Tomorrow is the AI Writer’s Summit, by SmarterX. It’s free to attend if you don’t mind ads. I’ll share with you the two most important slides in my talk. 1: I use AI for fiction writing when there’s something I want to read, but it’s not something I want to put the effort into writing.…
If you don’t want AI to generate generic slop, then you have to establish what generic slop is first. I’m working on a book cover for a book about AI and SEO/PPC and I prompted AI to come up with some concepts. I hated all of them. They were boring, bland, and literally exactly what…
AI should make you smarter. I’m in the middle of updating a deck for my colleagues at SMX (I’m doing a full day AI SEO/PPC workshop next month), and in parallel last night I was trying to have AI generate a Common Core-aligned 6th grade math textbook from scratch, based on Common Core (a USA…
Agentic AI switches system 2 to system 1. For those who haven’t followed the late economist Daniel Kahnemann, his book, Thinking Fast and Slow, detailed two categories of thinking, which he called system 1 and system 2. System 1 thinking is rapid, intuitive, and sometimes unconscious. System 2 thinking is slow, deliberative, and reflective. When…
