About this podcast
Welcome to "The AI Guys" podcast! Join hosts Lee Dickson and Rich Swier as they take you on a journey through the world of AI. In this episode, they share their personal journeys and experiences in the tech world. From discussing the parallels between the rise of the internet and AI, to exploring practical and technical aspects, Lee and Rich aim to make AI accessible and easy to understand for entrepreneurs, business owners, and the everyday consumer. With candid conversations and expert insights, they will demystify AI's impact on our daily lives and future possibilities. Discover why AI is not just another tech trend, but a fundamental shift in how we interact with technology.
Episodes
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- Why Businesses Are Pulling Back on AI Tools · 29 minAI adoption inside businesses is hitting a reality check. In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich unpack why the rush to hand every employee powerful AI tools is…
- Can AI Fix Healthcare, or Just Expose the Mess? (w/ Special Guest: Chris Notaro) · 55 min · Season 2What happens when AI collides with one of the most complex industries on earth? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich sit down with Chris Notaro to unpack why…
- The Future of Product Teams in an AI-First World (w/ Special Guest: Tom Carluccio) · 50 min · Season 2What happens when AI stops being just a tool and starts becoming part of the product building process itself? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich sit down with…
- The AI Cost Trap, Why Cheaper Models Still Lead to Bigger Bills · 29 min · Season 2In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich dig into the real cost of AI and why cheaper models do not always mean lower bills. They unpack the "inference paradox,"…
- The New AI Bottleneck, Faster Coding, Slower Shipping · 23 minWhat happens when AI makes coding dramatically faster, but shipping reliable software still takes just as long? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee Dickson and Rich Swire…
- How Smart Companies Are Turning Employees Into AI Managers (w/ Special Guest: Rich Partridge) · 1 h 1 min · Season 2 Episode 14What happens when AI stops being just a tool and starts becoming part of the team? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich sit down with returning guest Richard…
- Pre-IPO Shopping Spree - Why the Giants are Buying Everything · 35 minThe AI arms race is entering a new phase, and this episode breaks down why the biggest players are suddenly buying, partnering, and consolidating at full speed. Lee and Rich…
- AI Agents Are Not What Most Businesses Think (w/ Special Guest: Devin Kearns) · 1 h 1 minWhat does it really take to build an AI native business right now? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Rich and Lee sit down with Devin Kearns, founder of CustomAI Studio, to…
- Your Agentic Dream Team: The Four Roles That Make AI Projects Work · 18 min · Season 2What does it actually take to launch AI successfully inside a business? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee Dickson and Rich Swier break down the four essential roles…
- Your AI Spend Is Rising, But Where’s the ROI? · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 12What happens when AI adoption goes up, but business results do not? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich break down why so many companies are pouring money into…
- Is the AI Bubble About to Burst? · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 11AI is moving fast, maybe too fast. In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich break down why the current AI boom is starting to look a lot like a bubble, and what that…
- AI Speed vs AI Strategy, Why Fast Builds Still Fail · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 11What happens when AI lets you build faster than your business can actually adapt? In this episode of The AI Guys, Lee and Rich unpack the gap between rapid AI-powered development…
- Every SaaS Company Has "AI Agents" Now — Here's Why That's a Problem · 26 min · Season 2 Episode 10In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich break down the growing AI agent war and why every software company suddenly wants to own your intelligence layer. They unpack…
- The 5 Biggest Barriers to Launching AI Agents in Business · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 9What does it actually take for a business to be ready for AI agents? In this episode of The AI Guys, Lee and Rich break down why so many companies are excited about AI, yet still…
- Personal AI Agents vs Enterprise AI Agents, What Businesses Need to Know · 23 min · Season 2 Episode 8What happens when an AI workflow that works perfectly for one person falls apart at the business level? In this episode of The AI Guys, Lee and Rich break down the real…
- How Software Teams Can Build Smarter and Faster with AI · 26 min · Season 2 Episode 8What happens when traditional software development meets AI-first building? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee Dickson and Rich Swier break down the AI Development Life…
- The Real Cost of AI Sprawl in Your Company · 17 min · Season 2 Episode 7As AI tools get easier to use, companies are running into a new problem fast: AI sprawl. In this episode of The AI Guys, Lee and Rich break down what happens when teams start…
- Enterprise AI Security Explained: Tools, Agents, and Access Control · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 6Lee and Rich break down one of the biggest conversations in AI right now: security. They unpack what businesses should actually worry about when deploying AI, from model training…
- How AI Could Fix Government Delays and Build More Housing · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 5What happens when AI meets one of America’s biggest problems, housing? In this episode of The AI Guys, we sit down with Patrick Murphy, former Congressman and CEO of TogalAI and…
- Top 5 AI Upgrades Every Company Should Be Making Right Now · 46 min · Season 2 Episode 4Everyone wants AI, but most companies are asking for the wrong thing. In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee, Rich, and Thomas break down the top 5 AI integrations clients…
