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 18, 2025 • 49min
#187: AI Answers - Overcoming AI Stigma, Vibe Coding, Redefining Productivity, Building AI-Native Companies, and Finding Trusted Sources
Exploring the human side of AI, leaders confront the fears surrounding its adoption. The discussion challenges traditional values of productivity and employee worth in AI workplaces. They introduce 'vibe coding,' a new approach to integrate AI creatively. The conversation highlights the emotional toll of predicting job impacts and urges companies to focus on training over tool procurement. Listeners are encouraged to develop AI skills for future opportunities, while leaders are reminded to keep vision and strategy human-led, leveraging AI as a supportive tool.
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Dec 16, 2025 • 1h 25min
#186: GPT-5.2, Disney-OpenAI Deal, New Trump AI Executive Order, OpenAI State of Enterprise AI Report, Teen AI Usage & Data Centers in Space
A billion-dollar deal between Disney and OpenAI sets the stage for a future of licensed IP and creative collaboration. The release of GPT-5.2 boasts human-beating performance, but Microsoft Copilot faces unexpected adoption hurdles. Meanwhile, Trump's executive order aims to unify AI regulations across states. The conversation touches on the intriguing idea of space-based data centers and the surprising statistics of teen AI usage, highlighting an urgent need for parental guidance in this tech-driven world.
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Dec 11, 2025 • 56min
#185: AI Answers - Getting Started with AI, Core AI Concepts, In-Demand AI Jobs, Data Cleanliness & AI Fact-Checking
Discover how AI is transforming workplace dynamics and job roles! Experts discuss the most in-demand AI positions for non-coders and the importance of data cleanliness. Learn about the balance between generative and predictive use cases for quick wins. Get insights on effectively introducing AI to teams while alleviating fears of job replacement. Explore the significance of foundational AI concepts and the future of reasoning models and autonomous agents leading up to 2026.
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Dec 9, 2025 • 1h 25min
#184: OpenAI “Code Red,” Gemini 3 Deep Think, Recursive Self-Improvement, ChatGPT Ads, Apple Talent Woes & New Data on AI Job Cuts
OpenAI's declaration of a 'Code Red' has sent ripples through the AI community as it aims to fortify ChatGPT against rising competition from Google. Meanwhile, Google's Gemini 3 Deep Think is making waves with its no-code capabilities for building autonomous agents. The hosts also dive into the concept of recursive self-improvement, raising concerns about AI models evolving unchecked. On the corporate side, Apple faces leadership turmoil, and OpenAI receives backlash over its advertising experiments. Curious insights into the future of AI and job market impacts unfold throughout.
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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.
