Paul's Security Weekly (Audio) AI Tips, Tricks, and Traps! - PSW #872
May 1, 2025
Dive into the fascinating world of AI with discussions on its practical use in cybersecurity and everyday workflows. Discover tips for writing, coding, and data analysis while evaluating the differences between free and paid AI tools. Explore the ethical implications of AI-generated content and the importance of human creativity and critical thinking. The hosts humorously navigate misleading promotions and reflect on AI's evolving role in education and software development, emphasizing the necessity of verifying AI outputs. Get ready for a comprehensive look at the intersection of technology and human skills!
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Expand AI for Workflow Efficiency
- Use AI tools for social media posting and podcast clip generation to save time.
- Explore ad hoc AI usage for creative and routine workflows beyond initial novelty.
Pay for Enhanced AI Features
- Pay for AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity for better features like image generation and data analysis.
- Use file uploads and data visualization capabilities to speed up complex tasks like making graphs.
Leverage AI While Teaching Understanding
- Encourage students to use AI freely in problem-solving and coding tasks to focus on outcomes.
- Challenge learners to understand and explain AI-generated solutions to ensure mastery.