
Tony Robbins’ AI Hype, AI That Agrees Too Much, and McKinsey’s 2025 Report
Brian and Andy opened the week discussing how AI agrees too easily and why that’s a problem for creative and critical work. They explored new studies, news stories, and a few entertaining finds, inclu...
10 Nov 202554min

The Microconsent Marketplace Conundrum
Data marketplaces evolve so people can sell narrow, time-limited permissions to use discrete behaviors or signals. Think one-week location access, one-month shopping patterns, one-off emotional tags t...
8 Nov 202516min

Elon’s $1T Package, Google’s Gemini Update, and AI Fluency at Work
Brian, Andy, Beth, and Karl wrapped up the week with news ranging from Elon Musk’s massive new Tesla compensation package to Google’s latest Gemini API updates. The episode also featured lively discus...
7 Nov 20251h

Apple’s $1B AI Deal, Toyota’s Robot Chair, and the Future of SEO
Brian returned to host alongside Beth and Andy for a wide-ranging discussion on AI news, mobility innovations, and the future of search optimization in an AI-driven world. They started with lighter st...
6 Nov 202553min

Apple’s AI Acquisitions, Google’s Space Compute, and the ComfyUI Demo
Jyunmi and Beth hosted this news-packed midweek show focused on how AI is shaping science, creativity, and hardware. They discussed Apple’s move into AI acquisitions, AI2’s new open-source Earth model...
6 Nov 20251h 13min

Coca-Cola’s AI Ad, GPT-5 Frustrations, and the Fight Over AI Copyrights
Brian, Beth, Ann, and Carl kicked off the show by revisiting AI-generated ads and discussing a new Coca-Cola commercial created with AI. From there, the group unpacked a major UK copyright ruling on S...
5 Nov 202559min

Google’s AI Ad, Adobe’s New Tools, and Real-World AI at Work
Brian and Beth kicked off the week with post-Halloween chatter and a focus on “boots-on-the-ground AI” — how real-world businesses are actually using AI today versus the splashy headlines. The discuss...
3 Nov 20251h

The Unerasable Self Conundrum
For most of history, people could begin again. You could move to a new town, change your job, your style, even your name, and become someone new. But in a future shaped by AI‑driven digital twins, sta...
1 Nov 202519min



















