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EPISODE · May 21, 2025 · 50 MIN

The AI Riff (Ep2) - When AI Regrets, Loses Motivation, and Misses Its Own Deadline

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In this episode of The AI Riff, Mario and Kyle dig into a wild week of AI highs, lows, and head-scratchers. From Klarna’s “fire the humans, hire them back” experiment, to a Harvard study claiming AI makes people more productive but less motivated, to Elon’s xAI missing safety deadlines—this one’s got it all.💡 In this episode:Klarna’s $10M AI pivot that didn’t go as plannedWhy over half of employees say AI makes them worse at their jobsThe “AI conductor” role: managing machines before they manage youWhen safety takes a backseat to speed (and Grok goes rogue)The million-dollar company hiring AI agents as full-time staffSmart takes, bad puns, and the real story behind the AI headlines—this is The AI Riff.#AI #Automation #Leadership #TechNews #TheAIRiff

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