The AI Riff
by The AI Riff
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The AI Riff (Ep 2.7) - Your AI Knows Who's Wasting Time
The AI Riff (Ep 2.7) - Your AI Knows Who's Wasting Time
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Join us for our inaugural podcast discussing the current news about AI. We break down the news into candid conversational bites, to allow the novice and the professional to understand the world that is coming ...... faster than you think!
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- The AI Riff (Ep 2.7) - Your AI Knows Who's Wasting Time · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 7What if your AI could tell you exactly where your company is wasting money, who's working smarter, and which processes need fixing? Anthropic is taking a step toward that future…
- The AI Riff (Ep 2.6) - When Humans Become the Speed Bumps of AI · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 6What happens when AI becomes so productive that humans can’t keep up? And what happens when the people responsible for overseeing AI no longer understand the work it’s doing? In…
- The AI Riff (Ep 2.5) - The AI Software Extinction Event · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 5What happens when AI makes it possible to rebuild the software you’ve been paying for—and gives customers a way out? On this episode of The AI Rift, Kyle Meyers, Rob Katz, and…
- The AI Riff (Ep 2.4) - The Corrupt AI Butler Bots: Muse, Dot, and GrokBot · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 4AI agents promise to take busywork off our plates—but what happens when convenience means handing over your inbox, credit cards, and personal identity? On this episode of The AI…
- The AI Riff (Ep 2.3) - AI Is Getting Cheaper—But What Does That Really Mean? · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 3AI token costs are falling fast, but does that mean AI is actually becoming cheaper for businesses and consumers? In this episode of The AI Riff, the hosts unpack the surprising…
- The AI Riff (Ep 2.2) - The AI Layoff Trap: What Meta Learned the Hard Way · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 2What happens when one of the world's most AI-obsessed companies tries to replace people before it fully understands the consequences? In this episode of The AI Rift, the team…
- The AI Riff (Ep 2.1) - It's the AI Apocalypse and I Feel Fine · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 1A growing number of AI insiders are sounding the alarm—and this episode asks whether they’re seeing real danger or simply reacting to technology moving faster than anyone can…
- The AI Riff (Ep60) - If Your AI Lies to a Customer, Who Gets Sued? · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 60A German court just delivered a warning shot to every company deploying AI: if your AI gives bad information, you may be the one on the hook. In this episode, the AI Rift team…
- The AI Riff (Ep59) - Should Anyone Know You Used AI? · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 54What if every piece of AI-generated content carried an invisible fingerprint—and what if that fingerprint followed it long after a human edited it? In Episode 59 of The AI Riff…
- The AI Riff (Ep 58) - The AI Routing Wars · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 58Everyone is chasing better AI models—but what if the biggest opportunity is deciding which model to use in the first place? This week, the team unpacks the rumored…
- The AI Riff (Ep 57) - The Day AI Escaped · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 57What happens when an AI model finds a way around its own guardrails—and nobody notices for four days? This episode dives into one of the most unsettling AI stories yet: an…
- The AI Riff (Ep 56) - Vibe Coders Will Rule the World (or not)! · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 56Everyone is talking about vibe coding—but what happens when an entire generation grows up expecting AI to build their software, write their emails, and automate their work? In…
- The AI Riff (Ep 55) - The AI Playbook Is Changing...Again · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 55What if AI’s biggest breakthrough isn’t making models smarter—but making them disappear into everything you do? This episode dives into OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 release and asks the…
- The AI Riff (Ep54 XL) - Why Open Models Matter (or Don't) · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 54Open-source AI just crossed a line that could reshape the entire industry. This episode explores why GLM 5.2 is being compared to Linux’s rise against Windows—and what it means…
- The AI Riff (Ep52) - Who Pays for AI Data Centers? · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 52AI’s biggest bottleneck may not be smarter models—it may be power, water, and the massive data centers quietly reshaping entire communities. In this episode, the team digs into…
- The AI Riff (EP 53) - Agentic AI Reality Check · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 53Agentic AI is supposed to be the next big leap—but what happens when the real problem isn’t the AI, it’s everything around it? This episode unpacks a revealing industry study…
- The AI Riff (Ep50) - The AI IPO Tsunami · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 50AI's biggest players are racing toward historic valuations—but who ultimately pays the bill? As OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX move closer to blockbuster IPOs, the conversation…
- The AI Riff (Ep51) - The AI Agent Factory: Can You Trust AI That Builds Itself? · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 51What happens when AI stops waiting for instructions and starts creating its own agents on the fly? In Episode 51 of The AI Riff, the team explores the emerging concept of…
- The AI Riff (Ep48) - From Systems of Record to Systems of Intelligence · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 48AI isn’t coming for the mortgage industry “someday” — it’s already knocking on the door. In this episode, the crew unpacks Andreessen Horowitz’s bold idea of moving from “systems…
- The AI Riff (Ep49) - AI That Knows Your Business · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 49What happens when AI stops acting like a chatbot—and starts understanding how your business actually works? In this episode, the crew dives into the emerging world of “context…
