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4 Guys Talking About AI

4 Guys Talking About AI

Von: Andy Steuer Neal Polachek Greg Sterling and John Girard
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"4 Guys Talking About AI” is a podcast that breaks down the latest AI news, tools, and ethical debates, from ChatGPT to AI companions to the future of work, served up with humor and hot takes.

Join four industry pros as they explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. Each episode delivers fresh insights, expert opinions, and in-depth discussions on the future of AI. Tune in on YouTube and in all your favorite audio-streaming platforms and stay ahead of the curve!

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  • Is This the Death of SaaS? AI Assistants, MCP Servers & the Trust Crisis
    Feb 3 2026

    Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Clawdbot/Moltbot.

    If these agents run everything, who do we trust?


    In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we unpack what happens when AI assistants scale faster than public confidence. As tools like Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, Clawdbot, and Moltbot move beyond chat windows and into workflows, browsers, and MCP-powered agents, the question isn’t just what they can do, but whether people believe them enough to rely on them.


    We explore the growing backlash against AI assistants that act too autonomously, the rise of MCP servers as the plumbing for agentic AI, and why SaaS platforms are starting to look fragile in a world where assistants can simply do the work for you. From defense contracts and enterprise trust issues to viral personal assistants like Moltbot and Clawdbot, this episode connects the dots between scale, control, and credibility.


    If AI is becoming the interface to everything, trust may be the only thing that truly limits its growth.


    🧪 What We Cover

    • The quiet decline of traditional SaaS as AI assistants replace dashboards

    • MCP servers and why they matter for agentic workflows

    • Clawdbot/Moltbot, and the rise of viral personal AI assistants

    • Why AI capability is scaling faster than human confidence

    • Whether AI can actually win if trust doesn’t scale with it
    • Enterprise trust problems in defense, government, and regulated industries


    🔔Subscribe for weekly conversations about where AI actually breaks, not just where it ships.

    💬Drop a comment: do you trust AI assistants more than traditional software, or less?

    🎧Listen to the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else you get your shows.



    🔗 Tools & Articles Mentioned in This Episode:

    • ServiceNow Stock Tumbles 50%, Even With Strong Earnings –
    https://www.salesforceben.com/servicenow-stock-tumbles-50-in-a-year-good-earnings-dont-stop-death-of-saas/

    • What a Legendary VC Expects From AI in 2026 –
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/josipamajic/2026/01/02/what-legendary-vc-expects-from-ai-in-2026/

    • Claude MCP Apps Bring AI Into Slack, Figma & Canva –
    https://www.theverge.com/news/867673/claude-mcp-app-interactive-slack-figma-canva

    • Gemini 3 Auto-Browse Comes to Chrome –
    https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/gemini-3-auto-browse/

    • Everything You Need to Know About the Viral AI Assistant MoltBot –
    https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/27/everything-you-need-to-know-about-viral-personal-ai-assistant-clawdbot-now-moltbot/

    • Anthropic Lands Major Defense Department Contract –
    https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-ai-defense-department-contract-947d5f33

    • Pentagon Clashes With Anthropic Over Military AI Use –

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    🎙️ About the Podcast 4 Guys Talking About AI: Join four industry pros as they explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. Each episode delivers fresh insights, expert opinions, and in-depth discussions on the future of AI. Tune in on YouTube and in all your favorite audio-streaming platforms and stay ahead of the curve! 🚀🤖

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    21 Min.
  • ChatGPT vs Google Gemini vs Claude — Who’s Ahead in AI 2026?
    Jan 30 2026

    In Episode 53 of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we break down the AI race between ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Claude in 2026. We explore personal AI assistants, privacy concerns with tech companies, and consumer adoption trends, giving you a clear picture of which AI tools are shaping the future.

    We dive into real-world applications, including Google AI Mode, Apple’s AI wearable pin, and OpenAI earbuds, while analyzing how AI lock-in, wearables, and assistants are changing the way people interact with technology every day.

    From AI agents that read your messages to wearable devices that anticipate your needs, the landscape of personal AI is evolving fast. Who will dominate the AI space next, and what does it mean for users and businesses?


    Relevant articles & references from this episode:

    • Google AI Mode official blog: https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/personal-intelligence-ai-mode-search/
    • Apple AI wearable pin report: https://www.engadget.com/wearables/apple-is-reportedly-developing-a-wearable-ai-pin-204705065.html?ref=nearmedia.co
    • OpenAI earbuds plans: https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/21/openai-aims-to-ship-its-first-device-in-2026-and-it-could-be-earbuds/
    • LocalDialog (where Greg and Neal work): https://www.localdialog.com/


    🔔 Subscribe for weekly insights on AI, tech trends, and personal AI tools.
    💬 Who do you think will lead the AI race in 2026? Drop your thoughts in the comments.
    🎧 Full episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms.

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    🎙️ About the Podcast 4 Guys Talking About AI: Join four industry pros as they explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. Each episode delivers fresh insights, expert opinions, and in-depth discussions on the future of AI. Tune in on YouTube and in all your favorite audio-streaming platforms and stay ahead of the curve! 🚀🤖

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    33 Min.
  • OpenAI Ads, Meta Acquisitions & Apple Falling Behind
    Jan 22 2026

    The AI power struggle is entering a critical new phase. In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we break down how Google, OpenAI, Meta, and Apple are racing to control the future of artificial intelligence, user workflows, and platform loyalty.

    Google’s Gemini AI is now embedded across Search, Gmail, Android, and even powering Siri, signaling a major shift in the AI ecosystem. At the same time, ChatGPT confirms ads are coming, transforming AI from a utility into a potential massive advertising platform. Meta quietly makes a bold move by acquiring one of the fastest-growing AI agent firms, and Apple faces growing criticism for falling behind in innovation and hardware strategy.

    We also share new survey data, shared by the guys from LocalDialog.com, showing AI usage is now deeply ingrained in daily life, not just a novelty. The conversation explores ad models, platform lock-in, personalization battles, developer ecosystems, and the real impact on user behavior.

    If you want to understand where AI is really headed beyond the headlines, this episode connects the dots and offers context you won’t get elsewhere.


    🔗 Articles and Links Mentioned in This Episode:
    Alphabet overtakes Apple as the world’s second most valuable company
    Apple, Google battle for AI dominance with Siri & Gemini
    AWS and Google Cloud partnership
    ChatGPT AI ads and monetization rollout
    Agentic commerce and AI tools for retailers
    Meta acquires Singapore AI agent firm Manus
    Gmail enters the Gemini era
    Research & insights on how AI is changing


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    Curious how AI is shaping business, tech, and daily life? Subscribe to 4 Guys Talking About AI and catch the latest episodes, insights, and expert AI discussions. Don’t miss what’s next in the AI revolution!


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    🎙️ About the Podcast 4 Guys Talking About AI: Join four industry pros as they explore the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. Each episode delivers fresh insights, expert opinions, and in-depth discussions on the future of AI. Tune in on YouTube and in all your favorite audio-streaming platforms and stay ahead of the curve! 🚀🤖

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    40 Min.
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