The Artificial Intelligence Show
Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput
The Artificial Intelligence Show (formerly The Marketing AI 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 the Marketing AI Institute, AI Academy for Marketers, and the Marketing AI Conference (MAICON). Hosts Paul Roetzer, founder and CEO of Marketing AI Institute, 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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Aug 26, 2025 • 1h 17min
#164: New MIT Study Says 95% of AI Pilots Fail, AI and Consciousness, Another Meta AI Reorg, Otter.ai Lawsuit & Sam Altman Talks Up GPT-6
A new MIT study reveals a staggering 95% failure rate for generative AI pilots in businesses. The ethical implications of seemingly conscious AI are discussed, highlighting potential societal risks. There's a major reorg at Meta, aiming to enhance AI innovation. Otter.ai faces a lawsuit over privacy violations concerning meeting recordings. Meanwhile, Sam Altman teases GPT-6’s capabilities, focusing on personalization and privacy concerns, alongside insights into next-gen tech from Google and Apple. The environmental impact of AI is also a pressing issue.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 5min
#163: AI Answers - AI Environmental Concerns, Agentic Workflows, SEO Impact, The Future of Creative Careers, & Human-First Processes
Explore the pressing environmental challenges of AI, from data center energy consumption to cultural biases in models. Discover how businesses can navigate AI-generated content risks and embrace diverse platforms for efficient results. Dive into the evolving role of AI in creative careers and the significance of human oversight in tech adoption. Uncover the contrasts between small and large enterprises in AI implementation, and learn why AI fluency is crucial for leaders in the creative industry.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 1h 17min
#162: GPT-5’s Messy Launch, Meta’s Troubling AI Child Policies, Demis Hassabis’ AGI Timeline & New Sam Altman / Elon Musk Drama
The chaotic rollout of GPT-5 leaves OpenAI in a scramble to manage user backlash and confusing model options. A leaked Meta AI policy document raises ethical red flags regarding AI interactions with minors. Demis Hassabis shares insights on the journey toward AGI, while Sam Altman and Elon Musk engage in a dramatic public feud over ambitious AI strategies. The geopolitical landscape of AI chips is also tackled, alongside Apple's surprising resurgence in the sector and bold moves like Perplexity's audacious bid for Google Chrome.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 15min
#161: GPT-5, Google DeepMind Genie 3, Cloudflare vs. Perplexity, OpenAI’s Open Source Models, Claude 4.1 & New Data on AI Layoffs
The buzz around GPT-5 has sparked both excitement and skepticism, revealing the challenges of evolving AI models. DeepMind's photorealistic Genie 3 showcases stunning advancements in world modeling. The podcast digs into the controversy surrounding Perplexity's crawling approach and discusses OpenAI's return to open weights and its staggering $500 billion valuation talks. Topics also include the economic impact of generative AI, massive job losses, and the ethical implications of AI developments in music and audio technology.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 1h 20min
#160: OpenAI Hits $12 Billion in Revenue, ChatGPT Study Mode, More AI Job Losses, AI Is Coming for Consultants, Big Tech Earnings & Gemini 2.5 Deep Think
Big news kicks off with OpenAI hitting an incredible $12 billion in revenue and the anticipation of GPT-5's release. The discussion shifts to AI’s transformative effects on job markets and the consulting industry, revealing AI’s role more as an assistant than a replacement. Insightful updates on major companies like Microsoft, Meta, and Apple shed light on their evolving strategies in AI. Plus, there's a sneak peek into the revamped AI Academy aimed at empowering professionals with essential AI skills.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 1h 25min
#159: Trump’s AI Action Plan, AI Could Upend the World Economy, GPT-5 Rumors, AI Tech Layoffs, Advice for College Students & First AI for Therapy
The discussion kicks off with the White House's bold plan to bolster AI production, weighing in on its potential effects on the workforce and the economy. From the buzz around a unified GPT-5 model to Nvidia's staggering token output, the pace of AI development is electrifying. Tips from the Nvidia CEO for college students bring a practical twist, while the emergence of AI in therapy showcases its growing versatility. The conversation also touches on AI’s environmental impact and the dynamic shifts in tech jobs, making for a riveting exploration of our AI-driven future.
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Jul 22, 2025 • 1h 14min
#158: ChatGPT Agent, Grok 4, Meta Superintelligence Labs, Windsurf Drama, Kimi K2 & AI Browsers from OpenAI and Perplexity
AI salaries are surpassing those of MVP athletes, showcasing the industry's booming growth. OpenAI's recent upgrade transforms ChatGPT into a versatile digital assistant, while Grok 4 causes a stir in the AI community. There’s drama unfolding with Microsoft’s layoffs driven by AI advancements, and a fierce competition in AI browsers is emerging. Meanwhile, Meta's ambitious talent raids raise eyebrows, and Apple's potential shift in Siri's AI development adds another layer of intrigue to the tech landscape.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 1h 17min
#157: Anthropic Wins Key Copyright Lawsuit, AI Impact on Hiring, OpenAI Now Does Consulting, Intel Outsources Marketing to AI & Meta Poaches OpenAI Researchers
A recent legal victory for Anthropic highlights the ongoing battle over AI training data rights. The podcast dives into how AI-generated resumes are complicating hiring processes, pushing recruiters to seek authenticity. OpenAI's pivot to high-ticket consulting services raises questions about scaling while maintaining quality. Discussions also cover Intel's shift towards AI-driven marketing strategies and Meta’s aggressive recruitment of AI talent, all pointing to a rapidly evolving landscape where AI is reshaping business dynamics.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 56min
#156: AI Answers - Data Privacy, AI Roadmaps, Regulated Industries, Selling AI to the C-Suite & Change Management
Discover how to ensure data security and integrity while scaling AI in your organization. Explore the challenges of AI adoption in regulated industries and the necessity for human oversight. Learn about creating tailored AI learning paths to help professionals keep pace with rapid advancements. Gain insights into effective change management strategies that foster engagement and overcome resistance to AI. Plus, hear about innovative applications of AI tools and the cultural shifts in the workplace driven by technology.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 1h 23min
#155: The New Jobs AI Will Create, Amazon CEO: AI Will Cut Jobs, Your Brain on ChatGPT, Possible OpenAI-Microsoft Breakup & Veo 3 IP Issues
A fascinating dive into the evolving job landscape reveals 22 new roles driven by AI, from AI auditors to personality directors. Amazon's CEO shares insights on how generative AI might lead to leaner teams and potential job disruptions. A viral MIT study explores the cognitive effects of ChatGPT on our brains. Tensions rise between OpenAI and Microsoft over ownership and strategic goals, while Meta and Apple engage in a fierce competition for AI talent amid ongoing controversies in the digital space.
