

#160 Adapting to the AI Era with Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine
21 snips Oct 23, 2023
In this engaging conversation, Jason Feifer, the Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur magazine and author of "Build for Tomorrow," shares his insights on adapting to the AI era. He delves into the practical applications of generative AI, emphasizing the importance of useful use cases over excitement. Jason discusses AI's transformative impact on industries like law and media, urging leaders to navigate change thoughtfully. He offers a framework for managing transitions and highlights the potential of AI to enhance job satisfaction, encouraging innovation in challenging times.
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HeyGen Anecdote
- Jason Feifer paid $29 for HeyGen's video translation tool and used two credits.
- He questions its usefulness despite its impressive ability to translate and dub videos.
Excitement vs. Usefulness
- Excitement around AI tools doesn't guarantee usefulness.
- A reckoning is coming for startups without practical applications.
Appfolio's AI Use Case
- Appfolio, a property management software company, uses AI for tasks like multilingual email notifications.
- This automates rote tasks, allowing property managers to focus on valuable human interaction.