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18 AI-focused podcasts currently tracked18 AI podcasts

Currently tracking18 AI-focused podcasts

  • AI For Humans
  • AI Inside
  • AI Today Podcast
  • Eye on AI
  • Gradient Dissent
  • Interconnects
  • Last Week in AI
  • Latent Space
  • Machine Learning Street Talk
  • Me, Myself, and AI
  • No Priors
  • Practical AI
  • The AI Daily Brief
  • The AI Native Dev
  • The Artificial Intelligence Show
  • The Cognitive Revolution
  • The TWIML AI Podcast
  • Training Data

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In the latest report, the remaining 1% of attention can include unpublished topics and podcasts with no qualifying discussion.

11 topics shown · 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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Hardware · 1.9% · Aug 10–16, 2026 · Gaining attention in the latest report

Hardware

The chips, data centers, energy, and devices that AI depends on.

Aug 10–16, 2026

1.9%About the sameDown 1.7 percentage points from last week

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Hardware, 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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Hardware · Aug 10–16, 2026

A closer read

What changed
Its share fell from 3.6% to 1.9%, with evidence across 5 podcasts.
Where it showed up
It appeared in episodes including “The AI Race Just Moved the Goal Posts”.
How to read it
1 cited episode from 1 podcast are shown below. The topic appeared across 5 podcasts in the full analysis.

Podcast moments from the week

3 quoted moments · 1 episodes · 1 podcasts

AI Inside

The AI Race Just Moved the Goal Posts

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  1. A
    “from the outside looking in, not having the devices yet, it feels pretty iterative”
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  2. B
    “CUDA's improvements of efficiency can improve the effectiveness of the chips you already have”
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  3. A
    “OpenAI working on a hardware device, as we know. Bloomberg is saying it's a hockey puck-sized device that costs— will cost more than $300. Donut-shaped smart speaker type thing, premium metal finish, battery-powered, designed to be carried one-handed between rooms. So this is ...”
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