“AI is going to change it:” Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban shares details of the impact of modern technology

Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban shares business advice, life lessons, and guides aspiring entrepreneurs about their startups. Cuban has been able to build a legacy as he believes in the importance of having a mindset to succeed.

On April 18, 2025, Mark Cuban appeared on the Biohack-it podcast, where show host Iman Hasan asked him questions regarding how the introduction of AI will change the future. Cuban shared that everything is becoming synthesized. He continued:

"I don't know for sure, but I know that AI is going to change it. Everything is becoming synthesized, avatars, you don't know what's real and what's not real, other than human connection. And so trying to find ways to connect to people, but also understanding the technology to know how to flood the zone and do volume things."

The episode description introduced the Shark Tank investor Mark as someone who thinks it is important to live with intention, rewrite the rules, and challenge yourself to "spark real progress." It continues:

"Cuban also opens up about the future of the U.S. economy, the state of American politics, and what needs to change to spark real progress."

Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban talks about the future of media

During his interview, Mark Cuban reflected on how advanced the technology is now. Whether it is software that transforms podcasts into manuscripts or software that changes written content into audio, AI has taken over the world. Cuban addressed the impact of AI in our everyday lives, stating that it is important for people to know how to use it and be aware of how they are consuming it. He said:

"Because there are times when you don't care if its a real person and trying, you know from a media perspective understanding when somebody wants to see someone who is real, and human versus somebody whos fine that's an avatar I don't care, you know, I don't want to read, I want to listen.''

According to the Shark Tank investor, the main problems with AI are not being worried about getting tricked, but how the AI content is being monitored, as the majority consumes it. He further elaborated:

"They sound human, but it's just tech, and understanding when and how to use them and when to consume them is going to be really important. You know, we're worried about being tricked, that's important, but I think it's more important to know how to consume it and how to use it."

Cuban suggested that AI is a field that the younger generation should learn how to use to make money. He stated that AI will change the future more, and things will drastically shift in the media landscape in a few years from now. Cuban concluded:

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"I was telling my kids that you got to play with this stuff because it's just getting started, and if I were 16 years old and getting started and trying to make money, I would be learning everything I could about AI."

Shark Tank is available to stream on ABC. Fans can follow Mark Cuban on his official Instagram account.

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