AI Today: Hype, Hope, and Hard Truths

In this solo episode, Harrison Painter goes deep into the current state of AI—cutting through the hype, misinformation, and doom-and-gloom predictions. With his co-host Chris Daly away in Lafayette Indiana, Harrison takes the mic solo to discuss the real challenges and opportunities AI presents today. From Tesla’s latest Optimus Robot to Adobe’s game-changing tools, and even the controversial future of work, this episode tackles it all. Get ready for a balanced conversation on where we really are with AI, what’s coming next, and how you can future-proof your career in the age of rapid tech advances. Plus, hear updates from Blazing Academy and learn why AI literacy might just be your biggest advantage moving forward. Don’t miss this episode—AI isn’t waiting, and neither should you!