There is so much hype about AI now.

What really bothers me is when I see all these people giving quote unquote master classes

in AI, when they have no experience in AI, no experience in technology, they've never

mentioned the word AI before in their lives, then there's another group of people saying

AI is going to destroy the world, it's going to take jobs, it's going to do this, it's

going to do that.

I've been working in AI, I was an undergrad, I worked on AI, I went to grad school for

AI, I had AI related jobs for many years, including in the investing business.

But you've all heard from me, I wanted to bring on a friend of mine who is a pioneer in

the space of AI.

You might have heard of a speech recognition product called Siri, he helped develop that,

he helped develop many other AI projects, he has a set of AI companies right now, here's

Kevin Sirace.

And we talk a little bit about the death of cities, people always want to talk to me

about that and I understand because I've written about that.

And then we get into the heart of the matter, what is the truth and what is the hype on

AI and how can you use it to make your life better?

This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

This is the James Altiger Show.

Yeah, we're going to talk about AI, but Kevin and I started talking about how cities

are doing.

I don't think it's necessarily bad for the country when cities are damaged permanently like

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