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AGI - Advance, Grow, Innovate with AI

AGI - Advance, Grow, Innovate with AI

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AGI - Advance, Grow, Innovate with AI

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AGI Podcast — Advance, Grow, Innovate with AI

For people who got stuck making AI work and educators preparing students for what's next.
Our mission is to cut through AI hype with practical insights for workforce development, education, and small to medium businesses → where AI implementation happens in the trenches, not the headlines.

3 shows, 1 mission:

*Saturdays: School's Out - Educators and students preparing for an AI-driven future
schoolsout.agipodcast.ai/

Mondays: The Weekly Blitz - AI news recaps with cohost Julie Koehrer
Monthly: The Vibe - Long-form deep dive conversations

Canvas Data Breach: 275M Records Stolen During Finals Week

Canvas Data Breach: 275M Records Stolen During Finals Week

275 million records stolen, 9,000 institutions hit during finals week. Ashton Schultz joins Jason on the Weekly Blitz to unpack the Canvas data breach, Anthropic's surprise compute deal with Elon's Colossus data center, and why Microsoft Copilot is the most pragmatic AI tool for locked-down enterprise environments. Ashton, a 19-year tech distribution veteran and founder of Spicy Brain Speaks,...

Resumes Are Dead. Here's What CS Students Should Do Instead

Resumes Are Dead. Here's What CS Students Should Do Instead

A Purdue computer science junior stood outside Chicago Union Station with a sign that said "Can AI do this?" The response surprised him, and the conversation that followed surprised Jason. Ethan Dawes joins School's Out Saturdays to talk about why mass-applying for jobs is broken, where CS students should actually look for opportunity in 2026, and what AI in education needs to look like for it to...

Magic School AI vs ChatGPT: Safer AI for K-12 Classrooms

Magic School AI vs ChatGPT: Safer AI for K-12 Classrooms

What's the difference between ChatGPT and Magic School AI inside a K-12 classroom? Tanika Kinartail, Professional Learning Specialist at the Central Indiana Educational Service Center (CIESC), joins host Jason Padgett to answer that question and a dozen others educators are asking in 2026.Key topics covered:- Magic School AI vs ChatGPT: how vertical AI handles a frustrated student differently-...

Why AI Subscriptions Are About to Break (Tokenomics Explained)

Why AI Subscriptions Are About to Break (Tokenomics Explained)

Why are AI subscriptions about to break? This week's AI podcast unpacks tokenomics, the gym-membership flaw in ChatGPT and Claude pricing, and what happens when AI agents start running 50,000 queries a minute instead of one human at a time. Plus Huawei's 7nm chip independence, the Musk vs Altman trial, and what Meta's Indiana data center should look like if big tech borrowed the solar industry's...

AI Won't Take Your Job If You Use It Like This

AI Won't Take Your Job If You Use It Like This

A graphic designer who uses AI every single day sits down with Jason to explain what that actually looks like – including why AI-generated logos can't be copyrighted and why ChatGPT will never give you the same output twice.Key topics covered:Using AI as a daily marketing and design tool: brain dumps, prompting strategy, and how to iterate fastWhy AI-generated logos create a copyright problem...

Alpha School: Kids Learn 2X Faster in 2 Hours a Day

Alpha School: Kids Learn 2X Faster in 2 Hours a Day

Alpha School says its students finish core academics in two hours a day and score in the top 1% nationally on MAP tests. This episode gets into how that actually works.Jason and co-host Ronda Swartz (assistant principal, nearly 30 years in Catholic K-12 education) sit down with Sofia Swanson, Head of Partnerships at Alpha School, to walk through the 2 Hour Learning model from the beginning....

I Built a HubSpot CRM in My Browser Using Claude

I Built a HubSpot CRM in My Browser Using Claude

AI is forcing consulting, law, and web design to abandon hourly billing. Jason Padgett and Julie Koehrer unpack what changes when clients know AI compressed 20 hours of work into 3, and why workers aren't sharing in the productivity gains.Key topics covered:The death of hourly billing in consulting, law, and web designHow Claude in Chrome is building an entire HubSpot CRM in Jason's browser in...

Why Only 23% of Americans Support AI in 2026

Why Only 23% of Americans Support AI in 2026

Only 23% of Americans have a positive view of AI in 2026, about the same approval rating as ICE. Jason Padgett and Julie Koehrer dig into why the gap between foundation-model leaders and the public is widening, and why Jason argues the fix isn't UBI, it's equity.Key topics covered:- The April 6 shooting of Indiana Councilman Ron Gibson's house (13 rounds, "No Data Centers" note) and the Molotov...

Grade the Prompt, Not Just the Paper: AI in College Classrooms

Grade the Prompt, Not Just the Paper: AI in College Classrooms

What if professors started grading the AI prompt instead of just the final paper? Mark Lowe, Program Chair for Entrepreneurship at Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette, Indiana, is testing exactly that next semester. Jason Padgett sits down with Mark, a psychology professor and 10-year educator, to talk about what AI in college classrooms actually looks like when the goal is learning, not...

Is Anthropic's Claude Mythos Actually Dangerous? A COO Breaks It Down

Is Anthropic's Claude Mythos Actually Dangerous? A COO Breaks It Down

Claude Mythos dropped with warnings about breaking 50-year-old encryption and being too dangerous for public release. CitizenAI COO Oliver Belanger says it's something else entirely: one of the most well-targeted enterprise sales campaigns the AI industry has ever run.Key topics covered:Why AI companies use fear to drive consumer attention and investor fundingThe Anthropic vs. OpenAI business...