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In the latest report, the remaining 1% of attention can include unpublished topics and podcasts with no qualifying discussion.

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

Direction compares the latest report with recent weeks; small changes are “About the same,” and gaps mean no measurement.

Research · 17.6% · Jul 20–26, 2026 · Gaining attention in the latest report

Research

New models, training methods, benchmarks, and discoveries from AI labs.

Jul 20–26, 2026

17.6%About the sameUp 5.2 percentage points from last week

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Research, 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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Research · Jul 20–26, 2026

A closer read

What changed
Its share rose from 12.4% to 17.6%, with evidence across 11 podcasts.
Where it showed up
It appeared in episodes including “Why AI Hasn’t Increased Unemployment, According to Anthropic” and “A Field Guide to AI Market Freakouts”.
How to read it
6 cited episodes from 4 podcasts are shown below. The topic appeared across 11 podcasts in the full analysis.

Podcast moments from the week

8 quoted moments · 6 episodes · 4 podcasts

No Priors

Building an Autonomous Delivery Experience with DoorDash Co-Founders Andy Fang and Stanley Tang

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    “Where, I mean, we, we also launched a product called Tasks a couple months ago where we're, we're having people in the Dasher fleet help basically collect, uh, data points to help train some of these world models. And I think we're so early there, and I think there's so many d...”
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Latent Space

Inside the Model Factory — Eiso Kant, Poolside AI

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    “people have held foundation model companies and researchers and others on this pedestal of like, you're doing credible magic or rocket science”
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    “We are going to be able to squeeze so much more out of smaller models than I think we had imagined in the industry.”
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    “models get larger and more capable, they're able to pull more ideas and threads together.”
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