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…
If you’re not getting good results from AI, there’s a chance that a failure of process decomposition is the root cause. Very often, we’ll give AI an ambiguous task that is comprised of many subtasks that we fail to define. As with so many things, that failure to define subtasks and decompose them appropriately means…
I share this at this morning’s Tourism Industry Association of Alberta (TIAA) keynote: The distance to done is getting shorter by the day. Basic workflows in tools like ChatGPT get things done faster than without, for many tasks. Gems, GPTs, n8ns, makes, etc. all shorten that distance, accelerating progress. But agents? Agents are the fastest…
AI is more than ChatGPT. Earlier, someone asked how I felt about the ethics of AI model makers. That’s a much bigger question than you think, because there are literally tens of thousands of model makers and hundreds of thousands of model tuners out there. You know the big names – Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, etc.…
Are you turning over your prompts? If you do work for others under contract – as an employee, as a contractor, as a business – there’s a good chance somewhere there’s a term: “work for hire”. DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT A LAWYER. I CANNOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE. CONSULT A QUALIFIED LAWYER IN YOUR JURISDICTION FOR…
NotebookLM got a HUGE upgrade. Several of them, in fact. The two newest additions to the system include: – an infographic maker – a slide maker As well as improved video show makers, and adding full Deep Research to the system. And when you use the Deep Research tool, not only does it load the…
The AI benchmark to keep your eye on in 2026? RLI. RLI, or the Remote Labor Index, published by the Center for AI Safety, is a fascinating, real world benchmark. AI is given a project that a remote worker would normally do, valued in the thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours of work for…
