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Sidecar Sync — 129 episodes

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An FBI Operative’s Guide to Cybersecurity, Deepfakes, and Modern Spycraft with Eric O’Neill | 129

2

The Claude Mythos Leak & the Reality of Computer-Using Agents | 128

3

A New Era of AI Education with the ‘AI Learning Hub’ & The Rise of OpenClaw | 127

4

Meet Grace: Sidecar’s New AI Agent Takes the Stage | 126

5

AI Agents Shake Up the Software Market, Cybersecurity's Arms Race, & Future-Proofing Your Stack | 125

6

The State of AI Agents in 2026 | 124

7

Agent Tollgates & MCP Mayhem: Who Really Owns Your Data? | 123

8

The Maia 200 Breakthrough, Project Genie’s Living Worlds, & The New Rules of Work | 122

9

From Deep Learning Indaba to Algorithmic Sovereignty with Benjamin Rosman | 121

10

Kimi K2.5’s Swarm of Agents, Claude Goes Vertical, and AI Data Centers in Space | 120

11

From White House Strategy to Youth Safety Tools: Navigating AI’s Risks and Rewards with Bruce Reed | 119

12

Global Gaps in AI Use & What Happens When Capital Doesn’t Need Labor? | 118

13

The Physical AI Moment: Dispatches from CES 2026 | 117

14

The 95% Problem: Fixing What’s Broken in Enterprise AI | 116

15

The New Year AI Checkup: What We Got Right in 2025 and What’s Coming in 2026 | 115

16

Supersonic Moments: The NFL’s Flight Problem & 100 Trillion Tokens | 114

17

Domain-Specific AI : How Legal, Medical, and Engineering Are Being Reimagined | 113

18

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast: AI & Legal Relevance with Ernie the Attorney | 112

19

The November Model Wave: DeepSeek 3.2, Gemini 3, Claude 4.5, Mistral 3, and OpenAI's Code Red Moment | 111

20

Claiming the Right to Win: How IFT Built CoDeveloper with Jay Gilbert | 110

21

The Race for AI Speed, Efficiency, & Infrastructure: Haiku 4.5, Diffusion Models, & Project Suncatcher | 109

22

Live from digitalNow 2025: Inside the Association Evolution | 108

23

Dolphins & DeepMind: Cracking the Code of Animal Language with Dr. Denise Herzing | 107

24

What to Expect at digitalNow 2025 & the App That Picks Your Sessions (Built Live!) | 106

25

Rethinking UX for the 50+ Crowd with Bryan Kelly | 105

26

Wuji’s Gripping Breakthrough, AI Literacy Goes Mandatory, & The AI Adoption Divide | 104

27

DevDay 2025: No-Code App Development, ChatGPT Pulse, & The Trillion Dollar Infrastructure Play | 103

28

Claude Sonnet 4.5 Redefines Workflows, Sora 2 Transforms Video, & Early Movers Build the Future | 102

29

Scaling AI for Social Good with Wadhwani AI | 101

30

100 Episodes Later: A Look Back at What We’ve Learned—and What’s Coming | 100

31

When Influencers Disrupt Institutions with Jackson Boyar | 99

32

Inside the AI Audio Revolution: Translating, Conversing, & Composing | 98

33

Exploring Interactive AI Simulations and World Models with Thomas Altman | 97

34

Rapid Fire AI Updates & The Coming Energy Reckoning | 96

35

GPT-5 Has Landed & OpenAI Opens Up | 95

36

Semantic Health & the Future of Medical Coding with Dr. Nicola Sahar | 94

37

Mission-Driven Models, AGI on the Horizon, & the AI Infrastructure Crunch | 93

38

Physical AI: The Robot Takeover We Actually Want | 92

39

Next-Gen Knowledge: AI Education with Conor and Finn Grennan | 91

40

Cloudflare vs. the Crawlers & The Nonprofit Tech Divide | 90

41

Navigating AI Seas: Leadership, Lab, and Crowd | 89

42

Adapt or Fade: Embracing the Adaptability Quotient with John Spence | 88

43

Emotions, Accents, and Avatars Galore & Why Apple Says It’s All Just an Illusion | 87

44

Online Learning Course Creation at 26x Speed | 86

45

Generative Video Meets Deep Think at Google I/O & Claude 4 Finds Its Voice | 85

46

Breaking Math with Google’s AlphaEvolve | 84

47

Snooze to Win: Why Digital Naptime Is AI’s Most Productive Hour | 83

48

Getting Your Board on Board with AI | 82

49

Fargo vs. Klarna & The Rise of Reasoning Models | 81

50

Getting Hands-On with MCP & Anthropic’s AI Economic Index | 80

51

Ian Andrews Talks Groq’s Fast, Smart AI Inference Tech | 79

52

Cartoon Avatars, Talking Robots, and AI That Draws | 78

53

Intel Bets Big on Chips Again as Meta Drops Llama 4 | 77

54

AI Innovations from Gemini and DeepSeek to Break Your Brain | 76

55

AI-Enhanced Member Services: Turning Strategy Into Action | 75

56

Manus AI Tackles Complex Tasks While Sesame AI Sounds a Little More Human | 74

57

AI-Enhanced Member Services: What You Need to Know | 73

58

AI Tacos & Amazon’s Return to Office Mandate | 72

59

The Next Generation Glow-Up of Claude and Grok & Microsoft Makes the Quantum Leap | 71

60

Updates from the Paris AI Summit & Reuters’ Copyright Showdown | 70

61

OpenAI’s Deep Research & the Dilemma of Jevons Paradox | 69

62

Adapt or Get Left Behind: How AI is Reshaping Associations with John Huisman | 68

63

Did China’s DeepSeek Just Dethrone OpenAI? | 67

64

Empowering Teams, Embracing AI: A Blueprint for Bold Leadership | 66

65

AI, Leadership, and Innovation: Keynote Highlights from digitalNow 2024 (Day 2) | 65

66

Google’s Gemini Deep Research and Diamond Batteries That Last Forever | 64

67

AI Agents and Association Strategies: Keynote Highlights from digitalNow 2024 (Day 1) | 63

68

Boosting Public Speaking Skills with AI: Varun Puri and Yoodli | 62

69

How to NOT Commit ‘Leadership Malpractice’: 10 Predictions for AI in 2025 | 61

70

Meta Launches Llama 3.3 & Text-to-Video Becomes Reality with Sora by OpenAI | 60

71

AI Grannies Fight Back & Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol | 59

72

AI Audio Innovations for Associations: Holiday Edition | 58

73

The Death of Prompt Engineering (?) & OpenAI’s Operator Agent | 57

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AI Agents for Associations: Revolutionizing Customer Experience | 56

75

Exploring AI Audio – Part 2: Association Engagement Strategies | 55

76

Exploring AI Audio – Part 1: Fundamentals & Essential AI Audio Tools | 54

77

Generating Instant Avatars with HeyGen & Anthropic’s New ‘Computer Use’ Feature | 53

78

Meta’s New Llama 3.2 Model & Decoding Digital Twins | 52

79

Live Demo of ChatGPT Canvas & Overview of Microsoft Copilot’s Wave 2 | 51

80

Celebrating 50 Episodes, Exploring AI Learning Hub, and Advances in Spatial Intelligence | 50

81

Previewing digitalNow 2024, Google NotebookLM, and xRx Framework Explained | 49

82

Unlocking AI-Powered Insights from Unstructured Data | 48

83

Project Strawberry, Hugging Face Speech-to-Speech Model, & AI and Grid Infrastructure | 47

84

Leveraging Asset Bases with AI, The Plummeting Cost of Tokens, & Generational Differences in AI Adoption | 46

85

7 AI Strategies to Revolutionize Your Content Writing | 45

86

Scaling Laws, AI Scientist Framework, and AI-Generated TV with Showrunner | 44

87

6 Obstacles Preventing Your Organization From Embracing AI | 43

88

ASAE Annual Conference, Figure’s Humanoid Robot, & Segment Anything with Meta Ai’s SAM2 | 42

89

Storytelling with Lumi AI, Google DeepMind's Mathematical AI Models, and Deepfakes in Politics | 41

90

Andrej Karpathy's Eureka Labs, ChatGPT-4o Mini is Mighty, and Llama 3.1 Unveiled | 40

91

AI and Exponential Growth, Protein Folding, and Predicting the Future of AGI | 39

92

Embracing AI to Achieve Remarkable Success with Guy Kawasaki | 38

93

Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet, AI Scams, and Runway's Gen-3 Alpha Model | 37

94

Transforming Healthcare Nonprofits: Inteleos' Tech Evolution and AI Future with Dale Cyr & Juan Sanchez | 36

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From Hackathons to AI Mastery: Understanding Vectors and Embeddings | 35

96

Apple's AI Breakthrough, Wayve's Autonomous Driving Innovation, and Predicting the Weather with Microsoft's Aurora | 34

97

Google AI Overviews, DeepL’s Translation Revolution, and Personalizing with rex’s AI Engine | 33

98

AI Marketing Strategies, PLG Insights, and the Future of User Engagement with Bill Macaitis | 32

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31: AlphaFold 3's Breakthrough, GPT-4o Innovations, and AI's Role in Organizations

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30: Jeff Jones on Patient Care Innovation & Transforming Healthcare with AI

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29: Microsoft’s New MAI-1, Google’s AI Report on Non-Profits, & Randy Travis Gets his Voice Back

102

28: Intellectual Property & AI Armor with Patent Attorney Robert Plotkin

103

27: The Democratization of Expertise, Meta AI Chatbot, and Making Deepfakes with Microsoft’s VASA-1

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26: Unlocking Customer Lifetime Value and Embracing AI with Google's Neil Hoyne

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25: Llama 3, Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 Class, & AI and the Middle Class

106

24: The Sounds of Suno AI, the Stargate AI Supercomputer, and Grok 1.5 vs. DBRX

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23: Humanoid Robots, Groq’s AI Chips, and Using AI for Better Weather Forecasting

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22: An Interview with Bill Jewell

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21: Claude 3, Klarna's AI Chatbot Assistant, and Too Much Hype Around Generative AI

110

20: Fundamentals of AI Part 2

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19: Fundamentals of AI Part 1

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18: Open AI's Sora, Gemini 1.5 Pro, and Practical Applications of Generative AI in Business

113

17: All About AI Agents

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16: An Interview with Sharon Gai

115

15: Neuralink and Elon Musk, Generative AI and Privacy Risks, and NYC Local Law 144

116

14: Marketing and AI with Greg Kihlström

117

13: Professional Development in the Age of AI

118

12: The Data Episode

119

11: The Intersection of AI and Science, Robin AI, the NYT Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Microsoft

120

10: Ten AI Predictions in 2024

121

09: Interview w/ Alice Locatelli | Senior Director of Digital Strategy, Society of Actuaries

122

08: Decoding AI Interpretability, Mistral's MoE Model, the EU AI Act

123

07: AI's Materials Science Leap, the AI Alliance, Open Source Versus Closed, and AI Governance

124

06: Unpacking Q* and Amazon Q, Rethinking Organizational Structures with AI Workflows

125

05: Sam Altman is back at OpenAI, When AI is Just "Good Enough," and Generative AI Search

126

04: Custom GPTs and the Argument for Pausing Legacy Upgrades in Favor of AI

127

03: Navigating the digitalNow and OpenAI’s Developer Event - Key Takeaways for Associations

128

02: AI Agents in the C-Suite, the AI Executive Order, and Navigating the Future with Roadmaps

129

01: AI in Action - Frameworks, Brain Chips, Robocalls, and Digital Defenders