What is Decoded: AI for Everyone about?

Decoded: AI for Everyone is a podcast that makes artificial intelligence accessible through engaging conversations with experts. We cover AI fundamentals, real-world applications, and practical insights for beginners and professionals interested in understanding how AI impacts their daily lives and work.

Who should listen to this AI podcast?

Anyone curious about artificial intelligence! Whether you're a complete beginner wondering about AI basics, a professional exploring AI applications in your field, or someone interested in the future of technology, our podcast provides valuable insights in an accessible format.

Best AI Podcasts for Beginners, Professionals and Everyday Users

12 AI podcasts across 5 categories — honestly reviewed and organised so you can find the right show for how you want to learn.

No sponsorship influence, no affiliate links. These shows were chosen for consistency, production quality, and genuine usefulness.

Everyday & Accessible

Decoded: AI for Everyone [Everyday & Accessible]
Joel Leslie
Plain-English conversations about AI for everyday people. No jargon, no hype, just honest and useful. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Practical AI [Everyday & Accessible]
Daniel Whitenack & Chris Benson — Changelog Media
Focused on what you can actually do with AI today. Tools, frameworks, real use cases. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

News & Current Affairs

Hard Fork [News & Current Affairs]
Kevin Roose & Casey Newton — The New York Times
AI and tech news for a general audience. Balanced, smart, weekly. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
AI Daily Brief [News & Current Affairs]
Nathaniel Whittemore
Daily briefings on the most important AI stories — concise and well-curated. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Eye on AI [News & Current Affairs]
Craig Smith — Reuters
Weekly interviews with founders, researchers, and executives from the AI industry. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Deep Technical

The TWIML AI Podcast [Deep Technical]
Sam Charrington
This Week in Machine Learning and AI. Technical, current, and respected since 2016. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Research & Academic

Machine Learning Street Talk [Research & Academic]
Tim Scarfe, Keith Duggar & Yannic Kilcher
The most technically rigorous show on the list. Deep dives into ML papers with genuine expertise. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Lex Fridman Podcast [Research & Academic]
Lex Fridman
Long-form conversations with AI researchers. Episodes 2–4 hours. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Business & Strategy

Your Undivided Attention [Business & Strategy]
Tristan Harris & Aza Raskin — Center for Humane Technology
AI's impact on society, democracy, and human behaviour. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
No Priors [Business & Strategy]
Sarah Guo & Elad Gil
Concise conversations with AI founders and investors. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
All-In Podcast [Business & Strategy]
Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks & David Friedberg
VC perspectives on AI, markets, and policy. Listen critically. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
DecisionLayer [Business & Strategy]
Executive AI Podcast
Conversations about AI strategy and decision-making for business leaders — governance, adoption, risk, and competitive advantage. Visit decisionlayer-podcast.com.

How we chose these shows

Every podcast on this list was evaluated against four criteria: consistency, production quality, relevance, and accessibility. No sponsorship influence, no affiliate links. Last reviewed: July 2025.

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