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Welcome to "The AI Guys" podcast! Join hosts Lee Dickson and Rich Swier as they take you on a journey through the world of AI. In this episode, they share their personal journeys and experiences in the tech world. From discussing the parallels between the rise of the internet and AI, to exploring practical and technical aspects, Lee and Rich aim to make AI accessible and easy to understand for entrepreneurs, business owners, and the everyday consumer. With candid conversations and expert insights, they will demystify AI's impact on our daily lives and future possibilities. Discover why AI is not just another tech trend, but a fundamental shift in how we interact with technology.

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What is The AI Guys about?

Welcome to "The AI Guys" podcast! Join hosts Lee Dickson and Rich Swier as they take you on a journey through the world of AI. In this episode, they share their personal journeys and experiences in the tech world.

What has The AI Guys covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Can AI Fix Healthcare, or Just Expose the Mess? (w/ Special Guest: Chris Notaro)" (12 October 2026, 55 minutes), "The Future of Product Teams in an AI-First World (w/ Special Guest: Tom Carluccio)" (5 October 2026, 50 minutes), and "The AI Cost Trap, Why Cheaper Models Still Lead to Bigger Bills" (21 September 2026, 29 minutes).

How often does The AI Guys publish?

The AI Guys publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 102 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The AI Guys?

Booking probability for The AI Guys is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The AI Guys requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The AI Guys's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The AI Guys?

The strongest fits for The AI Guys are IT Services & Software Development. The AI Guys has a technology audience.

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  • The AI Guys

    Can AI Fix Healthcare, or Just Expose the Mess? (w/ Special Guest: Chris Notaro)

    Oct 12, 202655 minS2

    What happens when AI collides with one of the most complex industries on earth? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich sit down with Chris Notaro to unpack why healthcare may be one of the biggest...

  • The AI Guys

    The Future of Product Teams in an AI-First World (w/ Special Guest: Tom Carluccio)

    Oct 5, 202650 minS2

    What happens when AI stops being just a tool and starts becoming part of the product building process itself? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich sit down with Tom Carluccio, VP of Product Management at...

  • The AI Guys

    The AI Cost Trap, Why Cheaper Models Still Lead to Bigger Bills

    Sep 21, 202629 minS2

    In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich dig into the real cost of AI and why cheaper models do not always mean lower bills. They unpack the "inference paradox," where token prices keep dropping while total...

  • The AI Guys

    The New AI Bottleneck, Faster Coding, Slower Shipping

    Sep 14, 202623 min

    What happens when AI makes coding dramatically faster, but shipping reliable software still takes just as long? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee Dickson and Rich Swire dig into the new bottleneck showing up...

  • Episode #14

    How Smart Companies Are Turning Employees Into AI Managers (w/ Special Guest: Rich Partridge)

    Sep 7, 20261h 2mS2

    What happens when AI stops being just a tool and starts becoming part of the team? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich sit down with returning guest Richard Partridge of New Line ASP to unpack what real...

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    Pre-IPO Shopping Spree - Why the Giants are Buying Everything

    Aug 31, 202635 min

    The AI arms race is entering a new phase, and this episode breaks down why the biggest players are suddenly buying, partnering, and consolidating at full speed. Lee and Rich unpack the pre IPO shopping spree happening...

  • The AI Guys

    AI Agents Are Not What Most Businesses Think (w/ Special Guest: Devin Kearns)

    Aug 3, 20261h 1m

    What does it really take to build an AI native business right now? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Rich and Lee sit down with Devin Kearns, founder of CustomAI Studio, to unpack the real state of AI agents, why...

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    Your Agentic Dream Team: The Four Roles That Make AI Projects Work

    Jul 13, 202618 minS2

    What does it actually take to launch AI successfully inside a business? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee Dickson and Rich Swier break down the four essential roles every company needs to move AI projects from...

  • Episode #12

    Your AI Spend Is Rising, But Where’s the ROI?

    Jul 6, 202630 minS2

    <p>What happens when AI adoption goes up, but business results do not? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich break down why so many companies are pouring money into AI tools, burning through tokens, and...

  • Episode #12

    Your AI Spend Is Rising, But Where’s the ROI?

    Jul 6, 202630 minS2

    What happens when AI adoption goes up, but business results do not? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich break down why so many companies are pouring money into AI tools, burning through tokens, and...

  • Episode #11

    Is the AI Bubble About to Burst?

    Jun 22, 202630 minS2

    <p>AI is moving fast, maybe too fast. In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich break down why the current AI boom is starting to look a lot like a bubble, and what that means for businesses trying to keep...

  • Episode #11

    Is the AI Bubble About to Burst?

    Jun 22, 202630 minS2

    AI is moving fast, maybe too fast. In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich break down why the current AI boom is starting to look a lot like a bubble, and what that means for businesses trying to keep up...

  • Episode #11

    AI Speed vs AI Strategy, Why Fast Builds Still Fail

    May 25, 202634 minS2

    <p>What happens when AI lets you build faster than your business can actually adapt? In this episode of The AI Guys, Lee and Rich unpack the gap between rapid AI-powered development and real-world business readiness...

  • Episode #10

    Every SaaS Company Has "AI Agents" Now — Here's Why That's a Problem

    May 18, 202626 minS2

    <p>In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee and Rich break down the growing AI agent war and why every software company suddenly wants to own your intelligence layer. They unpack what this shift means for businesses...

  • Episode #9

    The 5 Biggest Barriers to Launching AI Agents in Business

    May 11, 202635 minS2

    <p>What does it actually take for a business to be ready for AI agents? In this episode of The AI Guys, Lee and Rich break down why so many companies are excited about AI, yet still struggle to turn that excitement into...

  • Episode #8

    Personal AI Agents vs Enterprise AI Agents, What Businesses Need to Know

    May 4, 202623 minS2

    <p>What happens when an AI workflow that works perfectly for one person falls apart at the business level? In this episode of The AI Guys, Lee and Rich break down the real difference between personal AI agents and...

  • Episode #8

    How Software Teams Can Build Smarter and Faster with AI

    Apr 27, 202626 minS2

    <p>What happens when traditional software development meets AI-first building? In this episode of The AI Guys Podcast, Lee Dickson and Rich Swier break down the AI Development Life Cycle, or AIDLC, and explain why...

  • Episode #7

    The Real Cost of AI Sprawl in Your Company

    Apr 20, 202617 minS2

    <p>As AI tools get easier to use, companies are running into a new problem fast: AI sprawl. In this episode of The AI Guys, Lee and Rich break down what happens when teams start vibe coding apps, launching internal...

  • Episode #6

    Enterprise AI Security Explained: Tools, Agents, and Access Control

    Apr 13, 202630 minS2

    <p>Lee and Rich break down one of the biggest conversations in AI right now: security. They unpack what businesses should actually worry about when deploying AI, from model training concerns to permissions, data...

  • Episode #5

    How AI Could Fix Government Delays and Build More Housing

    Apr 6, 202633 minS2

    <p>What happens when AI meets one of America’s biggest problems, housing? In this episode of The AI Guys, we sit down with Patrick Murphy, former Congressman and CEO of TogalAI and CodeComplyAI, to unpack how artificial...

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