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The AI Breakdown, the podcast that turns artificial intelligence into real talk. We cut through the complexity to show you how AI actually works and what it means for your job, your business, and your future.
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MentalDumbells

Mental Dumbells

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Just two singaporean dudes that is trying to figure out life as a growing adult and documenting it. In this podcast, we talk about our own issues we face growing up and challenges that we come across, documenting things that we learn and find on our own self-help journey!
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The Working Man's Weightlifting Show

Nick Wiley and Stephen Wiley

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Brothers Nick and Stephen Wiley invite you to The Working Man's Weightlifting Show, a relatable podcast for ordinary people who are committed to realistically incorporating health and fitness into their already busy lives. In an industry crowded by flashy aesthetics, photo-shopped abs, full-time camera crews, and misleading marketing, Nick and Stephen leverage their combined 30+ years of weightlifting experience to help clear the air on everyday fitness issues. Common discussion topics inclu ...
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Mind Force Radio.com

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Natural Strength Night is an informative, humorous, sometimes a little raucous, good-time of myth busting and honest training information from the trenches. We strive to help everyone involved with old school strength training (without steroids) to not make some common training mistakes. Along with great information, you'll hear a fair share of steroid bashing, flamingo sightings, breaking goons, iron game history, and honest drug-free training information from various leaders and strength c ...
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This week on The AI Breakdown, the AI arms race goes fully physical. SoftBank has completed a massive investment into OpenAI, locking in an estimated 11 percent stake and reinforcing a message the entire industry is starting to accept: the real bottleneck is not ideas, it is infrastructure. From there, we zoom into the compute race as xAI expands i…
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AI is getting embedded everywhere and this week proved it. Salesforce is buying Qualified to power always on AI agents for pipeline. Lovable just raised big money at a massive valuation as vibe coding explodes. Microsoft and Google are leaning on partners to push AI from pilots to production. Notion reveals that AI now drives a huge chunk of revenu…
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In this week’s 10 minute AI news roundup, I break down a headline grabbing Disney move that could redefine what “legal generative AI” looks like at scale. Disney is reportedly investing $1 billion in OpenAI, negotiating warrants for optionality, licensing a vault of iconic characters for Sora, and rolling out ChatGPT across the company with strict …
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This week I break down the biggest moves shaping the future of AI. OpenAI’s new enterprise report shows explosive adoption and usage growth, IBM drops eleven billion on Confluent to own the data-streaming backbone, Accenture goes deep with Anthropic in a partnership that could reshape corporate AI, and Runway’s Gen 4.5 quietly leapfrogs the giants …
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This week on The AI Breakdown, I’m unpacking the biggest signals in AI - from Accenture’s massive OpenAI partnership to Lyft’s 87% support-time drop using Claude, to why 79% of companies are quietly rolling back their AI projects. We dig into: How consulting giants are gearing up to sell AI transformation at scale OpenAI’s surprising move into acco…
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This week we’re looking at AI moving from hype to hands-on. We start with OpenAI and DoorDash running “AI Jam” workshops for over 1,000 small businesses across US cities – helping restaurant owners, accountants and retailers build AI tools they can actually use the next day. Meanwhile, the tech giants are doing the opposite of slowing down: nearly …
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This week on The AI Breakdown, I dig into the trillion-dollar AI infrastructure boom, from Google’s $40B Texas mega-build to Oracle’s debt-fuelled cloud gamble and the jaw-dropping projections behind OpenAI and Anthropic’s next frontier. We also look at why data silos are still holding back corporate AI projects, and what new surveys say about AI’s…
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In this week’s AI Weekly News Briefing, OpenAI smashes past one million paying businesses, lands a colossal $38 billion cloud deal with AWS, and fuels a fresh round of platform upgrades. Apple flirts with letting Google’s Gemini run Siri, Brussels softens the EU AI Act to give builders some breathing space, Shopify’s agentic AI sends sales soaring,…
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This week in AI: OpenAI has officially grown up with a new governance structure and fresh regulatory sign-offs, Microsoft tightens its grip with a mega-stake, and the capital taps are opening wider than ever. We dig into what this new structure means for trust, safety, and OpenAI’s future power plays, plus the SoftBank funding wave and why enterpri…
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Everything that mattered in AI in the last week in one focused briefing. We start with headline moments that shift markets and compute supply: SoftBank’s massive final tranche for OpenAI and Anthropic’s scale up with Google TPUs. Then we move to product and policy: Microsoft Copilot’s memory and group features and a 30,000 person NHS pilot that rep…
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OpenAI’s new AgentKit dropped, and the internet instantly declared n8n dead. Spoiler: it’s not even close. In this episode of The AI Breakdown, I put AgentKit and n8n head-to-head after weeks of hands-on testing. I dive into where each tool shines, what they’re actually built for, and which one you should reach for when building your next automatio…
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This week in AI: OpenAI's Sora 2 ignites a firestorm in Hollywood as studios and unions raise alarm over AI-generated videos featuring real people's likenesses. Google unveils Gemini 2.5 Computer Use, a breakthrough model that can actually click, scroll, and navigate websites like a human, no APIs required. eBay launches a £3 million initiative giv…
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Imagine using AI to tell you who's smiling at your jokes, and then turning that into the punchline. That's exactly what Chris McCausland does. Chris is a blind British stand-up comedian who's become an unlikely champion of AI technology. Fresh off his historic Strictly Come Dancing win, he's using his platform to show how artificial intelligence is…
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In this week’s AI Breakdown, I cover the biggest stories shaping the world of AI. OpenAI doubles down on the enterprise with new partnerships and ambitions to make ChatGPT the front door to work. Meta faces backlash over plans to use AI chats for ad targeting. OpenAI teams up with AMD in a massive GPU deal as US–China tensions reshape the global ch…
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This week on The AI Breakdown: OpenAI’s $500B compute play, Alibaba’s trillion-parameter model, Databricks’ $100M OpenAI deal, Microsoft Copilot gets Claude, Google grounds AI in facts, and Magnum Ice Cream taps AI for healthier recipes. Your weekly AI business stories explained in under 5 minutes.By Andy Dumbell
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This week on The AI Breakdown, I unpack the biggest stories shaping the AI landscape: OpenAI makes a bold shift toward a for-profit future, backed by a $300B cloud deal with Oracle and a tighter grip on revenue.  The UK is positioning itself not just as an AI investment hub, but as a leader in responsible AI governance. Google faces fresh legal fir…
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Vibe coding is shaking up the way we build software, turning programming into a conversation. In this episode of The AI Breakdown, I dig into what vibe coding really is, why it’s exploding in 2025, and whether it’s actually ready for prime time. We’ll look at how tools like Lovable, Cursor, Bolt.new, and Replit are empowering everyone, from seasone…
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Catch up on the week’s top AI news in under 10 minutes: from Salesforce’s AI-driven workforce changes to public sector adoption, security alerts, copyright settlements, and game-changing infrastructure moves. Discover why scaling up GenAI means your next business challenge is execution, not just innovation.…
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Web search is changing faster than at any point in the last 20 years. Google’s AI Overviews, Bing Copilot, and tools like ChatGPT are turning search engines into answer engines — and that means fewer clicks, less traffic, and a completely new playbook for SEO. In this episode of The AI Breakdown, I dig into how generative AI is disrupting tradition…
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Your essential weekly AI update is here—covering OpenAI's GPT-5 release, Anthropic's coding stakes advancement, billion-dollar government and education investments, and breakthrough local AI models. Discover how these rapid innovations could transform your business operations and streamline your workflows.…
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In this episode of The AI Breakdown, we dig into what AI agents really are and why they’re more than just hype. I put ChatGPT’s new Agent Mode to the test and share my honest take on how it performs. With real-world examples, and practical tips for using agents in your business, this one’s your shortcut to understanding and deploying AI as your dig…
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Confused about AI? Think less rocket science, more slightly weird but incredibly helpful colleague. The AI Breakdown launches with a jargon-free expedition into machine learning and generative AI. Discover how this technology is quietly revolutionising everything from farm management to fast food, and why jumping in with both feet beats cautiously …
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Send us a text In episode 80, hosts Nick and Stephen compare kettlebells to everything else. Topics include: • Picking the right tool for the job: kettlebells, dumbbells, barbells • Kettlebells allow for extended workouts without setting the weight down • The "secret sauce" movements of kettlebells • Competition-style vs. hard-style kettlebells • A…
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Send us a text In episode 80, hosts Nick & Stephen tackle the challenges of balancing weightlifting with the demands of manual labor. Topics include: • Strategies for scheduling workouts around labor intensity • Tips for achieving recovery and avoiding burnout • Encouragement to listen to your body and adjust as needed Our links: Instagram: @workin…
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Send us a text In episode 79, hosts Nick and Stephen visit the age-old question of barbell vs. dumbbell training. Topics include: • Benefits of barbells for strength and incremental loading • Advantages of dumbbells for muscle symmetry and isolation training • Using training logs for progress tracking • Recommendations on adjusting rep schemes for …
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Send us a text In episode 78, hosts the Working Men discuss the interplay between training frequency and volume, highlighting how each affects strength gains and recovery. Topics include: • Importance of frequency in workout routines • Effects of job routines on physical fitness • Correlation between training volume and muscle recovery • Insights i…
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Send us a text In Episode 77, the Working Men share tips on how to steer a workout session that's cut short on time. Topics include: • Discussion on the significance of training efficiently • Strategies for short, impactful workouts • Emphasizing the main lift • Tips for grouping exercises to save time • Strategies for adjusting workouts when runni…
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Send us a text In episode 76, Stephen takes Nick to school and builds a program in realtime. Topics include: Strategies for building effective dad-friendly workout routines Importance of muscle memory after breaks from lifting Upper body exercises Testing one-rep maxes Finding fatherly motivation to get back in-shape Our links: Instagram: @workingm…
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Send us a text In Episode 75, hosts Nick and Stephen jump on the Holiday Buyer’s Guide bandwagon. Unsponsored links below: Titan Dip Stand Station https://titan.fitness/products/equalizer-dip-bars Titan 40lb Adjustable Kettlebell https://titan.fitness/products/40-lb-adjustable-kettlebell Titan Red Outdoor Power Tower https://titan.fitness/products/…
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Send us a text Bonus episode! Nick shares a quick update from half of the Dynamic Duo on taking a hiatus, having a 2nd child, and releasing new music. Expect to hear about: Where have we been for the last few months? The Wiley Bros.' new band - Token Sacrifice - releases a new single "In Memoriam" on November 15, 2024 Pre-save the new track at musi…
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Send us a text In episode 74, hosts Nick and Stephen offer their humble review of the StrongLifts weightlifting program. Topics include: StrongLifts 5x5 vs Madcow Review of the StrongLifts mobile app StrongLifts vs. Starting Strength Our links: Instagram: @workingmansweightlifting Discord: discord.workingmansweightlifting.com Website: www.workingma…
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Send us a text In episode 73, hosts Nick and Stephen offer their humble review of Mike Matthews’ Beyond Bigger Leaner Stronger weightlifting program. Topics include: Program structure Stephen’s experience and outcomes on BBLS Discussion of Mike Matthews in general Our links: Instagram: @workingmansweightlifting Discord: discord.workingmansweightlif…
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Send us a text In episode 72, hosts Nick and Stephen welcome former Division 1 athlete, Landon Harris, to the guest microphone. Topics include: Finding passion in strength training after the “full time job” of Division 1 athletics How to influence your metabolism The power clean What mistakes to avoid after years of training Our links: Instagram: @…
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Send us a text In episode 71, hosts Nick and Stephen welcome The Man, The Myth, The Legend… Danny Hoots Wiley (their father) to the show. You’ll learn very little about weightlifting and you’ll have a great time doing it. Enjoy this glimpse into the mind of the tree from which the apples doth not fall far from. Also, Merry Christmas and Happy New Y…
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Send us a text In episode 70, hosts Nick and Stephen welcome lifter and entrepreneur Caleb Carson, owner of Six Plates Coffee, to discuss lifting and caffeine. Topics include: Who is Caleb Carson? Recent obsessions Caffeine’s effects on weightlifting Lifting for new dads Guest links: DISCLAIMER: Working Man’s Media, LLC was not compensated by Six P…
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Send us a text In episode 69, hosts Nick and Stephen welcome champion powerlifter and South African nutrition coach Pia Marangoni to share her thoughts on fueling strength training with proper nutrition. Topics include: Who is Pia Marangoni? Pia’s incredible journey from a sedentary life to champion powerlifting What’s it like being a nutrition coa…
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