#134 - How AI Is Changing Everything Right Now w/ Ken Cox

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In this episode, I chat with Ken Cox, President of The RiverCity Internet Group and seasoned entrepreneur with decades of technology experience.

Ken explains how AI destroys traditional gatekeepers and empowers everyday people to build like never before.With experience deploying major internet infrastructure and building data centers, he shares practical insights about vibe coding and AI automation.

We discuss how small businesses can replace entire departments with AI agents, why specialization is becoming obsolete, and the importance of playing with new tools.We also explore open source AI as humanity's safeguard against dystopia, micro oracles for communities, and why main street businesses matter more than ever.

Join us as we talk through the rapid changes in technology and how to swim in the current instead of fighting it.

🟪 Timestamps

(00:00) Introduction of Ken Cox

(02:19) The Evolution and Impact of AI Tools

(07:21) Vibe Coding and AI Departments

(15:30) The Importance of Small Businesses

(18:27) Open Source AI and Its Potential

(23:24) Automating Business Processes with AI

(26:26) Building AI Tools for Business

(29:21) The Vision for AI-Driven Communities

(38:09) The Future of Business and Personal Branding

🟪 Connect with Ken Cox

• Main website: https://kencox.com/
• Consulting: https://inlink.com/

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Until Next Week,

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