Andy Steuer, Neal Polachek, Greg Sterling, and John Girard

4 Guys Talking About AI

"4 Guys Talking About AI” is a podcast that breaks down the latest AI news, tools, and ethical debates, from ChatGPT to AI companions to the future of work, served up with humor and hot takes. Join four industry pros as they explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. Each episode delivers fresh insights, expert opinions, and in-depth discussions on the future of AI. Tune in on YouTube and in all your favorite audio-streaming platforms and stay ahead of the curve!

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Andy Steuer, Neal Polachek, Greg Sterling, and John Girard

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Technology

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Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

ChatGPT Hits 700M Users, But Can Google & Apple Catch Up? 25.08.2025

The browser is officially the new AI battlefield. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we get into the AI browser wars, Apple’s acquisition whispers, and the explosive growth of ChatGPT. From Microsoft charging for Copilot to Google struggling with Gemini adoption, the way we search and surf is shifting fast. 💻 Microsoft Copilot for Edge: game-changer or cash grab? 🌐 Google’s Gemini strug...

AI is Everywhere Now: Therapy, Travel, and the $96B Google Quarter 11.08.2025

This episode is a sharp, slightly skeptical look at AI’s biggest promises and red flags. Delta wants to use AI to personalize 20% of your airfare by 2025, and not everyone’s thrilled about it. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we dig into what that means for pricing, privacy, and who really benefits when algorithms run the show. And in this week’s Notes from the Field, we talk about how...

Bots Are Browsing Your Website. Is Your Business Ready? 06.08.2025

In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we dive deep into the rise of the agentic web where AI agents aren't just answering queries, they’re browsing, shopping, and making decisions on your behalf. From retail to research, websites are being rebuilt to serve bots, not humans. We explore: 🧪 OpenAI’s ex-CTO Mira Murati just raised $2B for Thinking Machines Lab. What kind of AI are they bui...

The Next Google Killer Might Already Be in Your Pocket 23.07.2025

Our 40th episode is a dystopian one. We dig into the backlash around Grok and the increasingly blurry line between “helpful assistant” and “mass surveillance.” And what happens when your personal data becomes a training set? Or when your next customer isn’t human, but an agent? We unpack the rise of agentic AI: from browsers that watch everything you do to bots that rewrite the rules of the web. T...

Apple, Samsung & Perplexity: The Billion-Dollar AI War Is On 07.07.2025

The AI search war just got real: and Samsung’s opening move might have changed everything. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we break down why Samsung’s new deal with Perplexity could be a bigger threat to Google than anyone expected, and how Apple might be scrambling to catch up. This isn’t just a corporate headline; it’s the beginning of a power shift in how we search, browse, and buy...

AI Chatbots on Local Sites? Turns Out Consumers Are Into It 02.07.2025

AI is officially changing how consumers search, shop, and discover—and if your business isn’t ready, you’re already behind. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we break down the results of a groundbreaking survey on real consumer behavior with ChatGPT, Gemini, and other AI tools. From how people find local businesses to what platforms they actually trust for research and booking, this is y...

Markdown is the New SEO: How to Make Your Website AI-Agent Ready 24.06.2025

Claude and ChatGPT aren’t just chatbots anymore—they’re stepping out of the text box and taking action. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we explore how AI assistants are evolving into agents , running apps, managing tasks, and navigating the web on your behalf. This is the beginning of a new internet experience—one built less for humans, and more for bots acting like humans. 🧠 Claude...

OpenAI’s $6.5B Bet on Jony Ive: Is the Future Wearable? 11.06.2025

Is wearable tech the next big AI moment? OpenAI buys Jony Ive’s firm, debuts self-rewriting AI, and Anthropic warns of mass job loss. In this episode, the guys break down OpenAI’s jaw-dropping $6.5 billion acquisition of Jony Ive’s design company and what it might mean for the future of consumer hardware. Could we be heading toward AI-powered smart necklaces, health-tracking fashion, or a more sty...

AI’s Future Is Weirdly Personal—And That’s Exactly the Point 29.05.2025

Is AI quietly taking over everything—from how we work to how we entertain ourselves? In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we dig into what’s really happening behind the scenes of the AI boom—and where it might be heading next. 💡 Google One just passed 150 million users thanks to AI tools—but Gemini still isn’t catching on. 📈 More businesses than ever are paying for enterprise AI solution...

$20B Search Deal in Trouble?! Apple Might Be Going Full AI 21.05.2025

Apple’s $20B search deal with Google is under fire — and Eddy Cue says we might not even need iPhones in 10 years. Meanwhile, Duolingo and Shopify are pushing hard into AI-first workplaces. What does this mean for the future of jobs, tech, and trust? In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we unpack the high-stakes courtroom drama where Apple’s Eddy Cue defends the company’s lucrative deal wit...

AI Agents Are Taking Over the Web — Here’s What That Means 14.05.2025

What if your next shopping trip didn’t involve Google—or even you? 🛍️🤖 AI agents are now browsing, comparing, and even buying products on your behalf—while quietly reshaping search, advertising, and the future of work as we know it. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI (well, 3 this time!), we dig into the latest shakeups in tech and society—some exciting, some unsettling, and all game-chan...

Model Context Protocol, Robo Taxis, and AI Spam: The Next Phase of Automation is Here 09.05.2025

What happens when AI agents can navigate your entire software stack better than your team? Will robo taxis kill traditional public transit—or reinvent it? Is Google’s grip on Chrome about to break under OpenAI’s pressure? And why is Apple so quiet in the AI race? This episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI tackles the biggest shifts happening right now in tech, automation, and AI-driven business. From...

AI Can Code. Now It Wants to Care. Should We Let It? 25.04.2025

Executives are embracing AI. Workers? Not so much. But what if emotional intelligence is the last edge we have over machines? And what do CEOs and everyday employees really think about AI in the workplace? This episode unpacks new survey data revealing a growing divide: leadership is eager to hand off decision-making to AI, while the rest of us are holding on to human judgment, emotional intellige...

AI vs. EI: Why Emotional Intelligence Might Be the Last Human Superpower 10.04.2025

What's the future of AI going to look like? In the 30th episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we're tackling the biggest questions and the latest news in the world of artificial intelligence. ChatGPT just onboarded a million users in an hour and locked in $40 billion in funding — but is emotional intelligence the real disruptor in AI? In this episode, we unpack Microsoft's strategy to...

AI Coaches Are Here — Is That a Breakthrough or a Breakdown? 21.03.2025

AI coaches are in your corner, but are they calling the shots? This episode dives into the explosive rise of AI-powered personal coaches — from fitness mentors to career advisors — and the growing emotional bonds people are forming with their digital companions. But it doesn’t stop there. We’re also peeling back the layers on GibberLink, the eerie AI-to-AI communication platform that has machines...

Amazon’s New $100B Business: AI Agents. Is Your Job Safe? 14.03.2025

The AI arms race is heating up, and big moves are happening across the industry. Amazon just launched a new AI agents group, OpenAI dropped GPT-4.5, and Google is changing how we search. But that’s just the beginning. This week, we dive into how AI is transforming everything—from coding startups to therapy sessions. Y Combinator’s latest batch of companies is embracing AI-generated code like never...

AI on Trial & The Future of AI Search—What You Need to Know 26.02.2025

AI is moving fast, and we’re here to break down the latest game-changing developments. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we dive into some of the biggest stories shaping the future of artificial intelligence. 🔥 OpenAI’s New ChatGPT Agent – OpenAI is rolling out a ChatGPT upgrade designed for deep research. But can it really replace human experts, or is it just a flashy new feature? ( T...

AI Is Powering Sales & Healthcare—Should We Be Concerned? 14.02.2025

Welcome to 4 Guys Talking About AI , the podcast where we break down the latest AI trends, breakthroughs, and debates—no fluff, just real talk. 🎙️ This week, we’re diving into AI in medicine. A recent study found that AI diagnoses patients with 92% accuracy , but surprisingly, doctors using AI assistance performed worse than those without it. Why? Are physicians undervaluing AI predictions, or is...

The AI Arms Race Gets Real: DeepSeek, OpenAI & The Global Security Dilemma 07.02.2025

In Episode 25 of "4 Guys Talking About AI," we dive into the AI upheaval shaking the tech world. DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has rocketed past ChatGPT to claim the top spot as the most downloaded free app on the U.S. iOS App Store. What does this mean for the AI landscape, and why are governments raising red flags over security concerns? We’ll break down how Perplexity AI is deployin...

AI in 2024: The Year of Explosive Innovation & What’s Ahead in 2025 02.01.2025

In this 24th episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we look back on a year of explosive growth, unprecedented adoption, and groundbreaking innovation in artificial intelligence. From the rise of generative video and AI-powered wearables to an arms race between tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, we break down the big themes that defined AI in 2024—and what’s coming next. Topics we cover:...

From Quantum Chips to AI Assistants: Is Technology Making Us Smarter or Lazier? 20.12.2024

In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we explore groundbreaking updates that could redefine technology, creativity, and our understanding of reality. From AI advancements in coding and office tools to the mind-bending possibilities of quantum computing, we’re diving deep into the stories shaping the future of AI. Topics we discuss: •🌐 Google Gemini AI Update : The latest from Google DeepMi...

Claude, ChatGPT, and Amazon: Who’s Leading the AI Race? 13.12.2024

The future of AI is here, and it’s evolving faster than ever! In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we explore the groundbreaking advancements shaping our world—from corporate innovation to creative and even quirky applications of AI. How is Amazon redefining what AI can do? Can AI companions like “AI Jesus” change how we interact with technology? What’s next for tools like Claude and ChatG...

Apple, Facebook, OpenAI: How Tech is Reshaping the Future 28.11.2024

In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we’re diving into some truly groundbreaking stories about AI and its growing role in society and technology. From robots performing surgery to AI tools wasting scammers’ time, we explore the fascinating ways AI is transforming our world. Topics we cover include: Apple’s rumored smart home display and what it could mean for the future of connected living...

Game-Changing AI News: OpenAI Acquires Chat.com, Apple’s Intelligence for All, & Google’s Jarvis 18.11.2024

Welcome to the 20th episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI! This week, we’re diving into an exciting mix of AI advancements, tech updates, and big industry moves. First, we explore OpenAI’s acquisition of Chat.com and what this means for the future of conversational AI. From there, we dive into Apple’s latest AI initiatives, including the rumored “Apple Intelligence” for word processing and the game-c...

Practical AI Tips to Simplify Your Business: How to Talk to ChatGPT and More! 08.11.2024

In this 19th episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI , we explore how AI is quickly becoming a true partner, both at work and in business. We start with Co-Intelligence —a fresh concept suggesting that workers can “befriend” AI tools to boost creativity and productivity. From there, we cover Claude.ai’s latest programming enhancements, designed to make it even more flexible and user-friendly. We also d...

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