Imagine AI Podcast

Generative AI can unlock transformational growth—but unchecked, it introduces five critical risks every business must address: cybersecurity, compliance, customer/vendor relationships, legal/ethical obligations, and privacy. Sheryl Savage, General Counsel at Positron AI, lays out a practical, business-first approach to adopting AI responsibly. From automating workflows to reducing legal costs by 7...

In this presentation, Chris Madden, Co-Founder and Podcast host of the Imagine AI Live, discusses the importance of attention in the digital age, sharing his journey from teaching to content creation working with some of the biggest podcasts and generating over 1 billion views. He highlights how he leveraged AI technology to enhance content production, including voice cloning, and emphasizes the s...

AI avatars and instant video translation are transforming global communication. Nick Warner of Heygen demonstrates how brands like Klarna, Trivago, and Tomorrow IO deliver personalized, multilingual videos at unprecedented speed — plus actionable strategies to scale, localize, and future-proof your brand, all at Imagine AI Live 25 in Las Vegas.

Nathan Labenz (Founder of Waymark and host of The Cognitive Revolution) reveals how to build enterprise-grade AI agents that are reliable, scalable, and safe. He shares a blueprint for automation systems that don’t just run — they think, adapt, and earn human trust. From architecture to real-world deployment, this session dives deep into the next wave of intelligent systems redefining enterprise p...

Join Michael Moe, founder of GSV, as he reveals how AI’s “time divident” is accelerating entrepreneurship and business innovation - all in his presentation at Imagine AI Live 25 at Fontainebleau, Las Vegas. Discover the Five P’s—People, Product, Potential, Predictability, and Purpose—that separate the stars of tomorrow from the rest. Packed with frameworks, real-world examples, and actionable insi...

Dan Siroker, CEO of Limitless AI, reveals the future of personalized AI and mind emulation at Imagine AI Live 25 in Las Vegas. Discover how wearable AI can augment your memory, improve productivity, and even pave the way for digital versions of ourselves. This session explores real-world applications today and the audacious vision of preserving human consciousness for the future.

Join Daniel Cohen Dumani, founder and CEO of Experio Labs, as he reveals how knowledge graphs and Graph-RAG - an AI method that organizes information by understanding the relationships between data points - are transforming fragmented data into precise, explainable insights. Learn why traditional AI search often fails and discover actionable frameworks to implement AI-driven organizational memory...

CoreWeave just announced its acquisition of OpenPipe — a pivotal moment for reinforcement learning and reliable AI agents. Let’s take a step back and watch Kyle Corbitt, Co-founder and CEO of OpenPipe, talk about how reinforcement learning turns prototypes into production-ready systems. In this exclusive Imagine AI Live 25 talk, Kyle explains the “why, when, and how” of RL, walks through a case st...

Renee Jackson, co-founder of Dispute AI, joins host Chris Madden on the Imagine AI Live Podcast to share how her startup is transforming dispute resolution. Instead of costly lawyers and drawn-out court battles, Dispute AI offers an AI-led platform where individuals and businesses can generate professional demand letters, participate in AI mediation, and resolve conflicts faster and more affordabl...

In this episode of the Imagine AI Live Podcast, host Chris Madden welcomes back Jonathan Gilmore, CEO of Deep Flow, to discuss the company’s evolution from concept to venture-backed startup. Jonathan shares how Deep Flow is redefining human-AI collaboration through its “process as a product” model, helping organizations map and delegate workflows between people and AI. He highlights their focus on...

In this Imagine AI Live 25 pop-up podcast, recorded at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, host Chris Madden speaks with Theresa Kennedy and Michael Evans of the Black History Foundation. They introduce their work on Black History GPT, an AI model designed to provide de-biased historical information, using a unique decentralized process for data vetting through researchers and community voting. The di...

The Ad Legends app - co-founded by industry veterans Dave Metcalf. Steve Metcalf, Vince Cook and Cheryl Berman - is an AI-driven tool that mimics the creative process of a full-service ad agency, but in minutes rather than months. It was born from a conversation about the advertising industry’s slow adoption of AI, and the idea of building an app that could act like an agency. The platform is desi...

Sully AI is on a mission to radically reduce physician burnout and improve healthcare outcomes with agentic AI tools—and Bhargav Patel is leading the charge. In this episode of the Imagine AI Live Podcast, host Chris Madden talks with Bhargav about how Sully AI saves doctors nearly 3 hours a day by eliminating administrative and documentation overload. Bhargav breaks down the massive inefficiencie...

Imagine AI Live 2025 wasn’t just a conference — it was a full-stack experiment in how AI can transform events, communities, and creation itself. In this episode, Imagine AI co-founder Steve Metcalf joins Chris Madden to reflect on the evolution of the conference and its uniquely human energy. From vibe-coded websites to networking apps built in hours using agents, Steve gives a behind-the-scenes l...

Zara Safsovski is a medical doctor, technologist, and startup founder who’s seen the full spectrum of AI—both its transformative power and its cultural resistance. In this powerful conversation at Imagine AI Live 25, Zara shares her journey building an AI healthcare startup, the intense pushback she received from clinicians, and why she remains relentlessly optimistic about AI’s role in saving liv...

In this episode of the Imagine AI Live Podcast, host Chris Madden sits down with special guest Yung Spielburg, the audio genius behind theme songs for podcasts like All-In and Acquired. Recorded live at Imagine AI Live 25 in Las Vegas, Yung Spielburg dives deep into his creative process, the evolving role of AI in music production, and his innovative new software company, "I Am Choir." Yung Spielb...

In this episode of the Imagine AI Live Podcast, we sit down with Sheryl Savage, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of Positron AI—a Nevada-based startup building energy-efficient hardware for AI inference applications. Sheryl shares how Positron’s custom silicon chips are enabling faster, more cost-effective AI processing—ideal for agentic AI, virtual assistants, and large-scale inference use c...

What happens when you combine the power of AI with a fierce drive to make it accessible to everyone? You get Jessa—an AI automation educator and YouTuber who's turning tech anxiety into tech empowerment. In this live conversation from Imagine AI Live 25, Jessa shares her journey from feeling overwhelmed by AI to becoming a workshop queen with standing-room-only sessions. She opens up about the emo...

Toby Madden, retired Federal Reserve economist and lifelong entrepreneur, joins the Imagine AI Live Podcast for a deep dive into how artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the economy, the labor force, and even how we educate the next generation. Recorded live at Imagine AI Live 25, Toby brings decades of macroeconomic insight into the AI conversation—offering sharp takes on univers...

In this pop-up podcast episode from Imagine AI Live 2025, Chris Madden sits down with Navin Jenovathas, Head of Revenue at Expertise AI (formerly Chatsimple). They dive deep into how the company is reinventing inbound sales using contextual AI, de-anonymizing web traffic, and creating custom conversational journeys based on user intent and role. Navin breaks down how Expertise AI helps companies t...

In this episode of the Imagine AI Podcast, Chris Madden is joined by Jason Cohen, a pioneer in AI and synthetic data, to delve into the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. They explore the efficiency and applications of synthetic data versus traditional data in AI training, emphasizing how synthetic data can address biases in large language models. Jason shares insights into his entrepr...

In this episode of the Imagine AI Live Podcast, host Cherenique Chase sits down with Warren Werbitt—better known as “The Print Whisperer.” A passionate voice in the print industry, Warren is on a mission to modernize legacy sectors with the power of AI. Warren shares how AI is revolutionizing print operations—from automating pre-press tasks to transforming internal workflows. But beyond business,...

Daniele Bernardi, CEO and Co-Founder of Toolhouse, joins Chris Madden live at Imagine AI Live 2025 to talk about how his company is radically simplifying AI agent deployment. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by building with inference, RAG, memory, and hosting tools from scratch — this episode is for you. Daniele breaks down how Toolhouse acts as the “Toyota of AI” — giving developers a full-stack...

In this episode of the Imagine AI Live Podcast, futurist and author Mike Johns joins Chris Madden live in Las Vegas to explore what the next five years of work and creativity look like in an AI-powered world. Mike discusses his upcoming book Death of a Job, which predicts a major global shift in how we view employment, entrepreneurship, and value. From the rise of the creator economy to the urgent...

In this episode of the Imagine AI Live Podcast, host Chris Madden sits down with Kiri Margaros, solo founder of NoSpoon Studios and former Luma AI creator program lead. Kiri shares her journey from building in VR and Unity to managing 1,500 creators at Luma to launching her own AI-powered content creation platform—entirely solo. Kiri explains how NoSpoon leverages video models like Luma’s Ray 2 an...