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AI For Humans: Making Artificial Intelligence Fun & Practical

Kevin Pereira & Gavin Purcell
Openai
Microsoft
Artificial Intelligence
Gpt-5
Thanksgiving
AI Tools
Sam Altman
Sora
AI Filmmaking
Generative AI
Google Gemini
Gpt-4o
Elon Musk
AI Influencers
Elections
Apple
Youtube
AI Art
AI Music Creation
Meta's Llama 3

You want to follow the AI space but it's just too much? Welcome to your favorite new show. AI For Humans catches you up on all the AI news, tools & issues. Each week, Kevin Pereira & Gavin Purcell help explain exactly how this ground breaking technology will change our world. Plus, it's fun! Don't take our word for it. Fast Company says "AI For Humans may be the most entertaining way to learn abou... more

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Latest Episodes

OpenAI’s ChatGPT will soon allow *adult* AI conversations. What happens next? For now, we get Sora 2 updates and Google ussing AI for actual science, making progress towards cancer cures.

Google *also* has Gemini 3 on deck for what seems like a pre... more

OpenAI’s Sora 2 went into a state of lock-down this week as Sam Altman pulls back what can and can’t be generated on the platform. Hollywood & Influencers are still furious. Are you?

We dive into the debate around what it means when everyone can ge... more

Sora 2 is a remarkable piece of AI technology! Sora 2 is filling the world with AI slop! Both of these things might be true as Sam Altman & OpenAI have taken over yet again.

We talk about what makes Sora 2 truly state-of-the-art, the new Cameo feat... more

AI science advances are FINALLY happening while OpenAI’s Sam Altman & NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang send billions back and forth. If $100 billion is a drop in the well, how much do they need? Plus, ChatGPT is causing divorces, new AI video models Kling 2.5 ... more

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Recent Guests

Hank Green
Popular YouTuber and creator known for his discussions on various topics including technology
YouTube
Episode: OpenAI Restricts Sora 2 As Hollywood Fights Back Against AI Video
Mira Murati
Former OpenAI executive and current co-founder of Thinking Machines
Thinking Machines
Episode: Big AI Vs Humans: OpenAI’s Office, Google's Free AI Agent and more AI News
Mark Andreessen
Investor and tech entrepreneur, known for his ideas on AI's impact on business.
Episode: Big AI Vs Humans: OpenAI’s Office, Google's Free AI Agent and more AI News
Sam Altman
CEO of OpenAI, influential in the AI sector.
OpenAI
Episode: Big AI Vs Humans: OpenAI’s Office, Google's Free AI Agent and more AI News
Tracy Franklin
CHRO of Moderna, involved in creating AI profiles for executive decision-making
Moderna
Episode: GPT-5 Coming Soon, New ChatGPT For Business & Huge AI Video Updates
Paul Tudor Jones
Billionaire investor and philanthropist
CNBC
Episode: OpenAI Goes Global, AI Threat Meetings & Gemini’s Code Crusher
Palmer Lucky
Wunder Kid that developed Oculus.
Andral Industries
Episode: xAI's Grok 3 Just Changed The AI Race, Mircosoft's New AI Gaming Model, Spicy ChatGPT And More AI News
JD Vance
American Vice President, spoke at the Paris AI Summit
Episode: Elon Vs OpenAI, GPT-5 Is Confirmed, New AI Video Models & More AI News
Tim Simmons
Content creator and host from Theoretically Media
Theoretically Media
Episode: OpenAI's Deep Research Gets Closer To AGI, Replit's No-Code AI App, NVIDIA's New Robots & More AI News

Hosts

Kevin Pereira
Co-host discussing current AI developments and technology insights, known for making complex topics enjoyable and accessible.
Gavin Purcell
Co-host and conversation facilitator, providing insights on AI technologies and their implications for society and everyday life.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 531 ratings
  • Great way to keep up

    I really like the content in this show. It’s a great way to keep up with what’s going on in the industry with a plain English lens. The added bonus is they’re actually easy on the ears and funny too!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jthakeus
    United Statesa month ago
  • 12th of September

    Your latest episode on the 12th of September was excellent. It’s so much better like this i.e. when you’re not trying too hard to be funny. Please could you maintain that level of professionalism – it’s much more informative and enjoyable to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joseph89223
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Love this AI show

    Very entertaining and very informative

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marylander1492
    United Statesa month ago
  • Highly recommended

    Weekly update of legit insight, enough technical depth to be useful but massively entertaining. Cannot understand how it’s not blown up

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Will S (Venice)
    United States2 months ago
  • Best Ai Show Ever

    High quality, informative and funny all at the same time. These guys don’t take themselves too seriously and they make learning about ai being fun and entertaining :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dadandson20101029
    Australia2 months ago

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Overall, the engaging dynamics between the hosts create a fun listening environment, keeping audiences engaged week after week.
Listeners appreciate the mix of humor and technical detail, making complex AI topics accessible.
There is enthusiasm for the practical applications of AI discussed, which resonate well with both novices and tech-savvy listeners.
Some episodes receive mixed reviews, particularly when they stray into lengthy digressions or unengaging segments.
Listeners enjoy the variety of AI topics covered, from current events to ethical considerations, asserting its relevance in today's tech landscape.

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#94
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#123
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#208
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#166
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#238
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#49
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

OpenAI Is Spending A Fortune To Get To AGI. Will They Make It?
Q: How does the $300 billion deal impact OpenAI's future?
The hosts discuss that while the deal is a huge commitment, it remains to be seen how OpenAI's projections will materialize given their current revenue levels.
GPT-5 Coming Soon, New ChatGPT For Business & Huge AI Video Updates
Q: What does hot AI summer mean?
It refers to upcoming major developments and releases, particularly the anticipated launch of GPT-5 in July.
OpenAI's $20,000 AI Agent, Insane Sesame AI Audio, GPT-4.5 Thoughts & More AI News
Q: Do you think AI could eventually replace human creativity?
AI is a tool that enhances human creativity rather than replacing it, allowing creatives to explore and develop new ideas.
OpenAI's $20,000 AI Agent, Insane Sesame AI Audio, GPT-4.5 Thoughts & More AI News
Q: How long do you think it will take for AI to adapt in the workplace?
It's a complex issue as both companies and employees need to adjust to new technologies and frameworks that AI introduces, particularly concerning job security and productivity.
OpenAI's Deep Research Gets Closer To AGI, Replit's No-Code AI App, NVIDIA's New Robots & More AI News
Q: Tim, what was your experience with Deep Research?
I found it to provide interesting insights and suggestions when crafting AI-generated content, although it faced some limitations with real-time updates.

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Focused on demystifying the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, a duo presents weekly episodes that cover the latest news and advancements in AI technology, tools, and ethical considerations. With a blend of humor and expertise, they address significant topics such as AI automation's impact on the workforce, new developments from major companies like OpenAI and Google, and the societal implications of AI advancements. This podcast appeals to both AI enthusiasts and newcomers, making complex issues accessible and entertaining. Notably, it has garnered a reputation for its engaging delivery and insightful content, positioning itself as a go-to source for anyone looking to stay informed about advancements in AI.

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1. Hank Green
2. Mira Murati
3. Mark Andreessen
4. Sam Altman
5. Tracy Franklin
6. Paul Tudor Jones
7. Palmer Lucky
8. JD Vance

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