The AI Optimist
By The AI Optimist with Declan Dunn - AI People First
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The AI Optimist cuts through the usual AI noise connecting creators and tech to work together instead of fighting.
I'm a Creative AI Strategist who helps creators and businesses co-create with AI, turning humble machines into powerful creative partners.
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| Episode | Date |
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AI Swallows Our Wildness: Why It Can't Live on Echoes Alone
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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We're All Naruto: The Monkey Got 25%, While AI Creators Get Nothing. Why?
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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When Everything You Create Starts Sounding Like ChatGPT (And How to Fix It)
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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The Only AI With a Patent: Why Stephen Thaler's DABUS Got Erased from AI History
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Getty Loses AI Copyright Case: What the UK Ruling Means for You - Creator or Not
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Dotcom Deja Vu: 3 Signals the AI Bubble is Popping (one might be your electric bill)
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Creative Machines and Human Creativity: Building AI that Makes Us More Creative Instead of Replacing Us
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Breaking the $4/Min Barrier: How AI Pays $120 for Raw Video and $30 for another?
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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AI Pays Authors $3,000 Per Book?! 2025 Licensing Rates for Writers & Photographers
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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The Beginning is Near - The AI Bubble Finally Burst and that's the Best Thing!
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Humble Creative Machines: Creating AI to Elevate You (Instead of Replacing You)
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Zero Sum AI Game? Everyone Loses When Artists vs Engineers Make AI Dumber
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Fear and Loathing in the Cult of AI: 3 Steps to Waking from the Subtle Matrix
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Trump Kills AI Copyright Rules: How Creators Thrive NOT Survive Now
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Free AI Content is Over: License or Die
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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The AI Emperor Has No Code: When $1.5B Startups Fake AI and Governments Silence Creators
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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The TikTok AI Blueprint: UK and US Adopt SV's 'Take First, Get Lawyers, Pay Later'?
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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This AI Paints and Invents - Growing from a Near-Death Experience
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May 30, 2025 |
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The Most Pro-AI Company You've Never Heard Of Is Fighting For Creator Licensing (And Why Big Tech Worries)
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May 23, 2025 |
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A 48-Hour AI Copyright Heist: The USCO Bombshell Report & The Perlmutter Purge
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May 16, 2025 |
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The $5M AI Video Licensing Wave: Why AI Companies Pay $1-4 Per Minute For Video
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May 09, 2025 |
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The Creative Currency AI Can't Counterfeit
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Thinking Outside the Human Box: How Copyright Creates the AI Liar's Dividend
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Your Brain Beats AI: How to Make ChatGPT Stop Speaking in Tongues
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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The AI Belief Codes: True Believers versus the rest of us
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Creative AI Jobs Rising? How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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3 Case Files: AI Copyright Lawsuits Play Follow the Money Trail
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Baking in AI Copyright: The 3 C's Every Creator Needs to Protect their Work
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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✨Cracks in AI's Black Box: The Creator's Guide to AI Control
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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AI Vampires: From Vampyre Theft to ChatGPT - Who Owns What They Create?
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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"Free-for-All" Japan Lets AI Feed: AI Eats Copyright Legally?
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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AI's Split Heart: 2019 Fear to 2024's First Fair Use Win
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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US Copyright Office Says AI Can't Author (The New York Times May Prove Them Wrong)
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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China Builds Better AI for Less....And Solves Copyright Too?
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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The Human Edge: AI Copyright's Creative Threat
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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An Alien, Al, and a Monkey Walk into a Copyright Office...who gets it?
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Find Your High-Value Problem: Why 2025's Best AI Startups Solve Just One Thing
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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When AI Protects: RUTH fights Tech Abuse
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Truth Over Trend: The Year AI Proved Us All Wrong (And Why That's Perfect)
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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AI's 2025 Currency: 6 Entrepreneurs Choosing Trust Over $1B Dreams
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Silent, Hidden, Digital: AI Tackles Tech Abuse
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Copyright's Last Stand: Building AI's New Rules
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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The Trust Gap in Advertising: Why AI Models Beat Middle Managers
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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The Hidden AI Agent Rule Book: Smart contracts save AI?
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Busting open the AI Adoption Gridlock: 'We Only Win When You Win' Company Rewrites the Rules
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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AI Eats Software: Tiny AI Objects Easily Beat Big AI
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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AI Replicas Take Off: 24/7 Digital Connection
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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OpenAI's $5B Burn vs. Fathom's $2M Customer Love: AI Startups profit beyond Hype
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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AGI: The Emperor's New Code isn't as Smart as my Dog
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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The Darwinian Leap: From Basic to Brilliant AI Agents - Lightning Fast Efficiency
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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LinkedIn's Fake Followers: How 25% AI Bots are Flooding Your Feed
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Better AI Meetings: Fathom's Startup Failures and Feedback to #1
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Deepfake Political Mania: Regulatory Overkill vs. Free Speech?
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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The Human Equation: AI Analytics plus Empathy Equals Growth
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Schmidt's Copy-and-Conquer Crashes into AI Copyright Reality Check
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Weird rat, AI Fake Science - trust the what?
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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AI Search Shakeup: Your GEO Victory Blueprint
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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AI's First Copyright: Behind the Breakthrough
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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AI B2B Co-Pilots: Stop Tech Talk, Boost Sales by Listening
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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1800X Faster AI Agent Reveals Obscure AI Stocks
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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The AI Bubble Burst Wakes Up....
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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The AI Entrepreneurs with Jobs! No Garage Startups
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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What is AI's Perfect Question? Prompting Q&A
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Beyond Prompts: Teaching AI Your Why
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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DIY AI Agent Roadmap (Easy Guide)
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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You Are What You Engage: The AI Attention Code
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Hallucinating Trust in AI - Believing is Seeing while Building Bridges over AI's Troubled Waters
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May 31, 2024 |
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Scarlett vs OpenAI, Wonderbread AI, and the Emotionalist Painter(s) left out in the cold
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May 24, 2024 |
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Consent or Pay: AI Scraping of Public Content Demands a New Licensing Model
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May 17, 2024 |
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🧩AI Audiobooks - Promise vs. Reality
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May 10, 2024 |
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True Life History vs. GenAI Mystery - Roman Emperors or Northern Europeans?
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May 03, 2024 |
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Shattering your AI Ceiling: 3 Growth Drivers for Small Business and Solopreneurs
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Viral Deception and Real Drones: AI's Impact from Ukraine to Israel
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Creating AI Habits Reflecting the Real You: Discover your Inner AI Avatar
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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When AI and Copyrights Collide - is human creativity artificial with AI?
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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AI Jobs Rising Tide - Thrive or Freeze?
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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3 AI⏩ Future-forging skill hacks - GenAI Content Mastery, MIND Growth Patenting & Train with AI Roleplay
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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The AI-Aided Patent Paradox: Embrace for Patents, Reject for Copyrights 🙇only humans)
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Is GenAI just like Bottled Water filled with your data? Is OpenAI Closed?😀
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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AI Reality Check: AI Unicorn apex predators, NY Times threat, & Top 150 AI Tools by traffic
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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AI Video the Next Frontier? Promised Land or Mirage - You decide.
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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🧩Customer Voice or AI Bias? Rising above GenAI Brain Fog: Listen > Optimize > Improve
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Moving beyond AI Hype - 2 Promising AI Use Cases with Super Small Teams
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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GenAI and the Blank Slate: Customer-centric dev adapting to how people use it.
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Prompt driven video in 2 hours? Instant AI Time Savings | Unmasking AI |No AI FRAUD Act
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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People First Content with ChatGPT & GenAI: AI Ingenuity brings Opportunity
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Organic AI Dynamic NFT - Self Nurturing data gardens embracing human power skills
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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🌱 AI Education, People First 🔥Student-owned NFTs + Gaming = New Ways to Measure Success from Learning
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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How Resisting AI Copyrights is Futile - Why Legal Expertise is Shaping the Reform of AI Copyrights - part 3 of the series.
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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👏AI People First – Embrace AI, Empower People, Enrich Humanity
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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👁️🗨️Deepfake Authenticity -can you spot a fake? Media Forensics, a Listening Experiment, and Possible Impacts on Criminal Justice
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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The Aware AI X-Ray: If Intelligent Objects Will Make Healthcare Efficient, Imagine what they can do for you.
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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AI Frees Your Time: How Intelligent Objects & Workflows Cut 20-40% of Workday Waste
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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AI Black Friday – Freeing 20-40% of Time Wasters with GPTs, AI Assistants, and AI Agents
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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🌅The New Dawn of AI Agents: How to Create Your GPT Ushering in a New Era of Intelligent Workflows
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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🎵 The "Motown of AI Tech" Disrupts VCs: Investing in People with WAAV Studio's Model
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Leveraging AI as an Asset, not an Adversary - Why Africa and India May Lead the AI Revolution of Empathy and Humanity
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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🌊 Let’s Start Using AI to Challenge Our Thinking: Beyond the Tsunami of AI Content Crap
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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❤️🩹 Creating Compassionate AI - Revealing the Wisdom of Crowds - EP #14
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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AI and B2B Common Sense Playbook: Masterclass in AI Targeting and Personalization
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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🌶AI-Powered Search: Infuse Content Marketing with Intention
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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💡Creator or Curator? The Blurring Lines of Copyright in the Age of GenAI
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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📢 Should AI-Generated content be eligible for copyright protection?
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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💭4 AI Bias Busters: Promising Approaches to Eliminate Unfairness
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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⚡Beyond AI Bias: Breaking Echo Chambers by Defusing the Root Causes
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Turning the Tables: How AI Bias Can Be Your Secret Weapon in Understanding Customers
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Remember your first prompt? Essential Questions, Magic GenAI Delusions, and the Madness of Crowds
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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🚀 Engage, refine, and iterate – AI Case Study: Co-creating Powerful Emails - Ep 5
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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HarmonAI - AI Privacy for People First - Ep. 4
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Taming the AI Giant: How Different Countries are Shaping AI Regulations - EP 3
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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The AI Optimist Episode #1 - Synthesize AI into Practical Action
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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The AI Optimist Origin Story - The Debate
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Episode 2 - AI Prep Course - Fear and AI Respect
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Jul 18, 2023 |