Leveraging AI
Isar Meitis
Dive into the world of artificial intelligence with 'Leveraging AI,' a podcast tailored for forward-thinking business professionals. Each episode brings insightful discussions on how AI can ethically transform business practices, offering practical solutions to day-to-day business challenges. Join our host Isar Meitis (4 time CEO), and expert guests as they turn AI's complexities into actionable insights, and explore its ethical implications in the business world. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned professional, 'Leveraging AI' equips you with the knowledge and tools to harness AI's power responsibly and effectively. Tune in weekly for inspiring conversations and real-world applications. Subscribe now and unlock the potential of AI in your business.
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Apr 15, 2025 • 43min
181 | How to Ideate, Generate, and Animate Scroll Stopping Images and Videos with Arminas Valunas
Arminas Valunas, an AI visual wizard with over 12 years in the creative industry, shares his insights on transforming business ideas into stunning visuals using AI. He demystifies tools like Krea and Freepik, showcasing how to generate and animate content creatively. Arminas emphasizes the workflow for effective AI integration, from ideation to video generation. He also discusses the importance of design skills and encourages experimentation, making it accessible for anyone wanting to elevate their visual content strategy.
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Apr 12, 2025 • 50min
180 | Will AI get out of control by mid 2027? Super-Agent is showing off amazing results, Google AI is taking center stage, and many more important AI news for the week ending on April 12, 2025
Are we bracing for a robotic takeover by 2027? This week unveils Google's stunning AI innovations, setting a competitive bar and highlighting unsettling predictions about superintelligence spiraling out of control. Meet the 'Super Agents'—AI tasked with building other agents and tackling jobs traditionally held by humans. As top companies evolve their strategies, the importance of AI literacy grows. With breakthroughs like Canva's coding tools and Meta's advanced data processing, the landscape of work is rapidly transforming.
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Apr 8, 2025 • 53min
179 | Beyond the Buzz: How to create AI Agents that provide Real Business value with Tom Winter
Tom Winter, Co-Founder of SEOwind, shares his expertise on building effective AI agents. He dives into integrating AI into business processes, highlighting the importance of clear objectives and the balance of human intervention. The discussion reveals practical frameworks for automation, including the cyborg method, and the role of structured workflows using JSON. Tom also emphasizes guiding AI like a human intern for optimal performance and explores innovative applications in content creation and customer support, demystifying the hype around AI technology.
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Apr 5, 2025 • 51min
178 | AI is storming into higher education, Vibe Everything (not just coding), How to Learn AI, AI finds diamonds in Minecraft, and more AI news you need to know for the week ending on April 4, 2025
Discover the revolutionary ways AI is reshaping higher education with Anthropic's Claude. Explore the buzzworthy concepts of 'vibe coding' and 'vibe marketing,' where AI takes communication to a new level. Discover how real-time AI agents will become your next business superpower. Learn about OpenAI's latest funding moves and its implications on the industry. Plus, AI's surprising legacy in finding diamonds in Minecraft and enhancing film production are just the tip of the iceberg for what’s coming in tech!
Apr 1, 2025 • 45min
177 | Building High-Impact Video Awareness Campaigns with AI with Margarida Barreto
Margarida Barreto, a creative marketing expert known for her design and storytelling prowess, dives into the art of crafting impactful video awareness campaigns using AI tools. She shares a step-by-step workflow for creating compelling content, emphasizing the significance of empathy and engaging visuals. Topics include using AI for innovative storytelling, transforming business education, and animating urgent environmental messages. Margarida also explores various AI voice generation tools and their role in enhancing emotional connections in multimedia creation.
Mar 29, 2025 • 56min
176 | ChatGPT’s Change Everything (Again) with a New Image Generator, AI Boosts productivity by 37%, Capabilities Doubling Every 7 Months, AI Doctors & Teachers Will Be as Common as Cellphones – and more top AI News Week of March 28, 2025
This week reveals a seismic shift in AI, with solo workers leveraging new tools achieving a 37% productivity boost. OpenAI's latest image generator is set to revolutionize creative industries, drawing attention from major design platforms. With AI capabilities doubling every few months, the urgency for businesses to adapt is palpable. The podcast also tackles the societal impacts of AI, from mental health challenges to the rise of humanoid robots. And, of course, the ongoing copyright battles make for a captivating discussion.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 30min
175 | Stop Wasting Time! Automate Repetitive Tasks with Custom GPTs with Isar Meitis
Discover how to automate repetitive tasks in your business with Custom GPTs, streamlining your processes without needing a developer. Learn to create your own AI-driven solutions that save hours of work, and explore free alternatives on various platforms. Get practical tips on structuring GPT instructions for effectiveness and enhancing communication with tailored proposals. This discussion is packed with insights that can drastically boost productivity and efficiency in any organization.
Mar 22, 2025 • 47min
174 | NVIDIA's big announcements, The US-China AI war intensifies, Microsoft-Open AI frenemies relationship evolves and more important AI news for the week ending on March 21, 2025
Explore groundbreaking advancements from Nvidia, including the mind-boggling trillion-parameter AI models. Dive into the escalating AI rivalry between the U.S. and China, with tech giants like OpenAI facing off against DeepSeek. Discover how Vibe Coding is revolutionizing startups by enabling small teams to achieve big results. Get insights into the latest tools from Google and OpenAI that are reshaping workplace productivity. As robots learn to flip and AI technologies evolve rapidly, the question remains: Can we keep pace?
Mar 18, 2025 • 33min
173 | ChatGPT vs. Google Colab in the ultimate data analysis showdown with Isar Meitis
Discover how AI can transform data analysis for businesses without technical expertise. Explore the showdown between ChatGPT and Google Colab for turning raw data into actionable insights. Learn best practices for data preparation and visualize financial metrics easily. Get inspired by real-world case studies showcasing AI's power in generating comprehensive reports and graphs. Perfect for those curious about making smarter business decisions with data!
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Mar 15, 2025 • 44min
172 | AI agents are taking over, Google is on fire with AI releases, using AI to talk to animals, and many more important AI news for the week ending on March 14, 2025
AI isn’t just advancing; it's accelerating! Discover how Manus, a groundbreaking AI agent from China, is reshaping task management and business dynamics. Google and OpenAI are unleashing powerful new tools, with predictions that AI could soon write 95% of code. Dive into the potential of using AI to understand animal communication, opening a new frontier in interspecies dialogue. Plus, explore the infrastructure investments that are fueling this rapid evolution. Stay informed to keep pace with the AI revolution!
