A Beginner's Guide to AI

Michael Sacca, CEO of Leadpages, dives into the revolutionary role of AI in landing page optimization. He discusses how AI enhances conversion rates through data-driven personalization and smarter on-page decisions. Sacca emphasizes the importance of Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) amidst the rise of AI search technologies. He shares innovative ideas like syncing ad creatives with landing pages for real-time optimizations. Plus, he explores AI's impact on team dynamics in marketing, while addressing privacy concerns and the future road ahead.

Jeetu Patel, President and CPO of Cisco and a leading voice in enterprise tech, delves into the future of leadership in an AI-driven world. He discusses how AI enhances employee capabilities rather than replacing them and emphasizes the importance of fostering innovation. Jeetu highlights the need for organizations to become AI-first today to stay competitive. He also shares insights on effective communication within teams and the significance of creating emotionally resonant products that truly connect with users.

Yvette Schmitter, an engineer and CEO of Fusion Collective, sheds light on the hidden costs of AI in our lives. She reveals how our convenience turns us into data points and discusses the troubling practices of data brokers. Yvette explores the implications of biometrics and the risks of 'frictionless' technology. With a bold take on regulatory theater, she emphasizes the need for genuine ethical standards in AI. Her insights on privacy, consent, and the commodification of personal data are a wake-up call for all tech users.

AI isn’t the future — it’s right now. In this episode, Christopher Penn joins me to break down what most companies get wrong about artificial intelligence, why ChatGPT is just the engine (not the car), and how ego — not tech — is the biggest roadblock to real innovation.📧📧📧Tune in to get my thoughts and all episodes, don't forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠subscribe to our Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!📧📧📧We dig into job loss, the myth of SEO being “dead,” the hidden dangers of AI in warfare, and how every nation can catch up by leveraging open-source models. Christopher shares how he uses AI personally, what businesses should really be optimizing for, and the surprising reason why most leaders are still stuck in 2010 thinking. Fast, sharp, and deeply practical — this one’s a must-listen.Connect directly to Chris Penn or go to Trustinstights to find out how you can leverage AI for your business 🚀---Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kasper Sierslev, founder of Zite and a pioneer in embedding marketing teams into companies, explores the transformative role of AI in marketing. He discusses how AI streamlines social media and content creation while maintaining brand voice. Kasper underscores the importance of human connection in an increasingly automated landscape. He shares insights on the Cannes Festival's shift towards tech dominance, as well as actionable advice for marketers eager to integrate AI today.

Uncover the fascinating clash between deterministic and probabilistic AI systems, revealing why your smartphone can seem both brilliant and baffling. Dive into real-world stories that illustrate how these systems impact everything from language processing to healthcare. Enjoy cake-baking metaphors that make complex ideas accessible. Discover the importance of embracing uncertainty in AI and how it can lead to innovation and lifelong learning. Get ready for insights that will change how you perceive artificial intelligence!

In this episode, we sit down with Michaela Wessels, founder of Style Arcade, to uncover how artificial intelligence is transforming the fashion industry from the inside out. From eliminating gut-feel guesswork in buying decisions to solving the age-old “I can’t find my size” problem, Michaela shares how AI and data can optimize inventory for every store, every product, and every size. Whether you’re into fashion, retail tech, or just love a good behind-the-scenes of smart AI applications — this one's for you.📧💌📧Ready to take your business to the next level? Subscribe for more AI strategies, share your questions in the comments, and visit our website for free resources. Don’t miss exclusive content in our newsletter—sign up today: ⁠⁠beginnersguide.nl⁠⁠📧💌📧We dive into visual AI, image recognition, and why even a black and a white version of the same dress can require totally different size curves. Michaela breaks down how AI helps fashion brands go from spreadsheets to strategic planning — and why the answer to better retail might just be better data. We also talk about AI's role in achieving the dream of a 4-day workweek, the balance between automation and creativity, and why fashion is actually one of the most complex industries to optimize with tech.Want to get in contact with Michaela? You can find her on LinkedInOr go directly to StyleArcade!---Tune in to get my thoughts, don't forget to subscribe to our Newsletter!Want to get in contact? Write me an email: podcast@argo.berlinMusic credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do we still need programmers in the age of AI? In this episode, I sit down with Grigorij Dudnik, creator of Clean Coder AI —an agent-based AI framework that aims to transform how we build software. We dive deep into the future of programming, where AI agents take over the repetitive tasks and senior developers act more like managers than coders. Grigorij breaks down how his open-source tool works, how it's already being used in real-world web applications, and why separating AI agent roles (planner, coder, manager) actually boosts performance—just like in human teams.📧💌📧Ready to take your business to the next level? Subscribe for more AI strategies, share your questions in the comments, and visit our website for free resources. Don’t miss exclusive content in our newsletter—sign up today: ⁠beginnersguide.nl⁠📧💌📧We also talk about the startup that inspired it all: a heartfelt project to preserve memories of loved ones. Plus, there's some philosophical reflection on AI's potential risks—not in a Terminator way, but in a "we're all getting too lazy" kind of way. And yes, there’s even a robot powered by a Raspberry Pi that makes moral decisions. This episode is packed with insights, stories, and some wild but real visions of the near future.Get in contact with Grigorij, ask him anything about AI and programming, on LinkedIn 🚀And look at the Clean Coder AI on GitHub - don't forget to rate the project 🤖---Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zain Shah, CEO and founder of ZEED, shares his insight on aligning AI applications with business strategies rather than just chasing trendy tools. He emphasizes the importance of starting with small, manageable projects and highlights AI's transformative potential in industries like healthcare and logistics. Zain discusses the role of human collaboration in AI integration, the challenges in education due to AI advancements, and the future of AI in driving innovation and efficiency across various sectors.

Unlocking the Future of Video Production with Amer Tadayon and AI 📹Ever wondered how artificial intelligence is shaking up the world of video production? In this episode, we sit down with Amer Tadayon—an innovator at the intersection of creativity and technology—to dive deep into how AI is revolutionizing video production workflows, tools, and creative possibilities. Whether you’re a filmmaker, content creator, or just curious about the future, this conversation is packed with practical insights, inspiring stories, and bold predictions.📧💌📧Tune in to get my thoughts and all episodes in your mailbox, don't forget to ⁠⁠subscribe to our Newsletter⁠⁠!📧💌📧Episode Highlights 💡Discover how AI in video production is changing everything from script to screen.Amer Tadayon shares his favorite AI video tools and the workflows powering next-gen creativity.Explore the future of video production with AI—from automated editing to new ways of storytelling.Real-world advice for filmmakers and video creators looking to adopt AI-driven video editing workflows.Trends, challenges, and Amer's vision for the creative industries.Quotes from the Episode 🧾“And so I think to some extent it's already happening.” – Amer Tadayon“I said you know there's a lot of ways we could do this.” – Amer TadayonChapters 📖 (Experimental Feature)00:00 Introduction: Why Video is King00:20 Meet Amer Tadayon & Lucy Hub’s Hybrid Model02:00 Amer’s Journey Into AI and Early Projects05:00 Building a Next-Gen Video Production Process09:00 The Human Touch in AI Video Production12:00 Volume, Efficiency, and Cost—Case Studies16:00 Lofi Video, Quality & Storytelling Essentials19:00 How Lucy Hub’s Platform Works22:00 Which Clients & Industries Use AI Video?25:00 Corporate Culture and the Mindset Shift29:00 Promptless AI Tools and User Experience31:00 Amer’s Music Podcast & Creative Use Cases34:00 AI in Music—Handmade vs. AI-Generated37:00 AI’s Risks, Dangers, and the Human Element39:00 Takeaways & Why Humans Still Matter40:30 Outro & Where to Learn MoreConnect to Amer and Lucyhub 🔗His Podcast "Makers N Jam" is on ⁠YouTube⁠And you can start making great video content at ⁠Lucihub⁠!---Tune in to get my thoughts, don't forget to ⁠⁠subscribe to our Newsletter⁠⁠!Want to get in contact? Write me an email: ⁠podcast@argo.berlin⁠🎵 Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads--- --- --- --- --- ---OLD DESCRIPTION - For Google and Search Engines onlyIn this episode, we explore how AI is revolutionising the world of video production—without replacing the humans behind the magic. Our guest, Amer Tadayon, is a seasoned tech-media hybrid who takes us inside Lucyhub, a next-gen video platform that blends cloud tech, promptless AI tools, and real human editors to deliver professional-quality corporate videos at lightning speed and scale.We talk about how this hybrid model makes previously impossible projects suddenly affordable—from global HR training videos to nonprofit storytelling—while keeping creativity at the core. You’ll hear how smartphones and smart workflows are powering everything from internal comms to partner testimonials, and why AI isn't replacing editors... it's helping them become better storytellers. Oh, and yes, we even get into live music in Las Vegas, musicians using AI, and whether a Terminator future is already here. This one’s packed—don’t miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.