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🎙️ Welcome to AI With Friends – your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence!
Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer, this show is your go-to source for all things AI.
Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike.
Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives—whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting.
📅 Tune in live on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 10:00 AM ET or catch us on all major podcast platforms.
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🎙️ Welcome to AI With Friends – your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence!
Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer, this show is your go-to source for all things AI.
Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike.
Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives—whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting.
📅 Tune in live on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 10:00 AM ET or catch us on all major podcast platforms.
🔹 Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders
🔹 Real-world applications of AI technology
🔹 A vibrant community of forward-thinkers
💡 Ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea? Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends!
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Send us a text 🎙️ Welcome to AI With Friends – your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence! Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives—whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. 📅 Tune in live on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 10:00 AM ET or catch us on all major podcast platforms. 🔹 Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders 🔹 Real-world applications of AI technology 🔹 A vibrant community of forward-thinkers 💡 Ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea? Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! 🔥 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FZMQXZu5xb Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text 🎙️ Welcome to AI With Friends – your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence! Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives—whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. 📅 Tune in live on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 10:00 AM ET or catch us on all major podcast platforms. 🔹 Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders 🔹 Real-world applications of AI technology 🔹 A vibrant community of forward-thinkers 💡 Ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea? Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! 🔥 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FZMQXZu5xb Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text 🎙️ Welcome to AI With Friends – your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence! Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives—whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. 📅 Tune in live on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 10:00 AM ET or catch us on all major podcast platforms. 🔹 Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders 🔹 Real-world applications of AI technology 🔹 A vibrant community of forward-thinkers 💡 Ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea? Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! 🔥 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FZMQXZu5xb Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text 🎙️ Welcome to AI With Friends – your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence! Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives—whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. 📅 Tune in live on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 10:00 AM ET or catch us on all major podcast platforms. 🔹 Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders 🔹 Real-world applications of AI technology 🔹 A vibrant community of forward-thinkers 💡 Ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea? Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! 🔥 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FZMQXZu5xb Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
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Send us a text Welcome to AI With Friends , your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends ! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In this episode of "AI with Friends," hosts Marlon Avery and Adrian Green explore the dynamic world of artificial intelligence, offering insights into its latest developments and challenges. From the economic impact of generative AI to Meta's controversial claims about election misinformation, the duo navigates through a spectrum of thought-provoking topics. Key Highlights: - Economic Impact of Generative AI: McKinsey & Company forecasts a potential $2.6 to $4.4 trillion annual boost across industries. Marlon and Adrian discuss how AI literacy is becoming essential in the job market, with software engineers leading the charge in AI tool utilization. - Meta's Election Misinformation Claims: Meta asserts that AI-generated content accounts for less than 1% of election-related misinformation. The hosts critically assess this claim, reflecting on Meta's history with misinformation and the broader implications for content moderation. - Tenstorrent's AI Chip Development: With a $693 million investment, Tenstorrent aims to challenge Nvidia in the AI chip market. Marlon questions their ability to compete, while Adrian highlights the expertise of Jim Keller, Tenstorrent's CTO. - Anthropic's Model Context Protocol: Anthropic's new open-source protocol promises seamless integration with platforms like Google Drive and Slack. The hosts discuss its potential to revolutionize AI assistant interactions and the company's ongoing innovation. - Sustainability Concerns in AI: As AI models demand more energy, the conversation shifts to sustainable solutions like neuromorphic computing and nuclear power. The hosts emphasize the need for efficient algorithms and hardware to address these challenges. Notable Quotes: - "I think it's gonna be a requirement in the job field, in the job market to understand how to use these tools. I believe in five years you're going to have a new term called AI illiterate." - Marlon - "Every week we have something to say about Anthropic. They are really doing a lot." - Adrian Join Marlon and Adrian as they dissect these pivotal topics, offering expert analysis and engaging discussions on the future of AI. Tune in for an episode that blends technical insights with a conversational tone, making complex concepts accessible to all. Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In this episode, hosts Marlon Avery, Sekou Doumbouya, and Adrian Green explore the latest in artificial intelligence, starting with OpenAI's ambitious plans for computer-using agents—set to redefine user interaction by 2025. They discuss the potential implications and competitive landscape, touching on privacy concerns and automation. Nvidia's AI Music Revolution The conversation shifts to Nvidia's Fugato model, a groundbreaking entry into AI music generation. The hosts analyze its capabilities and potential impact on the music industry, drawing comparisons to other tech giants. Uber's AI Training Expansion Next, they tackle Uber's new division, Scale Solution, which connects companies with contractors for AI model training. The discussion delves into ethical implications and the challenges of fair compensation in a global gig economy. Blue Sky's Data Privacy Concerns The hosts examine Blue Sky's recent data privacy issues, highlighting the balance between open APIs and user trust. Zoom's AI-First Rebranding Finally, they analyze Zoom's bold rebranding as an AI-first platform, exploring its expansion beyond video conferencing and the competitive landscape with Google and Microsoft. ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends , your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 6:00 PM PST/9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Note: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the speaker and do not reflect the official policy or position of any current or former employers. Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text Join hosts Marlon Avery, Sekou Doumbouya, and Adrian Green in "AI with Friends," a dynamic podcast where tech meets everyday life. This episode kicks off with a lively discussion on the impact of AI on the job market, drawing insights from Sekou's experience at Afrotech. The hosts explore the evolving role of AI agents in enterprises, debating their potential to revolutionize workflows. They also tackle Ben Affleck's controversial views on AI's influence in Hollywood, juxtaposed with the Beatles' AI-assisted Grammy nomination. The conversation shifts to Google's Gemini model, questioning the relevance of AI benchmarks. Finally, they delve into AI's role in e-commerce, highlighting innovations from Perplexity and Google Lens. With humor and expertise, the hosts navigate the complexities of AI, offering listeners a blend of tech insights and cultural commentary. ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In this engaging episode, hosts Adrian and Marlon explore the dynamic world of AI, focusing on its impact on various industries. They discuss Adobe's latest AI video tools, highlighting their potential to revolutionize video editing and creation. The conversation shifts to OpenAI's new model, Orion, and the challenges it faces in maintaining its competitive edge. The hosts also delve into the innovative strategies of companies like Writer, which recently secured significant funding to enhance its AI capabilities for enterprise solutions. A critical discussion on the cybersecurity landscape reveals the growing threats posed by generative AI and the urgent need for robust defense strategies. Throughout the episode, Adrian and Marlon emphasize the importance of adapting to these technological advancements, offering insights into how businesses and individuals can harness AI's potential while navigating its challenges. ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In this lively episode of "AI with Friends," hosts Marlon Avery, Sekou Doumbouya, and Adrian Green engage in a lively discussion on the intersection of AI and various industries. They explore Anthropic's partnership with Palantir and AWS to enhance U.S. defense capabilities, and Meta's move to offer its AI models to government agencies. The conversation shifts to Google's Project Jarvis and OpenAI's A1 model leaks, questioning whether these are strategic marketing moves. The team also delves into Universal Music Group's collaboration with Clay AI, aiming to integrate AI in music production without overshadowing artists. Additionally, they touch on the ethical implications of AI in labor markets, highlighted by Perplexity's controversial offer to the New York Times. The episode wraps up with insights on AI's role in preserving historical artifacts and its potential impact on the future of streaming and gaming. ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In this lively episode of " AI with Friends ," hosts Marlon Avery , Sekou Doumbouya , and Adrian Green dive into a range of tech topics, from the challenges of autonomous driving to the latest in AI advancements. The trio discusses the expansion of Waymo into new markets, the potential of Tesla's autonomous vehicles, and the intriguing future of AI-driven devices. They also explore OpenAI's venture into chip-making and Meta's new AI tool, Notebook Llama, which competes with Google's Notebook LLM. With humor and insight, the hosts ponder the implications of these technologies on everyday life, including the rise of robotics and the potential for new business opportunities. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that blends tech insights with a touch of humor. ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends , your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In this episode of "AI with Friends," hosts Marlon and Adrian dive into the evolving landscape of AI technology and its implications. They explore the integration of Pinecone databases and vector databases, discussing their significance in the AI-centric world. The conversation shifts to the impact of AI on creativity, with a focus on image manipulation and the potential threats to artists. They also touch on the advancements in AI models, such as Anthropic's new capabilities and Apple's upcoming software updates, questioning the balance between innovation and privacy. The episode further examines the challenges faced by startups like Humane, highlighting their recent product struggles. Finally, they discuss Andreessen Horowitz's strategic move to support AI startups with access to Nvidia GPUs, emphasizing the changing dynamics in venture capital. Join Marlon and Adrian as they navigate these complex topics, offering insights and perspectives on the future of AI. ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In Episode 6 of AI With Friends , we explore the latest developments in technology and AI: Tesla's Cybercab and Robovan Unveiled : We break down Tesla's "We, Robot" event, where Elon Musk introduced the Cybercab, a two-seater robotaxi version of the Cybertruck, and the Robovan, an autonomous bus for passengers and goods. We discuss the potential impact on autonomous transportation and Tesla’s production plans. Wendy's Expands AI Voice-Ordering : Wendy’s is rolling out its AI-powered voice-ordering system to 80 more drive-thrus across the U.S., using Google Cloud's advanced language models. We examine how this tech is reshaping fast-food ordering and its implications for employees and customers. Google’s Partnership with Kairos Power : Google is investing in nuclear energy by purchasing power from small modular nuclear reactors developed by Kairos Power. We explore how this move supports the growing energy demands of data centers and AI, and its role in tech’s shift to sustainable energy. Advances in Agentic AI : We dive into Rabbit's Large Action Model Playground and OpenAI's Swarm, exploring the future of autonomous, collaborative AI agents and the challenges that come with them. Join us as we discuss these exciting trends and their impact on the future of AI! ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In Episode 5 of AI With Friends, Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou dive into the most recent and intriguing developments in AI and energy: - Microsoft’s Bold Move into Nuclear Energy: We break down Microsoft’s groundbreaking partnership with Constellation Energy to revive the Three Mile Island nuclear plant. Find out why tech giants are turning to nuclear power to support their ever-growing data centers, driven by AI and cloud computing demands. - Google’s NotebookLM & AI-Generated Audio Summaries: Discover how Google’s new NotebookLM feature creates lifelike audio summaries, turning your content into podcast-like conversations. We discuss the innovation and its potential impact on content consumption. - Port Automation Debate Amid U.S. Strike Settlement: The ports strike resolution brings a sigh of relief, but automation remains the next battlefront. We analyze how this could reshape the future of U.S. logistics and labor. - OpenAI’s Restructuring Plans: With leadership changes at OpenAI, the company considers a for-profit restructuring. We discuss what this means for the future of AI research and innovation. - AI “Robot Lawyer” Facing Legal Consequences: The FTC cracks down on DoNotPay for misleading claims about its AI-powered legal services. We explore the case and what it signals for the broader AI industry. --------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
Send us a text In Episode 4 of AI With Friends , hosts Marlon, and Sekou discuss the latest breakthroughs and discussions in the world of artificial intelligence. OpenAI's DevDay Announcements: We explore the exciting launch of OpenAI’s real-time API, discussing how it enables developers to build voice-to-voice AI applications and what this means for the future of interactive technology. AI-Powered Smart Glasses and Privacy Concerns: The team examines a recent project by two Harvard students who showcased how easily facial recognition can be integrated into smart glasses. We debate the privacy implications and the fine line between innovation and intrusion. OpenAI's Record-Breaking Fundraising: With OpenAI closing a massive $6.6 billion funding round, we analyze the impact on the AI industry, the strategic investments from tech giants like Microsoft, Nvidia, and SoftBank, and what this means for competitors. The Future of AI in the Workforce: We discuss a Harvard survey indicating that while AI won't replace managers, those who harness AI will outperform those who don't. We consider the implications for current and future leaders and the importance of integrating AI into daily workflows. ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI. Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike. Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting. Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms. Here’s what you’ll get: Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders Real-world applications of AI technology A vibrant community of forward-thinkers If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content. Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends! Support the show Follow the Hosts: Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1 Affiliate Links: Opus Pro Clips…
 
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