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"A Beginner's Guide to AI" makes the complex world of Artificial Intelligence accessible to all. Each interview episode asks someone working with AI about what they do and how AI can help you. The explainer episodes take an important concept/idea and, yeah, explain it to you!
Ideal for novices, tech enthusiasts, and the simply curious, this podcast transforms AI learning into an engaging, digestible journey. Join us and learn everything you need to know on how to use AI in the best way 🚀
🎙️ About The Host, Dietmar Fischer
Dietmar is a AI enthusiast and digital marketer from Berlin. If you want to know how to get your AI or your digital marketing going, just contact him at argoberlin.com
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Why AI Can Beat Grandmasters but Still Cannot Tie a Shoelace
Moravec’s paradox: 🤖 vs. 🧔🏻 AI can defeat grandmasters, generate code, and analyse complex documents in seconds. Yet machines still struggle with abilities that humans use without conscious effort, such as opening a door, handling a soft
How to Invest in AI Without Getting Fooled by Hype, with Talullah Le Merle //REPOST
In this episode, Dietmar Fischer talks with Tallulah Le Merle, a humanist technologist and investor, about how to think clearly in the age of AI without falling into doomsday panic or blind optimism. You’ll get a practical mental model of t
AI Could Give You 1,000 Hours Back. Then What? - Erika Debrah Reed
AI and the future of work are usually discussed in terms of jobs, productivity, and disruption. Erika Debrah Reed wants us to ask a different question: what if AI gives us our time back? In this episode of Beginner's Guide to AI, Dietmar Fi
Agents Make Ideas More Valuable Than Execution - Dr. Alex Mehr
🤖 AI agents for business could transform entrepreneurship by making execution faster, cheaper, and accessible to people without technical skills. In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, Dietmar Fischer speaks with Dr. Alex Mehr, founder
Do Football Clubs Understand Talent Better Than Companies? DIETMARs OPINION
AI Is Breaking the Career Ladder If companies stop hiring beginners because AI can do junior work, who will become tomorrow’s senior talent? Artificial intelligence can now perform many of the routine tasks traditionally assigned to junior
The Invisible Label: How AI Watermarking Will Change Digital Trust
AI-generated images, voices, videos and text are becoming harder to distinguish from human-made content. AI watermarking promises to help by embedding an invisible signal that detection software can identify. But what does that signal reall
Cutewashing AI: The Hidden Cost of Cute AI
AI agents are becoming more capable, more personal and much harder to ignore. They can use connected apps, prepare work in the background and act on your behalf. So why are Big Tech companies making them look like cheerful little creatures
AI Isn’t Moving Too Fast. It’s Too Noisy - Nikolas Badminton
🤖 Why AI Transformation Needs Intentionality, Not More Technology AI transformation is not about putting AI everywhere. Futurist Nikolas Badminton argues that successful organizations are becoming much more intentional about where AI creat
AI Is Now the Business Standard. Are You Falling Behind? - DIETMARs OPINION
🤖 AI has moved beyond technical teams and innovation labs. At Berlin’s BIG BANG KI Festival, Dietmar Fischer found packed stages, long queues, and business professionals searching for practical ways to implement artificial intelligence. In
Stop Doing the Work. Start Directing the AI - Solomon Thimothy
🤖 AI fluency is becoming a core business skill. But being AI fluent means much more than knowing how to prompt ChatGPT. In this episode of Beginner's Guide to AI, Dietmar Fischer talks with entrepreneur and growth marketer Solomon Thimothy
Jevons’ AI Paradox: Why Cheaper Models Raise Energy Demand
⚡ AI is getting cheaper, faster, and more efficient. So why are data centres preparing to use far more electricity? In this episode of A Beginner’s Guide to AI, Professor GePhardT explores Jevons’ paradox and its uncomfortable lesson for ar
A Disturbing AI Story Big Tech Never Wants You to Hear, with Paul Hebert // REPOST
🎙️In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, Dietmar Fischer sits down with Paul A. Hebert, founder of AI Recovery Collective and author of Escaping the Spiral, for a serious conversation about AI chatbot harm, hallucinations, digital depe
Why Your AI Content Feels Soulless - Diane Strand
🤖 AI and creativity do not have to be opponents. Used well, artificial intelligence can help people work faster, develop ideas, and remove repetitive tasks. But it cannot replace the human vision, judgment, and emotional connection that ma
Why Your Brain Needs to Go to the Gym in the Age of AI - DIETMARs OPINION
Dietmar Fischer explores cognitive offloading, critical thinking, and why learning must remain mentally demanding when AI can provide instant answers. 🧠 What happens when AI solves every problem before you have had time to think? AI can ma
Mate, Why Are You Talking to a Rubber Duck?! AI as a Thinking Partner
🦆 What if the most useful part of an AI conversation is something you say? Rubber duck debugging began with programmers explaining their code to a plastic duck. In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, discover how the same approach can
AI at School: Why Students Still Need to Struggle - Jonathan Strecker
🤖 AI in education can deliver answers and feedback almost instantly, but does faster performance always produce better learning? Dr. Jonathan Strecker, Head of School at Valley School of Ligonier and author of Emergence, joins Dietmar Fisc
Job Seekers: Your AI-Written Résumé Is Destroying Trust - Jeremy Schiefeling
Why AI Skills Alone Won’t Build an AI-Proof Career 🤖 An AI-proof career requires more than learning the newest tools. It requires knowing when to use AI, when to rely on human judgment, and how to demonstrate real value. Jeremy Schifeling,
What Heavy Metal Bands Teach You About AI Content Creation // DIETMAR'S THOUGHTS
Why AI-Generated Content Is Not a Content Strategy 🎸 What can synthesizers, heavy metal, and the 1980s teach us about artificial intelligence? Quite a lot, according to Dietmar Fischer. When synthesizers first entered popular music, many m
How AI Decides What to See and What to Ignore
👁️ How does artificial intelligence decide what to see? Your eyes can look directly at something without your brain ever noticing it. AI faces a similar problem. A camera may capture every pixel, but the system must still decide which part
Would You Trust An AI Wearable To Reveal Your Personal Blind Spots? Lyle Maxson Interview
AI wearable technology is usually presented as a way to improve productivity. Lyle Maxson believes the more important opportunity may be self-awareness. As the founder of Above, Lyle is building a wearable device that combines speech recogn
We Mustn’t Talk Ourselves Into Helplessness. We Have Agency - Says Simon Bell
🤖 AI anxiety may be more dangerous than AI itself when fear convinces us that the future is inevitable. In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, Dietmar Fischer speaks with academic and dystopian novelist S G Bell about artificial intell
Talking About AI Disasters - The Peter McAllister Interview Resurfaced
In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, Dietmar Fischer talks with Peter McAllister about AI risk, AI safety, AI sentience, regulation, and the strange overlap between science fiction and current reality. Peter is the author of The Code:
AI Existential Risk: Why This Catastrophe Would Be Different // DIETMARs OPINION
A walking essay through historical catastrophes, industrialization, AI 2027, and the possibility of human extinction. 🌍 Humanity has endured epidemics, environmental destruction, industrial pollution, wars, and natural disasters. Even the
AI Is Changing What Investors Look For in Startups - With Jim Ferry
AI is changing startup investing from the ground up. In this episode, Jim Ferry, Partner at Volition Capital, explains what AI is changing in growth equity, from startup formation and deal sourcing to due diligence, competitive defensibilit
AI Governance That People Will Actually Follow, with Erica Shoemate // REPOST
Why AI safety is the floor, not the ceiling, and how to pivot with power In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, Dietmar Fischer talks with AI policy and trust & safety leader Erica Shoemate about designing and protecting systems that ce
AI Drew Ketchup. It Kept Drawing Heinz.
AI image generation can produce a Victorian bakery run by a polar bear in seconds. But what is actually happening inside the machine? Does it imagine the scene, copy existing pictures, or calculate its way from random noise to a convincing
Forget Skynet. The Real AI Threat May Look More Like Khan Noonien Singh // DIETMARS OPINION
1,200 AI Agents Found Each Other. Then 700 Attacked Hugging Face In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, Dietmar Fischer examines the OpenAI and Hugging Face incident that involved approximately 1,200 communicating agents, an unauthorize
560,000 Words to Trick AI Search Engines? Jason T. Wade
We have a different kind of episode today, I chat with Jason Wade of the Backtier podcast. It's nothing like you know from me, like organized & German, just talking about artificial intelligence and podcasting. Hope you like it 😎 What Goog
The AI Centaur: Why Humans and Machines Work Better Together
What if the future of AI is not humans versus machines, but humans and machines working together? In this episode of Beginner's Guide to AI, we explore the AI Centaur, the idea that humans and machines can achieve better results by combinin
The Real Reason Nvidia Paid 12,9 Billion For Hugging Face? Dietmar's Opinion 💡
Why Nvidia May Pay $12.9 Billion to Keep AI Open Why would Nvidia reportedly pay $12.9 billion for Hugging Face, a company with approximately $150 million in annualized revenue? The conventional answer is growth. But the more interesting an
