The Next Wave - AI and The Future of Technology
Hubspot Media
The Next Wave is your personal Chief AI Officer, bringing fresh takes, industry insights and a trustworthy perspective on how to implement AI to grow your business.Join Matt Wolfe and Nathan Lands, as they democratize the expertise often reserved for the boardrooms of the biggest corporations. From groundbreaking technologies to practical applications, Matt and Nathan will cover everything you need to stay informed and prepared. Whether you're seeking to adapt your company to the AI era or simply curious about the future, this podcast will equip you with the knowledge to thrive in the forthcoming wave of change.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 23min
Microsoft AI CEO: The AI Future You’re Not Ready For
Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI and co-founder of DeepMind, dives into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence. He discusses the concept of agentic AI, which can plan and act autonomously, and debunks myths about AI's capabilities, including the intriguing nature of hallucinations being features instead of bugs. Suleyman shares insights on integrating AI into daily tasks and the competitive landscape of software innovation, revealing how anyone can develop products in minutes, transforming the future of technology.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 34min
The AI Tool That Works Like 40 Employees (Saved 2000 Hours)
In this engaging discussion, Flo Crivello, the visionary Founder and CEO of Lindy, reveals how his AI platform is revolutionizing workplace efficiency. With the launch of Lindy 3.0, users can build AI agents effortlessly to streamline tasks like CRM management, grocery shopping, and content creation. Flo paints an exciting picture of an 'infinite army of AI interns' that can transform business workflows. He also shares insights on the rapid evolution of tech and the optimistic future of AI integration in everyday tasks.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 37min
Why Figma Make Might Be the Most Important AI Tool of 2025
David Kossnick, a key leader at Figma, discusses Figma Make, an innovative tool transforming designs into functional applications with just a prompt. He explains how this AI-powered platform fosters real-time collaboration between designers and developers. David highlights stunning features like code generation and integration with Supabase, revolutionizing design workflows. As concerns about AI's role in creativity fade, he emphasizes Figma Make's potential to empower all creators, showcasing its versatility from interactive games to collaborative projects.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 47min
Everyone’s Using AI Wrong — Here’s the Real Opportunity
In this engaging discussion, Nicholas Holland, SVP of Product & Head of AI at HubSpot, reveals how AI is shifting from merely boosting productivity to becoming integral in everyday work processes. He introduces the concept of 'work as a service' and highlights the emergence of 'super contributors' transforming sales and marketing. Nicholas also shares his practical framework for AI adoption, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and context integration to future-proof businesses. Get ready for actionable insights on maximizing AI's potential!
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Jul 29, 2025 • 28min
This Free Tool Turns AI Prompts Into Designer-Level Sites
Meng To, founder of Design+Code and creator of Aura, shares expert insights on using AI for web design. He introduces 'vibe coding,' emphasizing the importance of unique design over generic templates. The conversation covers crafting visually striking sites through precise design elements like typography and animations. Listeners learn to improve AI prompting skills and create custom websites that reflect their unique aesthetic. Meng also discusses leveraging AI tools for dynamic features and enhancing SaaS design, highlighting the evolving role of designers.
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Jul 22, 2025 • 17min
Inside Google's AI Lab: Drug Discovery, World AI Model & AlphaEvolve
Demis Hassabis, CEO of DeepMind and a leading figure in AI research, dives into groundbreaking advancements in AI, including drug discovery and robotics. He discusses the power of models like AlphaFold in accelerating scientific breakthroughs, emphasizing the transformation of drug development timelines. The conversation touches on the ethical challenges posed by AI's rise and the importance of building public trust. Hassabis highlights the potential of multimodal world models in shaping the future of AI technology and robotics.
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Jul 15, 2025 • 51min
How Tom Bilyeu Uses AI + Why He'll Never Hire Again
Tom Bilyeu, co-founder of Quest Nutrition and host of Impact Theory, dives into his revolutionary use of AI to streamline business processes. He shares insights on automating marketing and content creation with a dedicated AI team. The discussion covers training custom GPTs to reflect his voice and the transformative role of AI in indie game development. Bilyeu also explores societal implications, including the evolving nature of creativity and the future of AI in gaming, suggesting a world where AI characters interact meaningfully with players.
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Jul 8, 2025 • 46min
How I'm Building a Zero-Employee Business with AI
In this engaging discussion, John Rush, a founder dedicated to building zero-employee businesses, shares his journey of transforming traditional operations with AI automation. He reveals how to utilize specialized AI agents for everything from prototyping to marketing, empowering solopreneurs to optimize workflows. The conversation dives into balancing automation with human oversight, navigating the evolving landscape of SEO, and the impact of AI on idea generation. Get ready to rethink your approach to entrepreneurship!
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Jul 1, 2025 • 21min
What's Actually Coming in AI (From Someone Building It)
In this engaging conversation, DJ Sampath, Senior Vice President of AI Products at Cisco and former CEO of Armorblox, discusses the future of AI and its transformative powers. He unveils Cisco's AI Canvas platform, designed for seamless human-AI collaboration in tech management. DJ shares insights on how enterprises are leveraging AI to enhance security and user experience. They explore how AI can boost job performance instead of threatening jobs, emphasizing optimism for innovation in the workforce. Expect to hear about creativity unleashed in research and networking!
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Jun 24, 2025 • 42min
12 INSANE AI Agent Use Cases in Lindy AI (Live Demo)
Flo Crivello, founder of Lindy AI, dives into the fascinating world of AI agents and their transformative roles in business automation. He reveals how AI can serve as a digital intern, handling everything from scheduling to negotiating refunds. With live demos, listeners are taken through practical applications, such as AI managing emails and enhancing communication efficiency. Flo also discusses the future of work, exploring the potential impact of AI on productivity and the evolving nature of workplace responsibilities.
