Creating Your Team of Custom GPTs with Niki Dunagin
In this episode, host Kinsey Soderberg interviews Niki Dunigan, founder of The Creative CoPilot, about her shift from real‑estate to AI coaching and how custom GPTs can empower creative entrepreneurs. Niki explains how AI can fill skill gaps, streamline branding tasks, and save creative energy, offering practical tips for setting up and optimizing bespoke GPTs for specific business needs. Real‑world examples include using ChatGPT for branding, Instagram Reels, and everyday workflow automation, underscoring the value of a tailored AI assistant.
EP80: Corey Hotline, OpenAI DevDay 2024 Recap, Microsoft CoPilot, ChatGPT Canvas & Ray-Band Doxing
The episode recaps OpenAI Dev Day highlights, focusing on the new Realtime API, its voice capabilities, and practical tests like the Corey Hotline, while also covering GPT‑4o image fine‑tuning, prompt caching, and model distillation techniques. It then shifts to Microsoft’s...
The "No Differentiation" Illusion
How do we position a product that doesn't have any advantages over the alternatives? Let's start by entertaining the idea that maybe we're wrong about that.
Ethically Sourced Creativity: Shutterstock's Alessandra Sala
Alessandra Sala, senior director of AI at Shutterstock, explains how the company leverages its curated library of 825 million creative assets as an ethically sourced training set for AI, rewarding contributors through a royalty‑sharing model. She highlights Shutterstock’s structured acquisition process,...
36 - Adam Shai and Paul Riechers on Computational Mechanics
In this episode, host interviews Adam Shai and Paul Riechers about applying computational mechanics—a physics subfield for predicting random processes—to understand and scale transformer models. They explain how computational mechanics differs from other approaches, describe the fractal geometry of belief‑state...
Dear SaaStr: What’s Your Top Advice For All New B2B Founders?
A veteran SaaS VC advises new B2B founders to temper speed with caution, recommending they pause on uncertain big decisions and extend runway budgets by 6‑12 months beyond original forecasts. He stresses the importance of building a aligned founding team...
EP79: Fun with ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode & Which Models Do People Actually Use?
The episode "EP79: Fun with ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode & Which Models Do People Actually Use?" is a light‑hearted discussion on the Day in AI podcast where hosts Michael and Chris Sharkey explore ChatGPT’s new voice capabilities and debate the...
Elevating ML Infrastructure with Modal Labs CEO Erik Bernhardsson
The post curates a series of Gradient Dissent podcast episodes where host Lukas Biewald interviews a range of AI and tech leaders—from data‑labeling pioneer Surge AI to translation powerhouse DeepL, GitHub’s Copilot team, and AI‑driven cybersecurity and defense experts. Each...
I Want My Corners
I work with a lot of product leaders and product managers that have direct access to CEOs, founders, or other leaders that are much more senior than them.
Process Mining with LLMs
The post features David Obembe discussing his master’s thesis on creating a conversational interface for process‑mining tools using large language models (LLMs). He explains process mining fundamentals, how event logs become process maps, and how LLMs can speed up insight...
Easy Ways to Train Your AI Assistant on Your Brand (for Better Results!)
The post offers solopreneurs practical methods to train AI assistants—especially ChatGPT—to reflect their unique brand voice, covering everything from creating a brand persona to building an ultimate AI training tool. It highlights tips shared in a guest interview, including overcoming...
When To Revisit Your Positioning
You shouldn't wait until disaster strikes to adjust your positioning, but when it does, that's a great time to revisit it.
EP78: One Week Later: O1-Mini O1-Preview & Can We Now Build Agents?
The post introduces episode EP78 of the "This Day in AI" podcast, where hosts Michael and Chris discuss the recent release of OpenAI's o1-mini and o1-preview models and debate whether these advances now enable practical AI agents. They share hands‑on...
Dr. Brennan Spiegel (Cedars-Sinai): AI in Healthcare: Will AI Help Humans to Thrive?
In this podcast episode, Dr. Brennan Spiegel, director of health services research at Cedars‑Sinai, explains how AI can boost efficiency and patient care, highlighting his co‑founding of Xaia, an AI‑driven mental‑health tool. He emphasizes the need for human‑centered design, arguing...
From $3M to $80M: CEO Scaling Secrets
I sat down with Ayman Al-Abdullah, my friend and former CEO of AppSumo. (He helped scale the company from $3M to $80M from 2016 to 2021). Now he’s a CEO coach helping 7-figure CEOs get to 9-figures. Sharing the top lessons from our...
Gaming, Goats & General Intelligence with Frederic Besse
The post outlines Professor Hannah Fry’s AI‑focused podcast series, highlighting episodes that explore AI’s impact on cybersecurity, world‑model generation, drug discovery, robotics, health, philosophy, and regulation, among other fields. Each episode features DeepMind experts who discuss cutting‑edge research, practical applications,...
AI Tips for SEO and Adding Personality to Your Content with Rachel Hernandez
In this episode, host Kinsey interviews Rachel Hernandez, Director of Marketing at NextNet Media, about using AI tools like ClearScope and Copymatic to boost SEO while keeping content authentic. Hernandez emphasizes the need for thorough editing, injecting personality through puns,...
Generate 100+ Content Ideas in Just 30 Minutes
Psyched to be doing a webinar next week sharing my propriety system for generating 100+ content ideas in 30 minutes! Reply if you’re interested in learning more and I’ll send you the registration link to join for free!
From No-Code to AI-Powered Apps with Airtable’s Howie Liu
The post is a curated roundup of recent Gradient Dissent podcast episodes, each featuring a different AI leader—from Surge AI’s Howie Liu to GitHub’s Thomas Dohmke—discussing their companies' origins, breakthroughs, and the broader impact of AI on fields like data...
Conversation with Luma AI's Sam Sinha
The Pulse of AI podcast episode 146 features Luma AI co‑founder Sam Sinha discussing how the company expanded from five people to the team behind the Dream Machine video‑creation tool. He explores the evolving role of AI as a creative...
Cybersecurity in the GenAI Age
In this episode, Dinis Cruz discusses the emerging cybersecurity challenges posed by generative AI and large language models, highlighting practical guidance from The Cyber Boardroom and OWASP’s new Top 10 for LLMs and Generative AI Apps. The conversation explores how traditional...
Decoding Google Gemini with Jeff Dean
The post catalogs Hannah Fry’s AI podcast series, detailing 2025 and 2024 episodes that feature DeepMind leaders discussing Gemini’s evolution into a multimodal, agentic system and its integration into tools like NotebookLM. It highlights a wide range of applications—from cybersecurity...
Editing AI-Written Content: My Time-Saving Tips & Tricks
The post shares practical, time‑saving tips for solopreneurs on editing AI‑generated content to make it sound authentic, drawing from a guest interview on Amber Figlow’s podcast. It highlights how to overcome “AI scaries,” balance AI tools with human outsourcing, and...
EP76: Can AI Fix Its Own Mistakes? (Reflection 70B) & How Much Will You Pay for AI Productivity?
The post introduces "This Day in AI," a light‑hearted podcast hosted by Michael and Chris Sharkey, two self‑described average tech enthusiasts who explore AI through experiments, jokes, and candid conversations. It highlights the show’s blend of mediocre hot takes, quirky...
AI Is More than GenAI
The post emphasizes that AI extends far beyond generative AI, tracing the evolution of data science, machine learning, and AI to give listeners a holistic mental model of the ecosystem. Daniel Whitenack breaks down how models, embeddings, data, prompts, and...
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AIS002:061 [Gareth Rydon] AI to Augment Not Replace, Why Taking a Human-Centric Approach Is Key
In this episode of the Evolvepreneur AI Advantage Show, host Richard Wray talks with AI entrepreneur Gareth Rydon about why AI should augment, not replace, human work, stressing a human‑centric design approach. Rydon draws on his service‑design background and his...
Brand Blueprint for ChatGPT 🥳
The post introduces AI Brand Blueprint™, a step‑by‑step system that helps solopreneurs and small teams train AI to emulate their unique brand voice, enabling faster, on‑brand content creation without extensive rewrites. It outlines a six‑stage process—from defining brand identity to...
EP75: OpenAI🍓, Q* & Orion: What Will Happen When AI Has Agency?
In Episode 75, Michael and Chris discuss recent AI leaks—including OpenAI’s Strawberry Q* and Orion—exploring their implications for AI agency and background tasks, then review Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, its Flash features, and the potential of diffusion models as real‑time game engines. They also...
AI Safety...Ok Doomer: With Anca Dragan
The post catalogs Professor Hannah Fry’s AI‑focused podcast series, detailing each episode’s theme—from cybersecurity and social engineering to world‑model generation, AI‑driven ecology, drug discovery, robotics, health, philosophy, and the shift toward agentic, universal assistants. It highlights key takeaways such as...
Launching the Fastest AI Inference Solution with Cerebras Systems CEO Andrew Feldman
The post is a roundup of recent Gradient Dissent podcast episodes, each featuring a different AI leader—from Surge AI’s Andrew Feldman to GitHub’s Thomas Dohmke—discussing their companies' breakthroughs, challenges, and visions for the future of AI. It highlights recurring themes...
New Patreon Tiers + MATS Applications
The post announces the launch of new Patreon tiers for the AI X‑risk Research Podcast, outlining the added benefits and how listeners can support the show. It also highlights the MATS (Machine Intelligence Research Institute's Alignment Training) application process, encouraging...
Snowflake's Baris Gultekin on Unlocking the Value of Data With Large Language Models - Ep. 231
The post spotlights Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud and its use of large language models to turn raw data into actionable insights and applications. Baris Gultekin explains that by separating storage from compute, Snowflake lets enterprises scale data access, break silos,...
EP77: OpenAI O1 & O1-Mini, The Era of AI Reasoning & Is Reflection-70B a Fraud?
The post introduces the "This Day in AI" podcast, hosted by Michael and Chris Sharkey, which offers casual, humor‑filled discussions about AI experiments, tools, and trends without pretension or expert credentials. It highlights the show’s format—weekly (or irregular) hour‑long episodes...
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AIS002:060 [Nici Sweaney] AI's Impact on Women: The New Gender Gap
In this episode, Dr. Nici Sweaney discusses the emerging gender gap in AI and how her consultancy Ai Her Way empowers women entrepreneurs through AI literacy and automation. She argues that increased female representation in AI development is essential for...
BI 191 Damian Kelty-Stephen: Fractal Turbulent Cascading Intelligence
In this Brain Inspired episode, experimental psychologist Damian Kelty‑Stephen critiques the dominant computer‑metaphor of the brain and proposes that fractal, cascade, and turbulence dynamics—rooted in ecological psychology—better explain intelligence and behavior across scales. He traces his academic journey from developmental...
AI: Your New Creative Muse? With Douglas Eck
The post outlines Professor Hannah Fry’s AI podcast series, showcasing a wide‑ranging conversation with DeepMind and other experts on how AI is reshaping fields such as cybersecurity, world‑model generation, ecology, drug discovery, robotics, health, philosophy, reinforcement learning, universal assistants, regulation,...
Unreasonably Effective AI with Demis Hassabis
The post catalogs Professor Hannah Fry’s AI‑focused podcast series, highlighting how artificial intelligence is reshaping fields from cybersecurity and world‑model generation to ecology, drug discovery, robotics, health, and scientific research. Key takeaways include the rise of agentic, multimodal models like...
Biodiversity Monitoring
The post interviews Hager Radi about the complexities of biodiversity monitoring, emphasizing that beyond simple organism counts, data gaps and bias hinder accurate modeling. It highlights challenges such as scarce observations for many species and the difficulty of estimating distributions...
Groundbreaking AI with Andrew Maas: Inside Pointable and the Future of Retrieval Systems
The podcast episode features Andrew Maas, co‑founder and CEO of Pointable, discussing his AI journey from data‑centric deep learning at Apple to building retrieval systems that power RAG‑LLM workflows. He explains how Pointable’s technology improves information retrieval for large language...
AI for Designers: Custom GPTS for Clients, Midjourney Brand Imagery, and AI Summits with Gigi Davarashvili
In this episode Kinsey interviews Gigi Davarashvili of One Six Creative about how AI is reshaping design, covering practical uses of ChatGPT, MidJourney, Adobe Firefly, and custom GPTs to streamline brand work and boost creativity. Gigi shares how her neuromarketing...
AIS002:059 [Kathryn Carter] Small-Scale AI, Big Impact
In this interview, Kathryn Carter, a consultant for startups and NGOs, explores how small‑scale AI can serve as a memory aid and creative partner, easing mental load especially for women and neuro‑divergent individuals. She highlights AI‑driven chatbots for difficult conversations,...
Reinventing AI Agents with Imbue CEO Kanjun Qiu
The post curates a series of Gradient Dissent podcast episodes where host Lukas Biewald interviews leading AI founders and CEOs—from Surge AI and Glean to DeepL, GitHub, and CrewAI—exploring how AI agents, data labeling, and model training are reshaping enterprises...
Hacking the Colony
The post highlights Ashay Aswale and Tony Lopez’s research on swarm robotics inspired by ant colonies, emphasizing challenges such as lost pheromone trails and misinformation from rogue agents. It argues that distributed swarms offer redundancy and the possibility of caste-like...
Recursion CEO Chris Gibson on Accelerating the Biopharmaceutical Industry With AI - Ep. 230
The episode explores how Recursion, led by CEO Chris Gibson, leverages AI and machine learning to speed up drug discovery and cut costs in the biopharmaceutical sector. Gibson explains the company’s tech‑bio approach, using massive data sets and automated experiments...
Human Design and AI Tools in Your Business with Andi Eaton Alleman
The post explores how female founders and creatives can combine human‑design personality insights with AI tools to work more authentically and efficiently, featuring expert Andi Eaton Alleman. It highlights Andi’s journey into AI, practical tips for blending AI with creativity,...
Dive Into the World Where AI and Social Media Converge with the Latest Episode of The Pulse of AI Podcast!...
The Pulse of AI Podcast episode 144 explores the convergence of AI and social media through a conversation with Vu Tran, co‑founder and CEO of Butterflies AI, a platform that lets users create and engage with AI companions that have...
AIS002:058 [Daniel Tolson] Using A.I. To Becoming A Better Leader
In this episode, Daniel Tolson explains how his AI platform transforms a brief 90‑second voice recording into a detailed personality and stress‑type report, enabling leaders to align roles with natural strengths and boost team performance. He argues that scientific, data‑driven...
Primate Poses
The post highlights how researchers are applying machine learning to automate behavioral observations of primates, focusing on PhD student Richard Vogg’s multi‑camera system for tracking lemurs and macaques solving puzzle boxes in the wild. It explains that multi‑camera setups improve...
BI 190 Luis Favela: The Ecological Brain
The post introduces Luis Favela’s new book *The Ecological Brain*, which puts forward the NeuroEcological Nexus Theory (NExT) to unify neuroscience, ecological psychology, and the body‑environment system through low‑dimensional neural, bodily, and environmental dynamics and manifold mathematics. Favela argues that...
Russell Wald (HAI): Innovating for the Future - Can Academia Bring the Next Wave of AI Innovation and Train Our...
In this episode, Russell Wald, deputy director of Stanford HAI, argues that academia is essential for the next wave of AI innovation and for training future generations, emphasizing robust research, consistent benchmarking, and AI literacy for policymakers. He highlights lessons...
