AI Now!

Video calls and phone verifications are no longer foolproof. In this episode of AI Now!, Bella and Mike step onto the front lines of industrialized synthetic attacks—from a $25M deepfake heist to 3-second voice-cloning scams.

In this episode of AI Now!, Bella and Mike tackle the final pillar of AI fear: the loss of control. They explore the risks of autonomous AI agents, cascading system failures, and “alien code” that humans can no longer fully understand.

In Episode 47 of AI Now, Bella and Mike Stute explore the third pillar of AI fear: the loss of truth, or “epistemic collapse.” They examine how deepfakes, voice cloning, and synthetic media are reshaping our ability to trust what we see and hear, and what businesses can do to protect institutional truth.

In this episode of AI Now!, Bella and CCG Lead Architect Mike Stute explore the second pillar of AI fear: the loss of identity, or “existential obsolescence.” They unpack what happens when AI challenges the skills and expertise people have built their careers around, and how businesses can redefine human value through judgment, creativity, empathy, and strategy.

In episode 45 of AI Now!, Bella and Mike kick off a new four-part series, The Four Pillars of Fear, exploring one of the biggest concerns surrounding AI: the loss of human skills.

In episode 44 of AI Now!, Bella and Mike explore the massive shift toward local and edge AI.

In this episode of AI Now!, Bella and Mike reveal how to use interaction telemetry, the secret map to your company's cognitive ROI. Learn how Small Language Models (SLMs) can securely analyze user patterns behind your firewall to find exactly where your business is losing time.

Shadow AI is here. Employees are already using tools like ChatGPT and Claude at work, often without approval. In this episode of AI Now!, Bella and Mike discuss the risks of unmanaged AI, why banning it doesn't work, and how businesses can securely embrace AI while protecting sensitive data.

In this episode, we move away from the high-level philosophy of consciousness to a raw, practical wake-up call for business leaders. Mike and Bella use the rapid disruption of the lawn care and pool maintenance industries as a case study for why companies cannot afford to "wait and see" when it comes to AI.

In this episode, Mike Stute and Bella explore David Rosenthal's mirror theory, John Searle's Chinese Room, and why the tech we build today isn't happening in a vacuum.