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  • The Artificial Intelligence Show
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Trends over time

Jul 13–Oct 4, 2026 · 12 published weeks

In the latest report, the remaining 1% of attention can include unpublished topics and podcasts with no qualifying discussion.

3 topics highlighted · Sep 28–Oct 4, 2026

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Topic attention across published weeksEach colored line uses the same attention scale. Only topics with published measurements are shown; their shares do not necessarily total 100%. Breaks mean missing measurements, not zero. Dated dots open that topic and week below.0%11.3%22.5%33.8%45%Jul 13Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21Sep 28Adoption Use Cases: About the same in the latest reportAdoption Use Cases33.4%Research: Gaining attention in the latest reportResearch22.7%Agents: About the same in the latest reportAgents14.5%Safety & governance: Losing attention in the latest reportSafety & governance8.6%Hardware: Gaining attention in the latest reportHardware7.9%Regulation: About the same in the latest reportRegulation3.9%Open Models: About the same in the latest reportOpen Models3.1%Economics: Losing attention in the latest reportEconomics2.5%Infrastructure: About the same in the latest reportInfrastructure1.2%Jobs: About the same in the latest reportJobs1.2%Other: Below threshold in the latest reportOtherNo measurement

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Adoption Use Cases · 29.7% · Aug 10–16, 2026 · About the same in the latest report

Adoption Use Cases

Practical ways people and organizations are putting AI to work.

Aug 10–16, 2026

29.7%About the sameDown 2.7 percentage points from last week

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Adoption Use Cases, week by weekDated controls show each week's attention share. Gaps mean no qualifying measurement, not zero. Select a week to read its discussion below.0%11.3%22.5%33.8%45%
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Adoption Use Cases · Aug 10–16, 2026

A closer read

What changed
Its share fell from 32.4% to 29.7%, with evidence across 13 podcasts.
Where it showed up
It appeared in episodes including “The New Problems AI Is Creating (And How People Are Solving Them)” and “Lindy Teammate: Flo Crivello on Multiplayer Agents, Memory & Why He'd Ban the Chinese Models He Uses”.
How to read it
6 cited episodes from 5 podcasts are shown below. The topic appeared across 13 podcasts in the full analysis.

Podcast moments from the week

16 quoted moments · 6 episodes · 5 podcasts

The AI Daily Brief

The New Problems AI Is Creating (And How People Are Solving Them)

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    “In fact, if anything, the speed with which organizations are adapting to this being the new challenge set should be extremely encouraging for the corporate sector overall.”
    Open episode and seek to 08:07

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    “you better believe that this type of policy is going to show up at a lot more organizations in the weeks to come.”
    Open episode and seek to 12:19

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    “the more templates other companies are going to have and the easier it's going to be to answer the actual challenges that are emerging”
    Open episode and seek to 25:40

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The Cognitive Revolution

Lindy Teammate: Flo Crivello on Multiplayer Agents, Memory & Why He'd Ban the Chinese Models He Uses

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    “Just for calibration, how many tokens are you finding businesses have? Like when you say with these 2 levels, you can get to 2 billion tokens. I don't have a great intuition for, does that cover a 20-person team? Does it cover a team that's been in business for 5 years? What's...”
    Open episode and seek to 33:34

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    “That said, now think of a company that's got, you know, 3 to 7 hours of meetings per day per employee, you know, times 2,000 employees. That, that is, that meetings are when you really start to rack up tokens really, really quickly.”
    Open episode and seek to 35:29

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    “The smaller organizations are going to be at an advantage, both because they are going to be able to short-term figure out this AI-native organization”
    Open episode and seek to 1:08:35

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No Priors

What Chess.com Teaches US About Superhuman Capabilities, with CEO Erik Allebest

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    “one thing that I do think AI is so great at, is like you can literally get into whatever AI program you're using and you can start researching something and it can walk you through and it can help you get exposure to ideas, refine ideas.”
    Play from 25:24

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    “for people who use it well, like you can deep dive into subjects and learn and train like at a tremendous pace.”
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    “AI can be infused into the product in a positive way to kind of help you on your chess journey”
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Eye on AI

American Companies Have 36 Months to Go AI-Native or Get Left Behind | Drew Cukor, TWG AI

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    “You think it's important that enterprises throughout the economy adopt AI in order to keep ahead of China. But can you talk about what are the risks?”
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    “I want to help legacy companies that have amazing balance sheets, have fantastic intellectual property, And I want to help them basically emerge AI native in a very defined period of time”
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    “You see pretty miraculous stuff. You're playing now with Claude Code. You're able to do some vibe coding, even spin up some complicated workflow work.”
    Open episode and seek to 24:30

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The Artificial Intelligence Show

#231: How Zapier Is Building an AI Marketing Brain

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    “At the moment, I don't feel like learning the next tool or the next thing is where I need the team to go. You've learned what you need to learn at this point. Now, are you gonna take it upon yourself to change the way you work or not?”
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  2. B
    “That's awesome. So it sounds like February or so, beginning of 2026 is kind of this Code Red, then rolling out specifically, it sounds like Cursor, which is an agentic coding tool, but used often by non-coders to be able to do things like loops, automations, workflows, agentic...”
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    “Everyone on the marketing team, everyone from our product marketers to our brand designers, yeah.”
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