What the AI?!

What the AI?!

"What the AI?!" is your weekly guide to the world of artificial intelligence. Industry veterans Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado break down the latest AI developments, focusing on their impact on business and finance. We decode complex concepts into actionable insights for executives and leaders, keeping you informed and ahead in the AI revolution. Join us as we demystify the technology shaping our future!

Recent Episodes

Oct. 7, 2025

Siri’s Big Comeback or Apple’s Biggest Miss

Big tech’s scrambling to redefine what “intelligence” really means and Apple just threw its hat in the ring. This week, Jeff and Annie unpack how the AI race is shifting from hype to hard reality: where $2 billion startups la...
Sept. 30, 2025

AI Managed a Baseball Team—Here’s What Happened

Would you let an algorithm call the shots for your favorite team, or your doctor’s visit? This week, Jeff and Annie step into a wild new chapter for AI, from baseball diamonds to hospital rooms. The Oakland Ballers are handing the manager’s job to an...
Sept. 23, 2025

AI Ministers, Meta Mind-Reading Glasses, and the End of Ad Agencies?

AI is now pumping out 3,000 podcasts a week for just $1 each. Is this the future (or the downfall) of human creativity? This week, Jeff and Annie dive into the bold and unsettling turns in AI. From a startup flooding podcast ...
Sept. 16, 2025

AI in the Hot Seat: From Hollywood Films to Job Interviews

This week on What the AI?! Jeff and Annie unpack some of the wildest ways AI is reshaping work and creativity. From OpenAI’s bet on Critterz—an AI-powered animated film eyeing a Cannes 2026 debut—to a study where job candidat...
Sept. 9, 2025

Are You Starting to Talk Like ChatGPT

Are we… talking like ChatGPT? New research says super-users are seeding words like “delve,” “realm,” and “meticulous” into everyday speech. Yes, even on podcasts. Meanwhile, Anthropic’s valuation rockets to $183B on enterpris...

About the Hosts

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Jeff Keltner

Jeff Keltner was a founding team member at Upstart, leading business development and strategic partnerships through the company's IPO. Previously, he spent six years at Google, launching Google Workspace for Education and leading Chrome devices' go-to-market strategy. Jeff also worked at IBM and was a founding engineer at SSB Technologies (now Level Access). He holds a BS in Computer Systems Engineering from Stanford University and is an active advisor and board member for startups and nonprofits.

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Annie Delgado

As Upstart’s Chief Risk Officer, Annie has built a data-driven, technology-based compliance program with particular focus on understanding and managing regulatory risks associated with the use of non-traditional credit modeling techniques and underwriting variables. Throughout her career in mortgage and consumer lending, she has managed and scaled teams spanning multiple functions including Compliance, Operations, and Software Applications. She has designed and implemented automated solutions to regulatory change such as leading the implementation of the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule during her time at Opes Advisors. Annie has a Bachelor’s Degree from Santa Clara University.