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18 AI-focused podcasts currently tracked18 AI podcasts

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In the latest report, the remaining 1% of attention can include unpublished topics and podcasts with no qualifying discussion.

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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Regulation · 3.2% · Aug 10–16, 2026 · About the same in the latest report

Regulation

Laws, rules, and government decisions about how AI may be built and used.

Aug 10–16, 2026

3.2%About the sameDown 1.9 percentage points from last week

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Regulation, 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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Regulation · Aug 10–16, 2026

A closer read

What changed
Its share fell from 5.1% to 3.2%, with evidence across 6 podcasts.
Where it showed up
It appeared in episodes including “Lindy Teammate: Flo Crivello on Multiplayer Agents, Memory & Why He'd Ban the Chinese Models He Uses” and “#254 - Rogue AI hacking, bio-weapons, Dean & Hassabis out”.
How to read it
3 cited episodes from 3 podcasts are shown below. The topic appeared across 6 podcasts in the full analysis.

Podcast moments from the week

5 quoted moments · 3 episodes · 3 podcasts

The Cognitive Revolution

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

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  1. B
    “I would be in favor of a type of regulation that says like, non-Chinese models, like, sorry, non-fine-tuned and like sanitized Chinese models are not welcome in the US”
    Open episode and seek to 1:56:47

    ConceptRegulation

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Last Week in AI

#254 - Rogue AI hacking, bio-weapons, Dean & Hassabis out

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  1. A
    “We, I don't remember the details. A weaker version of this bill did eventually come to be voted on as well, where a lot of this kind of more serious stuff got dropped. But anyway, another, yet another aspect of this is we did have some forward-looking policy people working on ...”
    Play from 43:51

    ConceptRegulation

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  2. B
    “I feel like we've had thoughtful, you know, deep, insightful responses from the government to every one of these.”
    Play from 1:08:06

    ConceptRegulation

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  3. B
    “this kind of company, in my humble opinion, probably should not be legal in the form of just A couple guys raising a bunch of money going after the thing.”
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    ConceptRegulation

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The Artificial Intelligence Show

#230: Big Google AI Leadership Shakeups, New Details of OpenAI’s Agent Hack, White House AI Framework & OpenAI’s Astra Model Delayed

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  1. A
    “Government regulation, you know, maybe, but again, that's not going to stop the internal models from being developed”
    Play from 47:33

    ConceptRegulation

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