AI Explained (No Jargon)

July 23, 2026

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Americans received 52 billion robocalls last year. Your phone can screen unknown callers for free. Plus, Kimberly used my AI tip to restore an old photo of her grandparents. Brought the whole family to happy tears.

July 22, 2026

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China just did something even SpaceX hasn't. Caught a rocket booster in a giant net. But America could still be in the lead. Plus, Joe wants to know if he can get a cut of the $1.5 billion Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train AI. We tell him how to check.

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Remember the freezing a coin on ice trick that checks for power outages? Now there’s new tech that texts you what happened. Plus, we talk to Chris. A 20 year real estate veteran that got fooled by scammers. How? They used AI generated fake IDs to list property.

July 21, 2026

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Bots generate more internet traffic than humans now. Cloudflare's fix? Tracking your mouse and typing to prove you're real. Plus, we help Mickey turn his bedtime stories into AI-illustrated books for his grandkids.

July 20, 2026

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Nobody wants data centers in their backyard. So Big Tech might launch them into orbit instead. Plus, Rick used Claude to build his own custom CRM. No coding needed. And he saved $550 a year.

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No nutrition label? Snap a picture. AI gives you the full breakdown. Plus, we help Nancy give her family digital access safely.

July 18, 2026

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A humanoid removed 7 gallbladders. Human doctors controlled everything. A world first. Plus, Dave's ChatGPT diagnosed his car issues when mechanics couldn't. He shares his experience with us.

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Police ambushed Joel Feder and his wife in a Kohl’s parking lot. Guns drawn. The tipster? Flock cameras. Wrongly tracked him for days over stolen plates he never took. We talk to The Drive journalist one-on-one.

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Skip the store coloring book. AI turns any photo into a coloring sheet. Free. Plus, Barbara is nervous about selling her dolls on eBay. Listen here for my advice.

July 17, 2026

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Think your phone is dead? Spoiler alert. It's still on. Whispering your exact location. Plus, we help Rob keep track of his art inventory with AI.

July 15, 2026

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Google says your family photos aren't training AI. The fine print says otherwise. We break it down and tell you how to fix it. Plus, WSB Atlanta's Mark Arum and I talk about the creative ways to keep your kids off screens this summer.

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Thinking about a big hair change? Try it with AI first. Plus, Stacey, a Paralympic chaplain and wheelchair athlete, spent 7 hours manually entering financial reports every year. We got the fix to save her time and money.

July 13, 2026

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The creator of Chat GPT’s new product has no display. At all. And it's being designed by Jony Ive, the mind behind the iPhone and Apple Watch. Plus, Johanna got fed up with Facebook Marketplace. So she built her own website with AI.

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Tired of getting boring results from your chatbot? Then stop giving generic commands. Plus, Rocky is addicted to his game. Plays 80 hours a week on his phone. We break down why games hook you and where to find real help.

July 12, 2026

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A mouthy teen dared his dad to chuck his Nintendo Switch out the window. So he did. At 60 mph. The craziest part? It still works. The video is going viral. Plus, Kristina got laid off at 55. The next day she built an AI consultancy.

July 11, 2026

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A billion-dollar startup wants to clone your body. The catch? The cloned bodies would be used as a source to harvest organs or even house transplanted brains. Creepy? Or intriguing?

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That cluttered garage shelf could be worth hundreds. AI prices it for you. Plus, Maddie's rescue dog is one of a kind. Or so she thought. Until she found an almost identical dog in an Amazon review. Real? Or AI? We break it down.

July 10, 2026

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That influencer's jet, car, designer clothes. All fake. Some of them are "LARPing" as millionaires. Plus, Ginny used AI to design her wedding dress. Got custom-made in Asia. Casually saved $12,000. We talk to her about the ultimate hack.

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Tired of spoilers ruining your favorite show? TikTok and X's hidden setting blocks them. Plus, Chuck wrote a song to honor his parents. Just one problem. He hates his singing voice. We weigh in on whether AI belongs in something this personal.

July 9, 2026

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Every AI tool you use runs on a massive data center. Yet nobody wants it nearby. Why towns are fighting back. Plus, Brooklyn's TikTok video is going viral. In 48 hours she raised $146,000 for a complete stranger. An 85-year-old AMC employee.

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