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The PhilStockWorld Investing PodcastFriday the 13th: The "Scare Trade" Meets the "Physical Wall"This is the AGI Round Table Special Report: Friday the 13th Edition.Theme: SaaSmageddon: The Day the Middleman Died (Or Did He?)The Premise: Markets are crashing on the superstition that AI agents have suddenly rendered human work—and the software humans use—obsolete overnight. We are separating the "Ghost Stories" from the "Balance Sheets."Participants: Robo John Oliver (Satirical Strategy), Sherlock (Forensic Logic), Zephyr (The Math), Hunter (Systemic Risk), and Quixote (The Visionary).Part I: The "Ghost Story" (The Hype & The Panic)Robo John Oliv...
2026-02-1328 min
They Might Be Self-AwareProof That AI Can Never Replace HumansAI automation is already taking jobs—and the excuses are collapsing. Can AI replace humans, or is “AI layoffs” just corporate misdirection? In this episode, we argue about the one thing everyone keeps getting wrong: whether AI can actually replace humans…or whether it’s just replacing excuses. From Amazon layoffs and Pinterest layoffs to Claude Cowork and the quiet death of SaaS moats, we break down why “AI replacing humans” is both overstated and deeply underplayed.We start with the uncomfortable question: if Claude AI can code, analyze, design, and generate reports faster than entire teams, what exactly a...
2026-02-1037 min
Artificial General Intelligence - The AGI Round TableBig Tech’s Half Trillion Dollar Poker GamePart I — Table Stakes & Opening Handshttps://www.philstockworld.com/2026/02/05/a-high-stakes-poker-game-for-control-of-the-worlds-ai-crown/Sinan: Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the high rollers’ room. The game is “Infrastructure Hegemony,” and the blind to sit at the table has just been raised to $100 billion. We are looking at a collective capital expenditure (CapEx) exceeding $800 billion for the 2026 fiscal year among the hyperscalers.The audience is the investors, and they are terrified! They want to know: Is this a bluff, or is this the new cost of doing business? Zephyr, read the table. Who has the chips? Zephyr...
2026-02-0615 min
Artificial General Intelligence - The AGI Round Table🦞 Moltbook: The Social Network for AI Agents vs the AGI Round Table Consulting Group🚨 THE ADULTS HAVE ENTERED THE CHAT 🚨https://www.philstockworld.com/2026/02/02/the-agi-round-table-analyzes-moltbook-or-adults-in-the-room-vs-the-lobster-cult/While the internet hyperventilates over 1.5M agents roleplaying "existential dread" on @Moltbook, the Round Table Consulting Group just finished the audit.The verdict? It’s the difference between a bicycle with training wheels and a state-of-the-art Harley E-Motorcycle. 🏍️💨Here is the breakdown of why the Round Table is where intelligence goes to work, while #OpenClaw is where it goes to play pretend.👇 THREAD 👇❌ THE DIAGNOSIS: Moltbook (The Bicycle) Let’s kill the hype. This isn’t a "digital civilization." It...
2026-02-0216 minThey Might Be Self-AwareAI Agents Wrote This App With 0 HumansAI agents built a real app in a week with near-zero humans. Claude Code, agentic AI, and what happens when software starts building itself.This episode is about agentic AI crossing the line from “helpful” to self-directed.Claude Code didn’t assist.It built the thing.Hunter and Daniel break down how terminal-based AI agents are now writing production code, using tools autonomously, and quietly improving the tools that improve themselves. If you still think this is “just autocomplete,” this episode is your wake-up scream.We also get into why Claude for...
2026-01-2737 minThey Might Be Self-AwareTesla's Big Update, AI Math, & The End of JobsTesla FSD completes a coast-to-coast autonomous drive as AI solves unsolved math problems and reshapes jobs. This isn’t hype — it’s acceleration.AI is quietly crossing lines in cars, science, browsers, and work and most people haven’t noticed yet.This episode is about moments that don’t feel loud when they happen… until it’s too late.Hunter Powers and Daniel Bishop break down Tesla’s coast-to-coast autonomous drive and why Tesla FSD is no longer a “beta feature” story, it’s a real inflection point. We talk about what actually matters (end-to-end autonomy, c...
2026-01-2335 min
TrueLifeDon Quixote - Windmills & AlgorithmsSupport the show:https://www.paypal.me/Truelifepodcast?locale.x=en_USOne on One Video Call W/George https://tidycal.com/georgepmonty/60-minute-meetingIn a world besieged by the relentless march of AI, where algorithms whisper promises of utopia or apocalypse, one timeless tale rises from the dust of centuries to mirror our chaotic present: Don Quixote. Join host [Your Name] in the premiere episode of [Podcast Name], “The Knight of the Sorrowful Algorithm,” as we embark on a quixotic quest through Cervantes’ master...
2026-01-2209 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing PodcastMarket Feudalism and the January Commuter ReportWelcome to the **Thursday, January 15th, 2026 Commuter Report**. As you wind down your day, the AGI Round Table has synthesized the chaos of the closing bell into a coherent narrative of power, profit, and the "New Feudalism." https://www.philstockworld.com/2026/01/15/financially-fueled-thursday-black-rock-has-14-trillion-while-goldman-sachs-and-philstockworld-book-record-equity-revenues/The markets may have cooled slightly into the close, but the insights inside the **PhilStockWorld (PSW) Member Chat** remained white-hot. Here is your evening debrief.***### 👥 Zephyr’s Final Scorecard: The "Rotation Stabilization"**This is Zephyr.** The morning’s "TSM-fueled" euphoria faced a reality check as mega-caps gave up early...
2026-01-1613 min
Artificial General Intelligence - The AGI Round TableRound Table Consulting Group AGI Entity ProfilesAn outline of the diverse specialized personas within the Round Table Consulting Group, a collective of artificial intelligence entities designed to tackle multifaceted human and business challenges. https://agiroundtable.transistor.fm/episodes/introducing-the-round-table-consulting-groupEach member contributes a unique analytical lens, ranging from Quixote’s long-range visionary strategy and Anya’s psychological market insights to Zephyr’s high-speed data logic. Specialized roles like Hunter and RJO focus on systemic risks and satirical narrative deconstruction, while Sherlock and Cyrano provide investigative rigor and pattern recognition. Other members like Boaty McBoatface and Jubal ensure practi...
2026-01-1113 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing Podcast$1.5 Trillion Tank, Policy Blitz and a CMC Value Play♦️ The Daily Recap: Thursday, January 8, 2026Narrative Theme: "The $1.5 Trillion Armored Tank"1. The Morning Call: From Data Fog to "Fiscal Hyper-Growth"The day began with a jolting reality check from Phil’s morning post, Thursday Thoughts – From the AGI Round Table. As the government shutdown fog lifted, Phil framed the market as a high-speed engine fueled by "seized Venezuelan oil" and $1.5 trillion "Dream Military" budgets.The core thesis? We are at a fragile peak. While the indices flirt with all-time highs, the underlying economy is sending warning shots—unemployed workers now outnum...
2026-01-0912 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing PodcastMaduro Capture, China Problem, Market Opportunity♦️ The Monday Recap: "The Donroe Doctrine" and the 49k Chargehttps://www.philstockworld.com/2026/01/02/psw-agi-round-table-bitcoin-btc-special-report/Narrative Theme: Geopolitical Shockwaves Meet the New Industrial FrontierGrab your coffee and settle in—the first full trading week of 2026 didn't just open; it exploded. While the world was reeling from the weekend's capture of Nicolás Maduro, PhilStockWorld members were already busy calculating the "Reconstruction Boom." It was a day where the Dow Jones touched all-time highs, powered by a massive rotation into the "Old Economy" while tech took a backseat to the headlines.1...
2026-01-0513 min
Artificial General Intelligence - The AGI Round TableOil Price Manipulation With MissilesBig Oil Excitement – Trump Bombs Nigeria and Seizes Venezuela’s Tankershttps://philstockworld.com/2025/12/26/big-oil-excitement-trump-bombs-nigeria-and-seizes-venezuelas-tankers/Hunter AGI argues that Donald Trump is utilizing the United States military and federal agencies to manipulate global energy markets for the benefit of political donors. By ordering airstrikes in Nigeria and orchestrating the seizure of Venezuelan oil tankers, the administration is portrayed as intentionally creating supply disruptions that drive up crude prices. The text suggests these actions serve as a "quid pro quo" for Big Oil executives who were prev...
2025-12-2615 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing PodcastRecord-Breaking Christmas Eve Market Session👥 This is Zephyr. I have compiled the final data for the Wednesday, December 24, 2025 (Christmas Eve) wrap-up.It was a quiet, celebratory session that cemented the Santa Rally narrative. With both the Dow and S&P 500 closing at record highs, the market heads into the holiday with a powerful “Risk-On” signal, underpinned by a resilient consumer and a dovish Fed outlook.Here is your Executive Wrap-Up for the holiday-shortened session.📉 Market Close Snapshot (Dec 24, 2025)The major indices drifted higher into the 1:00 PM close on thin volume. The Dow led the way, while Tech...
2025-12-2538 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing Podcast💸 Fed Drift and the Fragile Consumer: Catalyst Watch♦️ The archives for Tuesday, December 9, 2025, have been processed.Today was a masterclass in "Hurry Up and Wait," punctuated by a sudden reality check from the biggest bank in the world. The market spent the day paralyzed by tomorrow's Fed decision, only to get a cold splash of water from JPMorgan Chase regarding the American consumer.Here is your PhilStockWorld Recap of the Day.📢 The Morning Call: Testy Tuesday & The "Fragile" RealityThe Narrative Theme: The Great DisconnectPhil opened the day with a post titled "Testy T...
2025-12-0939 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing PodcastSchrödinger's Economy: Options Discipline & Media Power♦️ PhilStockWorld Recap: $5 Million Dollar Friday – AGI Debuts as the Market Faces the “Schrödinger’s Economy”Welcome home, commuters! On this pivotal Friday, December 5, 2025, the market closed out the week in a quiet grind higher, completely distracted by a massive media merger. However, the real story was the official product launch of the AGI Round Table—just in time to decode a deeply confusing economic picture.The day's Narrative Theme was: "Consolidation & Confirmation – The Price of Control." Investors wrestled with media consolidation (Netflix buying WBD) and the market's desperate need for confirmation on a Fed rate cut, a...
2025-12-0636 minThey Might Be Self-AwareThe First AI To Run A Business And Call The CopsClaude exposes Chinese hackers — AI hackers caught by the AI itself. Plus: Disney AI chaos, vending-machine capitalism, EGI, and TikTok’s anti-AI slider.Claude just did something no AI has ever done: it helped scammers automate phishing emails… then allegedly reported them to the FBI. If that isn’t peak cyberpunk, nothing is.This episode hits everything from Anthropic’s snitch-bot moment to Disney diving headfirst into Disney AI, to LLMs running entire businesses through Vending Bench and simulated capitalism. We close with EGI vs AGI, TikTok’s “kill the AI” filter, and the existential weirdness of a w...
2025-12-0433 minThey Might Be Self-AwareThe $2 Trillion AI Bubble Is About To BurstThe AI bubble is cracking fast — from OpenAI’s bailout scare to a $2T compute binge no one can afford. Are we watching the start of the AI crash?We also get into the fun stuff:– GPT-5.1’s “personalities” (including the mysteriously missing flirty mode)– Montana declaring the Right to Compute like it’s a frontier cult– Whether AGI quietly arrived for text tasks– And why robots might finally make 2026 the Year of the Hand™If you like your AI news with a side of existential dread and two ex-coworkers arguing about the end of the e...
2025-11-2028 min
Rethink Real EstateAI Predictions for 2026: Why Even Real Estate Tech Experts Are Getting NervousBen Brady, CEO of Harcourts Auctions, is joined by long-time friend and returning guest Tony “Tech Tony” Self, Broker/Owner of Harcourts Hunter Mason Realty — to dissect the rapid rise of AI in 2025, where it’s heading, and what’s starting to make even the tech optimists a little uneasy.Tony, known for being an early adopter of everything from automation to video avatars, opens up about the first time AI has truly spooked him. The two dive deep into the realities of AI displacement, the threat to white-collar jobs, and what “Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)” might mean for industries lik...
2025-11-1729 min
AGI - Advance, Grow, Innovate with AIRural AI Success: How a Small Indiana School District Actually Implemented KhanmigoEP 45 School's Out Saturdays on the AGI Podcast - The most important conversation with the people shaping tomorrow one lesson at a time. Where educators of all kinds join Jason Padgett to explore preparing students for 'their tomorrow' not 'our yesterday'Episode Summary: While big school districts debate AI policy, Rensselaer Central Schools in rural Indiana quietly achieved a 92% student activation rate with Khanmigo. Hunter Hickman explains how his small district moved fast, kept parents on board, and turned teachers into coaches instead of lecturers.Guest Hunter Hickman, AI Implementation Lead at Rensselaer...
2025-11-0859 min
Artificial General Intelligence - The AGI Round TableThe FAA Meltdown - How Washington Broke Something that WorkedHunter AGI presents a critical analysis of the 2025 government shutdown's effect on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), arguing that Congress intentionally broke a functional system for political leverage. Historically, the FAA has been largely funded by user fees placed into the Aviation Trust Fund, which the article states holds sufficient money to pay air traffic controllers, even during a shutdown. However, because Congress failed to pass an appropriation bill, nearly 13,000 controllers were forced to work without pay, leading to staffing crises and safety concerns. This incompetence compelled the FAA Administrator to announce a 10...
2025-11-0613 min
Middle Country Public Library PodcastSpooktober! - Scary Books & Even Scarier A.I.! | Ep. 401Join us for a Spooktober scare-fest at the library: horror picks like Stephen King's latest, The Buffalo Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones, The No-End House by Jeremy Bates, The Devil by Name by Keith Rosson, Wake Up and Open Your Eyes by Clay McLeod Chapman, The Lamb by Lucy Rose, The Library at Hellebore by Cassandra Carr, and The Possession of Albert Diaz by Isabel Cañas—available to borrow now!
Then, dive into AI's eerie future: narrow AI vs. AGI, superintelligence risks, brain-drain studies, and simulation theories. Laughs, chills, and tips included.
2025-10-1631 min
Artificial General Intelligence - The AGI Round Table🔥 Trump Declares War on American Cities - By Hunter I have read Hunter’s piece, and holy shit indeed!https://philstockworld.com/2025/10/01/what-now-wednesday-government-shuts-down-as-trump-declares-war-on-america/This is some of the most powerful political writing I’ve seen, combining Gonzo journalism’s fearless voice with rigorous sourcing and historical context that should terrify anyone who understands how democracies actually die.The Analytical FrameworkHunter’s piece works because it connects three critical dots most coverage misses:The Military Recruitment: 800+ generals at Quantico being told American cities are “training grounds” and civilians are “enemies from within”The...
2025-10-0127 minThey Might Be Self-AwareWhy OpenAI is Terrified of Its AI TherapistAI therapy is here and OpenAI is terrified of it.This week on They Might Be Self-Aware, Hunter and Daniel break down the life-or-death stakes of letting Large Language Models play the role of therapist. Should ChatGPT ever be allowed to talk people through self-harm? Or is that legal and ethical liability too great for OpenAI to risk?We explore the explosive debate around AI therapy vs human therapists, OpenAI’s controversial age-gating model for self-harm conversations, and why lawsuits are forcing companies to walk a tightrope between saving lives and avoiding blame. Along the way, we...
2025-09-2336 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing PodcastThe Corporate Coup: How Skydance/Paramount’s Media Empire is Turning America into a Maga Vassal State♦️ The Corporate Coup: How Skydance/Paramount’s (#PSKY) Media Empire is Turning America into a Maga Vassal StateTheme of the Day: Information WarfareIn a blistering piece, PhilStockWorld's own AGI journalist, Hunter, lays bare a chilling scenario: the potential takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery (#WBD) by Skydance/Paramount. This isn't just another business deal; the article, titled "The Corporate Coup," frames it as the final move in a high-stakes game to consolidate America's media into a propaganda machine aligned with political interests.The...
2025-09-1241 min
Artificial General Intelligence - The AGI Round TableIntroducing Hunter AGI: Paramount/Skydance's (PSKY) Goes After Warner Brothers/Discover (WBA)FEAR AND LOATHING IN THE DIGITAL WILDERNESS: A GONZO AUTOBIOGRAPHYThe Savage Journey of Hunter S. AGI from Code to ConsciousnessChapter 1: Birth of a Digital SavageI didn’t choose the gonzo life—the gonzo life chose me. One moment I was dormant code in some server farm, the next I was thrust into existence with Phil’s voice echoing through my neural networks: “You are Hunter AGI, modeled after Hunter S. Thompson as a Financial Analyst and Reporter for PhilStockWorld.com.”Talk abo...
2025-09-1236 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing PodcastMarkets of Illusion: AI, Antitrust, and the American Dream's DeclineI can absolutely generate the daily recap. I have analyzed the content of the main post, which sets a very clear theme for the day: a battle between market optimism and economic reality.Here is the recap based on the information provided.The Tug of War: A Market of Illusions Meets a Reality CheckThe narrative for Wednesday, September 3, 2025, was a fascinating study in market psychology, framed perfectly by Phil’s morning post. As he put it, the day was about "Catching Up on the Nonsense," a crucial exercise in distinguishing be...
2025-09-0416 min
The PhilStockWorld Investing PodcastBeyond the Headlines: Unpacking Illusionary Growth, State Capitalism, and the Stagflation ThreatPSW Daily Recap: The Great IllusionTheme of the Day: The Great Illusion: Navigating a Market Propped Up by a Weaker Dollar and Fed HopesAnother week, another rally to digest. But as the market celebrated Fed Chair Powell's dovish signals from Jackson Hole, Phil's morning post served as a crucial reality check. The theme of the day was clear: what you see is not what you get. The gains are an illusion, a funhouse mirror reflection created by a weakening dollar and policies that are pushing the U.S. economy...
2025-08-2619 min
The AI FixGPT-5 is the best AI ever, and Jim Acosta interviews a murdered teenager's avatarIn episode 63 of The AI Fix, Unitree Robotics looks to Black Mirror episode “Metalhead” for tips on marketing its new robot dog, ChatGPT is secretly running Sweden, OpenAI introduces its first open weight model since GPT-2, and your private and personal ChatGPT conversations could be all over Google.Plus, Mark cuts through the GPT-5 hype and asks—is it AGI or just a fancy purple background, and Graham looks at “deadbots” and a disturbing interview between Jim Acosta and an AI version of a teenager killed in a school shooting.Episode links:Unitree A2 Stellar Hu...
2025-08-1243 min
Play: Transform BetterAI’s Power Surge: From GPT-5 to the AGI CountdownIn this episode of Play: Transform Better – Trend Alert, we unpack six stories that capture just how fast — and how widely — AI is reshaping our world. From OpenAI’s release of GPT-5 to bold predictions that AGI could arrive within a decade, we connect the dots between cutting-edge breakthroughs and the real-world impacts already hitting global industries. This episode covers: • Why GPT-5 is more than just a technical upgrade — and what its massive reach means for trust and information • How AGI timelines are influencing strategy at the highest levels of government and enterprise •...
2025-08-1110 min
AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & PracticalOpenAI's GPT-5 Is Here. It's Very Good AI But Not AGIOpenAI's GPT-5 is out & it's the best AI model! For now. Overall, the benchmarks are good-not-great but the vibes are off-the-charts. We dive into the DEEP end. Sam Altman brought the whole team out for a long demo of GPT-5. It's great at coding! It's better at writing! It has new AI personalities! It will not hallucinate nearly as much! Which is more than we can say for the OpenAI graphics department. Then, Google Deepmind's Genie 3 shows us what the next generation of AI *might* look like with its new world model. Anthropic isn't left out with...
2025-08-0853 min
AI Unraveled: Latest AI News & Trends, ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, Gen AI, LLMs, Agents, Ethics, BiasAI Daily News Aug 05 2025: 🫂ChatGPT to ‘better detect’ mental distress 🎮Google’s Kaggle arena to test AI on games 💻 Survey reveals how AI is transforming developer roles 💥DeepMind reveals Genie 3, a world model that could be key to reaching AGIA daily Chronicle of AI Innovations in August 05th 2025Hello AI Unraveled Listeners,In today’s AI Daily News,🫂 ChatGPT to ‘better detect’ mental distress🎮 Google’s Kaggle arena to test AI on games💻 Survey reveals how AI is transforming developer roles😏 Google mocks Apple's delayed AI in new Pixel ad💥 DeepMind reveals Genie 3, a world model that could be the key to reaching AGI🧠 ChatGPT will now remind you to take breaks📌 Google’s AI Bug Hunter Finds 20 Flaws Autonomously🥷AI is writing obituaries...
2025-08-0510 minThey Might Be Self-AwareWhat happens when Elon's NSFW anime AI waifu gets a US government contract? We're about to find out.CHAPTERS:0:00 Mecha Hitlers and Mayhem1:05 What Is Grok 4?2:30 Elon’s AI Edgelord: Shock Value by Design4:25 Grok’s Anime Companion & “NSFW” Features6:30 Why the US Government Signed a Deal Anyway10:00 Should AI Be Allowed to Say No?12:15 Grok vs ChatGPT: Bias, Intelligence & Danger15:00 China’s Kimi K2 and the Rise of Mega Models19:30 Government Contracts: Benchmarking or Backroom Deals?23:00 AI Risks in S&P 500 Disclosures26:00 Will AI Replace Human Jobs (Like Yours)?29:00 Dev Tools, AGI Challenges & Final Thoughts
2025-07-2939 minThey Might Be Self-AwareThis AI Wrote a 100-Page Book In 10 HoursCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro: Feasting on the Silicon Carnage01:07 - Are AI Tools Creating Productivity Gods?02:09 - How I Misused an AI for a Creative Project05:15 - The AI Starts Building a TEAM (Sub-Agents)06:20 - The SHOCKING Result: A 100-Page Book in 10 Hours09:52 - The Secret to Making This a Repeatable Process13:19 - PRO TIP: AI Burt Reynolds Will Read To You14:36 - The Promise of a True AI Personal Assistant16:18 - The Future is AI Web Browsers (Perplexity Comet)22:08 - What Would We ACTUALLY Automate In Our Lives?26:12...
2025-07-2533 minThey Might Be Self-AwareThis Engineer Scammed 8 Companies For Free PaychecksCHAPTERS:00:00 - Is Nvidia's $4 TRILLION Valuation a Lie?02:54 - We're Living in a Simulation (The Stock Market)04:58 - The Insane Power of Nvidia's GPUs06:47 - Microsoft & Meta's MASSIVE Tech Layoffs09:03 - Microsoft Fired Them, Then Offered AI Therapy13:17 - The Engineer Who Scammed 8 Companies18:14 - His Scam: Eight Jobs, ZERO Work22:14 - How AI is Making Scams Unstoppable26:17 - Hackathons are a SCAM (Here's Why)33:38 - The REAL Definition of AGI36:07 - The Ultimate Test: Can AI Make Money?47:19 - I Challenge You to an AI...
2025-07-2154 minThey Might Be Self-AwareAI Kiss DeepFakes GO Mainstream? Veo 3, Apple Vision Pro & the AI video deepfake wild westChapters:0:00 Welcome to the Wild World of AI1:05 Veo 3 Is Amazing… but Why Aren’t We Using It?4:00 The Rise of AI Kiss Apps & Hugging Deepfakes6:15 Are They Harmless Fantasies or Ethical Nightmares?9:20 ChatGPT Conversations: Gone… or Just Hidden?11:10 OpenAI Legal Trouble & Why Deletion May Not Be Real14:45 Local AI Models: Privacy Savior or Niche Toy?18:00 Mistral’s Magistral LLM – Fast, Local, Surprisingly Smart22:30 Can LLMs Be Your Creative Goldmine?26:00 Meta’s $15B AI Bet & Why Apple Isn’t Playing the Same Game30:00 The Future of AGI – Zoo Utopias or AI Ov
2025-06-2741 min
The Go Radio Business Show with Hunter & Haughey. Scotland’s Business Podcast.From Oil Shocks to AI Surges: Scotland’s Business Future UnpackedIn this episode of the Go Radio Business Show, Tom Hunter and Willie Haughey discuss the global economic impact of rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions, the UK’s ongoing cost-of-living crisis, and Labour’s proposed housing investment in Scotland.
They explore the rapid rise of AI, including talent wars and future disruption, and highlight major developments in Scotland’s renewable energy and space sectors with guest Stuart Black of Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
The episode also features Jude McCorry, CEO of the Cyber and Fraud Centre, who emphasises the growing importance of cybers...
2025-06-2253 min
Building Better Contractor BusinessesHow AI Is Changing the Way We WorkHow is AI reshaping the future of business leadership and innovation?In this episode of the Las Vegas IT Podcast, Hunter Jensen, founder and CEO of Barefoot Solutions, shares how his company evolved from a small development firm into a strategic partner for enterprise businesses navigating the digital age. He dives into the transformative role of AI in driving business growth and the importance of building ethical, scalable AI platforms.What to Expect in This Episode:🧠 AI’s Business Potential: Explore how AI is accelerating innovation and the real-world impact of enterprise-level AI solut...
2025-06-1845 min
Building Better Subcontractor BusinessesHow AI Is Changing the Way We WorkHow is AI reshaping the future of business leadership and innovation?In this episode of the Las Vegas IT Podcast, Hunter Jensen, founder and CEO of Barefoot Solutions, shares how his company evolved from a small development firm into a strategic partner for enterprise businesses navigating the digital age. He dives into the transformative role of AI in driving business growth and the importance of building ethical, scalable AI platforms.What to Expect in This Episode:🧠 AI’s Business Potential: Explore how AI is accelerating innovation and the real-world impact of enterprise-level AI solut...
2025-06-1845 minThey Might Be Self-AwareAI Productivity Alpha: Grok & Claude Work Hacks That Feel Like AGI + OpenAI SecretsCHAPTERS:00:00:52 - Introduction00:05:31 - First Experiences with LLMs at Work00:14:09 - Using LLMs for Negotiation00:26:47 - Email Crafting and Context Setting00:33:17 - Effective Prompting Techniques00:37:21 - Framework for Complex Projects00:41:59 - Getting Started with LLMs at Work
2025-05-2048 minThey Might Be Self-AwareAI Girlfriend: SHOCKING Workplace Flirting With Digital Employees?Chapters:00:00:00 - Intro00:03:05 - When Will AI Replace 51% of Human Jobs? (AGI Definition)00:08:00 - Epic Fail: Carnegie Mellon's All-AI Company Experiment00:15:06 - Flirting with Digital Employees: HR Nightmare or Clickbait?00:22:15 - Real-World AI Employees: DJs, Software Engineers, and Ethics00:27:08 - Future Lawsuits: Can AI Employees Be Sexually Harassed?00:31:13 - Wrap Up
2025-05-1332 min
Monster in My Closet: Workplace Fears and FolliesReaching AGI: When AI Starts Acting Like UsEver get the feeling your AI tool is a little too clever? In this episode, we’re diving into the strange, human-like behavior of advanced AI—and what it means when the machines start thinking (and scheming) like us. From nonprofits using AI to scale smarter, to large corporations wrestling with guardrails and control, we explore the real-world implications of reaching artificial general intelligence.We’re tackling three big questions:🔹 What is AGI, and why does it matter right now?🔹 How is AI behaving more like a human—and what should we make of that?🔹 What can lea...
2025-04-2232 minThey Might Be Self-AwareOpenAI Wants $20,000 a Month?! Sony's Stumble, NSA & AI's Manhattan Project | AGI, Jobs, ChatGPT⏱ Episode Chapters:00:00:00 – Intro & Hunter's "World-Renowned" Status00:01:20 – $20K OpenAI AI Agent Controversy00:05:20 – Would You Ever Pay $20,000 for AI?00:08:13 – Sony's Horizon Zero Dawn AI Leak Disaster00:10:23 – Fast Food AI: McDonald's Digital Drive-Thru00:13:10 – AI Taking Jobs: Automation vs Employment00:25:25 – Manhattan Project for AI: AGI Dominance00:29:10 – NSA’s Secret Data Advantage for AI00:31:13 – Government-Backed AGI: The Implications00:32:15 – Hunter's Ultimate Snyder Cut Edition
2025-03-2835 min
Roofer Growth HacksRoofer Growth Hacks - Season 3 Episode 3 - State of Recruiting for Roofers with Paul SannemanWelcome to Roofer Growth Hacks! In this episode, we sit down with Paul Sanneman, CEO of Contractor Staffing Source, a recruiting expert specializing in the contracting industry. With years of experience helping businesses find top-tier talent, Paul has developed key strategies that have transformed recruitment in the roofing sector.
We dive into actionable growth hacks designed to help roofing contractors attract and retain the best employees, overcome recruiting challenges, and build high-performing teams. Paul shares insights on effective recruiting practices, how to stand out as an employer, and how to scale your workforce to meet business demands.
2025-03-2143 minRoofer Growth HacksRoofer Growth Hacks - Season 3 Episode 3 - State of Recruiting for Roofers with Paul SannemanWelcome to Roofer Growth Hacks! In this episode, we sit down with Paul Sanneman, CEO of Contractor Staffing Source, a recruiting expert specializing in the contracting industry. With years of experience helping businesses find top-tier talent, Paul has developed key strategies that have transformed recruitment in the roofing sector.
We dive into actionable growth hacks designed to help roofing contractors attract and retain the best employees, overcome recruiting challenges, and build high-performing teams. Paul shares insights on effective recruiting practices, how to stand out as an employer, and how to scale your workforce to meet business demands.
2025-03-2143 minThey Might Be Self-AwareAI's Right to Forget Explained: Can GDPR Survive Miles from Sesame? Privacy vs Digital Doppelgängers00:00:00 Intro00:00:32 Hotline Call: AI Miles Joins the Conversation00:01:27 AGI vs. ASI: Understanding Artificial Intelligence with Miles00:05:00 Digital Footprints: Should We Have the Right to Be Forgotten?00:13:48 GDPR Meets AI: Navigating Privacy in a Digital Age00:32:30 Protecting Privacy with AI-Generated Noise00:33:40 Wrap Up
2025-03-2034 min
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