The AI Download
von Shira Lazar
The Future of Shopping Is Here...And It's Agentic
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– AI News with a Human Touch
AI is transforming how we work, create, and connect—but what does that mean for the future of content, business, and creativity?
Hosted by Emmy-nominated digital pioneer Shira Lazar, The AI Download is your go-to source for sharp insights, expert interviews, and real-world discussions on AI, emerging tech, and the creator economy.
Each week, we break down the biggest AI trends, explore its impact on creativity and business, and bring you candid conversations with industry leaders, innovators, and disruptors shaping the future.
Whether you're a creator, entrepreneur, or just AI-curious, this podcast deciphers what’s next—and why it matters.
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This episode of The AI Download is hosted, created, and executive produced by Shira Lazar. Executive production by Michele Musso, with video and audio editing by the Musso Media team. Creative Design Director Nadia Giosia with Mint Labs. Music by PALA, Catalina Coastline (licensed under Boss Soundstripe Productions by BMI). Produced by Musso Media. © 2025 Musso Media. © 2025 Unicorn Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved.
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- The Future of Shopping Is Here...And It's Agentic · 60 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 43AI has already transformed how we search, create, and code. Now it's coming for commerce. In this special episode of The AI Download, Shira Lazar sits down with Naveen Tewari…
- He Built Lovable, the $6B AI Company Letting Anyone Create Software | Anton Osika · 50 Min. · Staffel 2 Folge 42What if building software was as simple as having a conversation? In this episode of The AI Download, Shira Lazar sits down with Anton Osika, founder and CEO of Stockholm-based…
- A ‘Best of’ the AI Download Season 1 · 47 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 40Join host Shira Lazar as she revisits the standout moments and voices that defined a groundbreaking season on the intersection of AI, creativity, and humanity. In this special…
- The AI Moments That Shaped 2025 and Predictions for 2026 with Nate Jones · 46 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 39From model wars and Sora to copyright fights, AI music, and the rising cost of computing power, Shira Lazar and Nate Jones recap the 10 AI stories that defined 2025 and what’s…
- Six AI Tools You Need For 2026 with Paige Piskin · 35 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 38AI tools changed fast in 2025. At the start of the year, many of us were still “playing” with ChatGPT and image generators. By the end of the year, entire workflows in design…
- Activism, Fashion & AI Collide: A Gen Z Founder’s Playbook (ft. Sophia Kianni) · 46 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 37What it takes to build a company with values in the age of automation. In this episode of The AI Download, host Shira Lazar sits down with activist, founder and Gen Z thought…
- The End of the Influencer Era & The Rise of Post-Reality · 36 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 36Sinead Bovell on AI, Work, and What’s Coming Next In this episode of The AI Download, host Shira Lazar sits down with futurist and acclaimed technology educator Sinead Bovell…
- NVIDIA, AI Mania and What’s Next: Einstein of Wall Street Explains Everything · 45 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 35Viral NYSE trader Peter Tuckman joins Shira to break down Nvidia’s wild valuation, the AI trade, meme stock madness and why he believes we are only in the early innings of an AI…
- Don’t Age Out of Tech: AI, Climate, and Sustainable Capitalism with Nimay Ndolo · 24 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 34If AI is the new “internet in 1995,” are we ready for what’s coming next? This conversation began in the middle of the noise and bright lights of NAB New York, but it didn’t…
- The Future of Creativity is Here: Why AI Will Not Replace Artists, It Will Expand Them · 39 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 33From audiobook narration to poetry at MoMA, this episode goes inside the real creative shift happening right now. Recorded live at the Aspen Ideas Economy Conference. Welcome…
- How This Creator Publishes 97 Posts a Month and Built a Career in AI · 44 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 32The secret to creating 97 posts a month isn’t hustle, it’s systems. Creator and educator Rourke Heath joins Shira Lazar to reveal how he built GenHQ, a $45K-per-month creative AI…
- Sora 2 Explained: How AI is Rewriting Creativity and Media · 36 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 31Sora just changed everything. In this episode, I sit down with Gavin Purcell — co-creator and showrunner of Attack of the Show, former executive producer at Late Night with Jimmy…
- Work Slop, AI Parasites & Why Your Creative Instinct Still Matters (with Nate Jones) · 29 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 30AI isn’t replacing your job—it’s flooding it with noise. Shira Lazar and Nate Jones unpack how to protect your creativity in the AI era. This week on The AI Download, host Shira…
- Build Your Own GPT: The Playbook to Scale Creativity—Without Losing Your Voice · 46 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 29This week on The AI Download, host Shira Lazar and Jim Marsh pull back the curtain on the SAIL Framework—a step-by-step system to build your own custom GPT. Learn how Shira…
- “Every AI Model Failed”: Sean Dadashi on Mental Health, Suicide Risk & the Future of Safe AI · 43 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 28Can AI replace therapy—or is it putting our mental health at risk? This week on The AI Download, we’re diving into one of the most sensitive frontiers in technology: AI and…
- AI, Sex & the “Technosexual” Era: Kaamna Bhojwani on Love, Shame, and Robot Romance · 44 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 27AI boyfriends, VR bedrooms, and relationship “training wheels”... how AI is reshaping intimacy, why shame still runs the show, and how to use tech as a tool (not a trap). Dating…
- Are We Raising AI Like Our Kids? With De Kai · 30 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 26If AI are our artificial children, what kind of parents are we? In this mind-expanding episode, Shira Lazar sits down with De Kai — cognitive scientist, musician, and one of the…
- From Hype to Reality: Investing in AI with Jeremiah Owyang · 32 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 25Billions are pouring into AI—but are the returns real? The hidden dynamics of investment, adoption, and ethics reveal how startups, creators, and enterprises can prepare for…
- How To ACTUALLY Use AI to Grow Your Business · 50 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 24Why the next wave of AI will reward precision and purpose—and how to maintain control as the tools grow more capable. 👉 Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: HiveLighter – Your AI…
- AI Bias, Community Power & Raising Critical Thinkers with Dr. Avriel Epps · 43 Min. · Staffel 1 Folge 23Researcher and advocate Dr. Avriel Epps joins Shira Lazar to unpack the deep-rooted biases embedded in AI—and why our social systems are the real algorithm. From selfie filters…







