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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Dec 2, 2025 • 1h 24min
#183: AI Job Automation, Is There an AI Bubble?, AI Political Divides, ChatGPT Turns 3, Claude Opus 4.5, Google vs. Nvidia & DeepSeek V3.2
Is there really an AI bubble brewing? Investors weigh in on the threat of job automation, with studies suggesting over 11% of the workforce could be affected. As ChatGPT celebrates its third birthday, excitement builds around Claude Opus 4.5's capabilities. Meanwhile, political divides intensify over AI, and tech giants like Google and Nvidia clash in a battle for chip supremacy. Plus, insurers navigate the risks of AI, all while new models and tools emerge in the rapidly evolving landscape.
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Nov 25, 2025 • 1h 6min
#182: Gemini 3, Nano Banana Pro, GPT-5.1 Pro, Nvidia Earnings, Karen Hao Book Controversy & Entry-Level Unemployment
Discover the latest in AI with insights on Google's new Gemini 3 and its impressive features. Explore the innovative Nano Banana Pro model that revolutionizes image generation and editing. Delve into the anticipated GPT-5.1 Pro launch and its competitive landscape against Nvidia and OpenAI. Unpack the ongoing controversy surrounding a popular AI book, and catch up on the political implications of AI regulations. Plus, hear about Jeff Bezos' groundbreaking startup and the impact of AI on education and entry-level unemployment.
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Nov 20, 2025 • 50min
#181: AI Answers - Measuring AI Skills, Aligning Leaders, AI Literacy Frameworks, Overcoming Resistance & Preparing for AI Agents
Exploring the critical need for AI literacy across organizations, the hosts discuss emerging frameworks for assessing AI skills. They emphasize that all employees should develop basic AI understanding and provide tips for leaders to effectively communicate AI's value. The conversation delves into overcoming resistance to training, addressing stakeholder skepticism, and balancing between policies and flexible guidelines for responsible AI use. Additionally, they touch on the evolving capabilities of AI agents and the urgency for organizations to adapt to impending changes.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 1h 16min
#180: GPT-5.1, AI That Brings Back the Dead, Beliefs vs. Truth in AI, First AI-Led Cyberattack & AI-Generated Song Tops Charts
OpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.1, stirring discussions about its diverse capabilities. A controversial AI app claims to bring back deceased loved ones, raising ethical concerns. The first reported AI-driven cyberattack has prompted serious debate about safety. Meanwhile, an AI-generated country song has risen to the top of the Billboard charts, showcasing the cultural impact of AI in music. Amid growing public skepticism, the hosts explore the clash between beliefs and truths in the AI landscape.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 1h 19min
#179: OpenAI Government “Backstop” Controversy, Microsoft Humanist Superintelligence, Google’s Future of Learning, AI Driving Layoffs & Coca-Cola AI Ad Backlash
OpenAI stirs controversy with a proposal for government support in funding, while Microsoft pushes for a 'humanist superintelligence' to prioritize human control. Google reveals ambitious plans to integrate AI into education, aiming for personalized learning tools. The discussion includes alarming statistics showing AI's role in workforce layoffs and public backlash over Coca-Cola's AI holiday ad. A heated legal battle brews between Amazon and Perplexity, and revelations about internal conflicts at OpenAI add to the intrigue.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 1h 12min
#178: OpenAI’s Automated AI Researcher, OpenAI Restructuring, The Fed Warns About AI’s Impact on Hiring, Nvidia Hits $5 Trillion & Wharton Data on AI ROI
The podcast dives into OpenAI's ambitious goal of creating an automated AI researcher by 2028. Listeners learn about OpenAI's transformation to a for-profit model and its plans for an IPO. A fascinating discussion covers the Fed's warning on AI's impact on job creation and a new index measuring AI's role in remote work. The episode highlights Nvidia's impressive $5 trillion valuation and Wharton's report on corporate AI adoption. It also raises concerns about the rise of nudify apps and deepfakes, exploring the ethical implications of AI in our lives.
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Oct 30, 2025 • 52min
#177: AI Answers - AI Ethics, Flagging AI Content, AI Accuracy, Book Recommendations, & AI Intellectual Property
A deep dive into the ethical landscape of AI unfolds, examining whether it is inherently good or evil. Risks of AI as a vector for viruses are discussed, alongside the perplexing issues of legal liability concerning generated intellectual property. The hosts assess the ethics of different AI companies and offer insights on how to distinguish AI-created content. Book recommendations to better understand generative AI and the balance between outlining risks and innovation in policy round out a captivating exploration of responsible AI use.
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Oct 28, 2025 • 1h 20min
#176: ChatGPT Atlas, ChatGPT Atlas Security Issues, Letter to Pause Superintelligence, Amazon’s Plan to Automate 600,000 Jobs & New Data on AI Relationships
OpenAI dives into the browser wars with ChatGPT Atlas, featuring a capable but concerning AI browser. A call to pause superintelligence development garners attention from notable figures, sparking debate on its practicality. Amazon's ambitious plan to automate a massive workforce raises eyebrows, while legislation in Ohio aims to ban human-AI marriages. Surprisingly, many teens are forming emotional bonds with AI, challenging societal norms. Additionally, discussions touch on OpenAI's potential to automate junior banking tasks.
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Oct 23, 2025 • 41min
#175: AI Answers - AI for 10X Innovation, Rethinking GTM, Dangers of Progress at All Costs, Autonomous Marketing, How to Keep Up with AI, and Future of Web Traffic
Dive into the transformative world of AI in marketing and business. Discover the shift from mere efficiency to crafting unique customer experiences. Explore the rethinking of B2B go-to-market strategies for AI integration. Uncover the potential consequences of the relentless 'progress at all costs' mindset in AI development. Learn about the surprising efficacy of personalized GPTs in securing executive buy-in and the upcoming impact of in-chat purchasing on direct-to-consumer brands. It's a fascinating look at the future of marketing and consumer engagement.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 1h 14min
#174: ChatGPT’s Getting More “Adult,” MAICON 2025 Takeaways, AI’s Impact on Talent, Claude Haiku 4.5 & Anthropic’s Feud with the White House
The discussion kicks off with Sam Altman's comments on ChatGPT's evolving role in mental health. Insights reveal how AI is reshaping the labor market, with blue-collar workers increasingly relying on tools like ChatGPT. Major tech advancements are highlighted, including Google's Veo 3.1 and Claude Haiku 4.5. The dialogue shifts to the implications of AI on talent dynamics and questions of control amid industry developments. Plus, Spotify's new approach to artist-centered AI music adds another layer to the conversation.
