Practical AI · Episode 43 · Friday 11am CT

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"What If You Could Just Talk To Your Website?"
Top to bottom = run order. Green = say it on air. Tap a button to open.
News → Demo → Forum → Deep Dive → Funding (the wrap)
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Cold Open — the Callbacks

Warm hello, then both Callbacks fast, before news.
🎙️ Say on airCallback 1 (Chris, Ep36): "Mythos finds exploits, not capability leaps." It just found 10,000 flaws. · Callback 2 (you, Ep35): "I'm buying the stock." Save for funding.
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🎙️ News — Live Flow

Read from this on air. The whole news block as a two-host conversation, every beat opens with the plain news.
🎙️ The spine"This is the week AI stopped being a tool and started acting like a team."
orderMythos (callback) · dynamic workflows · Anthropic's week · Taiwan chips · Google beats OpenAI on math · quick hits.
▶ Open Live Flow News packet (sources)
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🪄 Demo — Talk To Your Website

The title act. Screen-share the deck. Snapshot only, nothing live. Press F for fullscreen.
🎙️ Open with"What if you could just talk to your website? No developer, no page builder. I did this yesterday."
close"I don't have to ask anyone. I can do whatever I want with my site." · run sheet in episodes/ep43/demo/
▶ Open Demo Deck
practical-ai-ep43-demo.pages.dev
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📱 Facebook Made Your Community A Business Asset

Forum / Meta. Screenshots, the platform-audience cards, open-vs-closed.
🎙️ Open with your story"I never wanted to open Facebook. Then I installed Forum, and now there are communities I'm actually excited about again."
arcShow it → "X and LinkedIn are the smallest rooms" → Meta's closed fortress vs the open web. Land: trust is yours, the platform is rented, own the connection.
▶ Open Forum segment
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🧭 Deep Dive — The Operator Era

Reacting to Greg Isenberg's SF dispatch. Tag @gregisenberg. Show one note at a time.
🎙️ The frame"The build era is ending. The operator era is starting. Here's what that means for you."
kept 7Billionaires rebuild agent-first · agent debt (FIGHT) · MCP is the new SEO · model loyalty dead (FIGHT) · usage is the new alpha · forward-deployed engineer · taquerias use zero AI (close).
▶ Open Deep Dive
practical-ai-ep43-deepdive.pages.dev
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💰 Funding — Week 26 (the wrap, always last)

Screen-share the report. This is how we close the show.
🎙️ The one stat"$52.3 billion went into AI this week. $50 billion of it went into one company." Then land Callback 2.
notes$50B = 2nd-biggest round ever, behind OpenAI's $122B. Strip Anthropic out and AI raised $2.35B, flat with last week. Close on: "23 little seed rounds chasing the next thing, one company already there. That's 2026."
▶ Open Funding Report 26-week tracker
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