
AI Rebels
The AI Rebels Podcast is dedicated to exploring and documenting the grassroots of the current AI revolution. Every week a new episode is posted wherein the hosts interview entrepreneurs and developers working on the cutting edge. Tune in to benefit from their insight.
Latest episodes

Dec 30, 2024 • 55min
Jotform Agents and the Future of the Web ft. Aytekin Tank
In this engaging episode of the AI Rebels Podcast, Aytekin Tank, CEO of Jotform, dives into the transformative journey of Jotform's 18-year history and unveils the revolutionary upcoming release of Jotform AI Agents. Aytekin shares the company's origins as a solution to manual form creation frustrations and its evolution into a powerhouse with 25 million users and 50+ million forms created globally.This conversation explores:The inspiration behind Jotform AI Agents, designed to replace traditional forms with conversational AI-powered agents that streamline workflows and enhance user experiences.The role of AI in democratizing technology, empowering businesses of all sizes to scale and innovate with ease.Insights into the challenges and breakthroughs of integrating AI into existing products, emphasizing collaboration and user feedback.Aytekin also discusses the broader implications of AI for businesses and individuals, envisioning a future where AI enhances creativity, efficiency, and entrepreneurship. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, an entrepreneur, or curious about AI's impact, this episode is packed with valuable insights.Stay tuned until the end as Aytekin shares advice for navigating the AI revolution and how to get early access to Jotform's cutting-edge tools!https://www.jotform.com/

Dec 27, 2024 • 56min
The Future of Accounting ft. David Wood
In this episode of the AI Rebels Podcast, hosts Jacob and Spencer welcome Professor David Wood from Brigham Young University. A trailblazer in accounting and technology, Professor Wood shares his journey from a traditional accounting background to becoming an innovator in the tech space, focusing on generative AI and its transformative potential.The conversation dives into:Professor Wood’s Research: How his groundbreaking study on ChatGPT's capabilities in accounting exams revealed the accelerating power of AI tools.AI in Education: His approach to teaching students prompt engineering and encouraging them to leverage AI as a co-creative partner.Innovative Tools: The development of Skillabite, a platform revolutionizing professional and academic education, and Hidden Hawk AI, a tool aimed at streamlining auditing processes through AI-assisted workpaper reviews.AI Risks and Opportunities: Insights into the challenges, such as misinformation and copyright issues, and the unprecedented opportunities AI offers for creativity, efficiency, and learning.Practical Advice: Professor Wood’s call for individuals and organizations to embrace AI, experiment with its tools, and use it to enhance both personal and professional growth.With thought-provoking insights, actionable advice, and an optimistic vision for the future, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Connect with Professor Wood on LinkedIn or through his initiatives to dive deeper into the intersection of AI, education, and innovation.

Dec 9, 2024 • 58min
AI Law ft. Cyrus Johnson and Project Gist
In this episode of the AI Rebels Podcast, we're joined by Cyrus Johnson, a visionary in AI-driven legal innovation. Broadcasting from McKinney, Texas—a city aspiring to become the AI hub of the state—Cyrus shares his journey from traditional law to groundbreaking advancements at the intersection of legal practice and artificial intelligence.With decades of experience spanning global finance, startups, and Fortune 500 legal counsel, Cyrus paints a vivid picture of how technology is reshaping the legal industry. He introduces Project Gist, a revolutionary initiative designed to empower both lawyers and clients by transforming law into actionable knowledge. Imagine a world where AI bridges the gap between legal jargon and everyday understanding, creating bespoke "law bots" to assist in everything from compliance to courtroom preparation.We also dive into the future of AI in law—will there be AI lawyers, jury members, or even boardroom advisors? Cyrus challenges traditional power structures within the legal field while advocating for tools that democratize access to justice.This is a must-watch for anyone curious about the evolving role of AI in transforming industries and creating a more accessible, transparent future. Don’t miss this deep dive into the cutting edge of legal tech!

Dec 6, 2024 • 46min
AI Rebels ft. Rene Remsik
Rene Remsik, a rising star in the AI content space, shares his inspiring journey from a traditional content creator to an AI influencer with a massive following. He discusses how AI tools have dramatically cut his workday in half, allowing for more creativity and efficiency. The conversation dives into AI's transformative power in creative industries, from music to web development, and explores the evolving job market. Rene emphasizes that understanding AI is crucial to alleviate fears and unlock new opportunities, making it a must-listen for anyone curious about the future.

Nov 18, 2024 • 1h 2min
AI Rebels ft. Robert Scoble
In this episode of the AI Rebels podcast, tech pioneer Robert Scoble shares his journey through the AI landscape, from early consumer apps to current advancements. With a focus on innovation, Scoble provides a forward-looking perspective on the future of AI technology. Don't miss this engaging conversation!

Nov 5, 2024 • 48min
Protohologram ft. David Nussbaum
Step into the future with the latest episode of the **AI Rebels Podcast**! We sit down with David Nussbaum, CEO of Protohologram, the company revolutionizing the hologram industry. Discover how Protohologram technology beams realistic holograms to any location, creating instant connections and redefining remote presence. David shares the journey from his love of broadcasting to creating AI-driven holograms that serve across education, healthcare, corporate, and entertainment sectors. From ethical considerations of bringing back digital personas to real-time interactive holograms—this episode explores the powerful potential and ethical dilemmas of Proto's tech. Don't miss this deep dive into the future of human connection!

Oct 28, 2024 • 24min
Government Talk
In this AI Rebels Podcast episode, Spencer and Jake dig into some of the most exciting and surprising AI breakthroughs: decoding pig emotions, building the future of U.S. AI chip production, and a deep dive into the Biden administration’s latest national security memo on AI. From tech that lets farmers “speak pig” to why the U.S. is doubling down on AI leadership, they explore the funny, crucial, and game-changing developments shaping our future. Don't miss out—next week’s guest lineup is 🔥, so hit follow and stay tuned!

Oct 22, 2024 • 47min
Tarifflo ft. Bryce Judy
Bryce Judy rejoins the AI Rebels crew to discuss his latest initiative, Tarifflo, a project aimed at revolutionizing the classification process for trade and customs through automation. Having pivoted from his earlier work on language translation for low-resource languages with the app Pendian, Bryce now focuses on addressing inefficiencies in HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) classifications, particularly using AI-driven solutions. He also shared insights into how his work on low-resource language translation continues in the background, with a renewed framework designed to tackle underrepresented languages more effectively.

Oct 14, 2024 • 58min
Xylo AI ft. Zach Gunderson
Zach Gunderson, CEO of Xylo AI, is revolutionizing email communication through AI that combines behavioral psychology with machine learning. He discusses how Xylo crafts personalized emails to boost productivity and foster relationships. Zach shares his journey from business management to leading AI innovation, emphasizing the need for a human touch in automated communication. The conversation dives into AI's role in platforms like Microsoft and Gmail, while addressing cybersecurity concerns and the importance of understanding user needs for successful AI integration.

Oct 8, 2024 • 25min
Zuck Talk -- Will Meta be the OpenAI Killer?
In this episode of *AI Rebels*, the crew dives into the rivalry between OpenAI and Meta. Is Zuck trying to take over Sama's lane? Tune in as we explore the latest moves by these tech giants and what it means for the future of AI innovation!