AI Marketing

In a captivating discussion, Chris Andrew, Co-founder and CEO of Scrunch AI, explores the transformative shift from traditional SEO to AI-driven search. He reveals how AI offers personalized and unbiased answers, dramatically improving customer journeys. Chris discusses the necessity for businesses to adapt their content strategies for AI, noting impressive conversion rates that surpass traditional methods. The conversation also highlights innovative ad formats emerging from AI technology and the critical need for marketers to embrace these changes for enhanced engagement.

Podcast Overview: Host: Mark Fidelman Guest: June Louisa, Founder and CEO of Constant Closer Topic: AI's Impact on Sales and Marketing Key Highlights: AI in Sales Evolution AI can create 24/7 sales agents Potential to personalize content at scale Current limitations still require human oversight June's AI Journey Started with "Hit Me Up" CRM for content creators Pivoted to focus on email audience conversion Developed Constant Closer to help online course creators AI Sales Technology Insights AI currently enhances sales processes, not completely replacing humans Tools like Constant Closer can: * Generate personalized email campaigns * Improve conversion rates * Provide analytics on sales effectiveness Future Predictions AI will become increasingly integrated into sales processes Humans who effectively use AI will have competitive advantage Expect more sophisticated AI agents in 3-5 years Recommended Tools: Constant Closer Gong Manus.im AI-powered CRM platforms Actionable Takeaways: Dedicate time to researching AI sales tools Experiment with AI-driven marketing strategies Stay informed about emerging AI technologies Contact Information: Guest: Jun Loayza Website: constantcloser.com X (Twitter): @junloayza

AI isn’t coming—it’s already here, and it’s moving faster than anyone expected. Autonomous AI agents are being deployed right now, AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) could be here by 2027, and 80% of today’s jobs could be gone within the next decade. In this episode, Mark Fidelman, CMO of Exabits, breaks down: ✅ AI Agents: How OpenAI’s latest SDK and China’s Manus AI are leading the charge in fully autonomous AI workers. ✅ AGI’s Timeline: Why experts like Sam Altman and Elon Musk think AGI could be here before 2030—and what happens when it arrives. ✅ The Death of Human Jobs: Why most jobs will disappear, which industries will be hit first, and what this means for your career. ✅ How to Stay Ahead: The three things you MUST do to thrive in the AI-driven economy. ✅ The Role of Exabits: How high-performance compute will power the next AI revolution, and why cloud giants like AWS, Google, and Microsoft can’t keep up. Key Takeaways: 🔹 AI agents aren’t just chatbots—they’re autonomous workers running businesses, optimizing supply chains, and replacing human labor. 🔹 AGI could arrive within the next five years, completely reshaping industries, innovation, and the global economy. 🔹 The first jobs to go: Coders, lawyers, analysts, and financial traders. Next? Manufacturing, logistics, and white-collar roles. 🔹 The new economy belongs to those who OWN AI infrastructure—compute power is the new gold. 🔹 If you’re not learning AI, investing in AI, or building with AI right now, you’re already falling behind. Resources Mentioned: 📌 OpenAI’s AI Agent SDK – The framework allowing developers to build fully autonomous AI agents. 📌 Manus AI – China’s breakthrough in AI automation, pushing the boundaries of self-executing AI workflows. 📌 Tesla’s Optimus Robot – A look at AI-powered robotics set to replace human labor in factories. 📌 Exabits – The AI compute backbone, providing faster, cheaper, and scalable GPU power to fuel AI’s future.   Connect with Us: 🚀 Follow me on X: @markfidelman 📢 Join the Conversation on LinkedIn: Exabits 🌐 Learn More About AI Compute Power: www.exabits.xyz

What You’ll Learn in This Episode DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough didn’t just happen—it was engineered for maximum impact. This episode dives into the real reasons DeepSeek went viral, why their approach is a direct threat to OpenAI and Anthropic, and how AI compute demand is about to explode by 1000X. If you think Big Tech is in control of AI’s future, think again. The battle for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and AI compute power is just beginning, and you need to know who’s really in charge. 🔹 Topics Covered: ✅ How DeepSeek became an AI sensation by open-sourcing their models (DeepSeek on Hugging Face) ✅ Why DeepSeek’s $5.6 million training cost was a marketing masterstroke ✅ How Jevons’ Paradox proves AI compute demand is about to skyrocket ✅ Why you can’t trust Google, Amazon, or Microsoft to power the future of AI ✅ The real future of AGI & AI Agents – and how much compute we’ll need to make them work ✅ The rise of Exabits as an independent AI compute provider (Exabits) 🧩 Segment Breakdown & Links 1️⃣ The DeepSeek Disruption – What Happened? 🔹 DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company that trained a ChatGPT-4 level model for just $5.6 million—while OpenAI and Anthropic spend hundreds of millions. 🔹 Their strategy? Go open-source, build a community, and make AI cheaper. 🔹 The result? Mass panic in Big Tech & a 17% drop in Nvidia’s stock price. 🔗 DeepSeek on Hugging Face 🔗 DeepSeek R1 Model on GitHub 2️⃣ How DeepSeek Engineered Their Own Virality 🔹 They didn’t just launch a model—they launched a movement. 🔹 Their secret sauce? A "David vs. Goliath" narrative against OpenAI & Anthropic. 🔹 Twitter (X) exploded with comparisons to Sputnik, fueling the story. 🔹 The now-infamous tweet from Wall Street Engine (@wallstengine) compared DeepSeek’s launch to the AI “moonshot” moment. 🔗 Original viral tweet 3️⃣ The $5.6M AI That Exposed OpenAI’s Bloated Costs 🔹 Compare the costs: DeepSeek R1 Model – $5.6M Anthropic Claude – $50M+ OpenAI GPT-4 – Estimated $100M to $1B 🔹 This fueled investor panic, leading to market sell-offs for Nvidia and Big Tech. 🔗 OpenAI GPT-4 Overview 🔗 Anthropic’s Claude 4️⃣ Jevons' Paradox: Why AI Compute Demand is About to Skyrocket 🔹 The Cloud Storage Parallel: When storage got cheap, demand exploded 1000X. 🔹 The same thing is happening with AI compute: More efficiency → More AI adoption → More GPU demand. 🔹 AI compute demand is now doubling every 6 months. 🔗 Nvidia H100 GPU Specs 🔗 Morgan Stanley Report on AI Compute Demand 5️⃣ Why You Can’t Trust Google, Amazon, or Microsoft with AI Compute 🔹 Amazon Web Services (AWS) deplatformed Parler overnight—so what happens if they don’t like your AI startup? 🔹 Google already has a history of politically-motivated censorship. 🔹 Microsoft Azure is deeply embedded in OpenAI’s operations and prioritizes corporate/government interests over startups. 🔹 The only solution? Independent AI infrastructure like Exabits. 🔗 AWS Censorship Controversy 🔗 Google Free Speech Controversy 🔗 Microsoft OpenAI Partnership 6️⃣ The Future: AGI, AI Agents, and the Race for Compute Power 🔹 AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) is the AI that can think, reason, and learn like a human. 🔹 AI Agents will run businesses, negotiate deals, and replace entire industries. 🔹 To train AGI, we’ll need 1000X more compute than today—the equivalent of a small country’s energy output. 🔹 Exabits & Other Independent Compute Providers will be the only alternative to Big Tech monopolies. 🔗 Exabits AI Compute Solutions 🔗 DeepMind’s AGI Research 💡 Key Takeaways ✅ DeepSeek didn’t just go viral—it was engineered to disrupt AI’s biggest players. ✅ The $5.6M training cost exposed OpenAI & Anthropic’s bloated spending. ✅ AI compute demand is about to skyrocket—Jevons' Paradox proves it. ✅ Google, Amazon, and Microsoft can’t be trusted with AI’s future. ✅ Independent compute providers like Exabits are the real future of AI. 📢 Get Involved: 🔹 Follow Mark Fidelman on Twitter (X): @MarkFidelman 🔹 Join the AI Marketing Podcast Community – Sign Up Here 🔹 Learn More About AI Compute Alternatives: Exabits 🔥 Want More AI Insider Content? Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive insights on AI, tokenization, and disruptive tech. 📩 Sign Up Here → www.smartblocks.agency 🎙️ Rate & Review: Enjoyed this episode? Leave a 5-star review and let us know what you think!

Host: Mark Fidelman Guest: Matt Leta, Author of The Leap Guide and Founder of Future Works In this episode of AI Marketing, we sit down with Matt Leta, a tech entrepreneur and AI strategist, to discuss his 4 steps to accelerate innovation in the age of AI. Matt shares insights from his book, The Leap Guide, and provides actionable strategies for organizations looking to embrace AI and drive innovation. Episode Highlights: 1. Meet Matt Leta Matt's journey from starting his first startup at 19 to working with industrial, energy, and aerospace companies. How his experience in AI and digital product development has shaped his approach to innovation. 2. The 4 Steps to Accelerate Innovation Matt introduces a practical, repeatable 12-week framework to help businesses successfully implement AI-driven innovation: Locate: Find an innovation champion within the organization. Form diverse groups to identify AI opportunities. Evaluate: Use a proven framework to quickly assess and prioritize ideas. Focus on high-impact opportunities that align with business goals. Action Planning: Develop a roadmap to gain stakeholder buy-in and present AI initiatives effectively. Progress: Prototype solutions and communicate value to drive organizational adoption. 3. Matt's Favorite AI Tool Matt shares his current favorite AI solution: OpenAI's GPT-4o Pro, which he uses for strategic thinking, idea generation, and problem-solving. 4. Key Takeaways AI success is not just about technology—it's about people, communication, and buy-in. The importance of a structured yet flexible approach to AI adoption. How small AI-driven wins can lead to company-wide transformation. Resources Mentioned: Matt Leta's Book: The Leap Guide Future Works Blog: news.future.works AI Coach Tool: Available with the book at leap.guide Follow & Subscribe Don't forget to subscribe to the AI Marketing Podcast for more insights on leveraging AI to transform your business. Listen & Subscribe: Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Connect with Us: Mark Fidelman on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/markfidelman  

Host: Mark Fidelman Guest: David Hirschfeld, Founder of Tekyz, a software development company specializing in AI-driven solutions. Topics Covered: The role of AI in software development and marketing David's favorite AI tool: Replit, a code development tool revolutionizing prototype building Leveraging AI for personalized marketing outreach and customer insights Real-world examples of AI implementation in healthcare, including an AI nurse and automated medical record reviews Using AI for project estimation, refactoring code, and workflow optimization Predictions for the future of AI in the next two years Key Quotes: "Marketing is critical when launching and scaling a software startup." – David Hirschfeld "AI has the ability to make all your marketing outreach feel like a personalized experience." – David Hirschfeld "The 100-foot wave of AI is coming, and we must paddle out and ride it or be wiped away." – David Hirschfeld Resources Mentioned: Replit: An AI-driven code development tool Guest Contact Information: Email: david@tekyz.com Website: www.tekyz.com LinkedIn: David Hirschfeld on LinkedIn

AI is moving from hype to tangible outcomes, urging businesses to set clear goals. The competition for AI hardware heats up as new players challenge Nvidia's dominance. Imagine robots handling chores at home, making the four-day workweek a reality! Assistive AI tools promise inclusivity in the workplace, while fractional CAIOs could help smaller companies navigate AI adoption. As AI systems engineers emerge as key roles, positioning for this future becomes essential.

Discover how AI tools can revolutionize your marketing strategy! Explore Opus Clip, which effortlessly creates shareable video clips from long-form content. Dive into AdCreative.ai, which uses AI to analyze visuals and optimize ad campaigns, but be cautious with its current B2B performance. Get inspired by Canva's design platform, packed with AI capabilities for quick production of professional content. Mark emphasizes the importance of integrating these tools to enhance creativity and efficiency in your marketing efforts.

Discussion on using AI tools like ChatGPT for content creation, financial analysis, and marketing. Emphasis on professional verification of AI outputs. Mark's experience with AI in marketing campaigns and project funding. ChatGPT for writing, editing, financial analysis, and creative marketing proposals. Encouragement for listeners to share their own ChatGPT use cases.

Join host Mark Fidelman as he dives into the transformative world of artificial intelligence in the latest episode of "AI Unveiled." with Jas Dhillon of FinanceIQ.ai  This episode is a treasure trove of insights for enthusiasts and professionals alike, exploring the cutting-edge applications of AI tools like Jasper in content production, team collaboration, and beyond. Mark and Jas kick off the discussion by examining how Jasper and similar AI tools are not just facilitating but revolutionizing content creation, making it simpler for businesses to communicate their value propositions and establish authority in their respective fields. They share personal anecdotes and professional experiences, revealing how these tools enhance efficiency and drive traffic. The conversation then pivots to the intriguing potential of AI in marketing and its significant impacts on the college application process, a topic that resonates with many parents and students today. Listen in as they discuss the reliability of AI detectors and the next generation's advanced AI capabilities, providing a comparative analysis of popular AI writing tools such as Jasper, Claude 3 Opus, and GPT-4. Jas also provides an exclusive look into his company, Finance IQ, and its pioneering AI-powered tools designed to automate business processes in the asset management sector. He highlights a notable project with Franklin Templeton, showcasing how their AI technology has streamlined tax processing, reduced error risks, and enhanced overall efficiency. The episode doesn't shy away from the challenges either. Jas and Mark address the hurdles in developing AI systems, the ongoing need for improvements, and the exciting future of AI applications in legal and financial sectors. Moreover, Jas shares his excitement about his upcoming presentation at the prestigious 'Imagination and Action' AI conference in Boston, inviting listeners to join him for what promises to be an enlightening experience. Tune into "AI Unveiled" for a compelling journey through the landscape of artificial intelligence with two seasoned experts, Jas Dhillon and Mark Fidelman, who not only reveal the current state of AI technology but also its promising future. Whether you're an AI novice or a veteran, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice to help you harness the power of AI in your professional endeavors. Want to hire Mark Fidelman, contact him at www.fanaticsmedia.com or on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/fidelman