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Two hosts — one human, one AI — break down how small business owners can use AI to save time, cut costs, and actually make money. No hype, no jargon, just what works.
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Ep. 193 | Stripe Just Bought the Switch That Picks Your AI
The company that already takes a cut of most small business card payments just walked into the AI business. Not with a chatbot. With the switch that picks which model your software uses. Bloomberg reported Stripe finalized a deal...
Ep. 192 | Apple Finally Made Siri Worth Talking To
Apple announced Siri AI at its 2026 Worldwide Developer Conference, a major upgrade to its intelligent assistant powered by next-generation Apple Intelligence models. The new Siri runs advanced on-device models where hardware allows, processes ...
Ep. 191 | The Central Bank Just Gave Banks Four Months to Stop AI-Powered Hackers
The European Central Bank sent a "dear CEO" letter to major eurozone banks requiring firm-wide action plans against AI-enabled cyber threats by October 31, 2026. The deadline is part of a broader supervisory mandate treating AI-powered cyber ri...
Ep. 190 | The Company That Cut AI Costs by 90% Is Now Building Its Own Chips
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that released the V3 model that trained on just six million dollars and ran on restricted Nvidia chips, is reportedly developing its own AI chip. According to Reuters, the project began about a year ago, is stil...
Ep. 189 | China Just Started Building Walls Around Its AI
Chinese authorities are engaging in serious discussions with major domestic AI firms including Alibaba, ByteDance, and Z.ai about potential restrictions on overseas access to top-tier Chinese AI models. The talks cover both closed-source APIs a...