A Beginner's Guide to AI

Join Fred Jordan, a French physicist and entrepreneur, as he unveils the groundbreaking world of biocomputing. He explains how living neurons can serve as processors, revolutionizing traditional AI approaches. Fred shares his journey of transforming stem cells into functional neurons, and discusses the exciting potential of organoid intelligence. With ethical implications and real-world applications, this insightful conversation highlights how biocomputing could reshape the future of intelligent systems. Get ready to rethink what AI could be!

In this episode, we sit down with Michaela Wessels, founder of Style Arcade, to uncover how artificial intelligence is transforming the fashion industry from the inside out. From eliminating gut-feel guesswork in buying decisions to solving the age-old “I can’t find my size” problem, Michaela shares how AI and data can optimize inventory for every store, every product, and every size. Whether you’re into fashion, retail tech, or just love a good behind-the-scenes of smart AI applications — this one's for you.📧💌📧Ready to take your business to the next level? Subscribe for more AI strategies, share your questions in the comments, and visit our website for free resources. Don’t miss exclusive content in our newsletter—sign up today: ⁠⁠beginnersguide.nl⁠⁠📧💌📧We dive into visual AI, image recognition, and why even a black and a white version of the same dress can require totally different size curves. Michaela breaks down how AI helps fashion brands go from spreadsheets to strategic planning — and why the answer to better retail might just be better data. We also talk about AI's role in achieving the dream of a 4-day workweek, the balance between automation and creativity, and why fashion is actually one of the most complex industries to optimize with tech.Want to get in contact with Michaela? You can find her on LinkedInOr go directly to StyleArcade!---Tune in to get my thoughts, don't forget to subscribe to our Newsletter!Want to get in contact? Write me an email: podcast@argo.berlinMusic credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads.

Do we still need programmers in the age of AI? In this episode, I sit down with Grigorij Dudnik, creator of Clean Coder AI —an agent-based AI framework that aims to transform how we build software. We dive deep into the future of programming, where AI agents take over the repetitive tasks and senior developers act more like managers than coders. Grigorij breaks down how his open-source tool works, how it's already being used in real-world web applications, and why separating AI agent roles (planner, coder, manager) actually boosts performance—just like in human teams.📧💌📧Ready to take your business to the next level? Subscribe for more AI strategies, share your questions in the comments, and visit our website for free resources. Don’t miss exclusive content in our newsletter—sign up today: ⁠beginnersguide.nl⁠📧💌📧We also talk about the startup that inspired it all: a heartfelt project to preserve memories of loved ones. Plus, there's some philosophical reflection on AI's potential risks—not in a Terminator way, but in a "we're all getting too lazy" kind of way. And yes, there’s even a robot powered by a Raspberry Pi that makes moral decisions. This episode is packed with insights, stories, and some wild but real visions of the near future.Get in contact with Grigorij, ask him anything about AI and programming, on LinkedIn 🚀And look at the Clean Coder AI on GitHub - don't forget to rate the project 🤖---Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads

AI tools for business coaching are transforming how leaders and professionals unlock performance and personal growth. In this episode of Beginner’s Guide to AI, Lisa Turner of CETfreedom joins Dietmar Fischer to share real-world strategies and 40+ actionable AI tools that help coaches, entrepreneurs, and business leaders boost results. 📧💌📧Ready to take your business to the next level? Subscribe for more AI strategies, share your questions in the comments, and visit our website for free resources. Don’t miss exclusive content in our newsletter—sign up today: beginnersguide.nl📧💌📧Learn how practical AI can revolutionize business processes, streamline leadership, and enhance productivity.Whether you want to overcome procrastination, empower your team, or drive personal development, this episode delivers proven approaches and expert insights.💡 Key takeaways:• Learn top AI tools for business coaching• Discover AI techniques to beat imposter syndrome• Explore AI strategies for leadership development• Find practical uses for AI in personal growth• See real examples of AI-ified coaching processes🧾 Chapters (experimental):00:00 – Welcome & Guest Introduction02:30 – Why AI? Lisa’s Journey from Engineering to Coaching07:10 – First Steps with AI: Overcoming Skepticism12:00 – Building 40+ AI Tools for Coaches18:45 – Busting Procrastination & Limiting Beliefs with AI24:20 – Empowering Leadership & Journaling via AI30:00 – The “Doctor Who” Mindset for Innovation35:15 – Trends: How Coaches Use AI in 202540:05 – Final Insights & Where to Find Lisa👉 Quotes:• "I found a way to AI-ify personal growth and leadership tools for real business results."• "If you want to grow fast, you have to experiment boldly with new technology."🔗 Where to find Lisa Turner:Go to Lisa's website and get a free book (a real one!) at: www.cetfreedom.com👩 Or follow Lisa on social media:TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@cetfreedomInstagram: www.instagram.com/cetfreedomFacebook: www.facebook.com/cetfreedomLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cetfreedom---🎵 Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads

Zain Shah, CEO and founder of ZEED, shares his insight on aligning AI applications with business strategies rather than just chasing trendy tools. He emphasizes the importance of starting with small, manageable projects and highlights AI's transformative potential in industries like healthcare and logistics. Zain discusses the role of human collaboration in AI integration, the challenges in education due to AI advancements, and the future of AI in driving innovation and efficiency across various sectors.

Could the real test of AI’s intelligence be something as deceptively simple—and deliciously complex—as brewing your morning latte? In today’s engaging episode of A Beginner’s Guide to AI, Professor GePhardT dives into Steve Wozniak’s innovative "Barista Test," a compelling alternative to the traditional Turing Test. Discover why practical skills, like brewing coffee, could define AI’s true potential more effectively than conversational chatbots alone.Episode Highlights:The origins and importance of Steve Wozniak’s Barista TestHow everyday tasks, from baking cakes to brewing coffee, challenge AIA fascinating real-world example: the coffee-making robot from Edinburgh UniversityA hands-on challenge to evaluate your own daily tasks against AI capabilitiesQuotes from the Episode:“True AI isn't about chatting perfectly, but handling real-life chaos—like brewing a flawless cappuccino without spilling a drop.”“Life—and coffee—are rarely as predictable as a chatbot might think; AI needs to thrive in delightful unpredictability.”Tune in to get my thoughts, and don’t forget to subscribe to our Newsletter!Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads

In this enlightening discussion, Greg Steele, an entrepreneur and author of "Gen X and AI," guides GenX listeners on embracing AI without a tech background. He emphasizes overcoming skepticism and debunks myths about aging with technology. Greg shares his journey of creating custom GPT tools, including for photography, and highlights practical AI applications in everyday tasks. He encourages curiosity over coding skills while addressing the implications of AI on jobs and industry shifts. Discover how to thrive in the AI revolution!

Unlocking the Future of Video Production with Amer Tadayon and AI 📹Ever wondered how artificial intelligence is shaking up the world of video production? In this episode, we sit down with Amer Tadayon—an innovator at the intersection of creativity and technology—to dive deep into how AI is revolutionizing video production workflows, tools, and creative possibilities. Whether you’re a filmmaker, content creator, or just curious about the future, this conversation is packed with practical insights, inspiring stories, and bold predictions.📧💌📧Tune in to get my thoughts and all episodes in your mailbox, don't forget to ⁠⁠subscribe to our Newsletter⁠⁠!📧💌📧Episode Highlights 💡Discover how AI in video production is changing everything from script to screen.Amer Tadayon shares his favorite AI video tools and the workflows powering next-gen creativity.Explore the future of video production with AI—from automated editing to new ways of storytelling.Real-world advice for filmmakers and video creators looking to adopt AI-driven video editing workflows.Trends, challenges, and Amer's vision for the creative industries.Quotes from the Episode 🧾“And so I think to some extent it's already happening.” – Amer Tadayon“I said you know there's a lot of ways we could do this.” – Amer TadayonChapters 📖 (Experimental Feature)00:00 Introduction: Why Video is King00:20 Meet Amer Tadayon & Lucy Hub’s Hybrid Model02:00 Amer’s Journey Into AI and Early Projects05:00 Building a Next-Gen Video Production Process09:00 The Human Touch in AI Video Production12:00 Volume, Efficiency, and Cost—Case Studies16:00 Lofi Video, Quality & Storytelling Essentials19:00 How Lucy Hub’s Platform Works22:00 Which Clients & Industries Use AI Video?25:00 Corporate Culture and the Mindset Shift29:00 Promptless AI Tools and User Experience31:00 Amer’s Music Podcast & Creative Use Cases34:00 AI in Music—Handmade vs. AI-Generated37:00 AI’s Risks, Dangers, and the Human Element39:00 Takeaways & Why Humans Still Matter40:30 Outro & Where to Learn MoreConnect to Amer and Lucyhub 🔗His Podcast "Makers N Jam" is on ⁠YouTube⁠And you can start making great video content at ⁠Lucihub⁠!---Tune in to get my thoughts, don't forget to ⁠⁠subscribe to our Newsletter⁠⁠!Want to get in contact? Write me an email: ⁠podcast@argo.berlin⁠🎵 Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads--- --- --- --- --- ---OLD DESCRIPTION - For Google and Search Engines onlyIn this episode, we explore how AI is revolutionising the world of video production—without replacing the humans behind the magic. Our guest, Amer Tadayon, is a seasoned tech-media hybrid who takes us inside Lucyhub, a next-gen video platform that blends cloud tech, promptless AI tools, and real human editors to deliver professional-quality corporate videos at lightning speed and scale.We talk about how this hybrid model makes previously impossible projects suddenly affordable—from global HR training videos to nonprofit storytelling—while keeping creativity at the core. You’ll hear how smartphones and smart workflows are powering everything from internal comms to partner testimonials, and why AI isn't replacing editors... it's helping them become better storytellers. Oh, and yes, we even get into live music in Las Vegas, musicians using AI, and whether a Terminator future is already here. This one’s packed—don’t miss it!

Discover How Startups Are Winning with AI: An Interview with Peter SwimmAre you ready to stop working harder and start working smarter? In this episode, we sit down with Peter Swimm, a tech veteran with over 20 years of startup experience, to uncover how small teams can leverage AI to punch above their weight. Peter shares candid stories about being “mistaken for an AI,” reveals why startups adapt to new tech faster, and offers his brutally honest advice for trailblazers looking to innovate with artificial intelligence.📧💌📧Tune in to get my thoughts and all new episodes in your mailboxk: don’t forget to subscribe to our Newsletter!📧💌📧🚀 Episode Highlights:- AI for startups: Why small teams win big- Peter Swimm’s journey from community management to AI evangelist- The power of working smarter, not harder—with automation and productivity tools- Real talk: Risks of being a pioneer and best practices for safe AI adoption- Actionable steps for founders and teams to get started with AI- Fireflies AI and other top tools for productivity💡 Quotes from the Episode:"I've been accused of being AI because I'm everywhere—chats, emails, tutorials. That's how you use technology as a competitive advantage.""Pioneers get scalped, but someone has to go first. If you want real innovation, you have to be willing to take the risk."ℹ️ Chapters:00:00 Meet Peter Swimm: 20 Years in Tech & Startups03:12 Why Startups Move Faster with AI09:35 Working Smarter, Not Harder—Automating the Rote, Focusing on Innovation17:22 The Real Risks: Pioneers, Best Practices, and Lessons for AI Trailblazers25:05 Action Steps: Peter’s Playbook for Making AI Work for Your TeamWhere to find Peter Swimm, connect to him and see, what Toilville has to offer :🧑‍🦰 On LinkedIn🔗 On his WebsiteMusic credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads

Ever wondered why some AI creations become overnight sensations, while others quietly fade into oblivion?In today's episode, Professor GePhardT introduces you to AI’s hidden personality dial—AI Temperature. You'll learn how tweaking this little-known setting can be the difference between bland, predictable results and wildly creative breakthroughs. We dive deep into real-world examples, like Heinz's brilliantly quirky ketchup campaign, showing how mastering this balance can supercharge your marketing, storytelling, and content creation.But it’s not just theory—we also give you a hands-on challenge to experiment with ChatGPT’s creativity yourself, even without a built-in temperature slider. Plus, discover how baking cakes might be your best metaphor for understanding this essential AI concept.Tune in to get my thoughts and all the episodes, don't forget to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠subscribe to our Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!This podcast was generated with the help of ChatGPT, Mistral, and Claude 3. We do fact check with human eyes, but there still might be hallucinations in the output. And, by the way, it’s read by an AI voice.Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads