Silicon Valley Girl: AI, Tech and Career Growth

Superhuman CEO: AI Moved the Career Ladder (Most People Don't See It Yet) | Shishir Mehrotra

Shishir Mehrotra ran product for YouTube, founded Coda, and has sat on Spotify's board for over a decade. He now runs Superhuman, the company behind Grammarly, which 40 m

Top 1% Career Playbook: How to Get Hired in the AI Era

Seven people who run companies employing more than 30,000 people answer the same question: who are you hiring right now? Sal Khan, Yamini Rangan, Aaron Levie, Luana Lopes

Andrew Ng: The Biggest Opportunities in AI Aren't Where You Think

Andrew Ng co-founded Coursera, built the founding team at Google Brain, and has taught roughly 8 million people AI. In this episode, he pushes back on the AI job panic m

Most Replayed Moment: Stanford's AI Economist Names the Jobs That Won't Exist in 5 Years | Erik Brynjolfsson

What if the highest-paying jobs today are the onesdisappearing first?Erik Brynjolfsson is Stanford's leading AI economist,director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, an

Godmother of AI: The Missing Piece of Intelligence LLMs Can't See | Fei-Fei Li

What if the most powerful language models on Earthare missing the one piece that makes intelligence real?Fei-Fei Li is the "Godmother of AI" who built thedataset that mad

$22B Co-Founder: What the Market Predicts for Your Job in 2026 | Luana Lopes Lara

Luana Lopes Lara is the world's youngest self-made woman billionaire, by Forbes' count. In 2018, she co-founded Kalshi, a platform where anyone can look up the odds on th

How to Rank #1 in AI: 5 steps | The Ultimate Guide on GEO

We rebuilt Silicon Valley Girl for GEO. Generative Engine Optimization. Two months ago, if you asked ChatGPT or Perplexity for AI podcast recommendations, the podcast Sil

Most Replayed Moment: Ex-Google X Chief Reveals Why College Is Over in 10 Years

What if the smartest thing you could do for your kids in the age of AI is not send them to college? Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer at Google X, where he

Stop Disease 5 Years Early: AI + DNA Playbook With 23andMe's Founder Anne Wojcicki

In this episode of the Silicon Valley Girl Podcast, Marina Mogilko sits down with Anne Wojcicki, co-founder and CEO of 23andMe — the genetic testing company that has help

Stanford's AI Economist: The Next 10 Years Will Be the Best AND the Worst in History | Erik Brynjolfsson

Erik Brynjolfsson is the Stanford economist who has spent 30 years measuring what technology actually does to jobs. He wrote "The Second Machine Age," directs the Stanfor

The 3-Year AI Deadline: How to Stay Relevant (2026-2028) | Daniil and David Liberman

Who actually gets access to AI, and does it stay open to everyone or slowly turn into a privilege for a few? Daniil and David Liberman came on to answer that. They're bui

Khan Academy CEO: How to Re-Skill for the AI Economy in the Next 3 Years | Sal Khan

Sal Khan built Khan Academy into a free education platform used by over 200 million people worldwide. Now he's writing a book called Job Shock, arguing AI could disrupt j

3 Steps on How to Grow on Linkedin in 2026 | Matt Derella

Matthew Derella runs the ads business at LinkedIn, a platform with over 1 billion professionals. A recent guest on this podcast told me you have two years left to build

The One Thing That Makes Your Content Stand Out in 2026 | Govind Balakrishnan, SVP at Adobe Express

Govind Balakrishnan is the SVP running Adobe Express. He's spent 20 years at Adobe and watched creation move from desktop to mobile to social feeds. We sat down at Cannes

Musk's Early Investor: The 3 Bets That Will Define AI by 2028 | Steve Jurvetson

Steve Jurvetson has worked with Elon Musk for 29 years and was one of the earliest investors in SpaceX and Tesla, back when space wasn't even a category for venture capit

Why You Need to Rethink Your Career Now | Richard Socher

📌 Head to https://granola.ai/marina and enter the code MARINA for 3 months off. Richard Socher is the fourth most-cited researcher in the history of natural language pro

Fei-Fei Li: In 10 Years There Will Be Only 2 Kinds of Workers

Dr. Fei-Fei Li created ImageNet — the dataset that triggered the deep learning revolution. Now she runs World Labs, where she just raised $1 billion to teach AI something

The 5 Levels of AI-Native: How to Get From Level 1 to Level 5 in 30 days | Peter Yang

Peter Yang spent 10+ years building products at Roblox, Reddit, Amazon (Twitch), and Meta. Then he walked away from a high-paying job at Roblox to go all-in as a solo bui

Godmother of Silicon Valley: How to Raise a CEO | Esther Wojcicki

Esther Wojcicki is the "Godmother of Silicon Valley." She raised three daughters: Susan, who ran YouTube; Anne, who founded 23andMe; and Janet, a professor and anthropolo

Grant Lee : From "The Worst Idea" to a $2.1B Company | Gamma

Grant Lee is the co-founder and CEO of Gamma — the $2.1B AI tool that turns one prompt into a finished presentation, now used by 100 million people. We covered: How Gam