"1988 AI Pioneer: Air Force Vet Saw It All Before ChatGPT Existed" featuring Stephen Pullum

Stephen Pullum, an Air Force veteran with over 40 years in cybersecurity and technology, breaks down the real story behind AI, long before it became mainstream. From early mainframe systems to modern AI governance, he shares insights that only someone who’s been there from the beginning can offer. Stephen also explains how his company, Africurity AI, helps veterans transition into civilian careers by translating military experience into real-world value. His mission goes beyond profit—focusing on AI literacy, ethics, and helping underserved communities understand and safely use emerging technology. 💡 Key Takeaways AI didn’t just appear—it has decades of history and evolution Certifications alone won’t sustain your career—real knowledge will The difference between a job mindset vs. a career mindset is everything Military discipline builds resilience and long-term success in business AI won’t take your job—but someone who understands AI will AI literacy is critical, especially for vulnerable populations   Be a Guest Are you a successful business owner, entrepreneur, or professional with insights to share? Apply to be a guest at https://adaptandovercomepodcast.com/guest  and share your expertise with a wide audience eager to learn about you...