Episodes

  • "AI Innovations & Controversies: Google, OpenAI, DeepSeek, and ByteDance on the Global Stage with a Crypto Twist from Stripe and X's Big Move"

    "AI Innovations & Controversies: Google, OpenAI, DeepSeek, and ByteDance on the Global Stage with a Crypto Twist from Stripe and X's Big Move"
    Feb 7 2025
    Explore the latest developments in artificial intelligence and marketing in our new podcast episode of "AI in Marketing." We delve into several fascinating topics: including Google's unveiling of its cutting-edge models Gemini 2.0 Pro and Flash-Lite, and how they are powering up Google's services such as YouTube, Maps, and Search; the controversial ban of Chinese chatbot app DeepSeek due to data security concerns; OpenAI's fresh rebranding and new visual identity; and ByteDance's launch of OmniHuman - an AI tool creating incredibly realistic videos from just a single photograph. Discover more about the expansion of the crypto world with Stripe's acquisition of Bridge, Stripe's new venture; Twitter's acquisition by Elon Musk and its rebranding as "X", and how it's shaking things up in the world of social media; and the French startup Mistral AI's launch of its new mobile chatbot app, Le Chat, that prioritizes data privacy. Tune in to get a detailed look at all these exciting new developments in AI and how they are impacting the world of marketing.
    • https://www.getvoicestream.com/
    • https://www.nytromarketing.com/
    • https://venturebeat.com/ai/google-launches-gemini-2-0-pro-flash-lite-and-connects-reasoning-model-flash-thinking-to-youtube-maps-and-search
    • https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/business/dealbook/deepseek-ban-washington.html
    • https://www.creativebloq.com/design/openais-bold-new-rebrand-is-surprisingly-human
    • https://www.forbes.com/sites/lesliekatz/2025/02/05/tiktok-owners-new-ai-tool-makes-lifelike-videos-from-a-single-photo/
    • https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/05/stripe-makes-1-1-billion-crypto-bet-as-it-closes-on-bridge-acquisition/
    • https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BNP-PARIBAS-4618/news/Banks-sell-down-5-5-billion-of-Musk-s-X-debt-to-investors-source-says-48970686/
    • https://venturebeat.com/ai/french-ai-startup-mistral-launches-le-chat-mobile-app-for-iphone-android-can-it-take-enterprise-eyes-off-deepseek/
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    5 mins
  • "DeepSeek Vs Boston Dynamics: Debating AI Innovation & Commercialization in Tech Titan Face-Off"

    "DeepSeek Vs Boston Dynamics: Debating AI Innovation & Commercialization in Tech Titan Face-Off"
    Feb 6 2025
    "AI in Marketing" delves into the significant advancements and trends in Artificial Intelligence. This episode covers the unveiling of China's DeepSeek, an impressive AI model developed in spite of trade restrictions, sparking discussions about AI safety and regulation. Next, we discuss the collaboration between Boston Dynamics and the Robotics & AI Institute, looking to develop advanced humanoid robots. The podcast also details the increased traction of regional Super Bowl ads as a cost-effective strategy and the training of a novel AI model, s1, offering performance at par with higher-priced counterparts. We also consider the implications of China's DeepSeek challenging US AI models, stressing the necessity for societal adaptation over containment strategies. The episode concludes with updates about Amazon's AI-powered Alexa and OpenAI's ChatGPT web search, revealing notable advancements in AI tech interfaces.
    • https://www.getvoicestream.com/
    • https://www.nytromarketing.com/
    • https://www.therobotreport.com/robotics-ai-institute-boston-dynamics-to-make-humanoids-more-useful-with-reinforcement-learning/?spMailingID=143309&puid=3960390&E=3960390&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=143309
    • https://www.wired.com/story/deepseeks-ai-jailbreak-prompt-injection-attacks/
    • https://www.marketingbrew.com/stories/2025/02/05/brands-regional-ads-super-bowl
    • https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/opinion/ai-deepseek-trump-biden.html
    • https://mashable.com/article/chatgpt-web-search-available-all-users-no-account-login-required
    • https://www.pymnts.com/amazon/2025/report-amazon-to-introduce-genai-powered-alexa-on-feb-26/
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    5 mins
  • "DeepSeek's AI Breakthrough, LeCun's Vision & Google's Ethical Dilemma"

    "DeepSeek's AI Breakthrough, LeCun's Vision & Google's Ethical Dilemma"
    Feb 5 2025
    Welcome to "AI in Marketing," your weekly dose of the latest news in the world of Artificial Intelligence. This week, we delve into the fascinating world of DeepSeek, a Chinese A.I. firm shaking up Silicon Valley. We also touch on the visionary predictions of AI pioneer, Yann LeCun, who foresees monumental advancements in AI in the next five years. Next, we take a glance at Agentic AI and its revolutionary approach to enterprise search by enhancing accuracy and efficiency. Moreover, we take a closer look at Google's interesting shift in its AI principles, as it customizes its approach to AI development for weapons or surveillance. Finally, we'll examine the recent global partnership between OpenAI and South Korea's Kakao, aimed at delivering tailored AI products. Join us as we explore the impact of these stories on the future of AI in marketing and beyond.
    • https://www.getvoicestream.com/
    • https://www.nytromarketing.com/
    • https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/opinion/deepseek-ai-big-tech.html
    • https://www.theverge.com/news/605555/softbank-masayoshi-son-agi-cristal-intelligence-openai
    • https://dzone.com/articles/reasons-agentic-ai-reshapes-enterprise-search
    • https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/04/ai-godfather-predicts-another-revolution-in-the-tech-in-next-five-years
    • https://nairametrics.com/2025/02/04/openai-partners-with-south-korea-kakao-to-develop-ai-products/
    • https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/04/google-removes-pledge-to-not-use-ai-for-weapons-from-website/
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    5 mins
  • "Elon's DOGE, Super Bowl Ads, Bitcoin's AI Shift and Deep Research: Weekly Tech Stories"

    "Elon's DOGE, Super Bowl Ads, Bitcoin's AI Shift and Deep Research: Weekly Tech Stories"
    Feb 4 2025
    In this episode of AI in Marketing, we delve into a wide array of AI-related news. Starting off with the controversial DOGE project spearheaded by Elon Musk, we discuss the controversy surrounding the six young engineers' roles in modernizing federal technology. We then highlight Super Bowl ad strategies, primarily focusing on the consistency between humor and nostalgia. Next, we venture into the digital currency sector, examining the shift in Bitcoin mining companies towards AI for more stable revenues, despite environmental concerns. Following up, we discuss OpenAI's new 'Deep Research' tool designed to streamline business intelligence, while expressing some concerns about its reliability. From there, we divert to the newly unveiled MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium, an initiative aiming to address the societal challenges of generative AI and the need for better and safer technologies in the future. We wrap up the episode discussing President Trump's surprising executive order to establish a sovereign wealth fund, potentially purchasing TikTok, and Wall Street's skeptical response. Tune in to keep pace with the rapidly evolving world of AI in marketing.
    • https://www.getvoicestream.com/
    • https://www.nytromarketing.com/
    • https://news.mit.edu/2025/introducing-mit-generative-ai-impact-consortium-0203
    • https://time.com/6993603/ai-bitcoin-mining-artificial-intelligence-energy-use/
    • https://www.marketingbrew.com/stories/2025/02/03/first-time-super-bowl-advertisers-look-to-tackle-stiff-competition
    • https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-government-young-engineers
    • https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2025/openais-deep-research-aims-to-impact-business-intelligence/
    • https://www.fastcompany.com/91271943/trump-order-sovereign-wealth-fund-buy-tiktok
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    5 mins
  • "AI Shake-Up: EU's AI Act, China's DeepSeek & Klarna's Bold Claims - New Developments with OpenAI & Elon Musk"

    "AI Shake-Up: EU's AI Act, China's DeepSeek & Klarna's Bold Claims - New Developments with OpenAI & Elon Musk"
    Feb 3 2025
    Welcome to "AI in Marketing" where we explore the latest advancements and controversies surrounding artificial intelligence in the world of marketing and beyond. In today's episode, we cover five major stories. First, we discuss how the AI Act is being enforced in the EU and what this means for companies using AI in their marketing strategies. Second, we delve into China's launch of the DeepSeek generative AI, its implications for AI in marketing and its effects on Silicon Valley's perception of AI. In our third story, we discuss Klarna's controversial claims about job automation and its impact on the company's brand image and finances. Fourth, we look into OpenAI's release of its o3-mini model, addressing how this new AI tool could help businesses streamline their marketing efforts. Finally, we wrap up with a surprising update on Elon Musk's clash with the US government. Join us for unfiltered insights into these stories and their ripple effects on the future of AI in marketing.
    • https://www.getvoicestream.com/
    • https://www.nytromarketing.com/
    • https://algorithmwatch.org/en/ai-act-prohibitions-february-2025/
    • https://www.finance.senate.gov/chairmans-news/wyden-demands-answers-following-report-of-musk-personnel-seeking-access-to-highly-sensitive-us-treasury-payments-system
    • https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/02/deepseek-ai-veil-of-mystique-tech-bros-fear
    • https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/business/klarna-ceo-ai.html
    • https://www.fastcompany.com/91271011/openai-begins-releasing-its-next-generation-of-reasoning-models-with-o3-mini
    • https://mashable.com/article/elon-musk-opm-seize-computers
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    4 mins
  • "AI Race: China's DeepSeek and US Response, Blackstone Investments, Trust Issues for Big Tech, and Revolutionizing Healthcare with Apple's Vision Pro"

    "AI Race: China's DeepSeek and US Response, Blackstone Investments, Trust Issues for Big Tech, and Revolutionizing Healthcare with Apple's Vision Pro"
    Jan 31 2025
    In this episode of "AI in Marketing," we'll be discussing how China is challenging Western dominance in the AI industry with the emergence of their new AI chatbot, DeepSeek. We'll also cover the continued confidence of Blackstone in investing heavily in data centers, to support the anticipated growth in AI. Meanwhile, we explore the growing distrust among American teens in major tech companies and how it impacts their reception of AI products. In other news, mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey have been confirmed as FAA-approved, easing public concern. Finally, we delve into a cutting-edge innovation as medical professionals in San Diego experiment with Apple's Vision Pro headset for surgical applications in a testament to the rapid growth and diverse applications of AI technology.
    • https://www.getvoicestream.com/
    • https://www.nytromarketing.com/
    • https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/30/ai-arms-race-china-deepseek
    • https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/business/blackstone-ai-quarterly-report-deepseek.html
    • https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/29/report-majority-of-u-s-teens-have-lost-trust-in-big-tech/
    • https://patch.com/new-jersey/across-nj/white-house-gives-explanation-nj-drone-fiasco
    • https://www.fastcompany.com/91269127/apple-vision-pro-healthcare
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    4 mins
  • "DeepDive: The Battle of AI Titans - DeepSeek vs OpenAI, Meta's Trump Settlement, and AI Copyright Controversies"

    "DeepDive: The Battle of AI Titans - DeepSeek vs OpenAI, Meta's Trump Settlement, and AI Copyright Controversies"
    Jan 30 2025
    "AI in Marketing" is a popular podcast that covers the latest news and insights in the field of artificial intelligence and its impact on marketing. In this episode, we discuss the emergence of DeepSeek's AI model R1, which offers an open-source alternative to OpenAI's o1. We delve into the potential implications of this innovation and concerns around digital privacy and political alignment. Moving on, we delve into OpenAI's concerns about technology transfers, their interaction with governmental organisations, and potential national security risks. Then, we look at the recent legal settlement of $25 million paid by Meta to President Trump over social media suspension, and how it ties into their plans of investing in AI advancements. We also discuss the surprising popularity of a declassified WWII-era guide focused on minor sabotage and explore its relevance in the current corporate climate. In the field of copyright, we look at the ruling made by the U.S. Copyright Office allowing copyright for human edited AI-generated content. Lastly, we conclude with a report about the security vulnerability that exposed over 1 million DeepSeek records and the lesson it brings for digital security in the AI field. Listen in to stay updated on all things AI!
    • https://www.getvoicestream.com/
    • https://www.nytromarketing.com/
    • https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-deepseeks-ai-stacks-up-against-openais-model-e938c3d6?utm_source=chatgpt.com
    • https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-says-it-will-work-with-us-government-protect-technology-2025-01-29/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
    • https://www.marketingbrew.com/stories/2025/01/27/ellie-the-elephant-grimace-mcdonalds-new-york-liberty-basketball
    • https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/technology/meta-trump-lawsuit-settlement.html
    • https://www.404media.co/declassified-cia-guide-to-sabotaging-fascism-is-suddenly-viral/
    • https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26184?ref=404media.co
    • https://www.pymnts.com/news/investment-tracker/2025/naboo-raises-21-million-dollars-expand-corporate-event-planning-tool/
    • https://venturebeat.com/ai/u-s-copyright-office-says-ai-generated-content-can-be-copyrighted-if-a-human-contributes-to-or-edits-it/
    • https://www.wired.com/story/exposed-deepseek-database-revealed-chat-prompts-and-internal-data/
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    5 mins
  • "AI in Focus: Trump's New Order, DeepSeek's Rise, and a Turn in the Global Race"

    "AI in Focus: Trump's New Order, DeepSeek's Rise, and a Turn in the Global Race"
    Jan 29 2025
    Dive into the latest episode of "AI in Marketing," covering artificial intelligence updates of the week. Our topics range from policy changes on AI guidance, to AI application in enterprise software, implications of AI advancement in media coverage and cyber security, and a turning point in the global AI race. Key stories in today's episode include President Trump's revocation of previous AI policies, DeepSeek's impact on AI hardware and software market dynamics, extended media coverage under Trump's administration, allegations of IP theft against DeepSeek, and a strategic call to action from former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, to strengthen the US's position in the global AI race. If you're a marketer keen on keeping up the rapid developments in AI, this is the podcast for you!
    • https://www.getvoicestream.com/
    • https://www.nytromarketing.com/
    • https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/technology/china-deepseek-ai-silicon-valley.html
    • https://apnews.com/article/trump-ai-artificial-intelligence-executive-order-eef1e5b9bec861eaf9b36217d547929c
    • https://www.investors.com/news/technology/deepseek-ai-enterprise-software-sap-nvidia
    • https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/karoline-leavitt-tiktok-white-house-press-briefings/
    • https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/28/david-sacks-claims-theres-substantial-evidence-that-deepseek-used-openais-models-to-train-its-own/
    • https://www.investors.com/news/technology/deepseek-ai-enterprise-software-sap-nvidia
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    4 mins