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The AI Guys

The AI Guys
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Welcome to "The AI Guys" podcast! Join hosts Lee Dickson and Rich Swier as they take you on a journey through the world of AI. In this episode, they share their personal journeys and experiences in the tech world. From discussing the parallels between the rise of the internet and AI, to exploring practical and technical aspects, Lee and Rich aim to make AI accessible and easy to understand for ent... more

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AI adoption fails far more often because of people and process not because of the technology itself. In this episode, Lee and Rich are joined by AI leader and community builder Maria Becerra to unpack why most organizations struggle to move AI from i... more

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AI knowledge transfer is becoming one of the most critical business priorities as companies face employee turnover, retirements, and rapidly evolving technology stacks. In this episode, Lee Dixon and Rich Swier break down why institutional knowledge ... more

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In this episode of the AI Guys Podcast, Lee Dickson and Rich Swier break down what it really takes to build and deploy AI agents that deliver value. They cover the full lifecycle from development blueprints and data preparation to training, integrati... more

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In this episode, Lee and Rich dive into the operating model of the modern company as we approach 2026. The conversation moves beyond simple chatbots and into the realm of AI Agents—software that doesn't just answer questions but performs tasks. Rich ... more

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Recent Guests

Maria Becerra
An engineer and advocate for inclusive tech.
Episode: The Real Reason AI Fails
Jason Jackson
Group AI Lead at Vista Software Group and chair of the Jonas Europe AI Committee
Vista Software Group
Episode: Why AI Adoption Is Slower Than You Think and How to Fix It
Shikha Gandhi
CFO at Carina Software; involved in creative projects combining finance and AI; dog owner of Bosch, a notable mascot
Carina Software
Episode: The Ultimate AI Co-worker: How One Finance Team Found its AI Spark
Ed Buckley
Serial entrepreneur with successful exits at Peloton and FitOn; now leads Sword Health and serves as Scholar's Chairman.
Sword Health
Episode: The Education Elephant: A Blueprint for AI in a Slow-to-Change Industry
Marlee Strawn
Former teacher and founding principal; recognized as a Women in AI Fellow.
Scholar Education
Episode: The Education Elephant: A Blueprint for AI in a Slow-to-Change Industry
Kurt Daniel
Software veteran with experience in building and leading high-growth companies.
Former Microsoft executive
Episode: How to Overcome Your Team's Fear of Failure
Jen Gillespie
Assistant Professor of Instruction in the Department of Psychology at the University of South Florida, specializing in the integration of AI in education.
University of South Florida
Episode: No Going Back: The AI Revolution in Higher Education
Jamie Brendel
Freelancer and owner of a video production agency
Episode: AI for Freelancers: The Guide to Productivity and Profit
Ben Scharfe
Executive Vice President of Artificial Intelligence at Altera Digital Health, experienced in transforming healthcare through technology.
Altera Digital Health
Episode: The Future of Medicine: AI-Powered Healthcare Solutions

Hosts

Lee Dickson
Host of The AI Guys Podcast; frequently discusses AI strategy, organizational transformation, and practical AI adoption.
Rich Swier
Co-host focusing on AI-enabled product development, cost considerations, and enterprise AI strategies.

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The Real Reason AI Fails
Q: What are some of the red flags you typically see in AI projects?
The main red flags include not having adequate data, no appointed person responsible for the project, and pursuing AI implementation without a clear understanding of needs or goals.
Why AI Adoption Is Slower Than You Think and How to Fix It
Q: How can organizations overcome the fear associated with AI adoption?
Organizations need to modernize their AI policies and encourage experimentation without the fear of heavy friction in governance processes.
Why AI Adoption Is Slower Than You Think and How to Fix It
Q: What do you consider the biggest roadblocks to AI adoption?
Jason Jackson identifies governance, risk, technical debt, and the confusion surrounding legal issues as major challenges businesses face when adopting AI.
Copilot in Action: Real-World Applications of Microsoft's AI
Q: How would you describe the core use cases for Copilot?
Copilot enhances existing tools and workflows by providing AI-driven assistance in tasks such as creating presentations and retrieving information quickly.
Will AI Create a Utopia or Dystopia?
Q: What is the biggest misconception about AI?
Many people believe AI is simple to implement without understanding its complexities.

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What is The AI Guys about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on practical and strategic AI topics for business and technology leaders. Across episodes, hosts explore how AI changes workflows, product design, software development, and enterprise decision-making, often framing AI adoption through real-world challenges like governance, data management, legacy systems, and cost. Exchanges blend tech depth with business context, offering actionable insights for entrepreneurs, executives, engineers, and teams navigating the AI era. A notable strength is connecting high-level AI trends to tangible outcomes—such as productivity boosts, knowledge transfer, and smarter pricing and asset strategies—while keeping discussions accessible to non-technical listeners. Overall, the show is likely to ... more

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