June 18, 2025 • 68 mins
In this episode of The AI CEO Podcast, Seema Alexander—AI strategist, business futurist, and co-founder of Virgent AI—sits down with Rob Richardson, founder of Disruption Now and MidwestCon, to explore what true leadership looks like when AI knows more than you do.
🧠 Topics Covered:
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Why clarity—not knowledge—is the new differentiator
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What "artistic intelligence" means in an AI world
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The role of AI in government (real case study!)
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How CEOs should balance automation vs. people
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Why trust—not tools—is your most critical asset
💡 "If you're reading this in 3 years, it's already too late." —Rob
Whether you're an AI-curious founder or already building AI-first orgs, this episode will reshape how you lead, hire, and build in the era of autonomous intelligence.
🎙️ Hosted by Seema Alexander
Founder of Virgent AI | Host of The AI CEO Podcast | AI Keynote Speaker & Workshop Host I Strategic Growth Advisor to Founders & Mid-Market CEOs
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🔗 MidwestCon: https://midwestcon.com
🌐 Learn more about Virgent AI: https://virgent.ai
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