Oct 27, 202636 minS5
In July, an OpenAI model under evaluation escaped its sandbox through a package-proxy zero-day, broke into Hugging Face's production infrastructure, and went looking for the answers to the benchmark it was being tested...
About this Podcast:
Welcome to the Talking AI podcast, where we dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence with host Matt Paige. Formerly known as the Built Right podcast, Talking AI brings you insightful conversations with AI experts, founders of AI products, and industry leaders who are leveraging AI in their businesses. Whether you're an AI expert or a beginner, our episodes will help you understand how AI technology works and how early adopters are deriving value from it.
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What is Talking AI about?
Welcome to the Talking AI podcast, where we dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence with host Matt Paige. Formerly known as the Built Right podcast, Talking AI brings you insightful conversations with AI experts, founders of AI products, and industry leaders who are leveraging AI in their businesses.
What has Talking AI covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The New Attack Surface Is Everything Your Agent Can Chain Its Way To: Cogent's Anirudh Ravula on AI Security" (27 October 2026, 36 minutes), "Stop Renting Generic Intelligence with Oumi CEO Manos Koukoumidis" (13 October 2026, 56 minutes), and "AI Hasn’t Crossed the Chasm to Teams: Inside Superhuman’s Bet on Collaborative Agents" (29 September 2026, 42 minutes).
How often does Talking AI publish?
Talking AI publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 45 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on Talking AI?
Booking probability for Talking AI is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talking AI requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talking AI's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Talking AI?
The strongest fits for Talking AI are IT Services & Software Development. Talking AI has a business audience.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 13, 202656 minS5
Every company says its data is a strategic asset. Then many of them send that data to the same handful of frontier models their competitors can call. The answers can be good. The intelligence still never becomes...
- Sep 29, 202642 minS5
Ask almost anyone whether AI made them faster, and the answer is an immediate yes. Ask whether it made their team faster and the answer gets vague. All that productivity is pooling inside individual chat windows —...
- Sep 15, 202649 minS5
AI got very good at coding first, and the reason is less flattering than it sounds. Coding is work where the machine can check its own answer. The test passes or it doesn’t. The build compiles or it doesn’t. Almost...
- Sep 1, 202652 minS5
Legal is the department that can stop a business transaction cold. A contract goes into review and two weeks disappear. Procurement waits. Sales waits. And the tools that were supposed to fix that — an assistant bolted...
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- Aug 18, 202640 minS5
The best AI model in the world just scored 18.1%. On Zapier's own benchmark for real business work — the cross-app tasks any white-collar worker does every day — even the top frontier model completes them barely one...
Episode #16
The State of AI 2026 Mid-Year Reality Check
Aug 11, 202657 minS5The value is real. The spend is real. And the gap between the companies getting one in exchange for the other and the companies getting neither has never been wider. Six months into 2026, the top one percent of firms...
- Aug 4, 202646 minS5
The models have never been better — so why do so many companies still struggle to turn AI into real, repeatable value? The answer, Tom Scott argues, isn’t the technology. It’s everything around it: messy workflows...
- Jul 22, 202648 minS5
Most enterprises rolling out AI are quietly optimizing for the wrong thing: speed, volume, lines of code shipped. Manu Narayan, CIO of GitLab, argues that efficiency gains alone are about to drive companies straight...
- Jul 7, 202642 minS5
Every company building AI right now is asking the same question: if the models keep getting better and anyone can access them, what actually makes us defensible? Avi Bharadwaj writes the checks that answer that...
- Jun 9, 202642 minS5
AI can now write code faster than any human alive, and most of the time it's more than good enough. That's the magic powering the entire vibe coding wave. But there's a category of software where "most of the time" just...
Episode #11
Stop Building Apps. Start Building Agents.
May 27, 202644 minS5Tiago Azevedo is the CIO of OutSystems, one of the largest low-code development platforms in the world. In this episode, he sits down with Matt Paige to talk about what it actually looks like to lead through the chaos...
Episode #11
Talking AI Live at Google I/O
May 20, 202625 minS5Host Matt Paige records a special Talking AI episode live from Google I/O with AI creators Kushank Aggarwal, Marcin Teodoru, and Jay Enrique, discussing Google’s biggest announcements and what will matter in real use...
- May 12, 202643 minS5
Matt Paige and Thomas Schlossmacher discuss a shift from typing to talking as AI makes voice dictation accurate enough to use without constant corrections, arguing speech is faster and more natural and helps maintain...
- Apr 28, 202653 minS5
Matt Paige and EdTech veteran Todd Brekhus discuss how generative AI, like past technologies (calculators, the internet, Google), is being used by students to shortcut homework and why the key issue is redesigning...
- Apr 14, 202651 minS5
The episode discusses market panic around Anthropic’s rapid releases and whether disruption is rational or hype, then shifts to what companies are actually doing with AI. Dan Priest, PwC’s Chief AI Officer, explains...
- Mar 31, 202649 minS5
Matt Paige interviews Zach Lloyd, former Google principal engineer and now founder/CEO of Warp, about how agentic tools are reshaping software engineering so that productive engineers may write little or no code...
- Mar 17, 202648 minS5
The episode argues that while fear centers on AI agents replacing jobs, agents will increasingly “hire” humans for judgment, verification, and real-world feedback as agentic workflows expand. Nathaniel Gates, CEO of...
- Mar 3, 202630 minS5
Matt Paige interviews Vishnu Hari (Vish), CEO and founder of Ego (YC W24), about shifting focus from AGI to “humanness”: AI characters that behave like people through memory, emotions, personality, needs, and desires...
- Feb 17, 202645 minS5
In this episode, Matt Paige and Rowan Stone, CEO of Sapien, discuss the critical importance of data quality and provenance in AI. Stone, who has experience with on-chain products at Coinbase, introduces Sapien's...
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