Category: Generative AI
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You Ask, I Answer: Accounting and Tax Large Language Model Strategy?
In today’s episode, Allison asks about building AI models for accounting and taxes. I explain a hybrid approach works best – a language model plus a frequently updated data source. It’s complex but doable with the right strategy and data. Consulting can help create the blueprint. Tune in for more! Can’t see anything? Watch it…
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You Ask, I Answer: Ecological Impact of AI?
In today’s episode, Mara asks about the ecological impact of AI models like chatGPT. I explain there are costs, but they can be minimized through distributed, specialized models vs massive centralized ones. There’s more research needed, but we’re heading in a sustainable direction. Tune in to learn more! References: https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/11/14/1063192/were-getting-a-better-idea-of-ais-true-carbon-footprint/ https://arxiv.org/pdf/2302.13971.pdf https://apnews.com/article/chatgpt-gpt4-iowa-ai-water-consumption-microsoft-f551fde98083d17a7e8d904f8be822c4 Can’t see anything?…
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You Ask, I Answer: Understanding Generative AI Capabilities?
In today’s episode, Allison asks about how widely understood generative AI is right now. I explain that while the category isn’t well known, tools like ChatGPT are. I recommend focusing on capabilities over technical details when advocating adoption. There’s still more emergent potential we don’t fully grasp as the models scale up. Tune in to…
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You Ask, I Answer: Using Generative AI to Make Money?
In today’s episode, I answer a viewer’s question about how retired folks can leverage AI to make more money. I explain that AI is just a tool, and provide examples of using it to optimize existing efforts or try innovative new business approaches. The key is to treat AI like a smart intern – provide…
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Almost Timely News, August 27, 2023: A Deep Dive into Fine Tuning Models
Almost Timely News: A Deep Dive into Fine Tuning Models (2023-08-27) :: View in Browser 👉 📕 Get my new book, The Woefully Incomplete Book of Generative AI, absolutely free of financial cost 📕 👉 Watch the newest version of my talk, the Marketing Singularity, recorded live at MAICON 2023! 📺 Content Authenticity Statement 100%…
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Mind Readings: AI Prompts, Generic Outputs
In today’s episode, I explain why generative AI outputs can seem generic and watered down. The key is using detailed, specific prompts to provide enough context for the AI to generate high-quality, tailored content. With the right prompts, these tools can replicate writing styles, tones of voice, and target audiences. Tune in to learn how…
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Almost Timely News, July 23, 2023: AI, South Park, and LLaMas
Almost Timely News: AI, South Park, and LLaMas (2023-07-23) :: View in Browser 👉 📕 Get my new book, The Woefully Incomplete Book of Generative AI, absolutely free of financial cost 📕 Content Authenticity Statement 100% of this newsletter was generated by me, the human. There’s no AI generated content at all this week. Watch…
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You Ask, I Answer: Untapped Use Cases for AI in Business?
In today’s episode, I discuss some of the most overlooked use cases for AI in business today. Rather than just generation, these powerful models can audit documents, data, and processes to find anomalies, improve quality, and ensure compliance. I explore how AI can analyze financials, check privacy policies, and even perform sensitivity reads on content.…
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Mind Readings: The Entertainment Industry’s AI Reckoning is Coming
In today’s episode, I discuss the reckoning coming for the entertainment industry due to advances in AI. Generative AI puts the power of content creation into the hands of individuals, threatening big studio’s business models. But this shift also enables underrepresented voices to tell their own stories like never before. Don’t miss this thoughtful look…