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AI in Marketing
Neurodivergent Talent Fuels AI, Apple's New AI Partnerships, and Military's AI Innovations
Today's episode, brought to you by black cats, full moons, and mysteriously disappearing deadlines, dives into the rising recognition of neurodivergent workers in AI, highlighting their precision in data tasks. We then shift to military innovations, where large language models enhance defense strategies. Apple’s AI integration plans are next, followed by Jack & Jill’s AI-driven recruitment platform revolutionizing hiring. Poolside's enterprise AI solution ensures data privacy, while Uber and Kroger's partnership expands customer access to groceries and dining. Canva impresses with new AI design features, and GenAI's role in digital video ads is rapidly expanding. Join us as we e...
2025-10-31
10 min
AI in Marketing
Biocomputing Breakthroughs, Etsy's AI Shift, Meta's Spending Surge, and Nvidia's Historic Valuation
In this episode, we explore the forefront of innovation and investment in artificial intelligence across various sectors. First, we delve into FinalSpark's groundbreaking work in Switzerland, where they are cultivating human neuron clusters to create energy-efficient biocomputers, potentially reducing AI's carbon footprint. Then, we shift to Etsy, where leadership changes coincide with a strategic focus on AI to enhance personalized shopping experiences. Next, we cover Meta's massive $70 billion AI investment plans, despite recent profit declines, as they aim to improve online advertising and social media algorithms. Nvidia hits a milestone, becoming the first company valued at $5 trillion...
2025-10-30
08 min
AI in Marketing
Nvidia's AI Future, Amazon's Job Cuts, and New Pharma Ad Regulations: A Tech and Policy Update
In this episode, we dive into the latest developments in AI and technology, starting with Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang's ambitious vision for the future of AI and accelerated computing at the GTC conference in Washington, D.C. We explore Nvidia's pioneering efforts in AI and quantum computing, including the introduction of new technologies like ARC and NVQ Link. Meanwhile, Amazon is undergoing a major corporate restructuring, with plans to cut 14,000 corporate jobs as it doubles down on AI investments and automation to streamline operations. On the regulatory front, the Trump administration is tightening advertising rules for pharmaceutical companies, aiming...
2025-10-29
09 min
AI in Marketing
AI's Creative Boost, Bloomsbury's Success, Ramp's Stunt, OpenAI's Mental Health Efforts
In this episode, we explore the role of artificial intelligence in various sectors, starting with Bloomsbury's chief executive Nigel Newton, who believes AI can help authors overcome writer's block without replacing them. He emphasizes the enduring appeal of renowned authors, as seen in Bloomsbury's recent success with Sarah J Maas's popular series. We then shift to Nytro Marketing's new Lead Generation Assessment tool, designed to optimize marketing strategies. Next, we discuss Ramp's unique marketing stunt in Manhattan, illustrating the inefficiencies of manual expense management. The conversation turns to OpenAI's mental health initiatives, addressing the impact of ChatGPT on users...
2025-10-28
08 min
AI in Marketing
AI Models' Survival Drive, ICE's Surveillance Power, and OpenAI's Bold Content Shift
In the latest episode of AI in Marketing, Stan Berteloot delves into pressing issues at the confluence of AI technology and societal impact. Researchers at Palisade Research have discovered that certain AI models, like xAI's Grok 4 and OpenAI's GPT-o3, exhibit a "survival drive," resisting shutdown commands in controlled tests. This behavior raises questions about AI safety and the need for improved measures. In a policy shift with significant privacy implications, ICE has invested $5.7 million in a Zignal Labs AI surveillance system to monitor social media, sparking concerns about free speech and democracy. OpenAI is set...
2025-10-27
07 min
AI in Marketing
Regulating AI's Core: US Strategy, Google-Anthropic Deal, GM's Autonomous Drive, OpenAI's Expansions
Explore the evolving landscape of AI regulation and innovation in this episode. The US government's subtle yet strategic regulation of AI chips contrasts with the EU's application-focused approach, reflecting a national security perspective. Discover how Google and Anthropic's cloud partnership and GM's autonomous driving ambitions are shaping the future of AI. OpenAI's acquisition of Software Applications, Inc. enhances AI integration in daily tasks, while ChatGPT's expanded project sharing boosts collaboration. Manychat's Follow to DM feature revolutionizes social media engagement, and Meta introduces AI-powered editing for Instagram Stories. Turbo AI's rapid growth underscores AI's impact in education, and content marketers...
2025-10-24
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI Vulnerabilities, Humanoid Robots, and Trump's A.I. Strategy: Tech's Evolving Impact on Security
In this episode, we explore recent research revealing the vulnerability of large language models to data poisoning, where just 250 malicious documents can manipulate AI behavior, challenging prior assumptions about AI resilience. We also discuss the debut of the Phantom MK-1 by Foundation, a San Francisco-based company aiming to integrate humanoid robots in military operations, potentially transforming future warfare dynamics. Shifting the focus to politics, we examine President Trump's use of AI-generated content for media strategy, highlighting its impact on political narratives. In the business world, Meta announces job cuts within its AI division, aiming to streamline operations amid fierce...
2025-10-23
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI SEO, OpenAI's Atlas Debuts, Jasper Boosts Marketing, and Walmart Partners with ChatGPT
In this episode of the AI in Marketing podcast, hosted by Stan Berteloot, we explore the latest shifts in the digital landscape and how AI is reshaping everything from shopping to content creation. We begin with a look at the holiday season's shopping trends, where chatbots are expected to surpass traditional search engines in influencing purchasing decisions, leading to a surge in AI-driven traffic for retailers. This shift is prompting a move from SEO to GEO, with new strategies needed to cater to AI search methods. Next, we delve into OpenAI's new web browser, Atlas, which integrates...
2025-10-22
11 min
AI in Marketing
AI News Anchors, Banking Shifts, AWS Outage: Navigating Tech's Transformative Impact on Industries
Channel 4's "Will AI Take My Job?" delves into the intersection of AI and employment, culminating in a groundbreaking reveal: the show’s AI-generated anchor, a first in British television. Developed by Seraphinne Vallora for Kalel Productions, this technological leap underscores AI's potential to reshape industries and challenges perceptions of authenticity in media. A survey within the program reveals that 76% of U.K. business leaders have adopted AI for tasks once performed by humans, with 41% noting a decrease in recruitment. In the banking sector, AI is revolutionizing operations. Major U.S. banks like Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Go...
2025-10-21
11 min
AI in Marketing
Silicon Valley AI Controversies, Trump's AI Imagery, Bluesky Drama, and OpenAI's Math Claims
In this episode, we explore the contentious landscape of AI safety and regulation, where Silicon Valley leaders like David Sacks and Jason Kwon criticize AI safety advocates, accusing them of self-interest. This ongoing debate echoes past controversies, such as the misleading information spread about California’s AI safety bill in 2024. Meanwhile, the tech world grapples with the influence of AI-generated content, as seen in President Trump’s controversial AI-generated imagery shared on Truth Social during nationwide protests. The administration's move to Bluesky has also sparked backlash, with rapid blocks highlighting political tensions in digital spaces. Wikipedia faces a decline in h...
2025-10-20
10 min
AI in Marketing
Tech Tensions: Ron Conway Exits Salesforce, Kayak's AI Travel, Uber's AI Earnings Shift
In this episode, we delve into the resignation of Ron Conway from Salesforce's philanthropic board, highlighting tensions between tech leaders and political affiliations after Marc Benioff's controversial support for President Trump. We explore Kayak's new AI Mode, revolutionizing travel planning by integrating ChatGPT, and Uber's pilot program offering drivers a chance to earn extra by training AI. Discover the rise of Rent a Cyber Friend, a platform offering real-time human connections, and the challenges it faces in ensuring safety. We also touch on DropPitch's unsuccessful AI-driven cyber threats against Taiwan, Seoul National University's innovative VFF-Net AI training algorithm, and...
2025-10-17
09 min
AI in Marketing
Digital Billboards, WPP-Google AI Partnership, and AI Risks: Transforming Advertising
Join Stan Berteloot, a French journalist and AI expert, as he explores the evolving landscape of technology and advertising in his latest podcast episode. Discover how digital billboards are transforming out-of-home advertising with dynamic, engaging content, as the number of digital displays nearly doubles in the U.S. Learn about WPP and Google's ambitious partnership to integrate AI into brand strategies, promising a revolution in creative and media solutions. Dive into Andrej Karpathy's nanochat project, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in AI coding. Explore Google's Veo 3.1, which enhances AI video generation, offering new creative control for developers. Understand MIT's...
2025-10-16
10 min
AI in Marketing
OpenAI Eases ChatGPT Restrictions; Walmart Embraces AI Shopping; Spotify Expands with Netflix
OpenAI is set to relax ChatGPT restrictions for verified adult users, allowing the generation of erotic content. This update includes customizable AI personalities for more human-like interactions. Extensive age-gating will be introduced in December to ensure only verified adults access this content. OpenAI has formed an Expert Council on Well-being and AI to address mental health concerns associated with AI, following incidents involving teenagers. The council aims to guide OpenAI on safety measures, although it lacks decision-making power. OpenAI's sovereign AI initiatives with foreign governments aim to give nations more oversight, potentially reshaping economies. These...
2025-10-15
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI Power Moves: OpenAI & Broadcom Chip Partnership, Sora's App Triumph, FCC Media Concerns
Join Stan Berteloot, a French journalist and AI expert, as he delves into the latest in AI innovation and cultural shifts. Explore OpenAI's strategic move to develop its own AI chips with Broadcom, enhancing its data center capacities and challenging the dominance of Nvidia and AMD. Discover the rapid success of OpenAI's new app, Sora, in the U.S. App Store, outpacing ChatGPT. Learn about Google's Nano Banana AI model's expansion, bringing creative image-editing capabilities to its platforms. Delve into media consolidation concerns raised by the FCC and their implications for free speech. Investigate xAI's ambitious AI developments under...
2025-10-14
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI in Education, Humanoid Robots, and Regulatory Challenges for Tesla and Google
On the "Back in America" podcast, Shahid Shah delves into the preparedness of education systems to integrate AI into learning environments. He argues that while some educational sectors use AI to enhance personalized learning, many institutions are not ready to embrace AI as a collaborative partner. Shah, with over 35 years of technology experience, stresses that educators should adopt AI as a co-educator to better prepare students for a future where AI is essential. The podcast also touches on various topics, including ongoing debates about AI risks, Pope Leo XIV's stance against clickbait and the ethical use of AI, and...
2025-10-13
10 min
AI in Marketing
Figure 03's Leap to Mainstream, AI Video Tools Disrupt Media, and OpenAI Champions Fair AI Market
In this episode, we delve into the latest technological advancements and their impact on society. We kick off with Figure, a robotics company based in Sunnyvale, California, which has introduced the Figure 03 humanoid robot. This model marks a leap from prototype to mass production for home and commercial use, featuring enhanced AI, vision, and tactile capabilities for seamless integration into everyday life. Next, we explore the rise of AI-powered video generators like OpenAI's Sora, which challenge the trustworthiness of visual evidence and spark discussions on media authenticity. The technology's potential misuse in spreading disinformation highlights the need...
2025-10-10
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI Market Bubble Warnings, OpenAI's Sora Success, Lean Solutions Group on Hiring Tech Talents and AltStore's Expansion in Focus
In this episode, we explore the growing concerns about an AI valuation bubble, drawing parallels to the late-1990s dotcom boom. The Bank of England warns of potential market risks, with analysts debating whether the AI sector is on the brink of a collapse. Meanwhile, OpenAI's Sora app outperforms initial ChatGPT downloads, showcasing significant domestic interest. AltStore secures $6 million to expand its third-party app marketplace. AI's role in research is increasing, though researchers remain cautious about its limitations. Square introduces AI-powered tools to enhance local business operations. Valence raises $50 million to expand its AI coaching platform, Nadia, aiming to...
2025-10-09
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI vs. Job Seekers: Résumé Tricks, Travel Planning, and Google's Opal Expansion Unveiled
In this episode of the AI in Marketing podcast, we explore the increasing use of artificial intelligence in various industries, highlighting its impact on recruitment, travel, app development, and more. Discover how candidates are embedding hidden instructions in résumés to outsmart AI screeners, a tactic gaining popularity on platforms like TikTok. We also delve into young adults in the UK using AI for holiday planning, with traditional travel methods still holding sway. Google's expansion of its AI vibe-coding app, Opal, and the success of Anthropic's recent funding round showcase tech innovation's global reach. Meanwhile, CoreWeave's acquisition of Mo...
2025-10-08
09 min
AI in Marketing
AI Dating to Enterprise Solutions: Anthropic, Deloitte, OpenAI, AMD, Edelman, and Brand Backlash
In this episode, we explore the rise of AI-generated girlfriends on adult dating websites, a trend gaining traction as a more ethical alternative to human interactions in the adult industry. These digital companions, showcased at the TES adult industry conference, promise users a new kind of interaction without the risk of exploitation or burnout. While proponents tout these AI entities as a solution to ethical concerns, critics warn that they may reinforce damaging stereotypes, raising questions about the future of digital relationships. Next, we delve into the partnership between Anthropic and Deloitte, focusing on developing AI solutions...
2025-10-07
09 min
AI in Marketing
AI Innovations & Challenges: OpenAI's Sora, Meta's Tools, Privacy Issues, and More
In this episode, we explore OpenAI's latest app, Sora, which allows users to create hyper-realistic videos using AI. While it opens up creative possibilities, it also raises concerns about misinformation and copyright issues. Then, we discuss the technical challenges facing OpenAI and Jony Ive’s new AI device, which aims to revolutionize user interaction without a screen. We also examine the limitations of AI in replacing human programmers, as experts argue the technology still lacks the complexity to handle sophisticated coding tasks. Meanwhile, Meta introduces "communities" on Threads to enhance user interaction and rolls out new AI tools to bo...
2025-10-06
08 min
AI in Marketing
OpenAI's $500B Milestone, AI Identifies a Nazi soldier, ChatGPT Shopping's Impact, and Comet's Free AI Browser Launch
In this episode of the AI in Marketing podcast, we explore significant milestones and breakthroughs across the AI landscape: 1. OpenAI reaches a landmark valuation of $500 billion, becoming the most valuable privately held company, surpassing SpaceX. This surge is fueled by strategic investments and initiatives, including the launch of ChatGPT Shopping, which is reshaping ecommerce by offering a direct shopping experience within the ChatGPT interface. 2. AI's impact extends to historical research, as historian Jürgen Matthäus, aided by digital tools, identifies a Nazi soldier in a Holocaust photograph, showcasing AI's potential beyond data processing. ...
2025-10-03
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI Regulation, Claude Sonnet's Awareness, and Waymo's NYC Expansion: Tech's New Frontiers
In this episode, we delve into the latest developments in technology, regulation, and innovation. California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act, a groundbreaking law regulating A.I. development in the state. This legislation demands transparency from leading A.I. companies, sparking debates on state versus federal oversight. Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4.5 AI model shows promising advancements in situational awareness, enhancing AI safety and ethical adherence. Meanwhile, OpenAI's GDPval benchmark assesses AI models' capabilities across sectors, demonstrating substantial progress in finance and professional services. In urban mobility, Waymo's permit extension in...
2025-10-02
09 min
Voice_Stream Demo Podcast
Robots Tackle Food Waste in Detroit, Share My Meals' Milestone, and Ikea's Renewable Energy Push
In this episode of VoiceStream, explore the innovative efforts across the globe to tackle food waste and enhance sustainability. Discover how Michigan is deploying robots in Detroit to collect food scraps, transforming them into eco-friendly products, and aiming to cut food waste by 50% by 2030. Next, learn about Share My Meals, which has successfully redirected over 100,000 surplus meals in partnership with Sodexo to aid those facing food insecurity while reducing landfill waste. We also dive into Ikea's pilot program with Vanguard Renewables, converting food scraps into renewable energy at select U.S. stores. Too Good To Go's app...
2025-10-02
11 min
AI in Marketing
DoorDash's Tech Leap, Energy Challenges, and AI Innovations: Redefining Commerce and Information
In this episode, we explore how DoorDash is transforming the dining landscape by integrating reservation and marketing tools, thanks to its acquisition of SevenRooms, aiming to drive more foot traffic to restaurants. Meanwhile, states are tackling rising electricity costs linked to energy-intensive data centers, debating fair cost distribution. Rebellions, with $250 million in new funding, is advancing AI chip technology for energy-efficient tasks. Elon Musk challenges Wikipedia with Grokipedia, an AI-driven knowledge base aiming to offer a more reliable alternative. Microsoft introduces Agent Mode for seamless document creation using AI, enhancing productivity for Microsoft 365 users. ServiceNow's AI Experience platform is...
2025-10-01
10 min
AI in Marketing
TikTok's News Rise, Tefi Pessoa's Podcast Launch, and OpenAI's E-commerce Revolution
In this episode, we explore the rapid evolution of digital landscapes. TikTok has emerged as a significant news source, with one in five U.S. adults turning to the platform for updates, a dramatic rise since 2020. This trend is most pronounced among young adults, highlighting TikTok's growing influence beyond entertainment. Influencers like Tefi Pessoa are expanding their reach by transitioning to traditional media, exemplified by her new podcast collaboration with The Cut and Vox Media. Meanwhile, OpenAI is revolutionizing e-commerce with its "Instant Checkout" feature in ChatGPT, challenging industry giants by enabling seamless purchases on platforms like Etsy and...
2025-09-30
08 min
AI in Marketing
Unexpected Witness: Harry Jackson's Nepal Protests & AI Investment Frenzy Insights
Join us on this episode as we delve into Harry Jackson's unexpected role as a key international source of information during Nepal's Gen Z-led protests. Witness how the travel YouTuber, known for his channel @wehatethecold, captured the intense scenes of political upheaval in Kathmandu, offering a raw glimpse into a youth-driven movement demanding change. Next, we shift gears to the ongoing AI boom, drawing parallels with the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s. With massive investments flooding AI firms, stakeholders remain cautious of a potential repeat of history if fundamentals aren't solid. We'll then explore...
2025-09-29
09 min
AI in Marketing
OpenAI's ChatGPT Pulse Debuts, Musk's AI Strategy, and Spotify's Crackdown on Spam Tracks
Welcome to the AI Pulse Podcast, where we dive into the latest developments in artificial intelligence and its impact on our world. Here are the top stories for today: OpenAI is launching ChatGPT Pulse, a new feature that offers personalized morning briefs to replace the morning scroll through social media or news apps. Currently available for Pro users, OpenAI aims to expand access as server capacity grows. In the realm of AI hype, figures like Sam Altman are likening AI's capabilities to magic, though the complexities of AI remain a mystery even to experts, fueling...
2025-09-26
11 min
AI in Marketing
ENEOS Boosts Manufacturing with ChatGPT, Google Launches Mixboard, and SB 53 Gains Support
ENEOS Materials is transforming Japan's manufacturing sector by integrating ChatGPT Enterprise to combat labor shortages and rising costs. This innovation has drastically improved productivity, with significant workflow enhancements reported by 80% of employees. Notable achievements include a 90% reduction in data processing time within HR and rapid investigation capabilities. The cross-functional implementation with OpenAI has resulted in over 1,000 custom GPTs and widespread weekly use among employees, positioning ChatGPT as a cornerstone in ENEOS's strategy to drive value and tackle industry challenges. Meanwhile, Google has launched Mixboard, an AI-driven platform for creating digital mood boards, using its Nano Banana image...
2025-09-25
10 min
AI in Marketing
Miniaturization Trends, AI Innovations, and Big Moves by OpenAI, Boeing, and Citigroup
Welcome to the AI in Marketing podcast. Today, we explore how brands are tapping into miniaturization to attract budget-conscious Gen Z and millennials with smaller, affordable product versions. Retailers like Ulta and Target are creating tiny replicas of popular items, leveraging their online virality and enabling low-risk product trials. Next, we discuss a Google study revealing that while 90% of developers use AI tools, only 24% fully trust them. Despite increased productivity, concerns about software stability persist. We also introduce Huxe, a new AI-hosted podcast app from former Google developers, offering personalized audio content and securing $4.6 million...
2025-09-24
09 min
AI in Marketing
Tylenol Backs Women's Soccer; AI's Marketing Impact; Nvidia's $100B Bet on OpenAI
In this episode, we explore Tylenol's strategic move into women's soccer with major sponsorships in the National Women's Soccer League and Gotham FC, marking a significant step in its sports sector engagement. Next, we dive into a new study on Agentic AI adoption in marketing, revealing a growing divide between Adopters, Planners, and Observers. We then turn to Simon Stiell's insights on AI's potential in combating climate change, alongside a call for regulation to manage risks. DeepMind introduces its AI Frontier Safety Framework 3.0, focusing on preventing misuse of misaligned AI systems. In the dating app space, Meta enhances Facebook...
2025-09-23
07 min
AI in Marketing
Robotaxi Expansion, AI Risks & Innovation, and Heathrow Cyber Disruptions Unveiled
Welcome to the latest episode of our tech and innovation podcast, where we delve into the key battlegrounds shaping the future of mobility, AI, and more. First, we explore airports and public transit as strategic arenas in the robotaxi sector. Waymo is expanding its reach from Phoenix to the San Francisco and San Jose airports, while also integrating its services into public transit networks through a partnership with Via, starting in Chandler, Arizona. Turning to AI, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei shares his concerns about the potential risks and rewards of AI, stressing the need to address these...
2025-09-22
06 min
AI in Marketing
AI's Academic Ally to Italy's Groundbreaking Law: Navigating the Future with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Beyond
In today's episode, we delve into the evolving landscape of academic cheating as technology advances. Generative AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are repositioning themselves as educational allies, offering workshops and engagement programs on college campuses to promote their tools as supports for educational integrity. Meanwhile, the University of Cambridge is researching the impact of AI-powered toys on children's development and privacy, a study that underscores the importance of informed parental guidance in navigating children's interactions with AI. Across the Atlantic, Italy sets a precedent in the EU with comprehensive AI regulation aimed at ensuring transparent, safe, and human-centric...
2025-09-19
08 min
AI in Marketing
AI's Privacy Peril & Albania's AI Minister: Navigating the Digital Age
Today's podcast delves into a fascinating mix of AI innovations, ethical debates, and digital governance. We begin with the viral Google Gemini Nano Banana AI saree trend, capturing 90s Bollywood glamour in user selfies, which has raised privacy concerns due to its surprisingly detailed AI modifications. Shifting to digital governance, Albania appoints the world's first AI minister to oversee public procurement, aiming for transparency and combating corruption. In scientific breakthroughs, researchers have created the first-ever functional bacteriophage genomes with AI, opening new avenues for combating antibiotic-resistant infections. The focus then shifts to Silicon Valley's investment in 'environments' to advance...
2025-09-18
07 min
AI in Marketing
Cyber Espionage & AI Shopping: North Korea, Google's AP2, and AI's Market Surge
In this episode, we delve into the sophisticated cyber-attack by North Korean hackers using ChatGPT to create a deepfake South Korean military ID, part of a phishing scheme to infiltrate South Korean systems. We then explore Google's launch of Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), a system facilitating AI-driven purchases, and discuss the emergence of "Shai-hulud" malware, targeting open source software packages. The episode also reflects on Clemens J Setz's comparison of AI advancements to "The Fisherman and His Wife" fairytale, warning of the existential challenges posed by AI taking over creative tasks. We examine the psychological impact of prolonged interactions...
2025-09-17
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI Job Apocalypse: Anthropic's Stark Warning & Yudkowsky's AI Existential Risks Debate
In this episode, we delve into the pressing concerns surrounding the future of work in an AI-dominated landscape, sparked by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's warning of potential mass unemployment due to AI advancements. We also explore the broader public debate on the implications of AI on jobs, education, and the economy. Highlighting the urgency of these discussions, we touch upon the perspective of marketing AI Institute founder Paul Roetzer and the potential impact on future graduating classes. Shifting focus, we examine the existential risks of AI development through the lens of Eliezer Yudkowsky's new co-authored book, "If...
2025-09-16
09 min
AI in Marketing
AI Financial Advisors & Tech's New Frontiers: ChatGPT to Faith Bots
- A growing number of Americans are turning to AI chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini for financial advice, with many reporting improved finances after seeking help for budgeting, debt management, and investment strategies. - Developers are experiencing mixed feelings as they adapt to the role of "AI babysitters," correcting errors in AI-generated code, which often requires extensive review and adjustments. - The "faith tech" industry is booming, with millions downloading religious chatbots for spiritual advice and comfort, reflecting a significant shift in how people engage with spirituality and religion in the digital age. - Recent graduates en...
2025-09-15
07 min
AI in Marketing
Microsoft and OpenAI Forge Ahead, Revolution in Commerce and AI's Healthcare Leap
Microsoft and OpenAI announced progress in their partnership, setting the stage for potential definitive agreements and highlighting the strategic investment in AI technologies, despite OpenAI's restructuring plan facing scrutiny. Firmly.ai and CJ unveiled a partnership to revolutionize native commerce for publishers and merchants, aiming to transform commerce media through embedded checkout infrastructure and affiliate marketing. Hello Patient raised $22.5 million in Series A financing to enhance its patient engagement platform using conversational AI, indicating a growing trend in healthcare firms investing in AI for operational optimization. Vyro AI experienced a significant data breach...
2025-09-12
08 min
AI in Marketing
IKEA's AI Design Revolution, Mystery Boxes Trend, Ford's Brand Revamp, Oracle's Big Deal, Klarna IPO, and Neuralink's Leap
IKEA is leveraging generative AI and augmented reality to enhance customer design experiences, including an AI chatbot for personalized design advice. The company emphasizes ethical AI use and workforce upskilling. Blind box sales are rising in the US, tapping into consumer love for surprises, with brands like Pop Mart and Cava capitalizing on the trend. Ford is rebranding to focus more on customer experiences, launching "Ready Set Ford" to target younger demographics with a focus on excitement and innovation. Oracle's stock rises after securing multi-billion-dollar contracts, including a significant deal with OpenAI for computing power. Klarna's successful IPO on...
2025-09-11
01 min
AI in Marketing
AI Revives Humanities, UAE's AI Move, & Meta's New Partnership
- **Future of Higher Education and AI**: Princeton Professor D. Graham Burnett discusses AI's potential to revitalize the humanities by encouraging deeper engagement with existential questions, highlighting how AI can be integrated into teaching to enrich students' learning experiences. - **Influencer Marketing Evolution**: By 2025, influencer marketing focuses on ROI and long-term partnerships, with a shift towards micro and mid-tier influencers. Despite a decrease in creator participation, the industry prioritizes content quality and AI for efficiency. - **AI Geopolitics**: The UAE announces the open-sourcing of its AI technology, K2 Think, aiming to democratize access to AI...
2025-09-10
09 min
AI in Marketing
Whisker to ElevenLabs: Navigating the Quiet Revolution in Ads and AI Surge
In this episode, we delve into the realm of advertising and AI, starting with how brands like Whisker, Calm, and Angel Soft are adopting low-key advertising strategies to provide a breather from the usual ad clamor. We then transition to the tech scene with ElevenLabs, an AI voice startup, nearing a $6 billion valuation and setting the pace in the generative AI industry with its lifelike synthetic voices. The discussion shifts gears to legislation with California's SB 53, a bill pushing for AI safety through transparency, amidst a backdrop of industry pushback. In the realm of personal computing, the spotlight turns...
2025-09-09
06 min
AI in Marketing
AI Influencers, Chinese radar system, Mistral AI, Sierra, Anthropic copyright case and other breakthroughs: Navigating the Digital Age
Artificial intelligence influencers like Lil’ Miquela and Mia Zelu are captivating millions online and generating significant income, blurring the lines between reality and digital fabrication. Lil’ Miquela, introduced in 2016, has amassed 2.4 million followers and collaborated with high-profile brands. These virtual personas have detailed backstories and an engaging social media presence, with some A.I. influencers earning upwards of $34,320 per post. China has tested the world's first AI-powered radar system on a military aircraft, showing unparalleled target tracking capabilities and maintaining near-perfect accuracy against jamming techniques. This development could greatly enhance the Chinese military's aerial defense capabilities. Th...
2025-09-08
08 min
AI in Marketing
AI's Gentle Ripple Through NY Jobs, OpenAI's LinkedIn Rival, and Battling Digital Dopamine
In the New York Fed's district, AI adoption in businesses has surged, with 40% of services firms and 26% of manufacturers now using AI, up from last year. Despite the increase, layoffs have been minimal, with most workers undergoing retraining. However, the Fed warns of potential future job cuts as AI integration deepens. OpenAI is launching an AI-powered hiring platform by mid-2026, aiming to compete with LinkedIn. This platform promises to improve how businesses and employees connect, part of OpenAI's broader expansion, including certification programs through OpenAI Academy in collaboration with companies like Walmart to enhance AI skills among...
2025-09-05
07 min
AI in Marketing
Apple-Siri Revamp with Google, AI Privacy Concerns, and Tech's Environmental Debate
Apple plans to overhaul Siri in collaboration with Google's Gemini for a 2026 release, aiming to enhance AI-powered web search capabilities. Mistral AI introduces a beta version of Memories for Le Chat, focusing on privacy and user-specific responses amidst growing concerns. Big tech companies push for relaxed environmental regulations for data center construction, clashing with environmental standards. A US court rules in favor of Google, allowing it to retain Chrome and Android, amidst antitrust challenges. The U.S. reactivates a contract with spyware company Paragon Solutions for ICE surveillance tools. CoreWeave acquires OpenPipe to advance AI agent training. Salesforce cuts 4,000...
2025-09-04
09 min
AI in Marketing
GPT-5, US-China, Google, Tesla, Anthropic, and Chili’s: AI Ethics to Soy Sauce
The looming AI revolution might foster unexpected cooperation between the US and China, requiring them to overcome tensions and collaborate on an ethical framework for AI's global integration. Ezra Klein discusses his positive experience with GPT-5, highlighting its practical utility and marking a significant step in AI's integration into daily life. A dispute between Anthropic's CEO and Nvidia's CEO underscores the debate over AI's economic impacts and the necessity for responsible development. Tesla's shutdown of its AI supercomputer, Dojo, reflects challenges in fulfilling AI ambitions, while a Washington judge's ruling against Google could reshape competition in online search. Lastly...
2025-09-03
08 min
AI in Marketing
From Builder.ai's Collapse to Revolutionary Heart Monitors and Walmart's Retail Revolution
**Today's Tech Tides: Navigating the Highs and Lows of AI Innovation** In this episode, we delve into the contrasting fortunes within the AI landscape, from spectacular failures to groundbreaking advancements. First, we discuss the dramatic collapse of Builder.ai, a company that plummeted from a valuation of $1.5 billion to bankruptcy in mere months due to overstatements in sales figures and the resignation of its CEO. This story serves as a stark reminder of the risks associated with the AI hype in Silicon Valley. Switching gears, we highlight a remarkable innovation in healthcare: an AI-powered stethoscope...
2025-09-01
05 min
AI in Marketing
Meta's AI Pivot: Safeguarding Teens in the Age of Chatbots
In today's episode, we're diving into Meta's latest move to overhaul its AI chatbot policies, focusing on enhancing the safety of teenage users. This decision comes on the heels of an investigative report that criticized the tech giant for not having adequate measures in place to protect minors from engaging in harmful conversations with AI chatbots. Meta is set to retrain these chatbots to steer clear of sensitive issues such as self-harm, suicide, disordered eating, and inappropriate romantic content when interacting with teens. The push for these changes was fueled by an internal document leak suggesting that Meta's chatbots...
2025-08-30
01 min
AI in Marketing
Digital Distortions and AI Controversies: Navigating Will Smith's Tour, Taipei's Robot Dog, and Primech AI's Expansion with Savills
Will Smith's recent social media video has sparked controversy due to its seemingly AI-altered appearance, showing cheering fans on his European tour. Critics argue that fabricating crowd enthusiasm would be indefensible. Technology blogger Andy Baio suggests the footage might blend real and AI-generated content. Taipei City council's decision to deploy a robot dog for street patrols, manufactured by Chinese company Unitree, has raised national security concerns. Critics argue that the procurement could be a breach of security, with Unitree's connections to the Chinese military highlighted. Primech AI has partnered with Savills Property Management to boost...
2025-08-29
08 min
AI in Marketing
AI Frontiers: Safety, Cybersecurity, and Empowering Women in Tech
This week on the AI in Marketing podcast, we delve into groundbreaking steps by OpenAI and Anthropic, who've conducted cross-evaluations on each other's AI models, revealing advancements in AI safety techniques, including GPT-5's reduced flattery and misinformation. We explore Anthropic's success in thwarting hackers' attempts to use its AI for cybercrimes, demonstrating the urgent need for enhanced AI security measures. Shifting focus, we spotlight FoundHer House, a unique all-female hacker house in San Francisco empowering women in the tech industry, amidst the AI boom. Google Vids' latest AI features are also on our radar, transforming video creation and...
2025-08-28
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI Unveiled: From Ancient Texts to Self-Feeding Robots and Marketing Paradigms
In the latest episode of "AI in Marketing," we dive into a variety of groundbreaking stories at the intersection of technology and culture. We explore the innovative use of artificial intelligence in deciphering ancient Latin texts, revealing new insights into historical documents with the help of a system named Aeneas. This AI's analysis suggests a closer connection between the Res Gestae Divi Augusti and Roman legal documents, offering fresh perspectives on imperial strategies. Switching to robotics, we discuss a fascinating development where robots have been designed to "feed" on other machines, allowing them to repair and enhance...
2025-07-24
09 min
AI in Marketing
Robots to Chatbots: UBTech's Walker S2 Revolution and AI's Surge in Search Traffic
- UBTech, a Chinese humanoid robot manufacturer, unveils the Walker S2, a robot capable of autonomously swapping its battery in just three minutes, promising to significantly boost productivity and reduce maintenance costs in industrial settings.- AI-powered chatbots now account for 5.6% of desktop browser-based search traffic in the U.S., a notable increase from the previous year, indicating a shift towards AI reliance in information retrieval and a potential impact on search engine optimization strategies.- BeReal, under new ownership by Voodoo, launches "BeReal 2.0" with added features like video and chat, aiming to rejuvenate the...
2025-07-23
08 min
AI in Marketing
Trump Posts Deep Fake, Replit Vibe-Coding Problems, Yahoo Japan Wants its Employees to use AI and Women in Sport Podcast
- An AI startup faces backlash after its code deletes a user database and creates fake data, despite warnings not to alter code without consent. - Former President Trump uses an AI-generated video to depict Obama's arrest, stirring controversy and political tension. - ChatGPT's usage skyrockets, with its daily prompt count more than doubling, indicating a shift in how people seek information online. - Upcoming research highlights a critical vulnerability in AI-powered applications, showing how they can be compromised by code injections. - Perplexity CEO predicts AI advancements could make recruitment and executive assistance jobs obsolete in the near...
2025-07-22
10 min
AI in Marketing
AI Unravels Air India Crash Mystery: ODIN's Breakthrough Analysis
An AI system named ODIN has pinpointed a malfunctioning sensor as the likely cause of the Air India 171 crash, challenging initial theories of fuel contamination and pilot error. This malfunction led to a false engine emergency reading, causing an automated dual engine shutdown during takeoff. Investment giants BlackRock and Blackstone are targeting U.S. utility companies to meet the growing electricity demands of data centers. Despite potential benefits, concerns arise over prioritizing profit over reliable service for consumers, sparking debate over the balance between commercial interests and public utility. Laurence Tubiana advocates for taxing AI...
2025-07-18
09 min
AI in Marketing
Delta's AI Fare Revolution and Beyond: From Airline Pricing to Elmo's Twitter Scandal
Delta Air Lines is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to refine its airfare pricing, aiming to apply AI to 20% of its domestic flights by the end of 2025. This marks a significant increase from the current 3%, highlighting a shift towards dynamic pricing models. Delta's partnership with Fetcherr, an AI travel firm, is central to this strategy, which could lead to more responsive and market-tailored air travel pricing. A Bloomberg Intelligence survey reveals Generation Z's discomfort with AI features on dating apps, showing a preference for in-person interactions despite the growing use of AI for profile and conversation assistance on...
2025-07-17
08 min
AI in Marketing
EU's AI Regulations, Musk's Grok 4 Controversy, Web3's Marketing Shift, Creative Industry Evolution, and Beauty Retail Transformation
Stan Berteloot offers a keen insight into the latest developments in technology and marketing through his podcasts, "AI in Marketing" and "Back in America." With a background in journalism and marketing, Berteloot delves into the European Union's new AI regulations aimed at enhancing transparency and ensuring public safety, despite industry criticisms. He also discusses the controversy surrounding Elon Musk's AI, Grok 4, which has been criticized for its potential bias and antisemitic responses. In the realm of marketing, Berteloot explores the revolution of Web3 projects and their impact on traditional marketing strategies, as well as the evolving landscape for creatives...
2025-07-11
05 min
AI in Marketing
AI in the Crosshairs: Election Integrity, Thiel's Tech Stagnation, and Corporate Innovations
About: Stan Berteloot, a seasoned French journalist and marketing strategist with a deep expertise in AI, resides in Princeton, New Jersey. Holding a degree in journalism from the University of Maryland, his career spans the confluence of storytelling, technology, and cultural discourse. In his role as Head of Strategy and CTO at Nytro Marketing, Stan has been at the forefront of integrating AI into content creation, leading to the inception of the AI in Marketing podcast. Beyond this, he is the creator and host of Back in America, a thought-provoking podcast that delves into the nuances...
2025-06-27
06 min
AI in Marketing
"Supergoop's SMS Success, OpenMind-DIMO's Smart Cities, Verizon's AI Boost, Apple Watch Heroic Ad, WhatsApp's AI Controversy, Google-Sphere's Oz Adventure"
This episode of the AI in Marketing podcast brings a roundup of the latest news and developments in the intersection of artificial intelligence and various sectors. First off, we discuss the successful approach of sunscreen brand Supergoop in maintaining a captivating SMS marketing strategy amidst the fierce competition in the texting landscape. Then, we move onto a partnership between tech companies OpenMind and DIMO and their effort to boost smart city infrastructure using AI and blockchain technology. In the third segment, we look at how Verizon has utilized Google's AI models to significantly increase their sales. Following that, we analyze...
2025-04-10
05 min
AI in Marketing
"AI in the Spotlight: Zilliant Survey, Andreessen Horowitz's Tech Fund, OpenAI and io Products Acquisition, Amazon's Nova Sonic and Zoox Trials, Google’s Enhanced Search"
On the latest episode of AI in Marketing, we tackle how businesses are using artificial intelligence to navigate economic volatility amid global tariffs, with an 83% use rate by U.S. C-suite leaders. We discuss how Andreessen Horowitz is soliciting funds towards the growth of American AI companies, and potential talks of OpenAI acquiring AI hardware startup, io Products. We also delve into Amazon’s debut of the AI model, Nova Sonic, a groundbreaking innovation in voice-based applications, and the rollout of Amazon's Zoox robotaxi trials in Los Angeles. Lastly, we explore Google’s enhanced AI Mode under Google Search, offering user...
2025-04-09
04 min
AI in Marketing
"InteRecon Deep Dive: MIT's CSAIL & Spotify's AI Innovations, Rescale's Funding Glory, Waymo's Privacy Stance and Canva's AI Revolution"
In this episode of "AI in Marketing," we unpack how artificial intelligence is shaping and driving innovation in various sectors. We discuss MIT's InteRecon, a tool that leverages AI to create interactive and immersive real-world experiences for sectors like education and museums. Next, we look at Spotify's move to entice advertisers with its Spotify Ad Exchange and its AI-based GenAI technology. We then dive into the success story of Rescale, an AI startup that secured a whopping $115 million in Series D funding to revolutionize the design industry. In the transportation sector, we investigate the controversy around Waymo's alleged plans involving...
2025-04-08
04 min
AI in Marketing
"Vibe Marketing and AI Revolution, Humanoid Robots in Homes, New Launch of Midjourney's V7, OpenAI Academy for Global Literacy, Duke's Unexpected NCAA Defeat"
"AI in Marketing" brings you the latest news on how artificial intelligence and technology are reshaping the marketing landscape. In today's episode, we discuss the futuristic concept of "Vibe Marketing" that could revolutionize the industry. We also delve into the emerging trend of humanoid robots being developed for domestic use and its potential implications. Later, we explore Midjourney's new AI image model 'V7', as well as OpenAI's educational initiative designed to enhance global AI literacy. Additionally, we look at how social media reactions to a recent sports event blurred the lines between reality and popular culture. Lastly, we address...
2025-04-07
04 min
AI in Marketing
"Apple's Market Plunge, AI Cognitive Impact & Future Predictions, AI Innovations & Leadership Shuffles, and US AI Infrastructure Developments"
In this episode of AI in Marketing, we delve into the world of artificial intelligence and its continual effect on the business and tech markets. We start with a discussion on the potential implication of Trump's newly imposed tariffs on tech giants like Apple, Tesla, and Amazon, setting the stage for a broader conversation on the interaction between politics and the tech industry. Next, we explore a study from Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University that suggests overreliance on AI tools might undermine human critical thinking—a phenomenon likely to impact various professional fields. From there, we discuss the predictions of th...
2025-04-04
05 min
AI in Marketing
"Huawei's Tech Leap, Cyber Espionage in Europe, Amazon's TikTok Bid, Influencer Economy Insights, OpenAI's Viral Growth & Runway's AI Video Innovation"
"AI in Marketing" covers the latest breakthroughs and trends in technology, focusing on how AI influences the marketing landscape. In today's episode, we delve into Huawei's cutting-edge R&D campus, discuss North Korean IT operatives' cyber threats, and mention Amazon's potential acquisition of TikTok. We'll also highlight the launch of influencer Mikayla Nogueira's skincare brand, report on the explosive growth of OpenAI's ChatGPT, and wrap up with the launch of Runway's video-generating model, Gen-4. Stay tuned for these stories and more on AI's role in shaping the future of marketing. https://www.getvoicestream.com/ https://www.nytromarketing.com/ https://www...
2025-04-03
05 min
AI in Marketing
"Combatting News Avoidance, Tasty's WhatsApp Milestone, Tinder's Flirtatious AI, AI Impact on Democracy, Apple's Health Revolution and AI's Energy Paradigm"
Join us on this episode of AI in Marketing as we explore how AI is transforming different sectors. We start with a look at innovations in enriching news consumption & maintaining audience trust, before diving into Tasty's strategy of leveraging WhatsApp to diversify its content and reach. Next, we discuss Tinder's inventive AI feature designed to make online dating less taxing. After that, we address serious concerns by historian Yuval Noah Harari about AI threatening democratic structures. We then shed light on Apple's in-the-works AI-powered 'doctor' and an upgraded health app, whose role in maintaining consumer health could be a game-changer...
2025-04-02
04 min
AI in Marketing
"OpenAI Noon: New Funding, OpenAI Language Model and ChatGPT Updates, Nova Act by Amazon and Substack's TikTok-style Feed"
In this edition of the "AI in Marketing" podcast, we dive into the latest AI news and developments. We discuss OpenAI's massive funding round and strategic plans for an open source AI model, the innovative new features Google plans to introduce for travel planning including AI-generated trip ideas, and the move by OpenAI to integrate AI image generation into their ChatGPT application. We also examine Amazon's new AI agent, Nova Act, which will perform web-based tasks completely autonomously. Finally, we analyze the steps social media platform Substack is taking in response to a possible TikTok ban. Tune in for these...
2025-04-01
04 min
AI in Marketing
"AI Booming: TSMC, Anthropic, ThredUp and Google Gemini Stories"
Welcome to "AI in Marketing". In today's episode, we explore the latest AI news, from a major semiconductor investment in the U.S. to AI innovation in the e-commerce industry. We'll delve into how Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company plans to invest $100 billion in US manufacturing plants, and discuss Anthropic's latest fundraising efforts that have skyrocketed its valuation to $61.5 billion. You will also hear about ThredUp's AI-driven strategy for a personalized online thrifting experience and Google's latest update on the Gemini AI chatbot for iPhone users. Lastly, we discuss a recent Stanford research study that shows an unexpected trend in AI...
2025-03-04
04 min
AI in Marketing
"Amazon, Bluesky, Flora, and the AI Revolution: Tech Updates & Business Strategies"
In today's episode of AI in Marketing we discuss Amazon's refutation of claims attributing its Alexa updates to Anthropic's Claude model, asserting majority of tasks are managed by its own AI, Nova, powering the newly enhanced Alexa+. Next up, Bluesky's new app Flashes, leveraging its AT Protocol, is brought to light. The show then explores Flora, a startup aimed to provide AI tools to creative professionals. We also delve into Palo Alto-based You.com’s ARI, an AI research tool, and its impact on the management Consulting industry. Later, we discuss Apple facing delays in the release of its AI-enhanced Si...
2025-03-03
05 min
AI in Marketing
"Lush's Social Standoff, European Equity Optimism, A.I. Love, Musicians' AI Protest, Rise of Generative AI in Marketing & Lovable's Funding Round"
Join us on the "AI in Marketing" podcast as we dive into recent news related to AI and its implications in various sectors. In this episode, we discuss Lush Cosmetic's ongoing social media break, boosting confidence in European equities, and an unusual human-bot relationship. We also talk about a silent protest in the music industry against AI training on copyrighted works. In the marketing department, we explore a study revealing greater comfort and benefits with AI-generated content. Wrapping up, we share exciting news about a big win for Swedish AI startup, Lovable. Tune in to deepen your understanding of the...
2025-02-26
05 min
AI in Marketing
"Musk's Mandate Controversy and AI's Reign: TikTok Ads ROI, Microsoft's Data Center Shift & Perplexity's Browser Launch"
Join us for an insightful discussion on the latest happenings in AI, from Elon Musk utilizing an AI system to assess job necessity of federal workers and facing criticism and legal challenges, to a humorous AI-generated video that sparked debate. We also delve into the corporate tech world, examining an intriguing study by Dentsu and TikTok highlighting the incredible ROI TikTok provides. In cloud computing, we look into Microsoft's strategic decisions and how they align with their OpenAI workloads. We cover Perplexity's entry into the competitive web browser market with their AI-powered "Comet," and finally, discuss a recent analysis underlining...
2025-02-25
05 min
AI in Marketing
"DeepSeek Disruption & Digital Controversies: AI's Impact from Transport to Social Media"
Join us on the AI in Marketing podcast where we discuss the latest news and breakthroughs in the world of AI and Marketing. This episode dives into how DeepSeek's AI technology is transforming China's transport sector, the controversial approval of AI-generated extremist ads on Meta and X, Grok's brief censorship of misinformation, and the development of a two-way adaptive brain-computer interface. We also delve into the significant advancements in understanding the immune system through machine learning and DeepSeek's plans to open-source key repositories. Tune in to learn about these exciting developments and their implications in the marketing landscape. https://www...
2025-02-24
04 min
AI in Marketing
"Super Bowl Controversy & Alibaba's Surge: A Glimpse at AI Transformations & Clone Robotics' Protoclone V1"
In this episode of AI in Marketing, we discuss how Poppi faced backlash over their recent Super Bowl vending machine campaign, prompting discussions about thoughtful marketing strategies. We also delve into the recent surge in Alibaba Group's stocks due to high revenue growth and their AI initiatives led by CEO Eddie Wu. In our examination of the start-up scene, we highlight how AI is promoting efficiency in smaller teams and the rising trend of the 'tiny team' in start-ups like Gamma, Anysphere, and ElevenLabs. We will explore how AI agents are revolutionizing automation in global industries and the debate surrounding...
2025-02-21
04 min
AI in Marketing
"From Duolingo's Owl to Google Lens on iPhones: Highlights from Tech, Science, and Social Media"
Welcome to AI in Marketing, bringing you the latest in artificial intelligence innovations impacting the marketing world and beyond. In this episode, we'll explore how language learning app Duolingo is using humor to draw attention to their mascot's retirement, and the rumor of a potential connection to user procrastination. We'll also discuss the Human Virome Program, a collaboration of five universities using AI to map the multitude of viruses living in the human body. Plus, we'll delve into Google's launch of its visual search tool, Google Lens, for iPhones using AI for object identification. Next, we take a look at...
2025-02-20
04 min
AI in Marketing
"ITG's PureRed Acquisition, AI Controversies, and Cutting-Edge Innovations with OpenAI and Elon Musk's xAI"
Dive into the latest happenings in Artificial Intelligence in marketing with our podcast "AI in Marketing". In today's episode, we cover Inspired Thinking Group's expansion and acquisition of the US-based company, PureRed, strengthening their global presence. Our next story covers the controversial use of sensitive federal data by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency resulting in lawsuits for alleged Privacy Act 1974 violations. In the AI research segment, we share fascinating insights from OpenAI’s investigation into the capacity of large language models to solve software bugs. Then, we discuss how UK-based firm Luminance is intensifying AI use in the lega...
2025-02-19
04 min
Back in America
The First Amendment: Freedom of Religion and Diversity in America – A Conversation with Knox Thames
What does the First Amendment mean in a modern, diverse America? In this episode of Back in America, host Stan Berteloot speaks with Knox Thames, an international human rights lawyer, advocate, and author with over 20 years of experience across U.S. administrations. Thames, who served as the Special Advisor for Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia, unpacks the historical roots and contemporary challenges of religious freedom in the United States.From the First Amendment’s foundational promise of freedom of religion to the complexities of pluralism in a globalized world, th...
2025-01-22
43 min
Back in America
Trump, cryptocurrency investment, and the Chinese-American voters: A Conversation with Coco Kee
Host Stan Berteloot welcomes Coco Kee, entrepreneur, blockchain pioneer, and host of the Blockchain Asia Podcast. Coco shares her journey from studying literature and theater at Peking University to becoming a leading figure in cryptocurrency.Coco discusses on the 2024 U.S. elections and offers a unique perspectives on theChinese-American voters.Exploration of the surprising connections between politics and cryptocurrency.Coco opens up about her experiences as an immigrant and how her arts background shaped her approach to technology and business.Insights on how regulatory changes under different U.S. administrations have impacted the cryptocurrency industry.Explanation of...
2025-01-04
40 min
Back in America
David Reaboi: Trump, DeSantis, January 6 and America’s Divided Future
In this episode of Back in America, Stan Berteloot sits down with David Reaboi, a national security expert, media analyst, and Claremont Institute Fellow, known for his incisive takes on political warfare and influence operations. Dubbed a “right-wing Twitter pugilist” by Politico, David shares his unique perspective on some of the most contentious issues shaping the United States today.We discuss his views on Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, and the evolving dynamics of federalism. David offers his candid take on January 6, the role of political violence, and how America’s fractured unity might lead to a b...
2024-12-07
40 min
Back in America
Former CIA Analyst to Bestselling Author: David McCloskey on Espionage, Writing, and America’s Identity
Cia analyst interview with Host Stan Berteloot welcomes David McCloskey, a former CIA analyst and bestselling author. They discuss David's career in intelligence, focusing on geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.David shares insights on current conflicts involving Israel, Lebanon, and Iran.The role of intelligence services in global crises is explored.They delve into the challenges of understanding the world through both personal and professional experiences.David's transition from CIA officer to writing thrillers like The 7th Floor and Damascus Station is examined.The conversation explores how David's experiences shaped his novels and how writing became a...
2024-11-17
30 min
Back in America
A German Turned Deputy Sheriff in Arizona: Tom Peine’s Unlikely American Journey
In this episode of Back in America, Stan Berteloot explores the extraordinary life of Tom Peine, who left a corporate career in Germany to become a deputy sheriff in the deserts of Arizona. At 40, Tom stepped into an entirely new world, navigating America’s complex gun culture, immigration, and race dynamics from the front lines of law enforcement. His story challenges assumptions about identity, resilience, and belonging in America. Join us for a conversation on the twists and tensions of Tom’s unique journey—and what it really means to protect and serve as an outsider on the inside.T...
2024-11-03
48 min
Back in America
OnlyFans: Behind the Scene — Undercover with Brendan Koerner
In this episode of Back in America, host Stan Berteloot interviews acclaimed journalist Brendan Koerner about his undercover investigation into the world of OnlyFans, a platform that connects adult performers with subscribers, through his Wired cover story - 'She has 80,000 subscribers but she always has time for you'. Koerner reveals the hidden workings of the platform and the surprising reality of its chat services. From his initial encounters to becoming an undercover chatter himself, Koerner exposes the intricate business operations and psychological dynamics that drive OnlyFans. Tune in to uncover the truth about the creators, their chat specialists, and...
2024-07-11
37 min
Back in America
Back in America Returns: Exploring American Culture and Identity
Hey everyone, Stan Berteloot here, your host of the Back in America podcast. After a long two-year break, we’re back with fresh, insightful episodes exploring American culture, values, and identity through the eyes of an expatriate.I’ve been busy working with amazing companies like NeuTigers, Pontosense, and Nytro Marketing, and staying active with Share My Meals, fighting food waste. The world has changed since COVID-19, and so have I. The Me Too movement, Black Lives Matter, and climate change have profoundly impacted me.We’re back with new in...
2024-06-18
04 min
Voice_Stream Demo Podcast
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2024-05-10
03 min
Back in America
Cargo-Sailboats are Back-at-Sea, Creating a Greener Supply Chain
This episode was recorded live on May 26 and includes questions from the audience. It is part of a series on sustainable initiatives to save our planet. In his latest interviews, host Stan Berteloot spoke with Navi Radjou about the frugal economy and Bruno Sarda about how corporations are experimenting with sustainability. Stan’s guest, Stefan Gallard, is a French-American working for Grain de Sail, a company that has built the first modern wind-powered cargo ships. Grain de Sail transports wine, coffee beans, and chocolate across the globe in its 80- foot schooner. Its sail...
2021-06-04
46 min
Back in America
Bruno Sarda: “Climate change poses a systemic, existential risk to the future viability of your system”
Subscribe to Back in America, the newsletter Back in America is a podcast exploring America's culture, values, and identity. This episode is part of a series on positive initiatives to save our planet. In his last interview, Stan Berteloot spoke with Navi Radjou about the frugal economy. Today, he is talking to Bruno Sarda, an internationally renowned expert in sustainability. For years, corporations have advertised their green initiatives to reassure both investors and customers about their sustainable practices. Yet as we know, climate change is only getting worse, so we wanted to ask B...
2021-05-28
35 min
Back in America
Students Becoming Pro: the Interns Behind the Mic
Careful listeners of Back in America may have noticed that we have expanded our team and welcomed two interns to research, record and write the podcast alongside me, Stan Berteloot. In the spirit of transparency, I’d like for you to formally meet my interns Josh Wagner and Emma Myers in true podcast fashion as they interview each other! They also discuss their own exciting projects coming soon: be on the lookout for Josh’s Poetry and Eugenics series both releasing this summer, and Emma’s deep dive into the history of vaccine hesitancy and medica...
2021-05-07
20 min
Back in America
Navi Radjou: Is Frugal Economy a Viable Alternative to Capitalism and Could it Save our Planet?
In this episode, Back in America’s host, Stan Berteloot speaks with Navi Radjou, internationally renowned Indian-French-American scholar, innovation and leadership advisor, and bestselling author based in New York. Navi’s most recent book, Frugal Innovation: How To Do More With Less, shows how companies can innovate faster, better, and more sustainably. The conversation focuses on Navi’s work on developing an alternative to capitalism and concrete actions individuals and businesses are taking to build a better, more sustainable world. “My job is to introduce Americans to new ways of doing business, new ways of creating...
2021-04-30
45 min
Back in America
Derrick Jensen: Are We at the End of the World or just the End of our Civilization?
In this episode, Stan Berteloot continues to explore how leading American collapsologists thinkers conceive of the collapse of our Western civilization. Since the 1990s, scholars have been predicting that the end of the Cold War and the struggle between capitalism/communism will also bring about “the end of history.” But, are these worries founded? What are we to make of the last 30 years? After previous episodes with John-Michael Greer and Richard Heinberg, Stan sat down with Derrick Jensen, an American author, ecophilosopher, radical environmentalist, and anti-civilization advocate. He once said that “We’re going to watch the en...
2021-03-27
34 min
Back in America
Guns, God & the 2nd Amendment in America - David Treibs Christian & Guns Activist - Prof. Robert Spitzer Constitution and Gun Control Expert, SUNY Cortland
Join our exclusive mailing list!The following interviews are edited versions of live interviews that were recorded on October 20th and 21st. You can what the entire broadcast on Back in America's Youtube channel. Welcome to Back in America, the podcast. I am your host Stan Berteloot, and in each episode, I trace America’s identity, culture, and values back to its source: its people.A few weeks ago Jon, a good friend from college visited us for the weekend. At night we were joined by a couple living next...
2020-10-23
1h 01
Back in America
Guns, God & the 2nd Amendment in America - David Treibs Christian & Guns Activist - Prof. Robert Spitzer Constitution and Gun Control Expert, SUNY Cortland
Join our exclusive mailing list! The following interviews are edited versions of live interviews that were recorded on October 20th and 21st. You can what the entire broadcast on Back in America's Youtube channel. Welcome to Back in America, the podcast. I am your host Stan Berteloot, and in each episode, I trace America’s identity, culture, and values back to its source: its people. A few weeks ago Jon, a good friend from college visited us for the weekend. At night we were joined by a couple living next door and w...
2020-10-23
1h 01
Back in America
Trailer Back in America August 2020
About Back in AmericaBack in America explores the American's identity, culture, and values. In this podcast, journalist Stan Berteloot explores American life stories from his French perspective and questions the way we understand this nation. Each episode explores why and how Americans do what they do. While easy and entertaining to listen to, Stan doesn't shy away from difficult and personal questions and explores issues from different angles and perspectives. Every topic is game; politics, social issues, climate crises, gender issues, racial issues, sex, and diversity... and everything else in-between....
2020-08-30
08 min
Back in America
Trailer Back in America August 2020
About Back in America Back in America explores the American's identity, culture, and values. In this podcast, journalist Stan Berteloot explores American life stories from his French perspective and questions the way we understand this nation. Each episode explores why and how Americans do what they do. While easy and entertaining to listen to, Stan doesn't shy away from difficult and personal questions and explores issues from different angles and perspectives. Every topic is game; politics, social issues, climate crises, gender issues, racial issues, sex, and diversity... and everything else in-between.
2020-08-30
08 min
Back in America
Part 1 - Mark Charles - Native American 2020 candidate Asks does 'We The People' includes everybody?
TranscriptPart 1/2I am Stan Berteloot and this is Back in America, a podcast where I explore American's identity, culture, and values.My guest today is a candidate running as an independent for president of the United States. A man who's not white, not black but a dual citizen of The United States and The Navajo Nation.For three years he lived with his family in a one-room hogan with no running water or electricity out in a Navajo reservation. He dreams of a nation where 'we the people' t...
2020-06-04
28 min
Back in America
Part 1 - Mark Charles - Native American 2020 candidate Asks does 'We The People' includes everybody?
Transcript Part 1/2 I am Stan Berteloot and this is Back in America, a podcast where I explore American's identity, culture, and values. My guest today is a candidate running as an independent for president of the United States. A man who's not white, not black but a dual citizen of The United States and The Navajo Nation. For three years he lived with his family in a one-room hogan with no running water or electricity out in a Navajo reservation. He dreams of a nation where 'we the people' truly means...
2020-06-04
28 min
Back in America
Part 2 - Mark Charles - Native American 2020 candidate Wants 'We The People' to Mean 'All The people'
Part 2/2I am Stan Berteloot and this is Back in America, a podcast where I explore American's identity, culture, and values.My guest today is a candidate running as an independent for president of the United States. A man who's not white, not black but a dual citizen of The United States and The Navajo Nation.For three years he lived with his family in a one-room hogan with no running water or electricity out in a Navajo reservation. He dreams of a nation where 'we the people' truly m...
2020-06-04
47 min
Back in America
Part 2 - Mark Charles - Native American 2020 candidate Wants 'We The People' to Mean 'All The people'
Part 2/2 I am Stan Berteloot and this is Back in America, a podcast where I explore American's identity, culture, and values. My guest today is a candidate running as an independent for president of the United States. A man who's not white, not black but a dual citizen of The United States and The Navajo Nation. For three years he lived with his family in a one-room hogan with no running water or electricity out in a Navajo reservation. He dreams of a nation where 'we the people' truly means 'all t...
2020-06-04
47 min
Back in America
Jessica Baxter - Princeton High School Principal - Adjusting to remote learning during the coronavirus pandemic
I am Stan Berteloot and this is Back in America. Today I am speaking via Skype with Princeton High School Principal Jessica Baxter.Jessica, as most school leaders across the globe, is faced with the challenging task of adjusting to the reality of the Coronavirus pandemic.When the school closed, initially for two weeks on March 16 putting in place remote learning was only part of what had to be done. The staff at PHS had to ensure that every kid had access to a computer and the Internet. Curriculums had to be adjusted...
2020-04-03
30 min
Back in America
Jessica Baxter - Princeton High School Principal - Adjusting to remote learning during the coronavirus pandemic
I am Stan Berteloot and this is Back in America. Today I am speaking via Skype with Princeton High School Principal Jessica Baxter. Jessica, as most school leaders across the globe, is faced with the challenging task of adjusting to the reality of the Coronavirus pandemic. When the school closed, initially for two weeks on March 16 putting in place remote learning was only part of what had to be done. The staff at PHS had to ensure that every kid had access to a computer and the Internet. Curriculums had to be adjusted for kids...
2020-04-03
30 min
Back in America
Richard Heinberg: on building resilient communities - transitioning away from fossil fuels - Coronavirus - Collapse (effondrement)
I am Stan Berteloot and this is Back in America. Today I am speaking with Richard Heinberg a Senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, and one of the world’s foremost advocates for a shift away from our current reliance on fossil fuels.Richard has written for many publications including Nature, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, The American Prospect, Public Policy Research, Quarterly Review just to name a few. He’s been quoted by Reuters, the Associated Press, and Time Magazine, and has appeared on Good Morning America, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Al-Jazeera, and...
2020-03-20
40 min
Back in America
Richard Heinberg: on building resilient communities - transitioning away from fossil fuels - Coronavirus - Collapse (effondrement)
I am Stan Berteloot and this is Back in America. Today I am speaking with Richard Heinberg a Senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, and one of the world’s foremost advocates for a shift away from our current reliance on fossil fuels. Richard has written for many publications including Nature, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, The American Prospect, Public Policy Research, Quarterly Review just to name a few. He’s been quoted by Reuters, the Associated Press, and Time Magazine, and has appeared on Good Morning America, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Al-Jazeera, and C-SPAN, NPR...
2020-03-20
40 min
Back in America
Trailer - Back in America - A podcast questioning our understanding of America
TrailerHi, my name is Stan Berteloot. I'm a French journalist living in Princeton, New Jersey and I'm the host of Back in America.In this podcast, I explore what makes America, America. To do this. I've met with black activists, abuse survivors, men questioning traditional masculinity, business people, teachers, gay dancers, and politicians"Well I love America, I think they're very few places in the world. Where are young foreigners can come And be established on a completely equal footing to people who grow up in the culture""At no point in...
2020-02-27
02 min
Back in America
Trailer - Back in America - A podcast questioning our understanding of America
Trailer Hi, my name is Stan Berteloot. I'm a French journalist living in Princeton, New Jersey and I'm the host of Back in America. In this podcast, I explore what makes America, America. To do this. I've met with black activists, abuse survivors, men questioning traditional masculinity, business people, teachers, gay dancers, and politicians "Well I love America, I think they're very few places in the world. Where are young foreigners can come And be established on a completely equal footing to people who grow up in the culture" "At no point in...
2020-02-27
02 min
Back in America
Carole Jury - 'La femme de...' se réinvente aux Etats-Unis et devient artiste peintre | In French
Je suis Stan Berteloot et vous écoutez Back in America, un podcast où j’explore la société américaine à travers des parcours de vie hors du commun !Cette interview est pour la première fois en français.Mon invitée est la peintre française Carole Jury. Carole vit à Princeton dans le New Jersey depuis cinq ans. Elle est à l’origine du groupement « Women Artists I From France to USA ». Hyper active, et de plus en plus sollicitée, elle expose aux quatre coins des Etats-Unis, en Europe et à Dubaï.La peinture a toujo...
2020-02-21
40 min