Most of What You're Building Will Be Replaced by a Better Model. Here Are the Five Layers Between You and...
The episode explores the precarious position of AI app builders who risk obsolescence as larger model providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google release ever‑more capable models. It proposes a framework of five protective layers—data ownership, domain expertise, integration depth, user experience, and regulatory compliance—that can shield smaller developers from being instantly displaced. The host argues that focusing on these layers lets builders carve sustainable niches, even as the underlying AI models evolve. Throughout, the discussion emphasizes strategic positioning over chasing the latest model hype.
EcomFuel Founder on 2026 Industry Trends
In this episode, Andrew, founder of the EcomFuel community, breaks down the 2026 E-commerce Trends report based on surveys of 300 mid‑to‑large DTC brands. The four headline findings are: massive AI adoption with no clear financial edge yet; Amazon’s share...
The Future of CPG: Why Collectibility and Clean Ingredients Are Winning
Gary Vaynerchuk discusses the launch of Very Lucky, a clean‑ingredient fruit gummy that includes a collectible sticker, tying together his VFriends universe and a growing trend of collectibility in CPG. He explains how the product’s ultra‑clean formulation—driven by his wife...
Episode 151: Robots to Study the Ocean - Simona Aracri
In this episode, host Claire Asher talks with Simona Aracri of Italy's National Research Council about cutting‑edge robots designed for extreme oceanic environments—from polar seas to glacial lakes. Aracri explains how their interdisciplinary team merges marine engineering and physical oceanography...
Security and Resiliency in Action: Supercharging the Energy Supply Chain
In the inaugural episode of JPMorgan’s Security and Resiliency in Action series, Dr. Sarah Kapnick and Michael Johnson discuss the escalating demand for energy, the need for diversified and resilient supply chains, and the role of the $1.5 trillion Security and...
Software Winners & Losers in the Age of AI (W/Alex Rubalcava & Paul Bricault) | #626
In this episode, MedFavor hosts venture partners Alex Rubalcava and Paul Bricault of Amplify LA to discuss how AI is reshaping the software landscape, distinguishing between vulnerable, commoditized SaaS products and mission‑critical, data‑rich enterprise solutions that remain defensible. They explain...
If We Lost Everything, Here's the Media Company We'd Build (527)
In this episode of This Old Marketing, hosts Joe Polizzi and Robert Rose imagine building a media company from scratch in 2026 with no audience, brand, or team. They explore which formats—newsletters, podcasts, or other digital content—offer the best path...
Attabotics Returns with a Clearer Path Forward
The episode explores the resurgence of Attabotics, a high‑density robotic fulfillment system, after its bankruptcy and its new partnership with Lafayette, a long‑standing automation integrator. Guests Bruce Robbins (founder of Lafayette), Art Eldridge (SVP of Sales & Software at Attabotics),...
Episode 567: Building Voice and Streaming Apps for the Enterprise with Alberto
In this episode, Alberto Gonzalez, CTO of WebRTC.Ventures, walks listeners through the fundamentals and real‑world applications of WebRTC, the open standard that powers real‑time video, audio, and streaming in apps ranging from telehealth to enterprise collaboration. He explains the protocol’s...
785: Responsible AI Adoption & Ethically Using AI – Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio
In this episode of Nonprofit Radio, Tony Martinetti and a panel of experts walk listeners through a practical five‑step framework for responsibly adopting AI in small nonprofit organizations. The steps—staff education, jam‑session brainstorming, compiling a master list of tasks, prioritizing...
The Messy Truth of Your AI Strategies
In this episode, host Ryan Donovan and guest Hima Raghavan, co‑founder and head of engineering at Kumo.ai, dissect the chaotic realities of deploying AI in profit‑driven enterprises, covering issues like pipeline sprawl, shadow AI, and data governance. Hima explains how...
Hip-Hop Artists Church & AP Release ‘WX1’ Track for Auckland Transport Campaign via FEDERATION
The episode spotlights the new track “WX1” by hip‑hop duo Church & AP, created for an Auckland Transport advertising campaign. The hosts break down the song’s lyrical references to local landmarks, bus routes, and the city’s transport infrastructure, highlighting how...
VMUG Connect Minneapolis Recap
In this recap of VMUG Connect Minneapolis, hosts John and Brad Tompkins discuss the event’s focus on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) upgrades, highlighting cost‑saving opportunities and the expanded Broadcom Compatibility Guide that eases migration from vSphere 8 to 9. They...
All of AI's New Models and Tools
The episode surveys the latest AI model releases and tools, highlighting OpenAI's delayed "Spud" rollout, Meta's new Muse Spark model, and Perplexity Computer's rapid revenue growth. It examines the surge in AI‑driven code commits on GitHub, the legal battle over...
Will AI Destroy the Software Industry?
The Motley Fool podcast episode "Will AI Destroy the Software Industry?" examines why software stocks have slipped as investors grapple with AI‑driven disruption. Hosts and guests identify SaaS firms most exposed to generative‑AI competition and contrast them with companies positioned...
Drugs From a Text Prompt, Wegovy Pill Competition Dampens Lilly’s Surge
In this episode of Touching Base, the GEN editors discuss how AI agents are accelerating scientific discovery, highlighting startups like Latent Labs that can design therapeutic antibodies from a simple text prompt and LabOS, an extended‑reality platform that integrates AI,...
Meta's New Model, Gemini 4, OpenAI Proposes AI Policy
In this episode, host Jaden Schaefer covers several AI breakthroughs: Google’s Gemini 4 open‑source model, praised for its high intelligence‑per‑parameter ratio and permissive Apache 2.0 license; OpenAI’s policy paper proposing ideas like a robot tax and a four‑day work week to address...
OnlyParks, Thirst Traps & The Shift No One Is Talking About
The episode explores the "only parks" trend, where creators pair stunning national park footage with sultry, ASMR‑style voiceovers that mimic thirst‑trap content. The host breaks down why this works—pattern interruption, emotional activation, low‑effort production, and insider humor—and shows how businesses...
Ignite Startups: Turning Unstructured Data Into a Strategic Superpower with AI with DROdio | Ep254
In this episode, Jordi, CEO and co‑founder of Storytel.ai, discusses how turning unstructured data into actionable insights with AI can become a strategic advantage for businesses. He shares his founder journey—from early hustles selling sodas to building platforms across DevOps...
Episode 322: The Great L&D Reset: How Managed Learning Services Are Redefining the Function
In this episode, Soma Bhadari, SVP of Liberate, explains how traditional in‑house L&D is being rewired into a strategic, orchestration role while execution is handed to Managed Learning Services (MLS). She highlights the key drivers of MLS adoption—speed, advanced capabilities...
Episode 320: How Trusted Advisors Are Delivering More Value Through Strategic HCM Partnerships
In this episode, Brandon Hall’s Claude Werder and guests Spencer Johnson of Zions Bank and Suzanne Santana of iSolved discuss iSolved’s Center of Influence (COI) program, which enables trusted advisors like bankers to add strategic value by referring clients to...
EP271 Can AI-Native MDR Actually Fix Your Broken SOC Workflows or Just Automate the Mess?
In this live Cloud Security Podcast episode, host Tim Peacock and co‑host Anton Chewbacca interview Eric Foster and Bashar Abu Abusido, CEOs of 10X, about AI‑native Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and its impact on SOC modernization. They discuss why...
Space and Satellite Futures: Randy Segal Is at the Table When Space Law Gets Written. Now the Cohort Gets a...
In this 42‑minute episode of Orbited, veteran space‑law partner Randy Siegel discusses how she navigates the rapidly evolving legal and regulatory landscape for commercial space ventures, from satellite contracts to commercial space stations and mega‑constellations. She explains the challenges of...
Key Players Pivot to Robots, AI Agents Proliferate | Trading the Markets With AI
The episode covers the rapid expansion of AI agents in crypto (30% of Base chain traffic), Anthropic's Mythos uncovering zero‑day vulnerabilities, and the geopolitical shift toward physical AI and robotics in Japan, China, and the U.S. It highlights Microsoft’s new...
Grayscale Acquired by Paylocity PLUS Indeed's Community Call
This episode of "This Week in RegTech" covers several major shifts in talent acquisition: Indeed’s new pay‑to‑play model that ends free XML feeds and adds daily budget minimums, Oracle’s AI‑driven Fusion Egentic HR applications, Monday.com’s launch of AgentTalent.ai for hiring...
The Space Force Might Get Its Biggest Budget Ever. Now What?
The episode examines the FY 2027 presidential budget request for the U.S. Space Force, a $71.24 billion proposal that more than doubles the prior year’s funding and includes major investments in classified R&D, missile‑defense architecture, and manpower growth. Guests Sean Barnes,...
From Chaos to Predictable Pipeline: A GTM Audit That Turns Into a 90-Day Plan
In this episode, host Javier Lozano explains how a comprehensive go‑to‑market (GTM) audit can transform chaotic, unpredictable B2B pipelines into a structured 90‑day growth plan. He walks listeners through the audit’s three phases—kickoff and questionnaire, customer‑journey mapping workshop, and a...
228 - What Hidden Factors Decide Whether Space Missions Succeed?
In this episode, John Gilroy and Melanie Strickland discuss how modern space missions are less about individual satellites and more about orchestrating complex, cyber‑physical ecosystems that span space, ground, and cloud. They highlight that the real competitive edge now lies...
Persistent Flight in the Stratosphere - Justin Selfridge, Phd. And CEO of Devorto
In this episode, Dr. Justin Selfridge, founder and CEO of DeVorto, explains the Tethered Uni‑Rotor Network (TURN), a novel aircraft architecture that uses multiple small rotor‑like drones tethered to a central hub and spun to keep ultra‑thin wings under tension,...
Postgres Can Be Your Data Lake (Pg_lake)
In this episode Marco introduces PgLake, an extension that lets PostgreSQL query and manage data lakes stored as Iceberg tables in object storage. By delegating analytical queries to DuckDB’s vectorized engine, PgLake can achieve up to 100× faster performance than...
AI Solutions for Life Underwriting
In this episode, Dale Hall interviews Whitney Barnes, Director of Sales for Insurance at Digital Owl, about how AI is transforming life insurance underwriting. Whitney explains how AI can process millions of medical record pages, extract relevant risk factors, and...
327. SAE Standards: Building Consensus for Moving Mobility Forward
In this episode, SAE standards experts Christian Thiele and Dave Frank explain how consensus‑based standards turn emerging mobility technologies—like electric‑vehicle charging, autonomous systems, and AI‑driven design—into safe, scalable products for both automotive and aerospace sectors. They illustrate the process with...
OpenClaw for Normies Is Here
In this episode of The Long Game, hosts Jake Sullivan and John Feiner discuss the surprising Iran cease‑fire announcement and its implications for U.S. policy, then shift to a deep dive with Marvin Von Hagen, CEO of Polk, about his...
Penn State Health’s DeFlitch & Hijjawi Say Past Lessons Can Help Guide Today’s AI Implementations
In this episode, Penn State Health’s Chief Medical Information Officer Dr. Chris DeFlich and Associate CMIO Dr. Shadi Hijawi discuss how past experiences with electronic health record (EHR) implementation can inform today’s rapid rollout of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in...
Your First AI Employee Is Already Clocking In
In this episode, Kay Ju, co‑founder and CTO of GenSpark AI, explains how GenSpark Claw turns an AI model into a secure, cloud‑hosted "AI employee" that runs in its own virtual machine. He highlights three core advantages: isolated cloud VMs...
Get Ready for a LOT of Driverless Cars in China
In this episode of Under the Banyan Tree, HSBC economists discuss the rapid rollout of autonomous vehicles in China, highlighting that robotaxi services are already commercially viable and that the country could see half a million driverless taxis on the...
AI Reality Check: Is AI Stealing Entry-Level Jobs?
In this 16‑minute episode of Deep Questions with Cal Newport, the host explores whether AI is displacing entry‑level workers, examining the types of tasks most vulnerable to automation and the skills that remain uniquely human. Newport draws on research and...
Who Controls AI Acceleration? Vitalik Buterin and Guillaume Verdon Debate
In this episode, A16Z Crypto’s Eddie Lazarin moderates a deep dive into AI acceleration philosophies with Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin, Extropic CEO Guillaume Verdon, and Shaw Walters. They contrast Effective Accelerationism (EAC), which argues that accelerating AI development is essential...
Weird Space Stuff: Jay Schwartz on the Journals of Space Commerce Podcast
In this episode, FCC Space Bureau Chief Jay Schwartz explains the bureau’s recent creation (April 2023) and its expanding mandate to manage the surge in satellite communications licensing, especially as low‑Earth‑orbit (LEO) constellations now dominate 80% of applications—a 217% increase...
Mobile App Security with Ryan Lloyd
In this episode, Ryan Lloyd, Chief Product Officer at GuardSquare, explains how mobile app security differs from desktop and web security, emphasizing that critical logic and IP reside on users' devices, making them prime targets for reverse engineering, tampering, and...
Humanize AI Before It Dehumanizes Us, with Dr. Rana El Kaliouby at SXSW
In this live SXSW conversation, Dr. Rana el‑Kaliouby, AI scientist and founder of Affectiva, argues that the next frontier of artificial intelligence is emotional intelligence (EQ), not just cognitive ability (IQ). She highlights how current AI benchmarks ignore non‑verbal cues...
Inside Swiss Re’s AI Strategy: Faster Claims, Smarter Insights, Better Outcomes
In this episode, Peter Hai talks with Praveena Ladva, Swiss Re’s Group Chief Digital and Technology Officer, about how the reinsurer is leveraging data and AI to transform core insurance processes such as claims and underwriting. Ladva explains Swiss Re’s...
Is PropTech The Real Solution for Housing Affordability? Insights From Tyler Ashby, Partner at GroundBreak Ventures
In this episode, hosts Aaron Cameron and Adam Pawatik interview Tyler Ashby, a partner at Groundbreak Ventures, about the role of PropTech in tackling housing affordability. Ashby explains his transition from construction engineering to venture capital, the origins and focus...
When “Opportunity” Knocks, Don’t Answer.
In this episode of Hacking Humans, Dave, Joe, and Maria dissect two major social‑engineering threats: a LinkedIn‑based phishing campaign that uses urgent “business opportunity” emails and look‑alike login pages to harvest credentials, and a $20 million Everest‑guide scam where climbers are...
Why Diverse Thinking Builds Better AI | Biotech Leadership with Fernando Bardella
In this episode, host Steve Swan talks with global biotech executive Dr. Fernando Bardellá about how diverse cultural and disciplinary backgrounds drive better AI and technology strategies in life sciences. Bardellá shares insights from moving from France to Boston, highlighting...
SANS Stormcast Thursday, April 9th, 2026: Honeypot Fingerprinting; Microsoft Locks Developer Accounts; ActiveMQ Vuln;
In this 7‑minute Stormcast episode, Johannes Ulrich discusses three security topics: attackers fingerprinting medium‑interaction honeypots by using obvious usernames like "honeypot" to confirm they’re not real systems; Microsoft’s recent suspension of developer accounts for privacy‑focused projects such as WireGuard, Veracrypt,...
Albatros Project
The Albatros Project episode introduces "Stolen Smile," a theatrical AI‑driven heist set in 1911 Paris that imagines the theft of the Mona Lisa. The hosts blend surreal narration with commentary on how AI can create immersive storytelling experiences, positioning the...
Why Alphabet Is the Winner From Anthropic’s Incredible Growth
In this episode, the Motley Fool Money team discusses Anthropic’s explosive growth, noting its revenue run‑rate jumping from $9 billion to $30 billion in just 90 days and its focus on safety‑first AI models like Claude that are winning enterprise contracts. They...
Ignite Startups: How LainaHealth Is Redesigning Healthcare Workflows for Scale with Ryan Eder |Ep253
In this episode, Ryan Eder, founder and CEO of LainaHealth, shares how his background in industrial design led to the creation of a virtual musculoskeletal and physical therapy platform that uses AI and computer‑vision to deliver personalized care at home....
Bed Bath & Beyond Buys The Container Store, Aerie Vs. AI & Has QVC Run Out Of Time? | Fast...
The episode covers three major retail headlines: Bed Bath & Beyond’s $150 million acquisition of The Container Store and its plan to create dual‑branded stores, Aerie’s “100 Aerie Real” pledge to ban AI‑generated models in its marketing featuring Pamela Anderson, and QVC’s alarming going‑concern...
