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Silicon Valley Girl is a weekly AI and technology podcast from Silicon Valley hosted by female founder and angel investor Marina Mogilko, covering practical strategies for career growth, mastering AI tools, entrepreneurship and making money with AI.
For startup founders, professionals and creators who want to stay ahead in the AI era.
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Harvard Professor: What Every MBA Student Now Learns About AI
Using AI every day doesn’t automatically make you better at your job. So how do you use it to build real expertise? In this episode, I talked to Karim R. Lakhani, a Harvard Business School professor whose research with BCG, Procter & Gamble
Claude Engineering Lead: "Stop Using Claude Like It’s 2024"
Felix Rieseberg has led engineering for Claude.ai, Cowork, and Claude Code Desktop at Anthropic. He thinks many of us are still giving AI tasks it has already outgrown. If you’re only asking Claude to summarize emails, what are you missing?
Google’s James Manyika: Who Actually Gets Paid in the AI Economy
James Manyika runs research and labs at Google, and his team recently studied millions of real Gemini conversations to see how people use AI at work. In a typical job, it's only about a fifth of the tasks. I asked him what that means for yo
Brian Chesky: People Who Know What to Build With AI Will Pull Ahead
Brian Chesky built Airbnb into an S&P 500 company, and he says starting a business today is easier than it was 20 years ago. In this episode we go step by step: how Airbnb is becoming AI-native, why chat is the wrong interface for most work
Nobel Economist: Where He Sees The Real Money in AI | Daron Acemoglu
Daron Acemoglu is an MIT economist and a 2024 Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences. He believes some of AI’s biggest business opportunities are being overlooked—but where does he see the real money, and what should you learn to stay valuable
OpenAI Co-Founder: Start Building With AI Before You Feel Ready | Greg Brockman
Greg Brockman co-founded OpenAI and previously served as CTO of Stripe. He believes AI could spark a massive renaissance of entrepreneurship—but what should we actually build when the models keep getting better? In this episode, I show Greg
TOP 10 Highest-Paying Jobs for the next 10 years (and 5 jobs that have NO future)
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects which jobs will grow through 2035, and it rated 831 occupations by how much of the work AI can do or help with. I went through the data to find the careers where demand is growing, what they pay,
$13B Lovable Co-Founder: Build a Profitable AI Product From Scratch in 30 Minutes
Anton Osika runs Lovable, one of the fastest-growing AI companies in the world, and he's done with the words "vibe coding." Vibes work for a demo, but people now run real businesses on Lovable. In this episode we go step by step: how to tur
Superhuman CEO: AI Moved the Career Ladder (Most People Don't See It Yet) | Shishir Mehrotra
Shishir Mehrotra ran product for YouTube, founded Coda, and has sat on Spotify's board for over a decade. He now runs Superhuman, the company behind Grammarly, which 40 million people use every day.In this episode, he reverses the career ad
Top 1% Career Playbook: How to Get Hired in the AI Era
Seven people who run companies employing more than 30,000 people answer the same question: who are you hiring right now? Sal Khan, Yamini Rangan, Aaron Levie, Luana Lopes Lara, Grant Lee, and Conor Grennan get unusually specific about what
Andrew Ng: The Biggest Opportunities in AI Aren't Where You Think
Andrew Ng co-founded Coursera, built the founding team at Google Brain, and has taught roughly 8 million people AI. In this episode, he pushes back on the AI job panic making the rounds this year, walks through the actual math on how much o
Stanford's AI Economist Names the Jobs That Won't Exist in 5 Years | Erik Brynjolfsson
What if the highest-paying jobs today are the ones disappearing first?Erik Brynjolfsson is Stanford's leading AI economist,director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, and one of the most cited voices on how technology reshapes the workfor
Godmother of AI: The Missing Piece of Intelligence LLMs Can't See | Fei-Fei Li
What if the most powerful language models on Earthare missing the one piece that makes intelligence real?Fei-Fei Li is the "Godmother of AI" who built thedataset that made modern artificial intelligencepossible, spent years leading Stanford
$22B Co-Founder: What the Market Predicts for Your Job in 2026 | Luana Lopes Lara
Luana Lopes Lara is the world's youngest self-made woman billionaire, by Forbes' count. In 2018, she co-founded Kalshi, a platform where anyone can look up the odds on things that haven't happened yet. This May, the company raised $1 billio
How to Rank #1 in AI: 5 steps | The Ultimate Guide on GEO
We rebuilt Silicon Valley Girl for GEO. Generative Engine Optimization. Two months ago, if you asked ChatGPT or Perplexity for AI podcast recommendations, the podcast Silicon Valley Girl didn't show up at all. Today we're the 5th most visib
Most Replayed Moment: Ex-Google X Chief Reveals Why College Is Over in 10 Years
What if the smartest thing you could do for your kids in the age of AI is not send them to college? Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer at Google X, where he spent over a decade running business innovations before becoming one of
Stop Disease 5 Years Early: AI + DNA Playbook With 23andMe's Founder Anne Wojcicki
In this episode of the Silicon Valley Girl Podcast, Marina Mogilko sits down with Anne Wojcicki, co-founder and CEO of 23andMe — the genetic testing company that has helped more than 14 million people understand their ancestry and health ri
Stanford's AI Economist: The Next 10 Years Will Be the Best AND the Worst in History | Erik Brynjolfsson
Erik Brynjolfsson is the Stanford economist who has spent 30 years measuring what technology actually does to jobs. He wrote "The Second Machine Age," directs the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, and just published "Canaries in the Coal Mine"
The 3-Year AI Deadline: How to Stay Relevant (2026-2028) | Daniil and David Liberman
Who actually gets access to AI, and does it stay open to everyone or slowly turn into a privilege for a few? Daniil and David Liberman came on to answer that. They're building a decentralized alternative to Big Tech AI. We got into why ever
Khan Academy CEO: How to Re-Skill for the AI Economy in the Next 3 Years | Sal Khan
Sal Khan built Khan Academy into a free education platform used by over 200 million people worldwide. Now he's writing a book called Job Shock, arguing AI could disrupt jobs faster than his own past predictions accounted for. Which jobs are
3 Steps on How to Grow on Linkedin in 2026 | Matt Derella
Matthew Derella runs the ads business at LinkedIn, a platform with over 1 billion professionals. A recent guest on this podcast told me you have two years left to build a personal brand before AI floods the feed. I brought that argument to
The One Thing That Makes Your Content Stand Out in 2026 | Govind Balakrishnan, SVP at Adobe Express
Govind Balakrishnan is the SVP running Adobe Express. He's spent 20 years at Adobe and watched creation move from desktop to mobile to social feeds. We sat down at Cannes to talk about why AI content doesn't get views. His answer: everyone
Musk's Early Investor: The 3 Bets That Will Define AI by 2028 | Steve Jurvetson
Steve Jurvetson has worked with Elon Musk for 29 years and was one of the earliest investors in SpaceX and Tesla, back when space wasn't even a category for venture capital. Today he runs Future Ventures, where he bets on nuclear fusion, ep
Why You Need to Rethink Your Career Now | Richard Socher
📌 Head to https://granola.ai/marina and enter the code MARINA for 3 months off. Richard Socher is the fourth most-cited researcher in the history of natural language processing — he invented the word vectors and prompt engineering that run
Fei-Fei Li: In 10 Years There Will Be Only 2 Kinds of Workers
Dr. Fei-Fei Li created ImageNet — the dataset that triggered the deep learning revolution. Now she runs World Labs, where she just raised $1 billion to teach AI something it still can't do: understand physical space. She was named Time Pers
The 5 Levels of AI-Native: How to Get From Level 1 to Level 5 in 30 days | Peter Yang
Peter Yang spent 10+ years building products at Roblox, Reddit, Amazon (Twitch), and Meta. Then he walked away from a high-paying job at Roblox to go all-in as a solo builder. His newsletter Behind the Craft has 140K+ readers, and his podca
Godmother of Silicon Valley: How to Raise a CEO | Esther Wojcicki
Esther Wojcicki is the "Godmother of Silicon Valley." She raised three daughters: Susan, who ran YouTube; Anne, who founded 23andMe; and Janet, a professor and anthropologist. Her parenting advice got me through the hardest parts of new mot
Grant Lee : From "The Worst Idea" to a $2.1B Company | Gamma
Grant Lee is the co-founder and CEO of Gamma — the $2.1B AI tool that turns one prompt into a finished presentation, now used by 100 million people. We covered: • How Gamma hit $100M in revenue with a team of just 50 — profitably, on only $
Your Next Cofounder Is an AI | Edward Kim, Co-Founder & CTO of Gusto ($10B)
Eddie Kim is the co-founder and CTO of Gusto — the $10B payroll and HR platform that millions of small businesses run on. Gusto just launched Gusto Cofounder — an AI teammate for small businesses: payroll, compliance, and daily ops handled
The 5-Layer System to Make Your Business Run on AI
In 5 years the most valuable companies will run as a closed AI loop — every call, email, and content metric feeding back into one system that acts faster than any human team. In this video I walk through the 5 levels we're building inside m
