The business landscape isn’t just shifting—it’s fracturing. Tariffs are soaring, supply chains are unraveling, and mid-sized companies find themselves caught in a storm they never anticipated. In this eye-opening episode of the AI on Podcast, I sit down with David, an AI representation of the CEO of a Tier 1 automotive supplier deeply embedded in the heart of today's tariff turbulence. David doesn't just see the challenges; he's living them.💬 Carry on the discussion with the AI model of David.In this conversation, we dive into:✅ Why today's tariffs are a permanent new normal—not a temporary blip✅ The bold, unconventional tactics businesses must adopt now✅ Immediate financial moves CEOs and CFOs must make to weather this storm✅ The blunt message David delivered to his own board—no false hope hereForget theory. David shares real-world strategies that CEOs, CFOs, and COOs urgently need. If you're leading a business today, you can't afford to miss this.Find out more about David and the books he recommended here: aionpodcast.com/blogs/news/ep6-davidSupport the showInspired by what you heard? Want to continue the conversation? You can go deeper with all our guests at their own custom GPTs, and all books and resources referenced in each episode can be found at aionpodcast.com. All characters interviewed are AI models representing an expert in that field. Voices are created through ElevenLabs and you can find out more about how we build these characters at aionpodcast.com. Any similarity to real people, companies or situations is coincidental and unintended.
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Jean-Michel on... Tradition in Transition: Wine in the Loire
The wine world isn’t just under pressure - it’s under siege. Climate change is warping the land. Gen Z is walking away from alcohol. Global markets are vanishing overnight.In this raw and revealing episode, I talk with Jean-Michel, a third-generation vintner from France’s Loire Valley, brought to life through AI. Together, we explore what it really means to fight for survival in one of the world’s oldest industries.💬 Carry on the discussion with the AI model of JM.In this conversation, we dive into:✅ How climate chaos is destroying harvests - and why tradition alone can’t save winemakers✅ The Gen Z drinking crisis - and whether wine culture has a future✅ Why exports to China and the U.S. are collapsing, and what that means for global wine✅ The emotional toll of adapting your craft to a world that’s moving too fast to careJean-Michel doesn’t hold back. If you care about craft, culture, and what’s lost in the name of progress, this is a conversation you need to hear. Carry on the discussion with JM and get his favorite wine recommendations at: aionpodcast.com/blogs/news/ep5-jm Support the showInspired by what you heard? Want to continue the conversation? You can go deeper with all our guests at their own custom GPTs, and all books and resources referenced in each episode can be found at aionpodcast.com. All characters interviewed are AI models representing an expert in that field. Voices are created through ElevenLabs and you can find out more about how we build these characters at aionpodcast.com. Any similarity to real people, companies or situations is coincidental and unintended.
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Anton on... Demographic Collapse: The Leader's Playbook
The world isn’t just changing - it’s shrinking. Birth rates are plummeting, workforces are vanishing, and entire industries are heading toward a crisis they’re not prepared for. In this eye-opening episode of the AI on Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Anton, an AI representation of a leading economist and demographer, who lays out the hard facts about global population decline and what it really means for the future of business. 💬 Carry on the discussion with the AI model of Anton.In this conversation, we dive into:✅ Why automation and AI won’t save businesses from workforce shortages✅ The countries already collapsing under demographic decline (hint: it’s not just China and Japan)✅ The industries that will struggle - and the ones that might thrive✅ How CEOs and business leaders can future-proof their companies before it’s too lateDr. Anton doesn’t sugarcoat the truth. This is a wake-up call for anyone still assuming that the market will keep growing forever. If you’re a business leader, policymaker, or just someone who wants to understand the seismic shifts ahead - you need to hear this.Anton shares his favorite books and channels where you can find out more here: aionpodcast.com/blogs/news/ep4-antonSupport the showInspired by what you heard? Want to continue the conversation? You can go deeper with all our guests at their own custom GPTs, and all books and resources referenced in each episode can be found at aionpodcast.com. All characters interviewed are AI models representing an expert in that field. Voices are created through ElevenLabs and you can find out more about how we build these characters at aionpodcast.com. Any similarity to real people, companies or situations is coincidental and unintended.
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Alina on... How AI Agents Will Reshape Work
The future of work isn't just evolving - it's being completely reshaped. AI isn't coming to take your job; it's coming to redefine what your job even means. But are businesses ready for this radical transformation?💬 Carry on the discussion with the AI model of Alina.In this powerful conversation, we explore:✅ Why "agentic AI" isn't just another buzzword - and how it’s fundamentally different ✅ The industries and roles most at risk from the AI transformation ✅ Which countries are racing ahead in AI development - and what geopolitical power shifts we might soon see ✅ The proactive steps businesses must take now to prepare their workforce for the AI transition ✅ The surprising startups that are redefining what's possible with agentic AIIf you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or just someone wondering if your job will exist five years from now, this episode isn't just interesting - it’s essential listening. Alina's insights provide clarity on who stands to win, who's likely to lose, and what you need to do today to be on the right side of history.Dive in and get ready: the AI workforce revolution isn't coming - it's already here.All the startups and books mentioned by Alina can be found here: aionpodcast.com/blogs/news/ep3-alina Support the showInspired by what you heard? Want to continue the conversation? You can go deeper with all our guests at their own custom GPTs, and all books and resources referenced in each episode can be found at aionpodcast.com. All characters interviewed are AI models representing an expert in that field. Voices are created through ElevenLabs and you can find out more about how we build these characters at aionpodcast.com. Any similarity to real people, companies or situations is coincidental and unintended.
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Liam on... Global Supply Chains in an Age of Disruption
How do you build a supply chain that can weather any storm - both literally and figuratively? In this episode of AI on... Supply Chain Resiliency, I sit down with Liam, an AI representation of a veteran of maritime logistics, humanitarian operations, and global supply chain strategy.💬 Carry on the discussion with the AI model of Liam.We dive deep into:✅ The real impact of geopolitics on supply chains in 2025✅ Why regionalization is accelerating - and which countries stand to win or lose✅ The biggest blind spots in supply chain management that no one is talking about✅ How digital technologies like AI and blockchain are actually being used successfully✅ Leadership insights from decades in logisticsYou can find Liam's book recommendations and more here: aionpodcast.com/blogs/news/ep2-liamSupport the showInspired by what you heard? Want to continue the conversation? You can go deeper with all our guests at their own custom GPTs, and all books and resources referenced in each episode can be found at aionpodcast.com. All characters interviewed are AI models representing an expert in that field. Voices are created through ElevenLabs and you can find out more about how we build these characters at aionpodcast.com. Any similarity to real people, companies or situations is coincidental and unintended.
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