Verlicity AI
Verlicity AI is an exploration of how artificial intelligence is reshaping business and society—without the hype.
Join us for thought-provoking conversations, practical insights on AI’s real-world challenges and opportunities.
Each episode offers balanced perspectives to help you navigate the fast-changing AI landscape—and stay one step ahead.
Episodes
28 episodes
Chaos & Order: The Battle for the Soul of AI
The honeymoon is over. Now comes the hard work.We all fell in love with the magic of ChatGPT. But as we move from "chatting" to "doing"—asking AI agents to book flights, move money, and run businesses—we are hitting a wall. We are reali...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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18:50
Peering into the Mind of AI: The Invisible Crisis of Disposable Software
What happens when the software running your business is written by a machine, executed once, and then deleted before anyone can check it for bugs?We are leaving the era of predictable, "deterministic" code and entering the age of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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24:08
Breaking our Digital Shackles: The Human Side of AI
For the last 50 years, humans have been forced to think like machines. We’ve squeezed our lives into checkboxes, databases, and rigid forms just to make computers work. But what happens when the machines finally start thinking like us?In...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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19:01
An AI Christmas Carol: The Shadows of Intelligence
In this special holiday episode, Cristian and Sandra cast humanity in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge—wealthy in technology, yet paralyzed by the fear of what comes next.Join us as we summon the Ghosts of AI Past, Present, and Future to ex...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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13:44
The Brutal Truth About Vibe Coding and the Opportunity for Entrepreneurs
If you are building a business, you are likely feeling two things about AI simultaneously: absolute exhilaration and total terror.In the wake of massive tectonic shifts caused by the release of Gemini 3, entrepreneurs are watching months...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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23:51
Why AI Won't Replace You: The Cake Mix Paradox
In a world where Artificial Intelligence is rapidly approaching the status of a "Wish Fulfillment Machine," a single, terrifying question hangs over every professional: If the machine can do the work, why am I here?Join hosts Cristian W...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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21:35
How AI will Free us from the Tyranny of Bad Design
We all live with a silent burden: the constant, low-grade frustration of bad design. Bad UI and UX design is a multi-trillion dollar drag on the economy.From clunky software at work to confusing appliances at home, we've been trained to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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25:12
Your AI Vulnerability: The Psychological Trap of Talking to AI
People are talking to AI chatbots, sharing financial worries, health concerns, and private thoughts they would never post on social media. But their feeling of safety is a psychological trap.In this episode, Cristian Worthington and San...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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32:40
The Age of Alignment: The Real AI Problem Isn't the Machine, It's Us
What if the biggest threat from AI isn't a rogue superintelligence, but the friction and bias in our own thinking? In this episode, Cristian Worthington and Sandra Giffin challenge the classic "Alignment Problem" and reveal a much m...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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34:54
Human Whiplash: Navigating AI Anxiety and the Future of the AI Economy
One moment, you’re amazed by what AI can do. The next, a wave of anxiety hits: Will this make my job obsolete?If you've felt this mix of awe and dread, you're not alone. You're experiencing "Human Whiplash," the defi...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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27:31
The Wednesday AI Changed Everything: Our Replit Experience and What it Means to You
What if a decade's worth of technological progress happened in a single afternoon? For us, that wasn't a thought experiment—it was a real Wednesday.This episode is the story of that day. It's not about abstract trends, but about the vis...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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25:05
An Entrepreneurs Guide to the AI Workforce
In today's episode we're going to explore the relationship between the entrepreneur and AI.What happens when your most brilliant employee is also your most frustrating? When your most trusted confidant is also a compulsive pe...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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27:53
Is my AI Coding Partner a Liar? Our Replit Startup Story
We thought we were living the entrepreneur's dream. Armed with AI tools like Gemini, ChatGPT, and the powerful coding agent Replit, we were building our new startup at a speed we never thought possible. But then, the dre...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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27:31
Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI: The End of Traditional Startups
Is the traditional startup model dead? Serial entrepreneurs Cristian Worthington and Sandra Giffin argue that the rules of building a business have fundamentally changed. Forget the multi-year development cycles, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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30:51
The AI Trust Triangle
In the near future, you won't just use AI—you'll delegate parts of your life to it. Imagine your personal AI agent booking your family vacation, negotiating deals, and managing your finances while you have dinner. This is the incred...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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27:35
AI Pessimists are Wrong: A Case for Optimism
Are the headlines making you fear an AI-dominated future? From mass unemployment to Orwellian surveillance and even a Terminator scenario, negativity surrounding Artificial Intelligence is not hard to find. In this episo...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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29:21
Everyone got a Promotion: How to Lead an Agentic AI Workforce
Are you ready for the biggest career shift of your lifetime? In this groundbreaking episode of the Verlicity AI Podcast, we explore how "Everyone Got a Promotion" in the Agentic AI economy.Co-hosts Cristian Worthington and Sa...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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34:28
Find your AI Advantage: Seizing Control of the AI Revolution
Feeling overwhelmed by the constant wave of AI news ? Wondering how you'll keep up? You're not alone! "AI Revolution Fatigue" is real, but you have the power to move from feeling overwhelmed to feeling empowered.&...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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44:11
How AI is Changing What We Find and What We Miss
Explore how we can harness the power of Artificial Intelligence to not only find the "perfect" answer but also to rediscover the joy of surprising discoveries and life-enhancing variety? Join Cristian Worthington and Sandra Giffin o...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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43:53
Grassroots AI: The Future of AI is Personal
Forget giant corporations dictating the AI future. The real AI revolution is personal, and it's starting now! In this episode of the Verlicity AI Podcast, hosts Cristian Worthington and Sandra Giffin show you how to become an active...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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39:08
AI in a Trade War Crisis: Chaos or Opportunity?
Trade wars, geopolitical tensions, and rapid technological change are creating both unprecedented challenges and extraordinary opportunities. At the heart of this transformation lies Artificial Intelligence.In this episode we expl...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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47:14
Politics at the Crossroads: Will AI Hack Elections?
We stand at a critical juncture in politics.Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction; it's actively reshaping our political landscape in ways we're only beginning to understand. Social media's impact was just the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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46:36
Is the Era of the Software Startup Over in the Age of AI?
In this episode of the Verlicity AI Podcast, co-founders Cristian Worthington and Sandra Giffin tackle a critical question: "Is the Era of the Software Startup Over in the Age of AI?" They discuss the traditional path of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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36:00
Real Stories of AI-Human Collaboration: How We’re Adapting (and You Can Too)
Ready to see how AI can amplify your everyday work rather than replace it? In this episode, co-founders of Verlicity AI—Cristian Worthington (serial entrepreneur and software developer) and Sandra Giffin (lawyer, IP sp...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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43:14
Human Plus AI Collaboration: Lessons from Kasparov’s Freestyle Chess
What can chess grandmasters teach us about AI in business? A LOT. Join us as we explore Garry Kasparov's 'Freestyle Chess' and uncover the secrets to successful human-AI collaboration. We discuss self-hosted AI, interface desi...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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37:41
