Say goodbye to at least 30% of tasks. The World Economic Forum’s latest 290-page whopper, The Future of Jobs Report, had this rather stunning graphic. It shows: – Today, 47% of tasks are human only – 30% are human/machine hybrid – 22% are machine only By 2030, according to their survey: – 33% of tasks…
Generative AI needs to talk. This is generally accepted advice – that to get the best results out of large language models like the ones that power ChatGPT, they need to talk things out. Of the dozens of prompt engineering techniques that exist, moer than half fall into the category of chain of thought, which…
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42 pages. That’s how many pages of settings you need to go through to set up a simple small business website according to best practices – WITHOUT a CRM or marketing automation system. I was setting up a website for a friend of mine tonight, and these are the number of settings you have to…
What couldn’t you do before that AI enables now? As we close out 2024 and start looking at the road ahead, I have a thought exercise for you, one I’m doing myself. What couldn’t you do before that AI enables you to do now? What was beyond your reach, because of resources or skill? Everyone…
Machines don’t focus. Not like we do. We see this especially in multimodal and vision AI, where we prompt it carefully and… it ignores our instructions. From generating imagery to recognizing what’s in an image, the more we ask models to focus, the harder it is on both human and machine. Why? The very nature…
What is the future of…? The top question I was asked at this year’s Orbit Media Content Jam, in sessions, in hallways, at meals, was some variation of “What’s the future of [thing]?”. Agencies. Marketing. Content. Truth. Fill in the blank with any topic, and that was the question, especially as it relates to generative…
Want better, more precise performance out of generative AI? Give it more structure. Language is ambiguous and messy. The more structure you can give, the better. What part of a prompt is background information? What’s the actual instructions? Which part are the examples? When we write for humans, our own knowledge and experience helps us…
