Month: March 2024

  • Almost Timely News, March 10, 2024: The Intelligence Revolution

    Almost Timely News: The Intelligence Revolution (2024-03-10) :: View in Browser ๐Ÿ‘‰ Missed my last Intro to Generative AI webinar? Catch the next one for free on March 19. Register here! Content Authenticity Statement 100% of this week’s newsletter was generated by me, the human, despite my best efforts to the contrary. Learn why this…

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  • So What? Updating your media kit

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to build and update a media kit using the 5P framework and generative AI assistance. Here's what this means for you. You learn how to assemble audience metrics, craft persona-driven bios and introductory letters, and use your own data to attract sponsors, advertisers, and event planners. You'll…

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  • Mind Readings: Authenticity Means Flaws

    In today’s episode, I discuss the rising trend of AI-generated content. You’ll learn why authentic, unedited content may be the key to standing out in a crowded digital world. You’ll gain insights on how to use your own image, flaws and all, to create a more genuine connection with your audience. Can’t see anything? Watch…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Why Do Language Models Have So Much Trouble With Facts?

    In today’s episode, I dive into why large language models (like ChatGPT) sometimes provide incorrect information. You’ll learn how these models are trained and the limitations that lead to factual errors. You’ll also gain insights into how to get more reliable answers from these fascinating tools. Can’t see anything? Watch it on YouTube here. Listen…

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  • Mind Readings: What Makes A Good Conference/Event?

    In today’s episode, I discuss what makes a successful conference or event. You’ll learn what organizers should focus on to make sure you have a great experience. You’ll benefit from the tips I share on speakers, sponsors, sellers, and the magical element that makes the best events extraordinary. Can’t see anything? Watch it on YouTube…

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  • Mind Readings: What Makes A Good Conference/Event?

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through the four pillars that make conferences and events successful and contrast a great event with a poorly run one. Here's what this means for you. You get a practical framework for planning or evaluating any event so attendees, sponsors, and sellers all walk away satisfied. You'll also learn…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Why Do Language Models Have So Much Trouble With Facts?

    Summary In today's episode, I explain why large language models like ChatGPT struggle to provide factual information and credible sources. Here's what this means for you. You'll understand the gap between statistical patterns and actual truth, and which tools can give you more reliable answers. You'll also learn these concepts: how LLMs learn statistical relationships…

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  • Mind Readings: Authenticity Means Flaws

    Summary In today's episode, I explore why authenticity stands out on social media now that AI-generated artwork has flooded feeds with visually similar content. Here's what this means for you. You can capture attention by posting unretouched photos of yourself because audiences instantly recognize the difference between real and machine-made imagery. You'll also learn these…

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  • Almost Timely News: Recipes vs. Principles in Generative AI (2024-03-03)

    Almost Timely News: Recipes vs. Principles in Generative AI (2024-03-03) :: View in Browser ๐Ÿ‘‰ Missed my last Intro to Generative AI webinar? Catch the next one for free on March 19. Register here! Content Authenticity Statement 95% of this week’s newsletter was generated by me, the human. You’ll see some outputs from Gemini in…

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  • So What? Setting up Matomo Analytics in 2024

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through Matomo Analytics as a privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics 4 and explain how to set it up in parallel with your existing analytics. Here's what this means for you. You'll gain a simpler, directionally accurate way to answer basic website questions without battling GA4's complex interface. You'll also…

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