The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Office Hours: The Future of AI in Search, How Scott Became a Professor at NYU, and Finding Balance Between Ambition and Contentment
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Jan 17, 2024 Discover how AI is reshaping the future of search, with a focus on user choice and digital strategy. Hear a personal story about transitioning from corporate life to academia and what it takes to become a professor. Gain insights on balancing ambition with contentment in teaching, along with tips for navigating career changes and achieving stability. This conversation is packed with practical advice for those seeking fulfillment in their professional lives.
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Choice is a Tax
- Choice is a tax on consumers, not a benefit, especially in search.
- AI's value proposition is to provide one good answer instead of many choices.
TikTok's Success
- TikTok's success stems from using AI to curate a single, personalized channel, eliminating choice.
- This reduces decision fatigue and increases engagement.
Becoming an Adjunct Professor
- Gain teaching experience through guest speaking and then pitch universities with a syllabus.
- Focus on strong enrollment to gain leverage for better compensation.