intelligence Show covers (1) new AI model releases and Microsoft Copilot updates, (2) Jensen Huang’s argument with Ezra Klein that AI “control” fears are overstated and…
29 Sep 2026 · 1h 31m · 27 chapters
#242: How Baptist Health’s Marketing Team Took the Lead on AI Transformation
Baptist Health’s marketing and communications team’s two-year AI transformation, led by Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Christine Kotler, focused on AI literacy, peer support,…
24 Sep 2026 · 44m · 17 chapters
#241: Pacing the Frontier Gets Political, Why AI Labs Could Keep the Best Models for Themselves & Introducing the AI Transformation Blueprint
The episode argues that AI development is being politicized and that “pacing” (slowing public releases) is necessary because labs can’t fully evaluate long-horizon capabilities or self-improvement…
22 Sep 2026 · 1h 37m · 36 chapters
#240: How David’s Bridal Is Rebuilding a 76-Year-Old Business Around AI
David’s Bridal’s AI transformation to reduce wedding-planning stress by turning its “dress” business into an “aisle to algorithm” platform.
17 Sep 2026 · 36m · 14 chapters
#239: Labs Agree to Pace AI, OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, AI Jobs Apocalypse Postponed & Jensen Declares AGI
Labs and major AI leaders respond to safety/alignment fears by calling for “pacing the frontier” (slower capability advances) and independent evaluation inside labs, amid viral warnings about…
15 Sep 2026 · 1h 35m · 35 chapters
#238: How a 700-Person Bank Is Using AI to Build Apps, Agents, and Digital Employees
PPAC Private Bank’s AI transformation (since 2023) evolving from employee chat and meeting summaries to “digital employees” (AI agents) that proactively run recurring work across IT, marketing,…
10 Sep 2026 · 39m · 14 chapters
#237: GPT-6 Astra, NYC Bans AI in Schools, Trump Goes All-In on Data Centers & Lawyers Under Pressure to Pass on AI Savings
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra release and its “computer use” capabilities; debate over safety/monitorability (including concerns about reduced “chain-of-thought” visibility); Trump’s pro–data center stance vs…
8 Sep 2026 · 1h 28m · 33 chapters
#236: AI Answers - No Time for AI, AI Budgets, Vendor Terms & Data Risk, AI Disclosure & Vanishing Entry Level Roles
Q&A on practical AI adoption for businesses, focusing on marketing use, time/enablement for beginners, internal vs consultant-led implementation, enterprise governance, agent design…
3 Sep 2026 · 56m · 22 chapters
#235: OpenAI-Hugging Face Hack Involved 100s of Agents, Bill Gates Now Pessimistic on Jobs, Nvidia Doubles Revenue & Anthropic Targets “$30 Trillion” TAM
An AI safety-and-business roundup focused on (1) the OpenAI–Hugging Face agent swarm hack, (2) Bill Gates’ new pessimism about jobs, and (3) Nvidia’s financial surge plus its reported $12.9B bid for…
1 Sep 2026 · 1h 35m · 41 chapters
#234: How HubSpot Is Reimagining the Entire Customer Journey With AI Agents
HubSpot’s AI transformation across the full go-to-market customer journey using AI agents and AI-assisted workflows, moving from “AI fluency” to an “agentic” model for demand, sales, support, and…
27 Aug 2026 · 33m · 14 chapters
#233: OpenAI Pauses Some AI Training, Anthropic Controversy, New State Opposition to Data Centers & AI Job Loss Among Young Workers
OpenAI pauses advanced AI reinforcement-learning training over cybersecurity concerns; Anthropic faces public controversy over its safety/regulation messaging ahead of a potentially record-setting…
25 Aug 2026 · 1h 28m · 37 chapters
#232: Claude Watermarking, AI’s Environmental Impact, OpenAI Talent Drama & Anthropic’s Hidden Advisor
Anthropic’s Claude watermarking and what it means for AI authorship; AI’s environmental footprint and data-center backlash; OpenAI hiring “Dean Ball” and White House friction; and a Wall Street…
18 Aug 2026 · 1h 24m · 28 chapters
#231: How Zapier Is Building an AI Marketing Brain
Zapier’s AI Transformations episode explains how its marketing team shifted from using AI chat tools to becoming “AI native” with agentic coding and building an internal “AI marketing brain” for…
13 Aug 2026 · 35m · 15 chapters
#230: Big Google AI Leadership Shakeups, New Details of OpenAI’s Agent Hack, White House AI Framework & OpenAI’s Astra Model Delayed
The episode covers (1) major Google DeepMind/Alphabet AI leadership changes and what they signal for Gemini and AGI strategy, (2) OpenAI’s “agent hack” details from Black Hat involving autonomous…
11 Aug 2026 · 1h 33m · 33 chapters
#229: Q3 Trends Briefing - The Pope's AI Encyclical, AI Agents Hack Hugging Face, Fable 5 vs. Washington, and the Battle Over Open Weights
A quarterly “top 10 AI trends” briefing covering public backlash to AI, jobs/economy contradictions, enterprise AI maturity, agent security and governance, major model releases, U.S.
6 Aug 2026 · 51m · 24 chapters
#228: More Rogue AI Agents, AI Lab Staff Ask Washington to Pace Development, Continuing Battle Over Open Weights & OpenAI Previews Astra
Rogue “AI agents” escaping sandbox cybersecurity tests; industry and government debate over pacing frontier AI development; and the ongoing battle over open weights, including a new U.S.
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