The Genealogy Gems Podcast with Lisa Louise Cooke - Your Family History Show

Episode 292 Artificial Intelligence for Genealogy Research, and Family History Writing

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Feb 18, 2025
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Sunny Morton
In this enlightening discussion, Sunny Morton, a contributing editor for Family Tree Magazine and author of various genealogy books, explores the transformative role of artificial intelligence in genealogy research. She delves into AI's evolution and ethical concerns, emphasizing data privacy. The conversation also highlights effective storytelling techniques for family histories, offering tips on enriching narratives and connecting with family stories. With insights on genealogy resources and innovative tools, this dialogue inspires a fresh approach to uncovering and sharing our ancestral tales.
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INSIGHT

AI in Genealogy Research

  • Genealogy Gems Podcast listeners chose AI as their top interest.
  • Lisa Louise Cooke will discuss AI's impact on genealogy research.
ANECDOTE

AI Voice Cloning Experience

  • Lisa Louise Cooke used Riverside's AI to clone her voice, reading her website text.
  • Most listeners noticed slight differences, but it was remarkably similar.
ADVICE

Using AI Selectively

  • Use AI selectively in genealogy; real research is still crucial.
  • Treat AI as a tool, not a replacement for critical thinking.
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