AI Agents, AlphaGo & the $18B Wrapper: Will Liang on What’s Next in AI

🎟 Live Show at UNSW – May 29Catch Georgie and Andrew McCarthy (Head of APAC at Notion) live in Sydney 👉https://bit.ly/BAI-LiveEventEpisode SummaryWill Liang, CEO of Amplify AI Group (www.amplifygroup.ai) and a Linkedin Top Voice in AI, joins the show to unpack the real-world impact of AI on business. A professional Go player turned deep tech expert, Will shares why most AI agents are just glorified workflows, why Perplexity AI is winning without its own model, and how companies can move beyond AI as a buzzword to embed it into their core operations. He also weighs in on whether Nvidia will remain dominant, how Claude and Gemini stack up against ChatGPT, and what he'd prioritize if he were CEO of OpenAI.Time Stamps01:20 – From MA Financial to AI Venture: Will’s bold new chapter05:35 – Why most businesses still don’t actually use AI07:18 – The “Purple Person” bridging tech and business08:56 – What AlphaGo taught Will about the future of AI11:16 – What is an AI agent? Will’s pineapple analogy16:00 – Financial services + AI: A real-world use case18:20 – Does AI raise the ceiling—or just the floor?24:00 – Perplexity AI’s $18B valuation without its own LLM30:06 – The “AI-first” mindset and Will’s productivity hack33:47 – Will Nvidia stay dominant? Or is Apple, Google, DeepSeek catching up?38:39 – Claude vs. ChatGPT vs. Gemini – What Will uses and whyResources👨‍💻Follow Will Liang on LinkedInWeekly insights and top 5 tech takeaways – https://www.linkedin.com/in/will--liang✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer

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