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The Predictive Model Trap: Causal AI & Dynamic Bandits

Tobias "Tobi" Konitzer, VP of AI at GrowthLoop, discusses moving beyond static LTV forecasting toward causal AI and dynamic multi-armed bandits for autonomous marketing decisioning systems. The episode covers his journey from computational social science at Stanford through Facebook Research and two AI startups to his current role building AI-driven marketing optimization at GrowthLoop.

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Summary

Tobias "Tobi" Konitzer, VP of AI at GrowthLoop, discusses moving beyond static LTV forecasting toward causal AI and dynamic multi-armed bandits for autonomous marketing decisioning systems. The episode covers his journey from computational social science at Stanford through Facebook Research and two AI startups to his current role building AI-driven marketing optimization at GrowthLoop.

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causal-ai · multi-armed-bandits · marketing-ai · ltv-forecasting · autonomous-decisioning · startup · podcast

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Tobias Konitzer (person, 0.99) · GrowthLoop (organization, 0.98) · Facebook Research (organization, 0.85) · Stanford (organization, 0.9) · Duke (organization, 0.85) · Causal AI (concept, 0.95) · Multi-Armed Bandits (concept, 0.95) · LTV Forecasting (concept, 0.88) · Bayesian Reinforcement Learning (concept, 0.8) · Autonomous Marketing Decisioning (concept, 0.85) · Code Story Podcast S12 Bonus (event, 0.92)

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transcript · language en · status final

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claude-opus-4-6 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 24 Jul 2026