Curt Robbins

AI for Career Success

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AI for Career Success is a podcast from information architect and senior technical writer Curt Robbins that explores the role of artificial intelligence in our jobs and careers. This podcast investigates many important topics related to AI, including job security, national defense, ethics and bias, technical underpinnings, consumer behavior, marketing and sales, entertainment, and healthcare. The AI for Career Success podcast helps competitive professionals understand and embrace AI for a wide range of goals, with a focus on career advancement, getting ahead, and not being left behind.

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Curt Robbins

Episodes

DeepSeek's New AI Training Method Could be Disruptive 05.01.2026 9:49

Welcome to episode 164 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a January 2 article from ZDNET entitled "How DeepSeek's New Way to Train Advanced AI Models Could Disrupt Everything—Agai...

Raj Sarkar Article Review: I Thought I Understood AI. I Didn't. 04.01.2026 8:25

Welcome to episode 163 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a thought-provoking article by leading CMO and ex-Googler Raj Sarkar from CloudBees in New York City. They review Sarkar's Jan...

Dr. Liz Gerber Article Review: The AI Paradox 04.01.2026 9:46

Welcome to episode 162 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a thought-provoking article by Dr. Liz Gerber, a founder and Northwestern University professor from Chicago, called "The AI P...

Amy Neumann Article Review: How Will AI Impact Your Job & Daily Life? 03.01.2026 8:52

Welcome to episode 161 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a great article by Amy Neumann, a Ph. D. candidate from Cleveland who focuses on AI and human creativity. Neumann explores how art...

Bob Hutchins Article Review: The Skills Worth Losing to AI 03.01.2026 8:06

Welcome to episode 160 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a thought-provoking article by Bob Hutchins entitled "The Skills Worth Losing" that was published on LinkedIn on October...

Basil Puglisi Article Review: Mapping the Voices Defining AI's Direction 02.01.2026 11:44

Welcome to episode 159 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack an insightful article by Basil Puglisi that examines twenty-two influential figures currently dictating the trajectory and ethical...

OpenAI Reorganizes to Focus on Audio 02.01.2026 9:12

Welcome to episode 158 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack the recent media hype surrounding how major technology companies and startups are pivoting toward audio-centric hardware to replac...

Jessica Talisman Article Review: The Death of Dialog 02.01.2026 9:01

Welcome to episode 157 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a recent article by Jessica Talisman, a taxonomy and ontology expert from Santa Cruz, California, entitled "The Death of Dial...

Aytekin Tank Article Review: How to Make AI Check its Own Work 01.01.2026 9:41

Welcome to episode 156 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a recent article by founder and CEO of Jotform Aytekin Tank entitled "How to Make AI Check its Own Work Before it Reaches Cus...

Cris Ippolite Article Review: AI Predictions for 2026 31.12.2025 10:02

Welcome to episode 155 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a recent article by iSolutionsAI CEO and Director of AI Cris Ippolite entitled "AI Predictions for 2026." The Ippolite article out...

Perplexity at Work Guide Review 31.12.2025 8:16

Welcome to episode 154 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack the Perplexity at Work Guide. This document serves as a comprehensive manual for using Perplexity AI to enhance professional effic...

Demand for AI Chips is Red Hot 31.12.2025 9:53

Welcome to episode 153 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. The semiconductor industry is currently experiencing a historic period of growth, with record-breaking sales in 2025 and even higher expectations for 2026 driven by unprecedent...

Sam Altman: OpenAI’s Survival Strategy Against Google’s Dominance 31.12.2025 8:14

Welcome to episode 152 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a recent interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who acknowledges that Google remains a formidable and potentially overwhelming comp...

Anthropic Academy: Understanding AI Sycophancy 24.12.2025 8:23

Welcome to episode 151 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a December 18 video by Anthropic Academy regarding AI sycophancy that explores the phenomenon, where AI models prioritize user app...

Elsa Sklavounou Article Review: No Manners—GPT & the Devil's Advocate 23.12.2025 8:15

Welcome to episode 150 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a December 23 article by AI thought leader Elsa Sklavounou, Vice President of AI Alliances & Global Partnerships at RWS Group,...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Interview (Dec. 3) 23.12.2025 10:26

Welcome to episode 149 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a December 3 interview with NVidia CEO Jensen Huang regarding America's AI competitiveness and how it lags behind China with respe...

Amy Daali Article Review: When AI Remembers More About You Than You Do 23.12.2025 9:10

Welcome to episode 148 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a December 5 article by Amy Daali, Ph. D., an engineer and AI thought leader, entitled "What Happens When AI Remembers More A...

Googe's AI Power Play 23.12.2025 6:36

Welcome to episode 147 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack the news that Google's parent company, Alphabet, is purchasing an energy company for $5 billion to power its AI. In a signific...

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis Interview (Dec. 16) 23.12.2025 11:00

Welcome to episode 146 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a December 16, 2025 interview with Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. Hassabis discusses the transition from large language model...

Instacart Kills Its AI Pricing Tool 23.12.2025 10:02

Welcome to episode 145 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack the news that Instacart has officially discontinued its AI-powered Eversight pricing tool following intense backlash from governme...

AI Pioneer Yann LeCun Launches $4 Billion Startup 22.12.2025 9:16

Welcome to episode 144 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack the recent news that renowned artificial intelligence pioneer Yann LeCun has officially announced the launch of a new company call...

What Sam Altman Doesn't Want You to Know 22.12.2025 10:15

Welcome to episode 143 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a December 19 video entitled "What Sam Altman Doesn't Want You to Know" from Sean Morrow and YouTube channel More Pe...

Curt Robbins Article Review: The Global AI Race: America vs. China 15.12.2025 9:15

Welcome to episode 142 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a December 14 article entitled "The Global AI Race: America vs. China" from show producer Curt Robbins. This episode focuses on a...

Curt Robbins Article Review: Nationwide Backlash Against Trump's AI EO 14.12.2025 10:43

Welcome to episode 141 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a December 13 article entitled "Nationwide Backlash Against Trump's AI Executive Order" from show producer Curt Robbins. This epis...

Mark Standen Article Review: Humanoids—Hype or Next Industrial Revolution? 13.12.2025 9:32

Welcome to episode 140 of the AI for Career Success podcast from Curt Robbins. This educational content is designed to give working professionals who leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and productivity a competitive edge. In this episode, hosts Daphne and Fred unpack a November 18 article entitled "Humanoids: Hype or the Next Industrial Revolution?" from Mark Standen, a British AI tale...