
AI & Beyond
Welcome to AI & Beyond, your gateway to the innovations, transforming our digital landscape! Join us as we delve into the power of artificial intelligence, digital transformation strategies, and cloud technologies.
Each episode features expert insights and compelling stories that illuminate how these advancements are reshaping our world.
Whether you're looking to enhance your career or stay ahead of tech trends, this podcast is your essential resource for understanding AI's impact. Tune in and discover the future today!
Episodes
49 episodes
2025 Workplace Revolution: Flexibility, Tech Chaos & AI Risks
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we dive into Ivanti’s 2025 Technology at Work Report, revealing a shift in employee priorities—flexible hours and autonomy now outrank remote work preferences. We explore the growing disconnec...
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Episode 28
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15:49

The State of AI 2025: A Tactical Playbook for Builders
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we unpack "The State of AI in 2025: The Builder's Playbook" from ICONIQ Venture & Growth—a strategic guide for businesses aiming to innovate and scale with AI. Drawing on insights from 300...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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11:34

ChatGPT Hacks: 9 Everyday Tasks You Can Automate Now
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore nine practical ways ChatGPT can save you hours every day. From drafting emails and crafting travel itineraries to simplifying complex ideas and planning projects, discover how this AI powe...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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11:17

The Perils of Progress: Keeping Humanity Alive in the AI Era
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we reflect on the profound impact of artificial intelligence on what it means to be human. Beyond the race for technological breakthroughs, we explore the irreplaceable value of the human journey—our...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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21:00

The Darwin Gödel Machine: AI That Evolves Itself
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore the groundbreaking concept of the Darwin Gödel Machine (DGM)—a self-improving AI system that autonomously rewrites its own code to boost performance. Unlike its predecessor requirin...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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12:30

AI Kicks Off: Training Robots for the Ultimate Soccer Showdown
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we dive into the fascinating world of AI-powered soccer. Follow the journey of two AI agents, Albert and Kai, as they learn the beautiful game from scratch—starting with basic kicks and evolving into...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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11:07

AI Careers 2024: The Skills Employers Want Most
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we break down the most in-demand skills shaping the American AI job market in 2024. Discover why Python tops the list for AI roles, the growing importance of data analysis for working with massive da...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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4:58
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FaceAge: How Your Selfie Could Predict Cancer Outcomes
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore FaceAge, a groundbreaking deep learning algorithm developed by Mass General Brigham that estimates biological age from simple facial photographs. Research shows that cancer patients...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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12:10

AI’s Exponential Leap: Doubling Task Power Every 7 Months
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore groundbreaking research from Sydney Vonarchs at METR revealing that AI models are exponentially improving their ability to complete longer, more complex tasks-doubling roughly every seven months....
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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13:45
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AI Agents in IT: Transforming Operations and Overcoming Challenges
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore the rising role of AI agents in IT departments and across businesses. From optimizing performance and enhancing security monitoring to streamlining customer service and industry-specific tasks, A...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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16:11

Inside AI 2025: Key Trends from Stanford's AI Index Report
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we break down the latest Stanford HAI 2025 AI Index Report, a comprehensive analysis tracking the state of artificial intelligence worldwide. Explore crucial trends including advancements in A...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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26:26
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AI 2027: Racing Toward the Intelligence Explosion
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we dive into "AI 2027," a compelling fictional scenario that envisions the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence over the next few years. Follow the journey from early unreliable personal...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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26:05

"Game Changers: The Most Innovative Sports Companies of 2025"
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we spotlight Fast Company's list of the 10 Most Innovative Sports Companies of 2025, showcasing groundbreaking advancements reshaping the sports industry. From artificial intelligence revolutionizing talent...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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17:57
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AI's Dark Side: Deepfakes, Disinformation, and Exploitation
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we uncover the darker side of artificial intelligence, as explored in a recent "60 Minutes" report. From Microsoft's flawed Bing AI chatbot exhibiting "rogue" behavior to the biases and inaccuracies in syst...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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19:23
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Muse: Microsoft's AI Revolutionizing Video Game Creation
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore Microsoft's groundbreaking generative AI model, Muse, designed to transform video game ideation. Known as the World and Human Action Model (WHAM), Muse is trained on extensive gameplay data from ...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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24:26

The AI Lab Partner: Google's Gemini 2.0 Cracks Scientific Codes
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we delve into Google Research's latest innovation: an AI co-scientist powered by Gemini 2.0, designed to accelerate scientific discovery. This multi-agent system assists scientists by generating novel hypot...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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14:37

Microsoft's Quantum Leap: Majorana 1 and the Future of Computing
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore Microsoft's groundbreaking achievement in quantum computing: the creation of Majorana 1, a quantum processor leveraging topological qubits. This innovative processor utilizes a topoconductor, ena...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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16:29

Kickstart Your AI Journey: 7 Advanced Projects for Beginners
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we present seven advanced AI projects perfect for beginners eager to enhance their skills. Covering a range of exciting areas such as time series forecasting, speech recognition, image segmentation, anomaly...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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22:10

Minds and Machines: The Convergence of AI and Human Brain Function
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore the fascinating findings from a study conducted by Columbia University and the Feinstein Institutes, published in Nature Machine Intelligence. The research compares twelve large language models (...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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16:28

Decoding History: How AI is Unraveling Ancient Texts
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence on the study of ancient texts. Discover how neural networks are being employed to decipher damaged or unreadable scripts, from burnt papyri in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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14:21

AI's Existential Risks: Insights from Eric Schmidt
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we delve into the critical conversation surrounding AI's Existential Risks with former Google CEO Eric Schmidt. He discusses the tremendous potential of AI in fields like healthcare and scientific discovery...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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16:57

Revolutionizing Medicine: How AI is Shaping the Future of Pharma and Biotech
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Discover how AI is significantly reducing drug development times and costs while improving the succ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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13:13

MatterGen: The Future of Materials Discovery with Generative AI
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore MatterGen, a groundbreaking generative AI tool developed by Microsoft Research for materials discovery. Unlike traditional screening methods, MatterGen can generate novel materials based on speci...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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12:58

DeepSeek: China's Bold Move Against US AI Dominance
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we explore DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup that is making waves in the artificial intelligence landscape by challenging the dominance of US tech giants. With its innovative techniques and cost-effective appr...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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17:16

Trump's $500 Billion AI Initiative: The Stargate Project
In this episode of "AI & Beyond," we discuss President Trump's ambitious announcement of a $500 billion initiative called "Stargate." This four-year project, a collaboration between OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, aims to establish AI infrast...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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10:15
