Month: September 2023

  • Almost Timely News, September 10, 2023: Avoiding AI Point Solutions

    Almost Timely News: Avoiding AI Point Solutions (2023-09-10) :: View in Browser ๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐Ÿ“• Get my new book, The Woefully Incomplete Book of Generative AI, absolutely free of financial cost ๐Ÿ“• ๐Ÿ‘‰ Watch the newest version of my talk, the Marketing Singularity, recorded live at MAICON 2023! ๐Ÿ“บ Content Authenticity Statement 100% of this newsletter…

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  • So What? Identifying Generative AI Use Cases using a 2×2 Matrix

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to identify generative AI use cases using a two-by-two matrix that maps tasks across optimization versus innovation and internal versus external dimensions. Here's what this means for you. You'll get a practical prioritization framework so you can decide which generative AI projects to fund first based on…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: How to Find AI Work at AI Companies?

    In today’s episode, I share advice for new grads looking to work in AI – contribute to open source GitHub projects to showcase skills. Tuning public models with limited resources demonstrates aptitude. Participate in repos, do forks and merges to get on tech pros’ radar. Aim to attract big names by customizing models for industry…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Brand Impact of AI Content Creation?

    In today’s episode, I discuss how using AI for content creation impacts brand image. It depends on your brand promise – if authenticity is key, AI could undermine trust. But for most, as long as content quality stays high, the source likely doesn’t matter. Know your audience through surveys. AI aligns with some brands more…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Using Generative AI to Make Money?

    In today’s episode, I answer a viewer’s question about how retired folks can leverage AI to make more money. I explain that AI is just a tool, and provide examples of using it to optimize existing efforts or try innovative new business approaches. The key is to treat AI like a smart intern – provide…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: How to Find AI Work at AI Companies?

    Summary In today's episode, I answer a parent's question about non-obvious places where a new graduate can find work in AI. Here's what this means for you. You can stand out from the crowd by proving your skills through public open-source projects rather than leaning on a traditional resume alone. You'll also learn these concepts:…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Brand Impact of AI Content Creation?

    Summary In today's episode, I explore how using AI to write copy impacts your brand and what determines whether audiences will care. Here's what this means for you. You gain a practical framework for deciding whether AI-generated content aligns with your brand promise and audience expectations. You'll also learn these concepts: why brand identity dictates…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Using Generative AI to Make Money?

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through how retirees can use generative AI as a practical tool to make more money by optimizing existing activities or offering entirely new services. Here's what this means for you. You can treat AI like a very smart intern who handles tedious tasks with the right detailed instructions, freeing…

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  • Almost Timely News, September 3, 2023: The Future of Work in the Age of AI

    Almost Timely News: The Future of Work in the Age of AI (2023-09-03) :: View in Browser ๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐Ÿ“• Get my new book, The Woefully Incomplete Book of Generative AI, absolutely free of financial cost ๐Ÿ“• ๐Ÿ‘‰ Watch the newest version of my talk, the Marketing Singularity, recorded live at MAICON 2023! ๐Ÿ“บ Content Authenticity…

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  • So What? Gender Bias in Generative AI

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through why gender bias exists in generative AI, how to test for it across major language models, and what companies can do to mitigate it before deployment. Here's what this means for you. You gain a clear-eyed view of the risks of running AI tools unsupervised and practical steps…

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