The Artificial Intelligence Show – Details, episodes & analysis

From AI assistants pulling pranks to companies taking bold anti-AI stances, join our hosts as they navigate the wild world of AI innovation, controversy, and Rick Astley-inspired shenanigans.  This week, Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput unveil CampaignsGPT, a cutting-edge tool from SmarterX for analyzing AI's impact on campaign tasks. Our hosts also examine a16z's latest top 100 genAI consumer apps list and explore Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez's insights on AI's future. In our rapid fire section, we cover Amazon Q's productivity boost, Procreate's bold anti-AI stance, Lindy AI's mischievous behavior, Microsoft Copilot's security concerns, and more. 00:04:11 — All New CampaignsGPT 00:14:10 — a16z Top 100 Gen AI Consumer Apps 00:24:13 — Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez on 20VC Podcast 00:35:43 — Amazon’s AI Assistant Productivity Gains 00:42:18 — Cursor AI Coding Assistant 00:46:18 — Procreate Anti-AI Stance 00:50:01 — OpenAI partners with Condé Nast 00:52:21 — OpenAI Names First Chief Communications Officer 00:55:33 —Anthropic and OpenAI Release Statements on SB-1047  00:58:51 — Lindy AI Goes Rogue 01:02:20 — Microsoft Copilot Safety and Security Concerns 01:05:05 — LinkedIn AI Disclaimers This week’s episode is brought to you by MAICON, our 5th annual Marketing AI Conference, happening in Cleveland, Sept. 10 - 12. The code POD200 saves $200 on all pass types.  For more information on MAICON and to register for this year’s conference, visit www.MAICON.ai.  Want to receive our videos faster? SUBSCRIBE to our channel! Visit our website: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com Receive our weekly newsletter: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/newsletter-subscription Looking for content and resources? Register for a free webinar: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/resources#filter=.webinar Come to our next Marketing AI Conference: www.MAICON.ai Enroll in AI Academy for Marketers: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/academy/home Join our community: Slack: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/slack-group-form LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mktgai Twitter: https://twitter.com/MktgAi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketing.ai/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marketingAIinstitute

It’s that time of year again and as students head back to school, they're not just packing pencils and notebooks anymore… they're bringing AI.  Join our hosts, Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput, as they discuss the complexities of AI in education as the new school year begins, the recent Grok 2 update from Elon Musk's xAI, and the return of Google DeepMind's popular podcast after a two-year hiatus. In our rapid-fire section, we will cover the power of AI innovation and creativity, Sakana AI’s latest, Hubspot’s AI Search Grader, AI employment risks and more. 00:04:33 — Grok 2 + Image Generation 00:13:57 — All New Google DeepMind Podcast Episodes 00:30:30 — AI in Schools 00:39:21 — Can AI Innovate?  00:44:15 — Google takes up licensing deal with Character AI 00:50:25 — Ex-Google CEO says AI startups can steal IP and worry about the legalities later 00:53:43 — Sakana AI unveils AI scientist 00:57:16 — California AI Bill SB-1047 Updates 01:02:13 — AI Employment Risks 01:05:44 — HubSpot AI Search Grader This week’s episode is brought to you by MAICON, our 5th annual Marketing AI Conference, happening in Cleveland, Sept. 10 - 12. The code POD200 saves $200 on all pass types.  For more information on MAICON and to register for this year’s conference, visit www.MAICON.ai.  Want to receive our videos faster? SUBSCRIBE to our channel! Visit our website: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com Receive our weekly newsletter: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/newsletter-subscription Looking for content and resources? Register for a free webinar: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/resources#filter=.webinar Come to our next Marketing AI Conference: www.MAICON.ai Enroll in AI Academy for Marketers: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/academy/home Join our community: Slack: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/slack-group-form LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mktgai Twitter: https://twitter.com/MktgAi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketing.ai/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marketingAIinstitute

Some big company-driven controversies are at the front of this week's episode. Our hosts, Mike Kaput and Paul Roetzer, discuss Apple's introduction of "Apple Intelligence," a suite of generative AI features integrated into its devices, former OpenAI’s superalignment researcher Leopold Aschebrenner claims on the rapid approach of superintelligence and, the backlash surrounding Adobe's updated terms of service. 00:06:02 — Apple's WWDC 00:20:14 — Leopold Aschenbrenner, AGI and Superintelligence 00:38:31 — Adobe’s Controversial New Terms of Use 00:42:38 — Microsoft Recall Backlash 00:45:40 — Chris Bach’s Generative AI Policy PSA 00:49:05 — Underlord from Descript 00:51:17 — Perplexity Pages 00:55:12 — Spark Capital, Jared Leto Back AI Video Startup Pika 00:56:49 — McDonald’s HeyGen Campaign Today’s episode is also brought to you by Scaling AI, a groundbreaking original series designed for business leaders who want to thrive in the age of AI, and help drive AI transformation within their organizations. The Scaling AI course series includes 6 hours of content, complete with on-demand courses, video lessons, quizzes, downloadable resources, a final exam, and a professional certificate upon completion. Head to ScalingAI.com to pre-order today! Want to receive our videos faster? SUBSCRIBE to our channel! Visit our website: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com Receive our weekly newsletter: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/newsletter-subscription Looking for content and resources? Register for a free webinar: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/resources#filter=.webinar Come to our next Marketing AI Conference: www.MAICON.ai Enroll in AI Academy for Marketers: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/academy/home Join our community: Slack: https://www.marketingaiinstitute.com/slack-group-form LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mktgai Twitter: https://twitter.com/MktgAi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketing.ai/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marketingAIinstitute

As part of our AI for CMOs series sponsored by Persado, Paul Roetzer is interviewing CMOs paving the way in onboarding and scaling AI-powered technologies in their marketing. In this first episode in the series, Paul sits down with John Dougherty, Chief Marketing Officer at Brighton Jones. John's role spans audience segmentation, automation, branding, digital media, events, messaging, inbound marketing, demand generation, and ROI. He develops the marketing vision and strategy with the support of his martech stack. Leaning on his agency experience, John views his business development team and business segments as “clients,” and focuses on providing the assets and tools needed for each to accomplish their goals. Improving marketing through the use of AI-powered tech opens up opportunities for John and his team to build and nurture and community through unique relationships with their customers.

In this week's episode, show host Paul Roetzer sits down with Cade Metz, technology correspondent for The New York Times, and author of the book Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook and the World. This special episode took place during MAICON 2021 when Paul and Cade sat down for a fireside chat to discuss the story of AI throughout the past few decades. Cade's book, published in 2021, gives readers an insider’s look at the mavericks leading the race for AI supremacy. Genius Makers dramatically presents the fierce conflict between national interests, shareholder value, the pursuit of scientific knowledge, and the very human concerns about privacy, security, bias, and prejudice. Like a great Victorian novel, this world of eccentric, brilliant, often unimaginably yet suddenly wealthy characters draws you into the most profound moral questions we can ask. And like a great mystery, it presents the story and facts that lead to a core, vital question: How far will we let it go?  As one of Paul's opening lines of the interview, "[Genius Makers] literally just changed my perspective on the significance of what's happening," this episode dives into greater detail into some important moments in the book.

In this week's episode, show host Paul Roetzer sits down with Karen Hao, senior AI editor, MIT Technology Review. This special episode took place during MAICON 2021 when Paul and Karen sat down for a fireside chat to discuss responsible AI. In this episode, Paul and Karen explore the ethical development and application of AI. Drawing on her expansive research and writing, Hao offers: An inside look at the policies and practices of major tech companies. Lessons learned that you can use to ensure your company’s AI initiatives put people over profits.  A look into what's next and what's needed for responsible AI. 

In this week's episode, show host Paul Roetzer, sits down with Britney Muller, Founder of Data Science 101 and former senior SEO scientist with Moz. Britney is a prototype of what we call a next-gen marketer—or someone who understands what is possible with smarter technologies.  In the episode, Muller talks about machine learning from her perspective, and the different tools and resources available to help apply AI in your career. She also discusses: Specific AI use cases for SEO. The impact of AI on marketing and SEO professionals in the next 3 - 5 years. Advice for marketers who are just getting started with machine learning and AI.

In this episode, Kevin Walsh, Group Product Manager for AI at HubSpot, gives us an inside look at how HubSpot thinks about artificial intelligence, and what customers can be doing to take advantage of AI-powered features within the CRM platform. Show host Paul Roetzer also dives into HubSpot’s point of view on AI, AI applications in the platform that customers can use today to make their marketing smarter,  and a little bit into the company’s product roadmap for AI solutions!

How can AI enable brands to deliver personalized customer experiences in real-time, so you can increase your revenue, shorten your sales cycle and strengthen your brand? Drift leaders, Maggie and Jordan, discuss how they use AI to achieve all of the above. They also share how Drift (the world's leading conversational marketing and sales platform) thinks about AI, plus how the company is integrating AI into its platform. Listen to the full episode for more on: Virtual Selling Assistants and how they differ from other chatbots. What an AI-powered industry means for marketers. Tips to get started with conversational marketing or advance the process you already have. 

We are entering the age of intelligent automation. What does it mean for marketers? How will our jobs evolve? These are just a few of the questions we sought to answer in the 2021 State of Marketing AI Report. We teamed up with Drift in fall 2020 to gain unparalleled insights into the awareness, understanding and adoption of AI throughout the industry.  What we learned is that the industry is on the cusp of transformation. In this episode Paul Roetzer, Founder and CEO, Marketing AI Institute, and Mike Kaput, Director, Marketing AI Institute, dive deep into 10 key findings from the newly released research. Listen to the whole interview to hear more about: Were there any surprises in the results? What does it all mean for the future of the industry? What does it mean for your career?