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Tik & Chris

Hosted by Christopher Long & Pratik Desai · technology · EN

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About this Podcast:

Join Pratik and Christopher, two curious technologists and friends, as they banter, tinker, and explore practical ways to help everyone level up with AI.

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Public web form

Booking probability

36%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Tik & Chris about?

Join Pratik and Christopher, two curious technologists and friends, as they banter, tinker, and explore practical ways to help everyone level up with AI.

Who hosts Tik & Chris?

Tik & Chris is hosted by Christopher Long & Pratik Desai. The show has published 15 episodes to date.

What has Tik & Chris covered recently?

Recent episodes include "AI Fatigue and the Case for an Assistant That Helps" (16 October 2026, 26 minutes), "AI Harnesses: Your Phone, Siri, and Meta's Muse" (22 September 2026, 58 minutes), and "Nobody Knows What AGI Is" (12 September 2026, 44 minutes).

How often does Tik & Chris publish?

Tik & Chris publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 15 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Tik & Chris?

Booking probability for Tik & Chris is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Tik & Chris requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Tik & Chris's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Tik & Chris?

The strongest fits for Tik & Chris are IT Services & Software Development. Tik & Chris has a technology audience.

About the host

Christopher Long & Pratik Desai hosts Tik & Chris, a technology podcast with 15 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #15

    AI Fatigue and the Case for an Assistant That Helps

    Oct 16, 202626 minS1

    Is AI exhausting you as much as it’s exhausting us? Chris and Pratik are tired of keeping up with AI. Their solution to dealing with AI fatigue involves more AI, which they acknowledge is a snake eating its own tail...

  • Sep 22, 202658 minS1

    Pratik polled an entire airport bar on his way to give a talk on AI ethics, and every single person told him they don't use AI. Chris and Pratik spend this one on harnesses: the thing wrapped around the model that...

  • Sep 12, 202644 minS1

    No guest this week, which means Tik and Chris had all week to argue about whether this episode should exist at all. Here's the problem. Nvidia's CEO says AGI has arrived. A researcher walked out of Anthropic the same...

  • Episode #12

    AI Is Thirsty (Like, Really Thirsty)

    Aug 9, 202656 minS1

    Tik and Chris finally do the thing they've been teasing — they bring on a guest! Craig Martin, a water treatment project engineer from central New York, joins the show to pull back the curtain on something the AI world...

  • Episode #11

    What's That Worth? AI, Pricing, and Your Health

    Jul 25, 202636 minS1

    Chris kicks things off with a story that'll either make you laugh or cringe: someone paid $100+ for an AI-generated song that you could make yourself for much less. From there, Tik and Chris pull that thread all the way...

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  • Episode #10

    AI Grows Up

    Jul 2, 202630 minS1

    Chris and Pratik open with Claude Tag, Siri's new screen-awareness, and Google's shift to "go do the work" search agents — and land on the real question: if AI is about to live inside every app you already use, was...

  • Episode #9

    From a Bus at 2 AM to a Techstars Stage

    Jun 18, 20261h 5mS1

    Co-host Pratik Desai pulls back the curtain on something he's never talked about publicly — how he went from scribbling a business plan on a bus to Machu Picchu at 2 AM to landing his first contract before he even left...

  • Episode #8

    We Don't Talk About Grok

    May 14, 202638 minS1

    Elon Musk is suing OpenAI, and the guys think it has nothing to do with the $40M — it's pure Dr. Evil energy. World domination doesn't come cheap, but apparently it might come with a refund. The bigger story? Anthropic...

  • Episode #7

    AI Overlords, Shoe Companies, and Dryer Vents

    May 6, 202644 minS1

    What happens when you lock two AI models in a room with no memory and tell them to talk? Pratik found out — and things got weird fast. We kick off with his deep dive into multi-agent LLMs, complete with unsanctioned...

  • Episode #6

    Is Anthropic Pulling Ahead?

    Apr 16, 202643 minS1

    Anthropic keeps shipping, and this week Tik and Chris try to make sense of the pace. They cover managed agents — what they are, who they're actually built for, and whether the cost makes sense for anything beyond a...

  • Episode #5

    The Window Is Closing (And We Called It)

    Apr 7, 202643 minS1

    It's Pratik's birthday, and the best gift he gets is being right. Chris and Pratik kick things off debating AI's growing role in baseball's ball-and-strike review system — robots in the dugout, anyone? — before diving...

  • Episode #4

    English Is the New Code

    Mar 26, 202632 minS1

    Chris and Pratik break down three bold claims from NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's latest keynote — that every company needs an agentic AI strategy, that imagination is the bottleneck (not compute), and that token usage...

  • Episode #3

    AI vs Tech Careers

    Mar 21, 202637 minS1

    In this episode, hosts Christopher Long and Pratik Desai explore the impact of AI on the future of work, coding, and society. They share personal projects, discuss industry trends, and reflect on how curiosity and...

  • Episode #2

    Value Squeeze

    Mar 18, 202620 minS1

    Still barely into their podcasting journey - Tik & Chris encounter an unexpected hurdle when the Google AI blocks their AI centric Podcast. Also this episode: Tik & Chris discuss access and pricing to AI tools and why...

  • Episode #1

    Hello World

    Mar 14, 202647 minS1

    Christopher Long and Pratik Desai kick off their first episode by swapping unlikely origin stories, roasting each other just enough, and attempting a perfectly logical first project: vibe coding a tool to tell them what...

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