The Next Wave - AI and The Future of Technology

How Tom Bilyeu Uses AI + Why He'll Never Hire Again

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Jul 15, 2025
Tom Bilyeu, co-founder of Quest Nutrition and host of Impact Theory, dives into his revolutionary use of AI to streamline business processes. He shares insights on automating marketing and content creation with a dedicated AI team. The discussion covers training custom GPTs to reflect his voice and the transformative role of AI in indie game development. Bilyeu also explores societal implications, including the evolving nature of creativity and the future of AI in gaming, suggesting a world where AI characters interact meaningfully with players.
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ANECDOTE

AI Revolutionizes Game Development

  • Tom Bilyeu describes how AI reduced a character creation process from 3 months and 10 people to just 1 person in a day.
  • This transformation drastically lowered costs and effort in video game art asset production.
ANECDOTE

From Resistance to Acceptance

  • Tom Bilyeu originally refused to watch Toy Story, fearing it would destroy traditional animation.
  • He later realized 3D animation's superiority and accepted technological progress despite initial heartbreak.
ADVICE

Build a Five-Member AI Team

  • Use AI tools like ChatGPT to reduce headcount by automating tailored tasks with custom GPTs.
  • Train AI extensively with documents and personality to approximate your voice and meet specific objectives.
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