The AI Report Live

Whether you're a first time listener or a longtime fan, you're safe to think we're pretty AI forward here. But in all our talk about AI being the future, it can be easy to lose sight of the actual future: our kids.AI is bringing up all kinds of issues critical for both society at large and individual parents, like me. What kind of world are we creating? How will our kids find their place? What does their education to get them ready look like?We're on with Edward Glassman, faculty and leading voice of the AI Task Force at Philadelphia's prestigious Springhill Chestnut Hill Academy, on what it looks like to raise the entrepreneurs of tomorrow, how to navigate AI in the education space, and what it means to be a parent and teacher in this age of transition.

Summary In this conversation, Liam Lawson interviews Justin Hardy, an expert in building funnels. They discuss the importance of using funnels for conversions and how AI can speed up the funnel creation process. Justin provides a step-by-step guide on building AI funnels and shares insights on creating effective sales pages. He emphasizes the need to focus on one skill, find an AI tool that augments it, and become really good at it. Justin also highlights the opportunities that AI brings for entrepreneurs and advises starting small and growing from there. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Justin Hardy and Funnel Building 02:24 Understanding Funnels and their Benefits 05:46 Using AI to Speed Up Funnel Creation 10:32 Step-by-Step Guide to Building Sales Pages 14:41 Using AI Prompts to Create Landing Page Copy 20:26 Opportunities for Entrepreneurs in the AI Era 38:00 Advice for Starting a Business in the AI Era Connect with Justin

On today's news roundup: Grok-2 Launches, Google's Gemini Live comes for ChatGPT, and Elon Musk is accused of data theft. Again.

Summary In this episode, Liam interviews Charlie Hills, founder of Cognified and editor-in-chief at Martek AI. They discuss Charlie's journey as an entrepreneur, his early experiences with AI, and his current ventures. Charlie shares insights on time management, personal branding, and the lessons he learned from his food tech startup. Charlie Hills shares his experience in the virtual brand space and the challenges he faced, including the difficulty of hiring talented and ambitious individuals. He also discusses his journey on LinkedIn, the importance of engaging with others, and the impact of AI on content creation. Charlie emphasizes the need for patience, focusing on the quality of work, and enjoying the process. He also highlights the potential of AI agents and encourages people to get started and experiment with AI. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:03 The Impact of AI on Customer Loyalty 06:00 Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn 10:04 Monetizing a Personal Brand 12:13 Lessons from Running a Food Tech Startup 20:54 Transitioning to Freelance Work 24:43 The Risks of Ordering from Virtual Brands on Delivery Platforms 28:13 Bringing Personality and Creativity to B2B Content 49:39 AI Trends: Top Models and the Future of AI Agents 52:56 Getting Started with AI: Take the First Step 55:10 Connect with Charlie Hills on LinkedIn for AI and Marketing Insights Connect with Charlie

Data makes the world go round. And with the advent of generative AI, it's not going to slow down. If that makes you uncomfortable, you're not alone. Today we have Dr. Philip Seegers, labor economist and researcher, on how data really does make incredibly accurate predictions of success in both education and work, and why gen AI is something we genuinely need to embrace... IF we can do a better job of addressing our own biases.

On today's news roundup: - OpenAI secrets - A guilty Google - The smartest robot ever

In this conversation, Thomas Thompson, co-founder and CEO of EduAid, dives into his journey from teacher to innovator. He discusses how generative AI can revolutionize lesson planning, emphasizing evidence-based practices that enhance teaching efficiency. Thompson highlights the importance of integrating AI tools to support educators in under-resourced schools while addressing data privacy concerns. He confronts the challenges of the U.S. education system and advocates for a sustainable approach to improving literacy and critical thinking amidst a post-pandemic landscape.

Mark Crowley, CEO and founder of AI Tool Report, shares his entrepreneurial journey from starting Spark Six Media in high school to leading a thriving business. He emphasizes the importance of hiring for strengths and the power of market feedback. The conversation delves into the role of AI in their processes, as well as the challenges of scaling a media business. Mark encourages embracing experimentation and overcoming the fear of failure, showcasing how innovation drives growth in the AI landscape.

We're on with Damien Riehl, the man who famously copyrighted every melody that is and ever will be, only to put them in the public domain. His reasoning: to raise the bar of what we've traditionally thought of as "creativity". Join us as we explore why we should question the idea of people being able to trademark and patent creativity, as well as what the rise of AI means for artists, musicians, and creators.

On this week's news roundup: The French come after OpenAI, Musk makes another bold declaration, and Meta jumps into the open-source AI ring.