Answering AI

The technobabble of Artificial Intelligence makes it tough to understand. Joe "Newsman" Vazquez, a veteran TV news reporter, is slowing the conversation down, breaking down the jargon, so we can all be part of the conversation.

Answering AI is a business podcast hosted by Joe Vazquez, with 8 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Joe Vazquez hosts Answering AI, a business show with 8 episodes published.

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  EPISODE 8: BOOM VS. DOOM; AI REALITY CHECK FROM SAN FRANCISCO

  May 24, 202616 minS0

  <p>In the Season 1 finale of Answering AI, Joe "Vazquez" Newsman reports from San Francisco where he is seeing a major gap between the tech world and the public. On one side, tech founders are exuberant about AI technology, even when it is not yet fully mature. On the other side, the public alternates from being afraid to creeped out to angry. That backlash has been very visible with keynote speakers getting loudly booed at university graduations simply for suggesting that AI is the future.Thank you for tuning in to the first season of Answering AI! Make sure to...

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  EPISODE 7: THE ROBOTS ARE NOT (YET) IN CHARGE

  May 23, 202616 minS0

  <p>Robots are nowhere close to becoming our overlords. Not yet. Still, robotics technology is quickly advancing because of AI learning. Andrea Thomaz of Diligent Robotics talks to podcast host Joe "Newsman" Vazquez at the Human[X] Conference about Moxi, the robot Andrea developed, which is working alongside humans to do some mundane but important jobs in healthcare.</p>

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  EPISODE 6: JOBS. LEADING WITH HUMANITY IN THE AI REVOLUTION

  May 6, 202620 minS1

  <p>Jobs are the #1 concern right now as AI is already displacing workers. So how do we ensure a future that still values the individual? Robin Daniels of Zensai insists leading with empathy and putting people first are the only sustainable ways to navigate this revolution.</p>

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  EPISODE 5: AI IS TOO DANGEROUS TO RELEASE, TOO VALUABLE TO DELAY, HUMAN[X] EDITION

  Apr 21, 202620 minS1

  <p>Following Human[X] 2026 in San Francisco, one of the largest AI conferences in the world, Joe "Newsman" Vazquez sits down with tech founder and investor Tess Robinson. While some founders at the conference quietly admit the tech hasn’t reached full maturity, investors are insisting they find a way to use it to improve their quality and value.<br />We also explore high-stakes security software deemed too volatile for the public. <br />About Answering AI: Veteran journalist Joe Vazquez demystifies the AI revolution, moving past the jargon to find out what is actually happening in the AI world.</p>

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  EPISODE 4: AI CAN'T BE A REPORTER (YET) SO HOW IS IT GOING TO SAVE JOURNALISM?

  Mar 23, 202625 minS1

  <p>AI struggles to tell fact from fiction, so how can we trust it with news? Podcast guest Yumi Wilson, a professor at San Francisco State University, observes that American journalists remain reluctant to embrace AI machines that have not (yet) proven they are skilled at discerning truth. Meanwhile, as their newsrooms are being decimated by massive layoffs due to a broken business model, there is pressure to use AI. Could it save Journalism? <br /><br />GUEST INFORMATION:<br />Hear more from Yumi: Listen to her podcast, A Journalist’s Guide to AI (Available on all major platforms).<br />Connect: Vi...

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