The Jaeden Schafer Podcast

The Jaeden Schafer Podcast

On The Jaeden Schafer Podcast, we explore the biggest stories shaping technology, startups, and the creator economy, breaking down what actually matters and why. I share clear, no-hype analysis on AI, business, and emerging trends, connecting the dots between headlines and the future they’re building. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Profitability Insights from AI Technologies

May 27, 2026 • 13 mins
In this episode, we explore the critical insights around measuring the return on investment (ROI) of AI technologies in business. Discover why simply implementing AI isn't enough, as we discuss the importance of rethinking productivity, innovation, and the overall impact on how people work within organizations.


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00:00 Introduction to AI Shows
00:55 ROI in AI Context
01:55 Measuring ROI Effectively
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Uber's AI Spending, the Pope on AI, TikTok and Universal's AI Music Deal

May 26, 2026 • 18 mins
In this episode, we explore Uber's struggles with justifying its substantial AI spending and the challenges companies face in measuring ROI. We also discuss a recent report highlighting enterprise AI adoption, the Pope's perspective on technology, and the evolving landscape of AI in music licensing.


Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:49 Uber's AI Spending Issue
05:59 Pope's AI Document Overview
12:09 Enterprise A...

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Inspiring Discussions on AI Interaction Models

May 25, 2026 • 13 mins
In this episode, we discuss Thinking Machines Lab’s latest announcement, Interaction Models, a new approach for making AI collaborate more naturally with people. We also look at why its upcoming limited research preview matters and how it could shape the next wave of real-time AI products.

 
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Is the AI Market Worth $26.5 Trillion?

May 22, 2026 • 12 mins
In this episode, we explore OpenAI's recent hiring of a crisis veteran to improve its public perception and the implications of a proposed AI testing executive order that was ultimately canceled. We'll also discuss SpaceX's revelation of a massive AI market opportunity, Google's strategic shifts, and the literary world's struggle with AI-generated works amidst a notable prize scandal.


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00:00 OpenAI's Public Im...

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Exploring Trends: AI, SpaceX, and Politics

May 21, 2026 • 17 mins
In this episode, we examine SpaceX's $2.8 billion investment in gas turbines for XAI data centers, while discussing the implications of ongoing legal challenges. We also explore Google's new AI agent ecosystem, Trump's delay on AI security orders, and the astonishing fundraising success of Hark.


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00:00 SpaceX's Gas Turbine Investment
02:01 Google's AI Agent Ecosystem
09:11 Trump Delays AI Security Orders...

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OpenAI and SpaceX are Racing to IPO First

May 20, 2026 • 18 mins
In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's impending IPO, potential implications on the tech market, and the impressive growth of Google AI's user base. We also explore the recent advancements in music generation from Stability AI and the latest in AI-driven job restructuring at major companies like Intuit and Meta.


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00:00 OpenAI IPO Update
00:11 Google AI Milestones
00:35 Stability AI's Audio Innovation
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Examining the Investment in Smart Glasses

May 18, 2026 • 15 mins
In this episode, I talk about Meta and Andrel's collaboration on augmented reality glasses for the U.S. Army, and cover the challenges faced by bug bounty programs inundated with AI-generated submissions. Additionally, we examine the massive merger between NextEra and Dominion and how AI is reshaping the energy sector.


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00:00 Introduction
02:00 Viral LinkedIn Post
05:14 Meta and Andrel's AI Glasses
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ChatGPT's in Your Bank, Google Spams the GEO Industry, Brockman Takes OpenAI Product

May 15, 2026 • 19 mins

On the show OpenAI named Greg Brockman product chief on May 15 and merged ChatGPT, Codex, and the developer API into a single team, Thibault Sottiaux runs the unified product, Nick Turley pivots to enterprise, and an IPO filing is coming later this year. And much, much, much, more. 

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Anthropic + Gates Give $200M to Healthcare | Cerebras IPO Doubles

May 14, 2026 • 14 mins
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Claude for Small Business ships | Altman Testifies He's 'truthful'

May 13, 2026 • 14 mins
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Amazon Devs "tokenmaxxing", SpaceX & Google Collab, Anthropic Legal Fight

May 12, 2026 • 17 mins

Amazon developers are “tokenmaxxing” as AI coding tools reshape how software gets built, while SpaceX and Google team up in a major collaboration with big implications for connectivity and AI infrastructure. Plus, Anthropic faces a growing legal fight that could shape the future of how AI companies train, deploy, and defend their models.

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Google Stops AI Exploit, Nadella Testifies, OpenAI's New $4B Unit

May 11, 2026 • 16 mins
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Anthropic Aiming for $1 Trillion Valuation

May 8, 2026 • 14 mins
In this episode, we discuss Anthropic's ambitious plans for a $1 trillion valuation amidst significant shifts in the tech industry, including job cuts at Cloudflare and Apple's development of AI-integrated AirPods. We also explore the latest revelations from the Sam Altman vs. Elon Musk lawsuit, detailing Microsoft's strategic investments in OpenAI and the ensuing drama from Altman's ousting.


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00:00 Introducti...

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Claude 'Dreaming' Unpacked: Anthropic's Latest

May 7, 2026 • 15 mins
In this episode, we explore Anthropic's latest advancements, including Claude's new dreaming feature for self-improvement and significant cloud computing partnerships with Google and SpaceX. We also discuss the urgent security concerns raised by Red Access regarding apps leaking sensitive data and Google's decision to shut down Project Mariner.


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00:00 Introduction
01:59 Anthropic's Dreaming Feature
06:00...

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GPT 5.5: Insights from the Launch

May 6, 2026 • 11 mins
In this episode, we explore the latest updates from OpenAI, including the release of GPT 5.5 and their new self-serve ads manager for U.S. advertisers. We also discuss Apple's decision to open Siri to various AI models and the implications of Chrome downloading a large Gemini model without user consent.

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00:00 OpenAI's New Developments
00:55 Apple Opens Up Siri
02:05 Chrome's Controversial Download
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Cerebras IPO: Anticipating Market Reactions

May 5, 2026 • 21 mins
In this episode, we discuss Anthropic's latest developments, including the launch of 10 prebuilt finance agents and full Microsoft 365 integrations. We also cover Google's DeepMind staff unionizing, PayPal's AI-driven layoffs, and a recent Harvard study highlighting OpenAI's O1 model's performance against ER doctors.


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00:00 Introduction
00:17 Anthropic's Finance Agents Launch
06:02 DeepMind Union Vote

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Exploring the AI Investment Landscape

May 4, 2026 • 19 mins
In this episode, we explore the investment landscape of AI through OpenAI and Anthropic's recent deals. Join us for a deep dive into this pressing topic.


Chapters
00:00 Introduction to AI Deals
01:59 Greg Brockman's AI Insights
04:19 Launch of Humane's AI System
07:20 Morgan Stanley's Spending Forecast
12:41 OpenAI and Anthropic's Strategies
16:38 Conclusion and Future Predictions


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Anthropic to Raise at $900B, Musk Admits Grok Was Trained on OpenAI, Gemini Hits 4M Cars

May 1, 2026 • 12 mins
In this episode, we explore the Pentagon's decision to exclude Anthropic from its classified network while welcoming other key AI companies. We also discuss Anthropic's new cloud security features, the implications of Elon Musk's recent trial statements, and Google's Gemini rollout in millions of vehicles.


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00:00 Pentagon's AI Company List
02:14 Gemini in GM Cars
04:29 Anthropic's Cloud Security
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Musk vs. Altman Trial: Inside Day 3

April 29, 2026 • 14 mins
In this episode, we explore critical insights from day three of the Musk-Altman trial. Additionally, we discuss the ramifications of Stanford’s transparency issues.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The OpenAI Leadership Dilemma

April 28, 2026 • 21 mins
In this episode, we contemplate the leadership dilemma involving Sam Altman and OpenAI's CFO. We also explore the EU's pause on the AI Act amid the controversies within Google regarding military partnerships.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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