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The Hidden Costs of AI: Are Companies Spending Too Much?
The Hidden Costs of AI: Are Companies Spending Too Much?
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Host Keith Shaw and his expert guests discuss the latest technology news and trends happening in the industry. Watch new episodes twice each week or listen to the podcast.
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- The Hidden Costs of AI: Are Companies Spending Too Much? · 29 minCompanies have spent billions racing to adopt artificial intelligence. But as AI moves from experimentation into production, are businesses discovering that the real costs are…
- When Agents Start Talking to Each Other, What Could Go Wrong? · 31 minAI agents are moving beyond simple chatbots and isolated tasks. The next step is agent-to-agent communication, where AI systems operated by different companies could negotiate…
- AI Slop is Creating More Work, Not Less · 31 minAI was supposed to save us time. Instead, it may be creating a new problem: AI slop (polished-looking emails, reports, presentations, research and code that someone else has to…
- Why Companies Aren’t Getting More Productive With AI · 40 minAI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and Copilot are spreading rapidly through the workplace, but simply giving employees access to AI isn't the same as teaching them how to use it…
- Hackers Don’t Break In Anymore, Because AI Helps Them Blend In · 38 minHackers are using AI, social engineering, and legitimate business tools to make cyberattacks look like normal work. Instead of breaking through security systems, they study how…
- Why Your Tech Stack is Breaking Your AI Strategy · 30 minAI was supposed to make businesses faster, smarter, and more agile. Instead, many companies are discovering that AI projects are stalling, pilots are failing in production, and…
- Physical AI Explained: Why Robots Are Finally Learning Like Humans · 29 minRobots have been used in manufacturing for decades, but a new wave of physical AI is changing what they're capable of doing. Instead of following rigid, pre-programmed…
- Your Workplace is Becoming a Cybersecurity Nightmare · 34 minSlack messages, shared documents, AI copilots, Microsoft Teams, email, and constant notifications were supposed to make work faster. Instead, they may be creating the perfect…
- Why AI Agents Fail: Companies Never Defined the Job · 33 minCompanies are spending heavily on AI agents, but many deployments still fail to deliver measurable business value. The problem may not be the technology. It may be that…
- Why Companies Spend More on AI, But Get Less Value · 29 minCompanies are investing heavily in artificial intelligence, but many are still struggling to prove ROI, scale successful projects, or turn experimentation into real business…
- AI is Breaking Tests and Job Interviews- what will replace them? · 32 minAI can help people pass exams, answer technical interview questions, and earn professional certifications, but can employers and educators still trust the results? In this…
- Are Defenders Already Losing the AI Cyber War? · 44 min#TodayinTech Are cybersecurity teams already falling behind in the age of AI? In this episode of Today in Tech, host Keith Shaw chats with Evan Pena, founder and Chief…
- Your AI agents might be making decisions you can’t see · 28 minAI agents promise to automate everything from research and customer support to sales and business operations. But what happens when those agents start making decisions on their…
- AI is Creating More Code, But is it Breaking Software? · 35 minAI coding tools promise faster software development, but speed may be creating a new problem: lower-quality software at scale. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw…
- AI Can Write the Sales Pitch, But Can it Close the Deal? · 38 minArtificial intelligence is rapidly changing the world of sales, from automating CRM updates and RFP responses to generating outreach emails and analyzing negotiations. But as AI…
- AI is Making Business Scams More Convincing Than Ever · 36 minAI-powered scams are evolving far beyond traditional phishing emails. Today’s attackers are using generative AI to create more believable messages, fake invoices, realistic…
- Are We Losing Control of AI Agents? · 35 minAs companies rush to deploy agentic AI across their systems, these tools are moving beyond simple automation and starting to make real decisions, take actions, and access…
- Will AI Start Moving Your Money? The Rise of Agentic AI in Finance · 35 minAI is no longer just analyzing financial data — it’s starting to act on it. From influencing loan approvals to detecting fraud and even laying the groundwork for autonomous…
- AI Agents are Here, But Your Data Still Isn’t Ready · 31 minAI has officially moved beyond experiments and into real-world production — making decisions, taking actions, and reshaping how businesses operate. But there’s a problem. Even…
- Can AI Become a Scientist? How Machines are Starting to do Research · 47 minCan AI move beyond being a research assistant and become an actual scientist? In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Mayank Kejriwal, research associate…







