The Future of AI in Marketing, Growth & Content: Season 2 Finale (Part 2) w/ Brian Balfour, Ravi Mehta, Joff Redfern, and Fareed Mosavat
In part two of the Unsolicited Feedback Season 2 Finale, Brian Balfour, Joff Redfern, Ravi Mehta, and Fareed Mosavat return to discuss the challenges associated with marketing in the face of declining search trends. They also explore the growing significance of content licensing deals and contemplate the future as AI models become commoditized and our interactions with them (and expectations of them) evolve.
Show Notes:
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Check out a full summary of the takeaways and lessons from this episode at ➡️ https://www.unsolicitedfeedback.co/
00:00 Season Finale Introduction (Part 2)
02:20 Decline of the S-Curve
07:10 SEO Unknowns
11:15 Modality Changes
13:05 Trouble Monetizing Traffic
14:15 Confusion Around Copyright Law
16:05 Licensing Content & Revenue Issues
17:30 LLMs In The Gray Area
19:08 Content As Supply for Generative Models
22:17 Hot Takes
22:40 AI Value Is Not In Foundational Models
24:42 AI Chatbots Are A Phase
27:56 What We Thought AI Would Be
Check out a full summary of the takeaways and lessons from this episode at ➡️ https://www.unsolicitedfeedback.co/