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Robots and Red TapeData Harmony in Chaos: Darryl Peek on Elastic's Impact on AI and SecurityJoin host Nick Schutt on Robots and Red Tape as he chats with Darryl Peek, VP of Partnerships for US Public Sector at Elastic. Darryl shares his journey from engineering at Lockheed Martin to leading in cybersecurity and AI-driven solutions.They dive into Elastic's role in search, observability, and security, exploring Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), data governance, and the challenges of AI in regulated industries. Discover how Elastic helps unify siloed data, enhance security, and measure AI's impact on productivity—all while navigating public sector priorities.*Key insights on RAG: Grounding AI with organizational data to...
2026-02-171h 01
Robots and Red TapeFireside Chat: Consultants, Clearances, and Career SurvivalIn this special crossover episode with That Tech Pod, Nick sits down for a fireside chat with hosts Laura Milstein (VP of Cybersecurity and Application Development at AITHERAS) and Kevin Albert (Director of Sales Engineering at Casepoint). They explore the realities of job hunting in government contracting, the fading allure of consulting careers, and how AI is transforming everything from resumes to human connections.Key Topics:Recruiting Challenges in a Saturated MarketThe Decline of Traditional Consulting AppealTechnology's Impact on Social Skills and Mental HealthAI in Job...
2026-02-1035 min
That Tech PodAI Can Write Your Resume, But It Can’t Be You with Nick SchuttThis week Laura Milstein and Kevin Albert are joined by Nick Schutt, entrepreneur, executive leader, and host of Robots and Red Tape, for a candid conversation that starts with hiring and quickly widens into how tech is reshaping work and society. Nick breaks down why even highly qualified candidates are struggling in today’s government and contracting job market, pointing to market saturation, contract cuts, and shifting priorities across federal and consulting spaces.The conversation moves into how AI is showing up in resumes and interviews, and why that often misses the point. Nick shares his approach to...
2026-02-0335 min
Robots and Red TapeDecision Dominance: Physics-Based AI for Defense with Clint AlanisAI is reshaping military decision-making. Clint Alanis (Co-Founder & COO, Smack Technologies) joins Nick Schutt to explain how their Omega and Alpha platforms deliver decision dominance — compressing cycles from weeks to minutes while maintaining human oversight. From synthetic warfare generation to edge autonomy, Smack bridges legacy processes with real-time, physics-based intelligence. Key topics: Omega: Staff augmentation for faster commander decisions Alpha: Tactical edge co-pilot for intelligent autonomy Synthetic data for high-intensity conflict simulation Fault-tolerant AI for disconnected environments Why domain expertise + RL beats general frontier models ...
2026-01-271h 04
Robots and Red TapeAI in Academics: Promise, Peril, and Practicality with Jeff RileyJeff Riley Day of AI CEO (and Former Massachusetts Education Commissioner) joins Nick Schutt to discuss how AI can transform education — and how we must avoid repeating the social media/cell phone mistakes. We cover: AI literacy as the fourth “R” — kids need to master it Personalization: teach every student at their level (2nd grade to college) Risks: AI companions, data privacy, mental health, over-reliance Lessons from smartphones/social media → act now on policy Day of AI: free training, curriculum, parent toolkits (dayai.org) If you’r...
2026-01-1354 min
Robots and Red TapeMarketplace Model for Government: Faster Discovery, Faster Awards with Jim Benson & Josiah CushingSeason 3 Premiere: “Marketplace Model for Government: Faster Discovery, Faster Awards” Ratio Exchange founders Jim Benson and Josiah Cushing join Nick Schutt to explain why open marketplaces — not rigid contract vehicles — are the future of rapid federal acquisition. We dive into: Building Ratio: from Booz Allen roots to disrupting federal sourcing Market-as-a-Service: stand up ecosystems in days, connect demand directly to supply Real examples: Tradewinds, Softwerx, defense underwater drones, self-tying boots Cautious AI use: best models per use case, no all-in bets Why cultural change (not just tech) is the r...
2026-01-0646 min
Robots and Red TapeBots, Bids, and Best Value with Lisa Shea MundtAI isn’t the “easy button” for federal proposals — yet. Host Nick Schutt talks with Lisa Shea Mundt, co-founder of The Pulse of GovCon and 14-year federal proposal veteran, about the real limits (and smart uses) of AI in GovCon business development. From desktop-publishing failures to hallucinated content, Lisa debunks the fantasy of point-and-click wins while sharing where AI actually shines today. Key topics: Why AI can’t yet replace proposal managers Best uses: brainstorming, first drafts, admin tasks, orals coaching Desktop publishing & compliance pitfalls AI still c...
2025-12-3056 min
Robots and Red TapeThe History of AI: From Turing to LLMs with Sunil PrasadWhy do we even need AI — and why now? Host Nick Schutt sits down with Sunil Prasad, Leidos Principal Solutions Architect and Georgia Tech-trained data scientist, for a sweeping journey through AI’s 100-year history — from 1920s conceptual foundations to today’s agentic AI — and a candid debate on whether machines will ever climb to the top of the food chain. Key topics: The 5 phases of AI evolution (1920s–2025) From perceptrons to LLMs to agentic workflows Why AI is outsourcing human cognition for the first time since the Industrial Revolution
2025-12-1652 min
Robots and Red TapeBureaucracy, Bots & Binks: Managing Up in the Maze with John BinksHow do you push cutting-edge tech through a political bureaucracy without getting buried?Former FEMA Chief of IT Management John Binks spent 14 years pushing technology through disaster response and political appointees — then moved to industry at Titan Technologies. He joins me to share battle-tested rules for getting AI and innovation approved when every decision feels like turning a battleship.We cover:The “run to Best Buy and buy me an AI” story every tech leader has livedWhy government moves slow (budget cycles, 90-day political resets, public visibility)Unwritten survival rules: no surprises, pre-wi...
2025-12-091h 08
Robots and Red TapeCMMC, Cyber, and the Cost of Compliance with Sandeep KathuriaIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, Nick Schutt talks with Sandeep Kathuria — partner at Ice Miller, 15+ year government contracts attorney, and one of the few people who’s been in the room since the very first DoD cyber rules in 2009 — about the brand-new CMMC program that became contractually enforceable in November 2025. We break down: The 6½-year journey from DFARS 7012 to the final CMMC rule Exactly what Level 1, Level 2, and (eventually) Level 3 require Why self-attestation is gone and third-party certification is mandatory The assessor bottleneck (100+ accredited worldwide) and how to get in line Real workarounds small compani...
2025-12-0242 min
Robots and Red TapeHype, Horseshit & Human Intelligence with Paco NathanPaco Nathan has been building AI since 1983 - before it was cool, before it was profitable, and through every hype winter since. In this no-BS conversation with Nick Schutt on Robots and Red Tape, Paco explains why this wave is legitimately different (hardware finally caught up), why the AGI/superintelligence talk is marketing fiction backed by trillions, and where the real wins are hiding: anti-money-laundering, fraud detection, and preserving institutional knowledge as veteran workers retire. A masterclass in spotting hype vs. reality: Why hardware, software, then process is the real AI hierarchy
2025-11-251h 23
Robots and Red TapeEntities, Ecosystems & the Engine of AI with Dr. Gurpinder DhillonWhy Gartner and MIT say 75–95% of AI projects fail to show real value? Because the data house has no foundation. In this episode of Robots and Red Tape, Nick Schutt sits down with Gurpinder Dhillon, Head of Data & AI Ecosystem at Senzing, PhD in data quality impact, and author of the new book “Think Data, Act AI, " to go deep on critical world of data infrastructure. Nick and Gurpinder break down: The real difference between data infrastructure, architecture, and ecosystem The 4 non-negotiable pillars every org needs (quality, integration, governance, context) How entity resolution prevents million-dollar mark...
2025-11-181h 01
Robots and Red TapePowering the Future: AI, Quantum, and the Fragile Grid with Harry MunroeCan the grid power AI's future? Join host Nick Schutt on Robots and Red Tape as he chats with Harry Munroe, IBM quantum ambassador and energy expert. Harry explains the U.S.'s three fragmented grids, real-time supply-demand balancing, and massive data center demands (up to terawatt-hours yearly). Discover quantum's role in batteries/solar and grid modernization challenges. A must-listen for tech and energy pros! *Three U.S. grids: West, East, Texas (ERCOT) *Real-time electron matching; *60Hz stability Data centers = small city power (100MW+) *Quantum for materials, optimization
2025-11-041h 08
Robots and Red TapeLitigation, LLMs, and Lessons: Josh Wood’s DOJ DownloadCan AI revolutionize legal tech?Join host Nick Schutt on Robots and Red Tape as he chats with Josh Wood, former Director of Litigation Support at DOJ. Josh shares his 30-year journey prosecuting massive cases like BP Oil Spill and Deepwater Horizon. Discover AI's role in managing terabytes of data and future innovations.A must-listen for legal pros and tech enthusiasts!*Massive case logistics: BP Oil Spill (10M docs),*Katrina claims Tech evolution: From TAR (Technology Assisted Review) to generative AI challenges*Bottlenecks: Processing, chain of custody...
2025-10-2858 min
Robots and Red TapeModels, Myths & the Morality of Machines with Dr. Annie GreenDoes AI distort or reveal the truth? 🎙️On Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt dives into this question with Dr. Annie Green, knowledge management pioneer and author. Annie unpacks why robust data management is key to trustworthy AI, tackling issues like misinformation and flawed governance. She highlights the value of human expertise and champions AI as a tool to augment, not replace, us. Essential for tech enthusiasts and truth-seekers!📚 📖 Diary of HI & AI: The Nexus of Human Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence, by Dr. Annie Green can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1968006141/ref=sr_1_1
2025-10-2158 min
Robots and Red TapeInside the Invisible War: AI, Counterintelligence, and America’s Critical InfrastructureAI is transforming our world, but is its infrastructure secure? In this Robots and Red Tape episode, host Nick Schutt sits down with Matt Wesmiller, a counterintelligence veteran, to explore the unseen risks in critical infrastructure security. Matt reveals the complexity of supply chains, from adversary-controlled rare earth minerals to data poisoning threats in AI models. “The human is always the weakest link,” he warns, citing insider threats like Robert Hanssen. From intellectual property theft to fragile water systems, Matt emphasizes proactive counterintelligence to protect national security. Essential listening for those invested in AI’s...
2025-10-141h 02
Robots and Red TapeGuiding Growth: Parenting, AI, and Future-Ready Minds with Dr. Lauren Westerberg and Josh ThielHow should parents navigate the AI era? In this Robots and Red Tape episode, host Nick Schutt joins Dr. Lauren Westerberg, a developmental psychologist, and Josh Thiel, a tech innovator and former Special Ops commander, to explore raising AI-savvy kids. They discuss balancing AI tools with foundational skills like critical thinking: “Teach kids to question, not just accept AI answers,” Lauren urges. From introducing STEM in preschool for long-term academic success to combating misinformation through source evaluation, they share strategies to foster curiosity and resilience. They also tackles equitable tech access, advocating for univ...
2025-09-301h 17
Robots and Red TapeFrom Pencils to Prompts: A Teacher's Guide to AI in the Classroom with Page DurhamCan AI transform education? 🎓In this Robots and Red Tape episode, host Nick Schutt sits down with Page Durham, a 23-year music teacher turned instructional designer, to explore AI’s game-changing role in classrooms. From launching her AI-focused business inspired by tools like ChatGPT to rethinking standardized testing’s failures, Page shares how AI personalizes learning (think baseball-themed math!) and boosts critical thinking. Learn why banning AI is like banning calculators and how teachers can use it to save time and engage students. A must-listen for educators, parents, and tech fans!
2025-09-2356 min
Dorm Room VenturesDo You Need a Co-Founder? w/ Nick SchuttNavigating the entrepreneurial journey isn't just about having a great idea—it's about finding the right co-founder. In this episode of Dorm Room Ventures, Nick Schutt joins us to reveal what it takes to build a strong entrepreneurial partnership. We explore the dynamics of co-founding, from identifying complementary skill sets to the importance of written agreements. Discover the lessons learned from co-founder conflicts and how to navigate them effectively.
Whether you're starting your first venture or looking to strengthen an existing partnership, this episode offers valuable insights from someone who's been there!
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2025-09-2335 min
Robots and Red TapeFrom Silos to Solutions: Unifying the Healthcare Data Landscape with Anoop MehendaleIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt interviews Anoop Mehendale, an entrepreneur and AI innovator with extensive experience in healthcare and data analytics, to explore AI’s transformative potential in revolutionizing healthcare through unified medical records and data-driven solutions. Anoop shares his journey from building an R&D center for Daimler Chrysler in India to launching an AI-driven healthcare startup that went IPO in 2022. He discusses how AI can address healthcare’s data fragmentation, streamline administrative inefficiencies, and enhance patient care, drawing from his work at Highmark, Optum, and Aetna. Reflecting on t...
2025-09-161h 18
Robots and Red TapeThe Deep Generalist: How to Learn Anything and Apply it Anywhere with Derry GoberdhansinghIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt interviews Derry Goberdhansingh, a versatile technologist and entrepreneur with a diverse background spanning AI, blockchain, hardware development, and data analytics, to explore how a broad skillset fuels innovation in AI and beyond. Derry shares his journey from pulling cables and managing logistics to building IoT-enabled cameras for drones and helicopters, fixing a global bug in Samsung phones, and pioneering blockchain analytics before it became mainstream. He discusses how his “desire to learn” drives him to master new fields, from AI 11 years ago to electromagnetic spectrum applications for satellite tech...
2025-09-091h 03
Robots and Red TapeArt and AI: A Photographer’s Snapshot with Michal AugustiniIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt interviews Michal Augustini, a lifestyle photographer and AI educator, to explore the transformative impact of AI on photography.Michal discusses how tools like MidJourney, ChatGPT, and Adobe Lightroom streamline retouching, mood board creation, and administrative tasks, allowing creatives to focus on their craft. He delves into the balance between AI-generated and human-assisted art, emphasizing AI as a collaborative assistant:“I tend to look at AI as a collaborator… it’s your assistant.” Offering practical advice for aspiring photographers, Michal highlights finding a niche and leveragi...
2025-09-0254 min
Robots and Red TapeAI Daddy's Guide: From Hype to ROI Insights from Lucas PettyJoin host Nick Schutt on Robots and Red Tape for an insightful chat with Lucas Petty, founder of AI Daddy, on harnessing AI for business success. Lucas shares his pivot from marketing ops to AI strategy, revealing how AI drives 50% revenue growth in marketing without new hires. Explore the 5-day AI adoption plan, horizontal vs. vertical use cases, and why nonprofits are ripe for AI disruption—plus warnings on privacy risks like unprotected therapy chats. A must-watch for leaders integrating AI ethically.Subscribe for more AI and tech discussions! Listen on your favorite platform.
2025-08-1256 min
Robots and Red TapeReimagining Work and Privacy in an AI-Driven World: Insights with Matt KilbaneIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt welcomes back Matt Kilbane, AI engineer and governance expert, to discuss groundbreaking projects like Project Merit—a quarterly pulse survey for real-time economic data on AI impacts. Matt explores global AI trends: Europe's lead in innovation with €200B funding, China's robotics dominance, India's biomed research edge, and the US's focus on defense tech amid brain drain concerns. Delve into agentic AI's potential to collapse business processes, the need for digital sovereignty, and reimagining society—from UBI debates to ethical regulation. A must-watch for tech leaders and policymakers on buildi...
2025-08-0557 min
Scale Like a CEOFrom Employee to Serial Entrepreneur: Nick Schutt's JourneyWhat does it take to run not just one, but multiple successful businesses simultaneously? Nick Schutt candidly reveals the driving force behind his entrepreneurial journey: "I got into entrepreneurship because I'm a terrible employee." This refreshingly honest insight kicks off a fascinating exploration of how one man has built an impressive portfolio spanning government contracting, mental health services, defense agency support, and nonprofit work—all while hosting a podcast on artificial intelligence.Schutt's first venture, Artemis Human Capital Management, evolved from a traditional staffing company into a sophisticated government contractor implementing complex technology solutions for federal agencies li...
2025-07-2818 min
Robots and Red TapeDemystifying AI: Math, Morals, and Real-World Impact with Gissele Gajate GarridoJoin host Nick Schutt on Robots and Red Tape for a fascinating dive into AI with Gissele Gajate Garrido, a PhD economist and analytics leader at EY with over 20 years of experience. From global impact evaluations to optimizing pricing at Nestlé and leading AI-driven analytics at EY, Gissele demystifies how AI works—breaking down transformer models that turn words into multi-dimensional math, not magic.Discover why AI lacks morals, risks biases from data sources like Reddit, and ignores externalities unless explicitly programmed, with real-world implications for fields like pharmaceuticals. Gissele shares her passion for responsible AI, emphasizing hum...
2025-07-2257 min
Robots and Red TapeAI-Transformed Learning: Strategies with Tom BendienIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt speaks with Tom Bendien, founder of a private AI platform, GT Edge AI, focused on education, cybersecurity, and defense. With a background in enterprise IT at companies like Cisco and Oracle, Tom discusses building secure, data-private AI systems to address compliance needs like FERPA. Explore how AI enhances teaching through grading, lesson planning, and personalized tutoring, while fostering critical thinking over rote memorization. Hear real-world results, including a 25-30% test score improvement in one week, and advice on grassroots AI adoption amid regulatory challenges. This conversation highlights the...
2025-07-1535 min
Robots and Red TapeFrom Hype to Reality: AI Strategies for Business Success with Peter DudkaIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt chats with Peter Dudka, Founder and CEO of Dual Logic, about AI adoption for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). From edtech product leadership to launching an AI consulting firm for SaaS, nonprofits, and professional services, Peter shares insights on overcoming barriers and leveraging AI effectively.The conversation covers:From Edtech to AI: Peter’s journey from early ChatGPT experiments to founding Dual Logic.SMB AI Challenges: Why SMBs lag in AI adoption and how to bridge the gap.AI...
2025-07-081h 15
Robots and Red TapeAI, Espionage, and Economics: Insights from Josh ThielJoin host Nick Schutt as he talks with Josh Thiel, a former Special Operations commander and AI consultant, about the escalating threat of intellectual property (IP) theft. They explore how nations like China use industrial espionage to siphon U.S. technological and economic power, the risks posed by generative AI in exposing sensitive data, and vulnerabilities in global supply chains. Josh shares insights from his diverse career, offering solutions to safeguard innovation and national security. Don’t miss this deep dive into the intersection of tech, defense, and global competition. Hit subscribe and tune in weekly for more Robots an...
2025-06-031h 02
Robots and Red TapeTrading, AI and The SEC with Chris Grobbel In this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt sits down with Chris Grobbel, a seasoned attorney with nearly a decade of experience at the SEC, to explore the transformative role of AI in financial markets. They dive into key themes, including AI’s use in customer communications, compliance, and data analytics, as well as its regulatory challenges, such as digital engagement practices and AI washing. Chris shares insights on how firms can adopt AI responsibly while navigating bureaucratic hurdles. Perfect for tech enthusiasts and defense professionals, this episode unpacks the intersection of innovation and regulation.
2025-05-2753 min
Robots and Red TapeRobots vs. Red Tape: How AI is Transforming Defense with Bruce Olson & Josh Paul, Colvin Run Networks In this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt welcomes Bruce Olson and Josh Paul from Colvin Run Networks to explore how AI is transforming business development and defense innovation. Bruce, Vice President of Growth and Operations, and Josh, a recent Air Force veteran, share their journey from military service to building an AI-native BD team. They dive into streamlining the Authority to Operate (ATO) process for the Space Force, tackling bureaucratic inefficiencies, and developing alternate positioning, navigation, and timing solutions for hypersonic missiles. The conversation also touches on the promises and pitfalls of AI, from enhancing...
2025-05-201h 09
Robots and Red TapeFrom Data to Decisions: MITRE’s Approach to Responsible AI with Christopher TeixeiraJoin host Nick Schutt on Robots & Red Tape as he sits down with Christopher Teixeira, Principal Data Scientist at MITRE, to explore the critical role of data quality in powering AI-driven decisions for public health and human welfare.Dive into the complexities of building reliable AI models in high-stakes environments, where data integrity can mean the difference between success and unintended consequences. In this thoughtful conversation, discover:How MITRE leverages high-quality data to support agencies like the CDC and CMS, driving impactful public health outcomes.Real-world lessons from Chris’s career, including ho...
2025-05-0659 min
Robots and Red TapeNavigating the AI Revolution: Skills for a Fast-Moving Future with Daniel SchmidtIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt sits down with Daniel Schmidt, an AI practitioner at Thomson Reuters Special Services, to unpack how to stay relevant in the lightning-fast world of artificial intelligence. With a background spanning math, physics, and computer science, Daniel shares his journey—from mastering reinforcement learning to serving in the Israeli military developing AI algorithms, and now working on cutting-edge multi-agent frameworks for government applications. With 13 years in data science and machine learning across security, healthcare, and more, Daniel offers a deep dive into the skills and habits needed to keep pa...
2025-04-2259 min
Robots and Red TapeFrom Marine to AI Innovator: Clint Alanis on Tech, Risk, and National ResilienceIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt sits down with Clint Alanis, co-founder of Smack Technologies and a former Marine Corps officer, to explore how AI can reshape military decision-making in an era of rapid technological change. Clint shares his remarkable journey—from growing up in South Texas and attending a military college on a Marine Corps ROTC scholarship, to serving as an infantryman, special operations officer, and diplomat across 20 years, including five years abroad. After leaving the Marine Corps as a commanding officer, Clint transitioned into the tech world, driven by a mission to en...
2025-04-081h 11
Robots and Red TapeThe Kidney Crisis: How AI is Cutting Waste and Saving Lives with Richard ThrelkeldIn this compelling episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt welcomes Richard Threlkeld, CEO of Valiant AI, to dive into the critical intersection of artificial intelligence and organ transplantation. Richard, a systems engineering and AI expert with a background spanning the U.S. Army, Lockheed Martin, General Electric Research, and Georgia Tech, shares his inspiring journey—from surviving thyroid cancer to founding Valiant AI. His mission? To tackle the inefficiencies in kidney allocation and save lives using AI-driven solutions.The conversation explores:The Complexity of Kidney Allocation: An overview of the U.S...
2025-04-0156 min
Robots and Red TapeTalent Tactics: Transforming Teams with AIIn this insightful episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt is joined by experts Jon Conradt and Elena Agaragimova, co-founders of Shiftwell.ai, to discuss the evolving landscape of AI talent and workforce development. Elena, a seasoned professional in talent development and people operations, shares her experience creating effective talent pipelines, training programs, and strategic talent solutions. Jon, a technology veteran and former Principal AI Researcher at Amazon, brings a wealth of practical AI insights from his work with Google's Chrome browser and beyond.The conversation explores:Defining the modern AI workforce and how...
2025-03-251h 11
Robots and Red TapeBidding, Building & Breaking Bottlenecks: The OMNI TransformationJoin host Nick Schutt on Robots & Red Tape as he sits down with Aaron St Clair and Jonathan Rendon from Omni Consulting Solutions to discuss how cutting-edge AI technology is revolutionizing procurement processes. Dive into VisionX, their innovative platform designed to automate and dramatically streamline government and private-sector procurement tasks—reducing time spent from days to minutes. In this insightful conversation, discover: How VisionX uses explainable AI and advanced automation to manage high-volume proposal evaluations rapidly and accurately. Real-world case studies demonstrating significant efficiency gains in compliance checks, evaluation assignments, and procurement workflows. Discussions on how ex...
2025-03-1856 minRobots and Red TapeFiles, Foresight & Fearless Founders with Luke EinselIn this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt sits down with entrepreneur and AI innovator Luke Einsel to discuss his incredible journey from the healthy beverage industry to the cutting edge of AI-powered legal defense. Luke shares how a David vs. Goliath legal battle against a multi-billion-dollar hedge fund led him to develop FileStory, an AI-driven investigative tool that leveled the playing field in his fight. We dive into how agentic AI is revolutionizing document review, eliminating hallucinations, and transforming industries like legal, compliance, finance, and government. Other topics we cover:
2025-03-111h 02Robots and Red TapeWhat is Quantum Computing with Kamyar MaserratKamyar and I chat about the basics of quantum computing, working to answer: What is quantum computing? How does it differ from classical computing? Is it vaporware or the real deal? How will it affect our world?https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamyar-maserrat-6118908/ https://www.foley.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickschutt/ https://artemishcm.com/
2025-03-041h 06Robots and Red TapeBots, Bias, and Business: Crafting Inclusive AI Teams with Shree TaylorShree Taylor and Nick Schutt chat about how diverse teams create better end products in AI, ideal hiring processes and entrepreneurship in a wide ranging conversation! https://www.linkedin.com/in/shree-whitaker-taylor-phd/ https://www.elderresearch.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickschutt/ https://artemishcm.com/
2025-02-2557 minRobots and Red TapeGovernment Efficiency and AI with John Mark Suhy and Dave JeffersonJohn Mark, Dave and Nick Schutt chat about the history of government efficiency efforts, lessons learned and how AI is a game changer! https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmsuhy/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-jefferson-6097802/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickschutt/ https://greystonesgroup.com/ https://artemishcm.com/
2025-02-181h 05Robots and Red TapeFederal Funding Frameworks: Fast-Tracking Future Tech with Dr. Dolores Kuchina-MusinaDr Dolores Kuchina-Musina joins me for a conversation about how the federal government purchases emerging technology! https://rexota.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkuchinamusina/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickschutt/
2025-02-1158 minRobots and Red TapeThe Future of Work, Writing, AI Lawnmowers, Healthcare and More with Mike Todasco!Mike Todasco, Visiting Fellow at the James Silberrad Brown Center for Artificial Intelligence at SDSU and PayPal veteran, and I have a wide ranging discussion about AI and some of the impacts it is and will continue to have on our daily lives! https://www.linkedin.com/in/todasco/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickschutt/ https://artemishcm.com/
2025-01-281h 18Robots and Red TapeArtificial Intelligence and the Legal Cannabis Industry with Dan KorponDan and I chat about his background and his experience in the legal cannabis industry. https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-korpon/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickschutt/ www.artemishcm.com
2025-01-2156 minRobots and Red TapeAI Friends, AI Significant Others and their Societal Cost with Joe BlatyJoe Blaty and I chat about the status of AI friends and the societal costs associated with these technologies. https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-blaty/
2024-12-241h 11Robots and Red TapeImplementation, AI, Transitions and DHS with Bill PrattBill Pratt and I chat about the complexities of rolling out a new framework within a government agency, artificial intelligence, the difficulties of hiring/firing federal employees, federal procurement and what it's like to go through a presidential transition as a federal employee.
2024-12-171h 26Robots and Red TapeAutomated Machine Learning with Jon ConradtJon Conradt and I chat about the benefits of automatic machine learning, AutoGluon and more! Connect with Jon! https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonconradt/ https://auto.gluon.ai/stable/index.html Want to chat with Jon? https://calendly.com/jon-versionx/introduction
2024-12-101h 03Robots and Red TapeAI Standards, Strategy, and Success with Dave CookDave Cook, founder of the Training Data Project, and I chat about the important of training data, how it affects our ability to create AI/ML models, entrepreneurship and more! https://trainingdataproject.org/
2024-12-031h 04Robots and Red TapeHealthcare, Defense and AI with Sam HartSam Hart, founder of Hathr.AI, and I chat about HIPAA compliance, defense, healthcare and more! https://hathr.ai/
2024-11-261h 05Robots and Red TapeTech, Trust, and Transformation with Dr. Barry LeffewDr Barry Leffew joins me to chat about his PhD, building trust in AI systems, technostress and more!
2024-11-1950 minRobots and Red TapeMachines, Mines and Mindsets with Captain Jon Haase, USNUnited States Navy Captain Jon Haase, Program manager of PMS 408 and Explosive Ordinance Disposal Expert, joins me to discuss the state of EOD, how robotics and AI are influencing this field, military history, the power of mindsets and more! Happy Veterans Day!
2024-11-1154 minRobots and Red TapeSpace, Satellites, Computer Vision and Wine with Nick TabbalTwo Nicks are better than one! Checkout a great conversation with my friend, Nick Tabbal!
2024-11-0456 minRobots and Red TapeEntrepreneurship, AI and GovCon with Chris GonzalezChris and I chat about the different attitudes in civilian and defense sectors, AI, use cases, entrepreneurship and more!
2024-10-2859 minRobots and Red TapeCombating Human Trafficking using AI with Brian DrakeBrian and I chat about the global state of human trafficking and how we can use AI to combat it.
2024-10-2155 minRobots and Red TapeAI and Building a Utopian Future vs Dystopian Future with Matt KilbaneMatt and I talk about AI and its impact on a Utopian vs. Dystopian Future.
2024-10-141h 06Robots and Red TapeStreaming, Analytics, and AI with Miguel CurielMiguel and I chat about the streaming industry and AI's role in humanity's future!
2024-10-0747 minRobots and Red TapeFirstNet, 911, NextGeneration 911 and AI with James MitchellJames and I chat about FirstNet, 911 and how we can use AI to improve 911!
2024-09-301h 12Robots and Red TapeRich Heimann author of Generative Artificial Intelligence RevealedRich and I have a wide ranging chat about AI and his new book!
2024-09-231h 18Robots and Red TapeThe Cultural Homogenization of AI Systems with Dr Heather FraseHeather and I chat about AI in defense and culture!
2024-09-1555 min2024-08-231h 11Robots and Red TapeAI, Privacy and Headsets with Brian SacashBrian and I chat about AI, privacy concerns, vision headsets and the future of advertising.
2024-08-061h 08Robots and Red TapeAI Implementations with Eric Brown JrEric and I chat about AI implementations. What do you need to be successful?
2024-07-2956 minRobots and Red TapeNeuro-Symbolic Intelligence, the Human Brain and AI with Dave EdgarDave and I chat about the brain, AI, and how the studying the human mind can promote efficiency in AI systems.
2024-07-221h 17Robots and Red TapeCongress, AI and Emerging Technologies with Marty FromuthMarty and I chat about her experience working with Congress and AI!
2024-07-1640 minRobots and Red TapeAI, NIST, Public Safety and Risk Management Frameworks with Dr Raymond ShehDr Raymond Sheh and I discuss AI, public safety and more!
2024-07-071h 03Robots and Red TapeFrom Cockpits to Code with Erin UnderwoodEVP and Chief of Staff of Rohirrim.ai, Erin Underwood, and I discuss her background, domain specific AI, good and bad use cases and more!
2024-06-2659 minRobots and Red TapeCyber Frontiers: AI, Quantum, Security and PQC with Debbie Taylor MooreDebbie and I discuss post quantum cryptography!
2024-06-1857 minRobots and Red TapeThe Cat and Mouse Game- AI and Synthetic Media with Oliver SadorraOliver Sadorra, CGO of Dark Wolf Solutions, and I chat about AI and Synthetic Media
2024-05-2042 minRobots and Red TapeRed Tape and Robots with Aaron Pujanandez: What innovation is Generative AI killing?Aaron and I chat about generative AI, the downsides of the current fascination with it and the potential consequences of not investing elsewhere as well.
2024-05-1142 minRobots and Red TapeRobots and Red Tape with Chris Steel- The Immediate Dangers of Store Now, Decrypt LaterChris Steel and I chat about the dangers of store now, decrypt later, quantum computing and how actions taken or not taken now will have a massive impact as quantum computing becomes a reality.
2024-05-1144 minRobots and Red TapeWhat is Responsible AI with Erica VealSoon to be Dr E Veal and I chat about what is and is not Responsible AI!
2024-05-1145 minRobots and Red TapeInterview with Matt TeschkeI sit down with Matt Teschke, the CTO of Redhorse Corporation, for a wide ranging chat about AI, cybersecurity, its implications on the federal space, society and more!
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CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 150: Natives Night with Nick SchuttOn episode 150, we welcomed back political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed school, King Richard and huffing. Enjoy!
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CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 146: Bring your kid to work day with Nick SchuttOn episode 146, our political correspondent Nick Schutt and his daughter Maya joined the show. We discussed the Coppola family totem pole, Michael Keaton and Uber driver names. Enjoy!
2021-10-2055 min
CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 138: Cockroaches and those guys with Nick SchuttOn episode 138, we welcomed back our La Quinta correspondent, Nick Schutt. We discussed desert cites, Hawaiian Punch and wrestling Elton John. Enjoy!
2021-07-071h 16CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 135: Laughing at funerals with Nick SchuttOn episode 135, Nick Schutt returned to discuss mobbed up swim coaches, skid row actors and Jason Voorhees. Enjoy!
2021-06-031h 08
Stegreif[26] Live - Die BlitzreportageBREAKING NEWS: Bei Nicks Nachbarn ist ein Blitz eingeschlagen! Schutt und Asche... aber, was vielleicht noch wichtiger ist... auch kein WLAN für Nick. So kommt es diese Woche zu gleich 2 Premieren. Erstens müssen wir euch leider vertrösten und sagen, dass die Folge etwas später kommt, jedoch haben wir zweitens zum ersten Mal unseren Podcast im gleichen Raum aufgenommen! Seid gespannt und schaltet nächstes Mal wieder ein.
2021-05-061h 00CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 130: Exploring the tunnel with Nick SchuttOn episode 130, our tunnel correspondent Nick Schutt made his return to the camp. We discussed The Kate Winslet show, the DC sniper and Thomas Jefferson's taint. Enjoy!
2021-04-261h 29CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 128: Flying the communist skies with Nick SchuttOn episode 128, we returned with Honorary Goodboy Nick Schutt. We discussed airplane movies, Kevin Kline, and 9/11 coke stories. Enjoy!
2021-04-121h 14CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 124: Deconstructing Woody Allen with Nick SchuttOn episode 124, we welcomed back political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed Woody Allen, leaving your shirt on during sex and gang tents. Enjoy!
2021-03-011h 20CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 120: Being a Big Boy with Nick SchuttOn episode 120, we welcomed back our diaper correspondent, Nick Schutt. We discussed our adult diaper experience, The Little Things, and what Meat Loaf won't do for love. Enjoy!
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CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 117: Carhartt Insurrection with Nick SchuttOn episoide 117, we welcomed back political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed the raid on the capitol, Antifa's makeup department and Wes Anderson at a nightclub. Enjoy!
2021-01-111h 30CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 114: Goodnight Shyamalan with Nick SchuttOn Episode 114, we welcomed back political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed adult diapers, JFK Jr., and the Ferris Bueller coma sequel. Enjoy!
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CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 111: Conservative Performance Art with Nick SchuttOn Episode 111, we welcomed back political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed the girlfriend voice, kids screaming on airplanes, and naming your dog after Jeffery Epstein. Enjoy!
2020-11-171h 19CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 108: Frequently Asked Questions with Nick SchuttEpisode 108: Frequently Asked Questions with Nick Schutt by CAMP GOODBOY
2020-10-261h 10CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 105: Lying in State with Nick SchuttOn Episode 105, we welcomed back political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed Donald Trump's Covid parade, the Oliver Stone Rose Garden movie, and Campari. Enjoy!
2020-10-051h 20CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 102: Does freedom work? with Nick SchuttOn episode 102, we welcomed back our political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed election outcomes, Cobra Kai, and the northeast cult leader starter pack. Enjoy!
2020-09-141h 26CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 100: One Hundred Years with Nick SchuttOn our 100th episode, we welcomed back political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed the death of Wilford Brimly, a solution to peeing in the middle of the night, and putting kids to work. Enjoy!
2020-08-031h 24CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 95: Buggin' Out with Nick SchuttOn Episode 95, we welcomed back CDC expert Nick Schutt to discuss bragging about good deals, the origins of bugging out, and the Shawshank Redemption sequel. Enjoy!
This episode is sponsored by Pachamama CBD. Visit EnjoyPachamama.com and use promo code "camp15" at checkout for 15% off.
2020-06-291h 23CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 92: Storming the White House with Nick SchuttOn Episode 92, we welcomed back our CDC and DNC expert Nick Schutt. We discussed the black lives matter movement, simulation sunsets and the death of the Hawaiian shirt. Enjoy!
This episode was sponsored by Pachamama CBD. Go to EnjoyPachamama.com and enter "camp15" at checkout for 15% off your purchase.
2020-06-081h 18CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 91: Highway to the Danger Zone with Nick SchuttOn Episode 91, we welcomed back our CDC expert Nick Schutt. We discussed Top Gun, hooking up in movie theaters, and haunting a prison.
This episode marked the debut of our new sponsor, Denver based CBD company Pachamama. Go to EnjoyPachamama.com and use promo code "camp15" at checkout to receive 15% off your purchase.
2020-05-261h 18
CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 88: The Big Pickle with Nick SchuttOn Episode 88, we welcomed back CDC expert Nick Schutt. We discussed priests who smoke, homeless people nicknames and crack. Enjoy!
2020-05-051h 20CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 85: Mitigation Strategies with Nick SchuttOn Episode 85, we welcomed back our CDC expert Nick Schutt. We discussed Trump's latest presser, coups, and Bernie Sanders bottomless. Enjoy!
2020-04-141h 25CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 82: Social Distancing Week 2 with Nick SchuttOn Episode 82, we welcomed back head of the Miracle Mile CDC, Nick Schutt. We discussed hipsters with Coronavirus, Lyme disease hate crimes and Crocodile Dundee. Enjoy!
2020-03-271h 29CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 81: Social Distancing with Nick SchuttOn Episode 81, we welcomed back our former political correspondent and new CDC and infectious disease expert, Nick Schutt. We discussed the coronavirus, the benefits of social distancing, and butt chugging with senior citizens. Enjoy!
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CAMP GOODBOYEpisode 73: Painting Houses with Nick SchuttOn Episode 73, we welcomed back our political correspondent Nick Schutt. We discussed why the Irishman is a bad movie, Ok Boomer and the squirts. Enjoy!
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