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ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast

ChaiNet is a podcast where we talk about the future of AI and ecommerce with the founders, builders, experts and brands to understand how do agentic commerce services improve the shopping experience of tomorrow. chainet.substack.com

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36:58

Are AI Agents on the blockchain the next internet?

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/11/24

Welcome back to ChaiNet, where we learn from builders shaping our future with Gautam Dhameja, founder of BlockDeep Labs and a Web3 veteran. We dive into the revolutionary concept of autonomous AI agents living on the blockchain, discussing how software will soon make its own decisions, hold money, and transact independently, enabled by blockchain’s power to provide identity and trust.In this fascinating episode, we explore:✅ How AI agents differ from current AI tools and why they need blockchain✅

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38:46

Deepfake Costs $30 on the Darkweb, This 20-Year-Old...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/11/22

Our recent LinkedIn Live on ChaiNet featured a critical discussion with Tarini Padmanabhuni, the 20-year-old Founder and CEO of Axory AI. The session focused on the escalating threat of deepfakes and the urgent need for an “trust layer.”Here are the key takeaways from the conversation:✅Alarming Costs: Tarini highlighted a $25 million corporate fraud executed via deepfake video and revealed that a personal deepfake can cost as little as $30.✅Detection Failure: We addressed the Detection Paradox, why

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45:34

He Built Hardware for 15 Years, Now He's Changing It...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/11/19

🎙️ Our latest ChaiNet episode features Serge Kadjo, founder of ProductFlo, who reveals why brilliant hardware designs often fail to reach production, and how AI can bridge this physical gap.We explore:✅ Automating engineering documentation and compliance✅ Manufacturing realities from Shenzhen to Morocco✅ Why paperwork consumes 40% of development time✅ Building hardware that actually ships✅ AI trained on 680,000 engineering filesFor engineers and builders tired of seeing prototypes stall, this

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32:45

The hidden challenge of industrial AI is not the AI

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/11/11

Our next guest on ChaiNet is Archit Naraniwal, the co-founder of Faclon Labs, an IIT Bombay civil engineer who has spent nine years building an Industrial IoT and AI platform. He’s tackling the unspoken challenges of bringing AI to factories filled with decades-old machinery.We’ll talk about the dirty secret of industrial AI that nobody wants to admit. We’ll also dive into the practical realities of implementing AI where it truly matters.Things like: ✅ The vast difference between data plumbing and

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29:36

From Perfecting Piano to Perfecting AI Agents

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/11/07

Our latest guest on ChaiNet is Vivian Cai, the 22-year-old Founder and CEO of Streaml. She’s building AI agents to eliminate sales busywork, drawing lessons from an unconventional journey spanning classical piano and high finance.We explore: ✅ Her unique pivot from intense piano and investment banking to AI entrepreneurship. ✅ How Streaml’s AI agents transform sales by cutting busywork. ✅ The challenges and triumphs of building a tech company at 22.✅ Vivian’s vision for AI’s impact on future sales

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45:51

When AI Agents Become Your Sales Team

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/11/04

This podcast episode features Parminder, the founder of Redscope AI and former “Mobile Guy” at Flipkart, as he shares his journey of leveraging AI to achieve unprecedented efficiency. The discussion moves beyond typical startup stories to examine how a 3-person team competes with funded companies by deploying AI agents that close deals autonomously.Listeners will gain a deep understanding of practical, high-impact AI applications. Parminder shares the exact playbook he used to successfully break

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46:41

Building AI That Fixes AI

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/10/21

🎙️ Our latest guest on ChaiNet is José Manuel Ramírez R., co-founder of Handit.AI, who’s tackling one of AI’s most persistent challenges - why sophisticated agents work perfectly in demos but fail dramatically in real-world production environments.We explore:✅ The reality of AI’s production-to-demo gap✅ How self-correcting AI systems operate✅ Building competitive AI technology from Colombia✅ Navigating resource constraints in the AI space✅ The future trajectory of self-improving AI✅ Essential focus

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34:40

How to build an AI SaaS Application in 2025 ?

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/10/18

Ever wondered what it really takes to transform an AI concept into a working product? Vincent Josse, founder of BlogSEO and former engineering lead at Joko, reveals the behind-the-scenes reality of building AI services that actually scale.Get ready to learn:* How to choose the right AI infrastructure without overspending* The truth about scaling from zero to millions of users* Smart ways to validate your AI idea before building* Common pitfalls that sink AI startups* Practical strategies for both

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42:37

Beyond the Hype: What works in AI Right Now (And...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/10/14

This podcast episode features Shawn David, an Offline AI Engineer and founder of Automate To Win, as he moves beyond the AI hype to examine what truly works in business automation. The discussion focuses on practical applications that deliver real results, separating genuine value from common industry exaggerations. Listeners will learn to distinguish between productive AI tools and empty promises, understand the key differences between local and cloud-based systems, and discover why human-first

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51:15

SEO Tactics That Will Survive the AI Revolution

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/10/11

In this episode of ChaiNet, we sit down with Benjamin Thornton, who is tracking how search visibility is changing across AI platforms. We tackle the pressing questions for anyone who depends on being found online, exploring why a #1 Google ranking no longer guarantees visibility on ChatGPT and whether traditional keyword research is becoming obsolete.Benjamin explains that the game is changing from chasing keywords to building “entity authority” and ensuring consistent business listings across the

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36:26

Your AI Is Spying on You and You're Paying for It

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/10/07

Mikul Saravanan is the 20-year-old founder & CEO of Wagoo.ai and an Egleston Scholar at Columbia University. He’s building a completely offline, privacy-first AI assistant, challenging the core business models of the industry’s biggest players.In this urgent episode of ChaiNet, we sit down with Mikul to expose the hidden cost of “free” AI tools. We dive into the surveillance economy, how your data is used the moment you hit enter, and explore the practical world of AI that doesn’t require an

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34:00

From Inefficiency to Accuracy, an Insider's AI...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/10/04

What if the most complex financial processes, long considered impossible to automate, are now achieving near-perfect accuracy?In our latest ChaiNet Live episode, we speak with Ankur Patel, a Princeton graduate and former J.P. Morgan strategist who now leads Multimodal.We explore how his background in traditional finance revealed deep operational inefficiencies, inspiring the creation of AI systems that deliver exceptional results. The discussion covers the strategic choice to specialize in

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42:24

How to build a business that runs without you

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/07/31

What if you could stop trading time for money and start building systems that scale without you?In our latest ChaiNet Live episode, Erik Fiala explains how he went from a six-figure fractional design leader to the founder of Contentbase, an AI-driven content automation platform. We delve into his own development from bringing visual ideas to life to guiding product direction, the art of subtle trust with automated solutions, and reframing pricing in terms of delivered impact, not effort. He also

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34:50

How Google Engineers Use Gemini Al to 10x...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/07/25

🚀 Ever wondered how Google engineers actually work with AI every day? We're going behind the scenes with Priyank Bhadja to uncover: * ✅ Specific AI tools Google engineers use daily * ✅ Real workflows from morning standup calls to production software * ✅ Quality processes for AI-assisted code* ✅ Team collaboration in AI-first engineeringAs always, we'll stick to our ChaiNet philosophy of * 🙅 No theory. * 🤷‍♂️ No hype. * 🗣️ Just real talk. From Microsoft to Google, Priyank has seen the complete

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38:42

What happens when AI Agents can log in as humans?

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/07/20

🎙️ New ChaiNet Episode: "What Happens When AI Agents Can Log In Like Humans?" with Subhakar Tikkireddy Founder & CEO of TheMoonDevs and the Founder of Microfox.While OpenAI releases it's Agents and breaks the internet yet again, we'll talk to Subhakar to explore how authentication & identity will work with agents in the near future.Subhakar has spent a decade helping 30+ startups navigate these exact challenges, from building AI-powered Gmail integrations to crypto wallet

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33:52

AI is replacing jobs faster than we think!

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/07/14

🎙️ In this podcast, on ChaiNet, we are going to have an unfiltered episode with Jemin Patel & has watched our profession transform in real-time with the advent of AI coding assistants.Jemin Patel has been coding since 2016 and has himself witnessed the shift from "we need more engineers" to "we need fewer, but better engineers who can work with AI". Join the live today and listen to Jemin's point of view for some pressing questions -For CS students: Should you change subjects?For junior

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35:54

How to get a data engineering job without a computer...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/07/12

Prateek Jain is a BCom graduate turned Data Engineering Architect at S&P Global, and in this podcast we'll be asking him How to Break Into Data Engineering Without a Computer Science Degree.This will not be your typical career advice session that we can find in thousands of videos across social media. This won't have any feel-good platitudes. No "you can do anything" motivation.Just the truth about stuff that is important, by someone who has done it himself.We'll be

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34:29

Why Smart Entrepreneurs Are Building Boring...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/07/10

What if I told you that the most successful entrepreneurs aren't chasing the next shiny AI App, but instead building what they call "boring businesses". The real money is being made by those who perfect the unsexy fundamentals.In this ChaiNet episode we explore the counterintuitive strategies that actually build lasting wealth with Saurabh Gupta, who embodies this philosophy perfectly. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to

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36:45

The $38B Habit App Market & what people get wrong by...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/07/08

🎙️ Our next guest on ChaiNet is Tanya Svitsunova, Chief Operating Officer at BuddyhubTanya has a PhD in Theology, ran museums and media companies, and now leads a global habit-formation platform from the UAE. Her unconventional background reveals blind spots most tech founders never see.We'll talk about the $38B Habit App Market, that is projected to reach $80B by 2033. We'll also talk about some grave misconceptions in the industry.Things like✅ If the popular "21-day habit" rule

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37:43

I spent 8 years building distributed systems & now AI...

ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast ·

2025/07/05

Ankit Sood, member of technical staff 3, gives us an inside scoop on how AI is completely reshaping distributed systems, and why this creates massive opportunities for engineers who understand what's really happening.While everyone's focused on prompt engineering and using AI tools, the real money and career security lies in building the infrastructure that makes AI actually work.Someone needs to design the distributed systems that can handle GPU clusters, manage model inference at scale,

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