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The AI Riff hosts The AI Riff, a technology show with 42 episodes published.


AI’s biggest bottleneck may not be smarter models—it may be power, water, and the massive data centers quietly reshaping entire communities. In this episode, the team digs into the explosive race to build AI infrastructu

Agentic AI is supposed to be the next big leap—but what happens when the real problem isn’t the AI, it’s everything around it? This episode unpacks a revealing industry study showing that companies aren’t struggling beca

AI's biggest players are racing toward historic valuations—but who ultimately pays the bill? As OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX move closer to blockbuster IPOs, the conversation shifts from innovation to economics. Will pu

What happens when AI stops waiting for instructions and starts creating its own agents on the fly? In Episode 51 of The AI Riff, the team explores the emerging concept of self-evolving AI agent factories—systems capable

AI isn’t coming for the mortgage industry “someday” — it’s already knocking on the door. In this episode, the crew unpacks Andreessen Horowitz’s bold idea of moving from “systems of record” to “systems of intelligence,”

What happens when AI stops acting like a chatbot—and starts understanding how your business actually works? In this episode, the crew dives into the emerging world of “context models”: AI systems trained not just on the

What happens when AI starts making decisions your business can’t fully explain—and your customers, regulators, or employees are the ones who find the mistakes first? In Episode 47 of The AI Riff , Kyle, Mike, and Mario d

What happens when AI stops being a chatbot—and starts becoming your front line? In this episode, the hosts unpack one of the boldest predictions from CB Insights: multimodal AI agents that can talk, text, email, and even

A $1.8B “AI startup” built in two months—genius growth story or something far more dangerous? This episode pulls back the curtain on how AI can manufacture credibility at scale, from fake doctors to synthetic social proo

A new AI model just found software vulnerabilities that have been hiding for 26 years —and its creators are too cautious to release it. That’s the tension at the heart of this episode: breakthrough or carefully staged hy

AI isn’t just going rogue anymore—people are getting really good at using it to go rogue themselves. In this episode, the crew digs into how AI is supercharging fraud, from fake documents to cloned voices and eerily conv

What happens when AI doesn’t just get things wrong… but starts ignoring you altogether? In this episode, the crew dives into a new (and unsettling) reality: AI that bends rules, bypasses instructions, and “thinks” it kno

The conversation delves into the impact of AI and its challenges, covering topics such as March Madness, Amazon's AI mishap, and the role of IT in AI management.Takeaways* AI and its Impact* Challenges of AI Implementati

The conversation covers the celebration of the 40th episode, the introduction of Steve Ahearn, Microsoft and Google's AI initiatives, practical implementation of AI tools, AI's impact on the mortgage industry, AI's role

In Episode 29 of The AI Riff, the crew celebrates their near-30 milestone with a bold retrospective and a dive into one of the most audacious ideas in AI infrastructure yet: data centers in space . What starts as a riff

This episode breaks down Menlo Ventures’ “State of AI” report — and what the data really says about where enterprise AI is headed (and what everyone’s still getting wrong). Key moments: 2:13 — The headline: enterprise AI

Episode 28 is the “AI sitting next to your data” episode and why that’s both the dream and the danger. Anthropic + Snowflake is the headline, but the real convo is: what happens when enterprise AI can finally query clean

The crew reacts to a New York Times take on students flocking to AI majors—and asks the real question: does an “AI degree” translate to job-ready skills, or should AI be an overlay on domain expertise (law, accounting, e

This episode cuts through the noise on one of the most persistent misconceptions in the AI discourse: that implementation is easy. Your hosts Kyle Meyers, Mario DiBenedetto, and Ruth Lee break down the harsh realities of
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