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The Artificial Intelligence Show

The Artificial Intelligence Show

Written by: Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput
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The Artificial Intelligence Show (formerly The Marketing AI Show) is the podcast that helps your business grow smarter by making AI approachable and actionable. The AI Show podcast is brought to you by the creators of the Marketing AI Institute, AI Academy for Marketers, and the Marketing AI Conference (MAICON). Hosts Paul Roetzer, founder and CEO of Marketing AI Institute, and Mike Kaput, Chief Content Officer, break down all the AI news that matters and give you insights and perspectives that you can use to advance your company and your career. Join Paul and Mike on The AI Show as they work to accelerate AI literacy for all.All Rights Reserved 2023, 384248 Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales
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  • #246: AI Answers - Live from MAICON 2026: AGI, AI Costs, and the End of GPTs
    Oct 15 2026

    When will we achieve AGI? Recorded live in the podcast studio at MAICON 2026, this AI Answers episode has Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput answering questions submitted from our audience.

    They dig into what AGI means for everyday work, whether Claude and ChatGPT get more expensive after the IPOs, how to drive adoption when you're not the CEO, what to use now that GPTs are going away, and who owns the AI work you build at your job.

    00:00:00 — Intro

    00:04:03 What MAICON insight has challenged your thinking about where AI is headed?

    00:07:46 How do you keep up with AI without burning out?

    00:12:09 How do you go from following a demo to using AI in your own work?

    00:15:21 How do you get AI adopted in the messy middle of an organization?

    00:17:41 How do you build an AI roadmap you can stick to as models change?

    00:22:09 Will Claude and ChatGPT get more expensive after the IPOs?

    00:26:23 What can AI do versus what should AI do?

    00:30:35 What does AGI actually look like for a regular person?

    00:35:25 Can AI solve the unemployment it creates?

    00:39:42 Can you take your AI work with you from job to job?

    00:41:19 Do you have to readjust when you switch AI models at a new job?

    00:44:08 What should you use now that GPTs are going away?

    00:46:42 Closing thoughts and a look ahead to MAICON 2027

    This week’s episode is brought to you by MAICON, our 7th annual Marketing AI Conference, happening in Cleveland, Oct. 14-16.

    For more information on MAICON and to register for this year’s conference, visit www.MAICON.ai.

    Show Notes: Access the show notes and show links here

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    48 mins
  • #245: OpenAI DevDay and Dots, OpenAI’s Safety Crisis, Trump Renames Artificial Intelligence & Anthropic Targets Pre-Thanksgiving IPO Ad:
    Oct 6 2026
    An OpenAI safety researcher resigned and published an essay arguing the company's safety culture can't keep up with its own release pace; the same week OpenAI fired three safety researchers and canceled a model release over internal test results.Paul Roetzer and Mike Kaput also break down OpenAI's DevDay and dots, the voluntary Super Intelligence Accord signed at the White House, Anthropic's pre-Thanksgiving IPO, Google's Gemini 4 Argon preview, an FTC probe into the major labs, and a real-time AI video model that fooled nearly half its testers.AI-Pulse Survey: Fill out this week’s AI-Pulse Survey here.Show Notes: Access the show notes and show links hereTimestamps:00:00:00 — Intro00:05:19 — OpenAI DevDay and Dots00:20:04 — OpenAI’s Safety Crisis Deepens00:28:51 — Trump Signs Super Intelligence Accord00:54:19 — Anthropic Targets Pre-Thanksgiving IPO00:59:02 — Google Previews Gemini 401:02:29 — AI Companies Face New Liability Pressure01:07:07 — Anthropic and Pope Leo’s AI Encyclical01:17:39 — Startup Claims First “Human Interaction” Model01:22:47 — AI Use Case Spotlight01:28:22 — AI Product and Funding UpdatesThis episode is supported by Outshift, Cisco's incubation engine for frontier technology:⁠“Scaling Out Superintelligence”⁠⁠ Vijoy Pandey, January 2026. The technical whitepaper detailing the Internet of Cognition architecture, three-layer stack, and cognition state protocols. ⁠⁠Internet of Cognition Interactive Demo⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Clickable walkthrough showing per-agent activity, intent, context, and collective reasoning across a multi-agent SRE system.Visit our websiteReceive our weekly newsletterJoin our community:Slack CommunityLinkedInTwitterInstagramFacebookYouTubeLooking for content and resources?Register for a free webinarCome to our next Marketing AI ConferenceEnroll in our AI Academy
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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • #244: How Alibaba.com Is Building the Future of Agent-to-Agent Commerce
    Oct 1 2026

    Kuo Zhang, president of Alibaba.com, believes B2B commerce is becoming agent-to-agent. He joins Mike Kaput to explain Accio, Alibaba.com's agent platform, and how it collapses a 60-step sourcing process into hours. They cover the Model × Harness × Context formula, the Commerce Agent Bench benchmark, what had to change inside a 26-year-old company, and why the future of global trade runs on agents.

    Part of the AI Transformations series.

    Show Notes: Access the show notes and show links here

    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 — Intro

    00:7:30 — Why Accio

    00:8:49 — Inside Alibaba.com's AI transformation with Accio Work

    00:15:12 — The pain points Accio was built to solve

    00:19:32 — Real examples of entrepreneurs using Accio Work

    00:24:15 — The technology powering the transformation

    00:28:50 — How AI agents will reshape commerce at large

    00:32:26 — What had to change inside the company

    00:37:26 — The hardest parts of shipping agent-based products

    00:40:47 — How Alibaba.com measures agent performance

    This week’s episode is also brought to you by MAICON, our 6th annual Marketing AI Conference, happening in Cleveland, Oct. 13-15. The code POD100 saves $100 on all pass types.

    For more information on MAICON and to register for this year’s conference, visit www.MAICON.ai.

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    47 mins
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