{"podcast":{"title":"Agentic AI Podcast","slug":"agentic-ai-podcast","podcast_index_feed_id":7288877,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/agentic-ai-podcast","website_url":"http://www.lowtouch.ai","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/aeWdXvkVLrVCLe32rK52NOQ_RaVF70zMoXZLjLC2UwI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85N2M0/MmIzYmQwY2Q5ZThj/OTUyZDQ3NDkyODky/ZDRjNi5wbmc.jpg","author":"lowtouch.ai","episode_count":69,"summary":"Discover how agentic AI is transforming businesses! Hosted by lowtouch.ai, the Agentic AI Podcast dives into real-world applications, success stories, and expert insights on no-code automation, enterprise AI adoption, and the future of intelligent agents. 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