

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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Jun 19, 2025 • 1h 8min
#154: AI Answers: The Future of AI Agents at Work, Building an AI Roadmap, Choosing the Right Tools, & Responsible AI Use
Delve into the fascinating world of AI as experts explore a human-first approach and the importance of preserving human qualities in an AI-driven future. Discover the current state of AGI and how companies can stand out as AI becomes more accessible. Learn about the differences between ChatGPT Projects and Custom GPTs, along with efficient workflow management tips. The discussion also touches on the ethical implications of AI use, responsible practices, and how AI tools are transforming marketing and agency models.

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Jun 17, 2025 • 1h 29min
#153: OpenAI Releases o3-Pro, Disney Sues Midjourney, Altman: “Gentle Singularity” Is Here, AI and Jobs & News Sites Getting Crushed by AI Search
Discover OpenAI's innovative o3 Pro model and its implications for AI reasoning. Sam Altman hints at the arrival of the 'gentle singularity,' stirring up discussions on AI's future. Dive into Disney's lawsuit against Midjourney over copyright issues, raising ethical questions about AI-generated content. Explore the dual nature of AI advancements—promising innovation versus job displacement. A new initiative aims to boost AI fluency in education, while ongoing debates spotlight the environmental impact and responsibilities of AI technology.

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Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 28min
#152: ChatGPT Connectors, AI-Human Relationships, New AI Job Data, OpenAI Court-Ordered to Keep ChatGPT Logs & WPP’s Large Marketing Model
This week, the hosts dive into the emotional connections forming between people and AI, raising questions about empathy and dependency. They discuss a court order requiring OpenAI to preserve ChatGPT logs, stirring privacy concerns. There's a look at how AI is reshaping jobs, prompting the need for skill adaptation. The conversation shifts to cybersecurity challenges and the verification gap in AI outputs. Lastly, a legal battle brews as Reddit sues Anthropic over content scraping, highlighting the evolving legal landscape around AI development.

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Jun 3, 2025 • 1h 13min
#151: Anthropic CEO: AI Will Destroy 50% of Entry-Level Jobs, Veo 3’s Scary Lifelike Videos, Meta Aims to Fully Automate Ads & Perplexity’s Burning Cash
The CEO of Anthropic warns that AI could threaten half of entry-level white-collar jobs, sparking urgent discussions about job loss and education. Meta's plans to fully automate ads raise eyebrows, while schools in Miami embrace AI technologies. Lifelike AI-generated videos raise ethical concerns, especially regarding grief bots. Insights into AI's financial challenges highlight the competitive landscape for startups like Perplexity. Lastly, the emergence of self-improving AI indicates a potential evolution towards Artificial General Intelligence.

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May 29, 2025 • 1h 7min
#150: AI Answers - AI Roadmaps, Which Tools to Use, Making the Case for AI, Training, and Building GPTs
Cathy McPhillips joins Paul Roetzer to discuss essential AI insights based on questions from over 32,000 learners. They delve into making AI accessible for the unsure, likening AI tools to modern typing skills. The duo explores the feasibility of creating a streamlined AI roadmap and the importance of sharing it with teams. They also weigh the pros and cons of investing in ChatGPT versus Microsoft CoPilot, and tackle strategies for effective training and support in a multi-AI tool environment, empowering businesses to adopt AI successfully.

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May 27, 2025 • 1h 18min
#149: Google I/O, Claude 4, White Collar Jobs Automated in 5 Years, Jony Ive Joins OpenAI, and AI’s Impact on the Environment
Discover the rapid advancements in AI as tech giants unveil groundbreaking tools. The discussion includes Google’s cutting-edge innovations from recent events and the intriguing capabilities of Anthropic's Claude 4. Amid thoughts on Jony Ive's new role at OpenAI, the hosts dive into the potential automation of white-collar jobs within five years. They also tackle the urgent issue of AI's energy consumption and explore a new startup revolutionizing chatbot benchmarks. Tune in for insights on AI's transformative impact across industries!

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May 20, 2025 • 1h 23min
#148: Microsoft’s Quiet AI Layoffs, US Copyright Office’s Bombshell AI Guidance, 2025 State of Marketing AI Report, and OpenAI Codex
Dive into the rapid evolution of AI as Microsoft cuts 6,000 jobs, signaling big changes in the job market. Discover the impact of a bold copyright report that's creating waves in the industry. Explore findings from the 2025 State of Marketing AI Report, revealing how marketers are adapting to AI innovations. Tune in to discussions about OpenAI's new coding tool, TikTok's AI video features, and the intriguing rise of AI baby podcasters. It's a lively conversation about technology, ethics, and the future of work!

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May 13, 2025 • 1h 12min
#147: OpenAI Abandons For-Profit Plan, AI College Cheating Epidemic, Apple Says AI Will Replace Search Engines & HubSpot’s AI-First Scorecard
Explore OpenAI's surprising shift to a public benefit model and what it means for the future of AI. Dive into how new AI tools are sparking a cheating crisis in education and reshaping academic integrity. Discover Apple's bold prediction that AI will overhaul traditional search engines. Plus, a look at the challenges workers face with rising AI technologies and insights from industry leaders on adapting to an 'AI first' world. It's a fast-paced discussion that connects AI's rapid evolution with real-world implications!

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May 6, 2025 • 1h 26min
#146: Rise of “AI-First” Companies, AI Job Disruption, GPT-4o Update Gets Rolled Back, How Big Consulting Firms Use AI, and Meta AI App
Dive into the surge of AI-first companies like Duolingo and Box, exploring their impact on job markets. Uncover OpenAI's rollback of its latest update due to an overly agreeable chatbot personality. Hear about major consulting firms leveraging AI effectively and the heated competition between tech giants. Meta's AI ambitions are unveiled alongside Nvidia's friction with Anthropic over chip exports. Plus, get insights on the evolution of AI tools and the importance of adapting to the changing job landscape in this exciting digital age.

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Apr 29, 2025 • 1h 18min
#145: OpenAI Releases o3 and o4-mini, AI Is Causing “Quiet Layoffs,” Executive Order on Youth AI Education & GPT-4o’s Controversial Update
After a quick spring break, Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput are back, and the AI world definitely didn’t take a vacation. In this episode of The Artificial Intelligence Show, our hosts catch up on two weeks of major developments, including OpenAI’s surprising release of o3 and o4-mini, the accelerating wave of quiet AI-driven layoffs, and a new federal executive order on AI education.
Access the show notes and show links here
Timestamps:
00:05:49 —o3 and o4-mini, and AGI
00:17:21 — AI-Caused “Quiet Layoffs” and Impact on Jobs
00:31:46 — White House Plan for AI Education
00:36:04 — Other OpenAI Updates
00:43:04 — Ethan Mollick's Criticism of Microsoft Copilot
00:46:43 — Era of Experience Paper
00:54:23 — Chief AI Officers at Companies
00:58:54 — Anthropic Researcher Says There Is a Chance Claude Is Conscious
01:07:03 — xAI Funding and Updates
01:11:07 — Other AI Product Updates
01:13:40 — Listener Questions
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