With the out-of-nowhere DeepSeek news turning the world of AI upside down, we went into an extended discussion about what it is and what it means, along with concerns about a related topic, deepfakes. We reviewed many examples that make you wonder if today’s digital natives can tell the real from the fake with AI – and if they even care. 

For enterprises, we debated if AI is really headed in the right direction, and what it will take for them to realize an ROI to justify all of this spending. From there, we pivoted to another timely topic - the Future of Work Expo - where Jon discussed the program and how central AI has become to the topic.