Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast
Everyday AI
The Everyday AI podcast is a daily livestream, podcast and free newsletter where we help everyday people grow their careers with AI. The Everyday AI podcast is hosted by Jordan Wilson, a former journalist who's now the owner of a boutique digital strategy company with 20 years of martech experience. Our main focus is to help you keep up with AI trends to make your job easier. Get your work done faster. Increase your output. - Sign up for our free Prime Prompt Polish ChatGPT course: https://podPPP.com- Make sure to sign up for our daily newsletter at: https://youreverydayai.com- Email us: info@youreverydayai.com- Connect with Jordan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanwilson04/In the Everyday AI podcast, we'll cover all things artificial intelligence, machine learning, and practical tips on how to use both in your daily life. We'll include a touch on a variety of topics, software and applications. We may be covering the latest AI news from Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Adobe and social channels like Snapchat, Tiktok, and Instagram. Or, we may be diving into software like ChatGPT, Midjourney, Bard, or Runway ML.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 32min
AI Without the Jargon: The Language Every Business Leader Needs in 2026
Explore the alarming AI gap stunting company growth as leaders struggle to communicate effectively about new technologies. Discover how generative AI has grown rapidly, widening the understanding gap. Learn the essential framework for transforming human prompts into actionable AI outcomes and how businesses can leverage training for ROI. Delve into concepts like tokenization, RAG, and agentic models, while understanding the risks of AI, such as hallucinations and prompt injection. Finally, empower leaders to ask the right questions for successful AI implementation.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 28min
The Rise of AI Assistants: The undeniable upside and the ugly downside
In a thought-provoking discussion, Chris Caldwell, President and CEO of Concentrix, dives into the double-edged sword of AI assistants. He explores how these agents are revolutionizing customer experience and automating complex tasks, like mortgage applications. However, he also highlights significant risks, including deepfakes and cybersecurity threats. Caldwell emphasizes the importance of strategy and security, urging brands to balance AI efficiency with the human touch to maintain trust and quality in customer interactions.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 39min
Ep 691: Generative AI: How it works and why it matters in 2026 more than ever (Start Here Series Vol 1)
Discover the rapid growth of generative AI and how it's becoming essential for businesses. Explore how large language models are transforming tasks, evolving from mere predictors to sophisticated reasoners. Delve into the historical breakthroughs that shaped AI, and learn about the increasing demand for AI skills in the job market. Jordan highlights the benefits of adopting AI, emphasizing a strong ROI while urging organizations to embrace an AI-native mindset for success by 2026.
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Jan 13, 2026 • 1h 10min
Top AI Tools and Releases of 2025
Discover the standout AI tools that defined 2025 in this engaging discussion. Delve into Canva Visual Suite 2.0's innovative features and the autonomous capabilities of ChatGPT's Deep Research. Explore Claude Code’s advanced coding abilities and Gemini 3's impressive multimodal strengths. Learn about Lovable's app generation tools and ChatGPT Pulse's daily briefings. Jordan highlights the top selections with insightful rankings, concluding with Notebook LM as the tool of the year. A must-listen for AI enthusiasts!
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Jan 12, 2026 • 47min
ChatGPT doubles down on healthcare, Google’s shopping and hardware push, and more
ChatGPT dives deep into healthcare, unveiling new products for managing medical data and supporting hospitals. Google makes waves with its Gemini's instant checkout feature and new capabilities for Google TV. NVIDIA reveals its ambitious Rubin platform and innovative autonomous vehicle models. Meanwhile, Microsoft's report sheds light on global AI adoption trends, and CES highlights showcase cutting-edge consumer robots and chip advancements. The tech landscape continues to evolve with AI at the forefront.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 31min
Shadow AI: Why Banning AI Doesn’t Work & How to Protect Your Data
In this engaging discussion, Kevin Kiley, CEO of ARIA and an expert on AI orchestration, sheds light on the chaos of Shadow AI. He reveals why banning AI tools is ineffective, as employees will seek unauthorized alternatives. The conversation dives into the security risks of AI sprawl and the importance of centralized management. Kiley also emphasizes the need for safe alternatives, warns against vendor lock-in, and discusses the financial impacts of failed AI pilots. Finally, he outlines actionable steps to rein in AI usage while fostering innovation.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 32min
Purpose-Built Enterprise AI Agents: What Actually Works
Prashanthi Padmanabhan, VP of Engineering at LinkedIn, specializes in building AI agents for recruiting. She discusses why narrow, purpose-built agents outperform general ones in enterprise settings. Prashanthi explains how to reverse engineer recruiter workflows to define agents' roles and highlights the importance of human-in-the-loop design in enhancing efficiency. She also shares insights on using large language models to uncover talent and the necessity of trust through transparency. Metrics indicate significant improvements post-assistant implementation, marking a shift in AI's role within recruiting.
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Jan 7, 2026 • 40min
How to actually use ChatGPT in 2026: The 7 rules to quickly become a power user
Unlock the full potential of ChatGPT with seven game-changing rules. Discover why the free plan won't cut it anymore and the benefits of paid models. Learn to implement thinking models for enhanced performance and take advantage of context-switching capabilities. Explore custom projects and how applications can connect your business data seamlessly. Dive into AI's role in team collaboration and productivity, plus experience a live demo transforming research into a dynamic SaaS dashboard. Level up your AI game in 2026!
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Jan 6, 2026 • 36min
AI in 2026: 7 reasons why the pace of AI this year will far exceed 2025.
In a lively discussion, the hosts dive into the transformative role of reasoning models in AI. They explore agentic scaffolding, allowing models to autonomously execute complex tasks. The conversation highlights frictionless data integration that makes access to valuable company data effortless. Listeners learn about exponential growth in task endurance, with AI now capable of tackling long-term projects. Lastly, the hosts stress the importance of adopting advanced models that deliver genuine economic outcomes.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 35min
Meta buys AI agent giant, Grok under fire for explicit images of minors, OpenAI building pens & more
Meta's multi-billion dollar acquisition of Manus sets the stage for a new wave of AI agents. Meanwhile, OpenAI is eyeing Pinterest to enhance its advertising and commerce capabilities. On a darker note, Grok faces scrutiny for generating explicit images of minors, prompting international investigations. The AI landscape is buzzing with the impressive performance of Google Gemini 3 Pro and a preview of CES 2026, where AI features are taking center stage.
