A Beginner's Guide to AI

Monday, February 2, 2026 Can You Trust Your AI? Vasant Dhar on Robot Taxis vs. Robot Doctors

🤖🧠 Thinking with Machines with Vasant DharWhat happens when AI stops being a tool and starts becoming a collaborator and an agent? In this episode, ...

Friday, January 30, 2026 Stop Prompting - Start Context Engineering

Most people think better AI results come from better prompts. This episode proves why that’s wrong.Professor GePhardT introduces Context Engineering, ...

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 AI Doesn't Break It, Bad Leadership Does

🤖🧠 AI is making strategy cheap. Adoption is still expensive.In this episode, Dietmar Fischer sits down with Bud Caddell (NOBL) to unpack what leader...

Monday, January 26, 2026 Customer Panel? Too Slow. Here’s the Synthetic Version - with Janet Barker-Evans

🚀 In this episode, Dietmar Fischer talks with Janet Barker-Evans about what happens when AI stops being a novelty and becomes part of a serious creat...

Monday, January 19, 2026 Europe Is Falling Behind in AI: Fabian Westerheide’s Wake-Up Call for 2026

Europe has brilliant researchers, ambitious founders, and world-class industry. Yet the AI race is being dominated elsewhere. In this episode, Dietmar...

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 How Leaders Can Start with AI Today: A Conversation with Michael Housman

In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, host Dietmar Fischer speaks with Michael Housman, AI leader, econometrician, and author of the upcoming boo...

Sunday, January 11, 2026 The Cluetrain Manifesto predicted today’s AI mess in 1999

In this episode of A Beginner’s Guide to AI, Professor GePhardT takes The Cluetrain Manifesto’s famous idea markets are conversations and stress tests...

Thursday, January 8, 2026 Why Every Business Will Need An AI Agent - Inside the Agentic Economy with Humayun Sheikh

Humayun Sheikh on the Agentic Web, Trust, and the Agentic EconomyHumayun Sheikh joins Dietmar Fischer to explain what happens when AI stops recommendi...

Monday, January 5, 2026 Why AI Could Become the Next Big Economic Divider

The Rising Cost of Intelligence: What Expensive AI Means for the WorldArtificial intelligence is reshaping how we work, learn, and create. But as fron...

Saturday, January 3, 2026 Context Rot Explained: Why AI Slowly Drifts Away From Reality

Context rot is one of the most underestimated risks in artificial intelligence today. In this episode of A Beginner’s Guide to AI, we explore how AI s...

Thursday, January 1, 2026 Machine Learning: How AI Really Learns

Machine learning is everywhere, yet rarely understood. In this episode of A Beginner’s Guide to AI, we strip away the hype and explain how machine lea...

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 What The Heck Is Inference? That's Where The Magic Happens 🚀

REPOST due to low podcast listener activity - if you listen now, you are the exception 😉Ever wondered how Netflix knows exactly what you'll binge nex...

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