How AI Is Rewriting the Marketing Playbook in 2026

On this episode of ChaiNet, we sit down with Nishtha Khanduja, a growth marketing leader with eight years of experience across food, wellness, and fitness.Campaigns that took weeks now run in hours. Content that needed a studio now takes twenty minutes. But having the tools doesn’t mean you know what to do with them.We talk about when she felt the shift, where ChatGPT works and where it flops, whether AI can actually tell a brand story, and whether marketing jobs will exist in five years.If you’re a marketer trying to figure out what matters in 2026, this one’s for you.Listen to Nishtha Khanduja on ChaiNet now. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chainet.substack.com