AI Forward — the podcast where we break down the world of artificial intelligence, one conversation at a time. I’m your host, Smriti Kirubanandan, and in each episode, we’ll explore the ideas, technologies, and people shaping the future of AI. Artificial Intelligence isn’t just one thing — it’s a collection of technologies working together to transform how we live, work, and connect. From machine learning that helps systems improve with data, to natural language processing that enables computers to understand us, to computer vision, robotics, and generative AI — each piece is building towards something bigger: intelligence that augments human potential. Think of AI as a spectrum. On one end, it powers everyday conveniences — like recommendation engines, voice assistants, and smart devices. On the other hand, it drives breakthroughs in medicine, climate science, creativity, and even space exploration. AI is already here, woven into the background of
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AI Forward is hosted by Smriti Kirubanandan. The show has published 6 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Is Thinking Expensive? The Economics of Large Reasoning Models: Smriti Kirubanandan, AI Executive" (3 August 2026, 15 minutes), "The Inference Economy- Simi (Human) & NotebookLM (AI)" (21 April 2026, 20 minutes), and "Rosie’s Prophecy: How The Jetsons Imagined Our AI Future" (22 November 2025, 7 minutes).
AI Forward publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 10 minutes across 6 episodes.
Booking probability for AI Forward is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. AI Forward requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. AI Forward's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for AI Forward are IT Services & Software Development and Scientific Research & Development. AI Forward has a business audience.
Smriti Kirubanandan hosts AI Forward, a business podcast with 6 episodes published.
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The economics of large reasoning models come down to one question: is thinking expensive? It turns out yes — thinking costs compute, time, and dollars, and like any input a firm uses, it can be allocated well or badly...
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<p>As AI moves from its centralised, expensive early phase into mass diffusion, I see enterprises facing a structural reckoning: processing millions of inference calls against frontier large language models is no longer...
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<p>In the early 1960s, when humanity still looked up at the stars with unfiltered wonder, Hanna-Barbera dreamed a world suspended between magic and machinery—<b>The Jetsons</b>. Born from the spark of a space-age...
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<p>In 2016, the world watched in awe as AlphaGo, an artificial intelligence program developed by Google DeepMind, defeated Lee Sedol, one of the greatest Go players in history. Go, a game of seemingly infinite...
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<p>It’s the summer of 1956. On the quiet campus of Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, a small group of scientists gathered around chalkboards, buzzing with excitement. Their mission? To answer one of humanity’s boldest...
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<p>Welcome to <b>AI Forward</b> — the podcast where we break down the world of artificial intelligence, one conversation at a time. I’m your host, Smriti Kirubanandan, and in each episode, we’ll explore the ideas...
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