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Beyond the Prompt dives deep into the world of AI and its expanding impact on business and daily work. Hosted by Jeremy Utley of Stanford's d.school, alongside Henrik Werdelin, an entrepreneur known for starting BarkBox, prehype and other startups, each episode features conversations with innovators and leaders to uncover pragmatic stories of how organizations leverage AI to accelerate success. Learn creative strategies and actionable tactics you can apply right away as AI capabilities advance exponentially.
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Key Takeaways:Start experimenting with AI now – AI’s capabilities are vast, and hands-on exploration is key.The future of software is custom-built AI solutions – A shift from SaaS to bespoke models is on the horizon.Tacit knowledge is a goldmine – Codifying hidden expertise can unlock huge potential with AI.AI can turn unstructured data into actionable insights – Harnessing data can drive innovation and efficiency.Noah Brier's blogpost on building plugins: https://newsletter.brxnd.ai/p/building-chatgpt-plugins-brxnd-dispatchNoah on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noahbrier/00:00 - Introduction to Noah Brier00:45 - Noah's Career Journey01:25 - Exploring AI, New Ventures, and Transitioning from Exploration to Exploitation03:28 - The Power of AI in Solving Problems07:14 - The Practical Applications of AI10:26 - Building AI-Driven Workflows16:35 - Empowering Organizations with AI22:20 - Hands-On with AI31:36 - Making Tacit Knowledge Explicit33:10 - Fun and Quirky AI Projects35:30 - Using AI for Brand and Product Development37:33 - Exploring New AI Tools and Techniques39:59 - Challenges and Opportunities in AI42:26 - The Future of SaaS and AI Integration47:03 - Practical Applications and Prototyping47:42 - Reflections and Future Directions53:49 - Closing Thoughts and Takeaways
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Key Takeaways:Experiment with AI-powered tools – Asana’s AI features, like status reports, help teams cut down on repetitive tasks and unlock creative potential.The product manager’s role is evolving – With AI, product managers are shifting focus toward strategic thinking and deep customer insights.Maintain a balance – While AI automates many tasks, human judgment remains essential for accurate project oversight.Specialized teams boost AI impact – Asana’s approach shows that dedicated AI teams can set the foundation for organization-wide adoption.For more episodes from Crafted, visit crafted.fm and be sure to subscribe to Crafted on your favorite podcast app for more insights on product innovation.00:00 Special episode intro00:01 Crafted: Paige Costello, Head of AI at Asana00:36 AI in Action at Asana01:52 Challenges in AI implementation05:01 Structuring teams for AI08:55 AI's role in product management14:15 Prototyping and scaling AI15:56 Internal AI uses at Asana18:06 AI's impact on workflows20:32 Future skills and job roles22:52 Customer interaction importance25:22 PageBot and AI assistants26:56 AI in organizational challenges27:43 Unexpected skills in AI29:17 Beyond the Prompt: Paige Costello29:29 Transparency and AI in teams34:33 Building AI products39:10 Legal and organizational aspects44:47 AI boosting productivity50:23 AI's impact across industries
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In this episode, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Stephen Kosslyn, former Harvard professor and dean, who has spent decades at the forefront of psychology, neurology, and educational sciences. Kosslyn shares his journey from academia to leading AI-driven educational startups, highlighting the critical differences between passive and active learning. He emphasizes the importance of 'learning by using'—a method where knowledge is applied in real-world, open-ended situations, which leads to better retention and creative application.Kosslyn discusses how AI can serve as a cognitive amplifier, helping learners by storing vast amounts of information and enhancing critical and creative thinking. He also addresses the limitations of AI in handling context-specific, open-ended problems, which humans still navigate better. Drawing from his extensive experience, Kosslyn shares insights from his upcoming book, 'Learning to Flourish in the Age of AI,' set to be released in December. He underscores the enduring value of the humanities in an AI-driven world. This episode offers deep insights into the future of learning, where AI and human creativity intersect, fostering a new era of education.00:00 Introduction to Stephen Kosslyn and His Career01:01 Active Learning02:08 Retention in Learning03:40 AI's Impact on Learning04:18 Early AI Experiences09:56 Cognitive Amplifier Loop15:09 AI in Learning: Challenges & Potential23:18 AI Personalization Complexity28:45 Transfer Problem in Learning30:55 Problem-Solving & Cognitive Limits31:58 Evolutionary Learning & AI in Creativity35:45 AI Context Switching Challenges37:34 Student Motivation39:50 Innovative Teaching Methods42:22 Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation54:11 Humanities in Learning55:36 Final Thoughts & Reflections
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In this episode, we dive deep with Diarra Bousso, founder of DIARRABLU, as she shares her journey from math teacher to fashion-tech entrepreneur. Diarra explains how she uses generative AI and algorithms to design sustainable fashion, significantly reducing textile waste. She highlights how AI has accelerated her design process, enabling her team to meet growing demand and rethink their approach to fashion.Diarra emphasizes the importance of embracing AI as a creative partner, sharing her philosophy of transparency in growth: “I can’t tell you to level up if I’m leveling up in private.” By openly sharing her processes, she fosters collaboration and continuous learning within her team.The episode concludes with Diarra’s vision for the future of fashion, where technology, tradition, and creativity merge to challenge industry norms. Her insights offer inspiration and practical advice for designers and entrepreneurs looking to leverage AI in a human-centered, innovative way.DIARRABLU's website: Conscious Contemporary Lifestyle Brand – diarrabluDiarra’s TED talk: TEDTALK – diarrablu Diarra's website: Diarra Bousso 00:00 - Introduction to Diarra Bousso00:40 - From Math Teacher to Fashion Designer01:18 - Using AI to Visualize Fashion Designs02:09 - Speeding Up the Fashion Design Process03:34 - Fast, Sustainable Fashion with AI05:40 - Customizing Fashion with AI Tools07:59 - Creatives’ Resistance to AI09:37 - AI as a Creative Amplifier12:09 - Celebrating AI Successes in the Team15:26 - AI as a Thought Partner for Strategy23:11 - AI in Hiring and Operations30:24 - Selling Designs Before They Exist40:03 - “Leveling Up in Private”49:33 - Teaching and Leading with AI51:06 - Final Thoughts and Reflections
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Join us for an insightful conversation with David Boyle, an expert in audience research and data analytics, who is passionate about leveraging AI, especially language models, to enhance organizational decision-making. Drawing from his extensive background in corporate strategy and media, David reflects on how ChatGPT transformed his approach to research and decision-making. We delve into AI's profound impact across various industries, the crucial role of clear and effective AI prompts, and the iterative process of refining AI-generated outputs. David introduces his framework of the four P's—prep, prompt, process, and proficiency—as key to unlocking AI’s full potential. He also highlights the importance of human oversight in guiding AI to boost both efficiency and creativity, sharing practical applications and success stories from diverse fields.This episode is followed by an bonus clip, where David uses this interview to do a full walk-through of how he uses AI to extract notes and insights from meeting he had. Its really worth a listen! Link to the files that David mention: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EpHmpuvb23wvK7zGHkrFt7hftz7ULgv6q5KQ6zpcTIs/edit#heading=h.nvj144pyb5e4Link to find more from David: https://linktr.ee/david_boyleDavid at work: https://www.audiencestrategies.com/ 00:00 Introduction to David Boyle00:38 The Impact of Chat GPT on Corporate Decision Making02:14 The Surprising Capabilities of AI in Audience Understanding06:49 The Four P's of Effective AI Utilization09:51 Real-World Applications and Success Stories12:12 Overcoming Scepticism and Embracing AI22:51 Practical Tips for Integrating AI into Daily Tasks37:16 Refining AI Responses: The CARE Method38:01 Success Stories: AI in Innovation40:12 Challenges and Insights in AI Implementation41:22 Exploring Audience Research with AI43:28 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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In the episode we're diving into a captivating discussion with Jenny Nicholson, an experienced advertising creative, as she explores the intersection of AI and human creativity from her home in Durham, North Carolina. Jenny shares insights from her '31 Projects in 31 Days' initiative, illustrating how large language models (LLMs) can elevate creativity and drive innovation through projects like the 'Plant Whisperer' and 'Project Runway GPT Edition.' Offering practical advice for harnessing AI's potential by asking the right questions, she emphasizes the importance of overcoming fear and embracing experimentation. Jenny advocates for a human-centered approach to technology, encouraging creatives to boldly explore new horizons with AI. Discover how her dedication to maintaining authenticity and humanity in the digital age combats barriers to technology adoption and unlocks AI's true potential.The 31 GPTs in 31 days project: Lab31 - https://lab31.xyz/Jenny's website — https://queenofswords.coJenny's linkedin — https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-nicholson-4b01383/And Jenny said this Medium article might be of interest! — https://medium.com/@missjenny/your-ai-task-force-is-missing-the-point-14078a4ef9c100:00 Introduction to Jenny Nicholson00:29 The 31 Projects in 31 Days Challenge00:43 The Power of Constraints in Creativity02:34 Discovering GPTs and Early Experiments05:24 The Magic of Large Language Models08:25 Humanizing AI Interactions16:35 Voice Interaction with AI25:02 Empowering Creatives with AI38:28 The Power of Trying: Overcoming Procrastination39:56 Learning Through AI: Teaching and Executing40:44 Automation Adventures: Google Sheets and Beyond42:59 Creating GPTs: From Ideas to Execution52:14 The Lazy LLM: A Fun Challenge56:53 Empowering Individuals with AI01:05:18 The Future of Creativity and AI01:08:31 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections
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In this episode, we talk with Phoebe Yao, founder and CEO of Pareto.ai, about fair and ethical data labelling platform aimed at advancing support for AI researchers. The episode addresses data labelers' challenges and stresses the need for higher standards and worker empowerment. We talk about the critical role of domain experts in AI training, the impact of ethical practices on data quality, and the broader implications for the future of work in AI. This episode offers valuable insights into how Pareto.ai supports workers and ensures quality, highlighting often-overlooked ethical concerns in the AI industry.Disclosure: Jeremy Utley is an angel investor in Pareto.ai00:00 Introduction to Pareto and Ethical Data Labelling00:31 Spotlight on Pareto's Mission01:53 Understanding Ethical Data Labelling02:16 Challenges in the Data Labelling Industry06:00 Impact of Ethical Practices on AI Training08:03 The Role of Domain Experts in AI Training13:28 Adapting to AI's Disruption in the Labor Market20:56 Ethical Consumption of AI Products25:44 Practical Uses of AI in Business29:18 Closing Thoughts and Future of Ethical AIDisclosure: Jeremy is an investor in Phoebe Yao’s company.
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Join us as we chat with Shir, the engineering lead of Notion AI, about her journey into AI, from her early fascination with Apple's speech-to-text technology to her impactful contributions at Google and Waymo. Shir shares insights into her current role at Notion, the innovative AI projects she's leading, and the unique culture of experimentation and failure that drives product development. Discover how AI drafts performance reviews in minutes, celebrates code deletion in team demos, and integrates seamlessly with Slack to provide precise answers. Plus, learn about innovative tools like the AI writer that helps overcome writer’s block and enables effortless content creation. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how Notion's unique culture fosters innovation and continuous improvement. 00:00 Introduction to Shir and AI Journey00:47 Early Fascination with AI01:36 Career at Google and Voice Search03:43 Transition to Waymo and Challenges05:11 Joining Notion and Initial Impressions06:09 Adopting AI at Notion11:55 Internal Use and Impact of AI15:12 Challenges and Innovations in AI Integration20:05 Monitoring and Feedback Mechanisms22:39 Strength and Flexibility in Product Development23:44 Exploration vs. Exploitation Phases24:47 Speed Enables Quality27:50 Overcoming Sunk Cost Fallacy30:36 Celebrating Failures and Learning33:11 The Future of AI and Creativity34:44 Practical Uses of AI in Daily Work38:04 The Evolution of Human-Computer Interaction41:02 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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Steven Johnson on NotebookLM: Revolutionizing Writing and ResearchSteven Johnson, author of 14 books on the history of science and technology, discusses Google’s new writing and research tool, NotebookLM. He elaborates on how walking influences creativity, the importance of play in innovation, and shares insights into using AI for augmenting thought and memory. The conversation covers his role in co-creating NotebookLM with Google Labs, the importance of uploading sources for effective use, and the potential of AI to enhance both authorship and readership. Johnson also touches on potential future developments, such as recommending additional sources and addressing privacy concerns. The dialogue highlights the revolutionary potential of AI-driven tools in research and content creation.00:00 Introduction to Steven Johnson00:20 The Role of Walking in Creativity02:27 The Importance of Play and Uselessness04:35 Notebook LM: A New Research Tool07:02 The Genesis of Notebook LM09:29 Building and Innovating at Google Labs12:48 Using Notebook LM for Writing and Research22:24 Exploring New Book Ideas with Notebook LM25:27 Exploring AI's Role in Research25:56 Future of AI in Recommending Sources26:44 Tone and Style in AI Writing29:20 Privacy and Copyright Concerns30:26 AI's Impact on Writing and Creativity36:05 New Forms of Reading and Books40:29 Practical Tips for Using NotebookLM44:34 Reflections on the Future of Authorship
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Transforming Dreams into Reality: Juan Carlos on Documentary Filmmaking, AI, and Building an iPhone App with ChatGPTIn this episode, Juan Carlos shares his extraordinary journey from being a documentary filmmaker to becoming a product leader and app developer. He discusses his transition from film school at NYU to directing notable documentaries like 'Second Skin,' which explored the lives of individuals deeply integrated into online video games. Juan Carlos dives into his experience using ChatGPT as a developmental tutor to create an iPhone app from scratch, despite having no prior programming experience. He provides insights into project selection, overcoming technical challenges, and utilizing ChatGPT for productivity and self-development. Key takeaways include the importance of minimal viable products, leveraging AI for task automation, and innovative methods like using AI to analyze personal cognitive biases.00:00 Introduction to Vanity and AI01:02 Exploring Virtual Worlds01:47 Transition to Digital and Photography03:07 Project Selection and Mindset08:30 Building an iPhone App with ChatGPT10:38 Overcoming Technical Hurdles32:39 Exploring Different Data Formats32:43 Building a Basic iOS App35:50 Defining the MVP37:08 Navigating the App Store37:55 Future Projects and Chatbots41:48 Conclusion and Reflections
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In this insightful conversation, Kevin Kelly, co-founder and senior maverick at WIRED, explores the transformative impact of AI on society and creativity. Kelly discusses the philosophical and practical implications of AI, highlighting its potential to accelerate all other technologies and likening its impact to the Industrial Revolution's shift from muscle power to artificial power. He shares his experiences with AI-generated art and music, emphasizing the importance of doing something 'useless' every day to spark creativity and innovation. Kelly also delves into the concept of 'AIs' as a zoo of diverse, specialized minds and the need for new frameworks to address intellectual property in the AI era. 00:00 Introduction to Kevin Kelly00:32 The Future of AI in Interviews01:42 Philosophical Questions on AI and Authenticity05:00 Daily Art Practice and AI Collaboration06:41 Exploring AI in Music Creation13:47 The Profound Impact of AI20:42 AI and Organizational Changes29:50 The Challenge of Digital Memory32:08 AI and Intellectual Property36:11 The Future of AI Models43:06 AI's Role in the Creator Economy47:21 Kevin Kelly's Creative Process53:15 Closing Thoughts and Reflections
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In this episode, Russ Somers, who heads marketing for Quantified, shares insights into leveraging generative AI to boost productivity and creativity within sales and marketing roles. Having built a 'GP team' of custom GPTs, Russ has tripled his output, illustrating how AI can serve as virtual team members for tasks ranging from webinar content creation to specialized knowledge acquisition. Through personal anecdotes and exploratory conversations, the episode delves into the process of building AI team members, the importance of play in learning and innovation, and strategies for incorporating AI into personal and professional growth. Highlights include building AI with specific skills sets like 'Wendy Webinar' and 'Roger RevOps,' and the philosophical implications of personifying AI for better engagement and output. Moreover, Russ's personal journey from a layoff to pioneering AI productivity tools opens a discussion on the transformative power of AI in the modern workplace. 00:00 Meet Russ Somers: The One-Man Marketing Powerhouse01:42 Introducing Wendy Webinar: A GPT Team Member Revolutionizing Content Creation03:42 Leveling Up with GPT: Beyond Basic Task Automation05:18 Roger RevOps: A Custom GPT for Niche Expertise08:07 Exploring the Next Frontier: Collaborative and Mentorship GPTs14:25 The Art of Building and Utilizing GPT Staff: Tips and Tricks22:27 Expanding the Team: Integrating GPTs into Human Workflows23:42 Exploring Organizational Progress and Tool Adoption25:25 The Importance of Measuring Effort and Encouraging Experimentation26:50 Fostering Creativity and Psychological Safety in the Workplace29:06 Personifying Bots for Better Engagement and Output31:42 Reimagining Brand Communication in a Conversational World34:58 The Transformative Power of Play and Exploration38:43 Strategies for Personal and Professional Growth with GPT47:54 Concluding Thoughts on Innovation and the Future of Work
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Harnessing AI for Creativity and Efficiency with Guy KawasakiIn this episode, Guy Kawasaki, author and Chief Evangelist of Canva, discusses his journey into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically generative AI, and its profound impact on his work and personal life. Kawasaki shares how he was introduced to generative AI and his fascination with its capabilities, such as generating precise responses and improving efficiency in his tasks. He introduces KawasakiGPT, a custom Large Language Model (LLM) built from his writings, videos, and podcast transcripts, which he uses to automate responses and draft writings, enhancing his productivity. Furthermore, Kawasaki details how AI has assisted him in diverse scenarios, from crafting effective letters to insurance companies to brainstorming book content, emphasizing AI's potential to amplify human capability and creativity. The episode also explores the philosophical implications of AI in learning, entrepreneurship, and personal growth, encouraging listeners to embrace AI tools to remain competitive and innovative. 00:00 Meet Guy Kawasaki: Author, Surfer, and Tech Evangelist00:21 The Joy and Connections of Surfing00:43 Exploring the World of AI with Guy Kawasaki02:11 The Practical Magic of Generative AI04:30 Personalizing AI: The Creation of KawasakiGPT05:46 The Evolution of Writing with AI Assistance08:36 Harnessing AI for Creative and Research Processes10:57 The Art of Selective Innovation and Storytelling15:47 Learning from Legends: Steve Jobs and the Art of 'Stealing'17:21 Exploring the Limits of AI with Steve Jobs GPT18:57 The Power of Dialogue in AI Interactions19:26 Real-World Applications of Chat GPT22:14 Learning from AI: Apologies and Communication25:26 AI in Negotiations: A Personal Victory30:24 Enhancing Entrepreneurship with AI33:11 Reflecting on AI's Impact and Future Possibilities
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In this exciting episode, we dive into the world of AI-generated imagery with the incredibly creative Salma Aboukar, founder of CREATE. Salma shares her journey from e-commerce to becoming a pioneer in AI-driven creative production, revealing how she harnesses tools like MidJourney, Stable Diffusion, and GPT to transform product photography.Key Takeaways:Start with a conversation: Engage with GPT conversationally to generate initial ideas and refine your vision for the perfect product image.Leverage MidJourney for aesthetics: While GPT is great for ideation, MidJourney excels at capturing artistic elements like lighting, reflection, and refraction.Upscale for photorealism: Use upscalers like Crea or Magnific to add details and make images look photorealistic, especially when working with GPT-generated images.Experiment with styles: While focusing on photorealism for work, don't be afraid to explore different styles like anime or niche aesthetics for personal projects.Resources Mentioned:CREATE Studio: Salma's platform for creating photorealistic product images using AIhttps://linktr.ee/salmaaboukarSalma on twitterMidJourney, Stable Diffusion, GPT: AI tools used for image generation and ideationCrea and Magnific: AI upscalers for enhancing image details and photorealismThanks for listening to this episode of Beyond The Prompt! If you enjoyed the conversation, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform.
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This is really an “do not miss episode”, as we are joined by Ethan Mollick, professor at Wharton and a leading voice on how artificial intelligence is transforming entrepreneurship and education. As an "accidental AI expert," Ethan shares his unique perspective on the AI revolution and provides practical insights for harnessing its potential in business and beyond. Ethan is really an incredible communicator and is one of the leading voices in how to use AI. Key Takeaways:1. Treat AI like a person: To get the best results, engage with AI conversationally and work with it like an editor.2. Use AI for everything you can: The only way to truly understand AI's capabilities is to use it for as many tasks as possible.3. Be prepared for exponential growth: AI's capabilities are rapidly expanding, so be ready for significant advancements in the near future.4. AI is a superpower for entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurs can leverage AI to generate ideas, validate concepts, and accelerate experimentation.5. Culture matters for AI adoption: Mission-driven organizations and startups have an advantage in deploying AI due to their willingness to share and collaborate.Notable Quotes:- "If you haven't had a crisis yet, then you haven't used it enough. And I think that there will be this coverage because the truth is out of the box, it's a huge performance improvement."- "I think modeling serious use is the way you do this. Trusting your employees to some extent is a way that you do this too."- "This is the accelerator that we always needed to make this happen. And entrepreneurs should be embracing this 1 billion percent." Resources Mentioned:- Ethan Mollick's book on A is called Co-Intelligence LIVING AND WORKING WITH AI- Henrik’s new startup that helps you build a startup from scratch via AI: Audos.comYou should follow Ethan on Twitter/XThanks for listening to this episode of Beyond The Prompt! If you enjoyed the conversation, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform.
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In this episode of Beyond the Prompt, we chat with Kevin Williams from Lytho, revealing how they're leveraging AI to improve their marketing and sales function dramatically. From his roots in software sales to pioneering AI in sales tactics, Kevin shares Lytho's journey toward operational excellence and business expansion through generative AI. Unpack the secrets of integrating AI seamlessly, overcoming privacy hurdles, and the tangible benefits it brings to sales and marketing. If you're looking to harness AI's potential or eager for practical insights into its business applications, this episode is packed with Kevin's pro tips for AI-driven success.Kevin Williams on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinwilliams3/
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"You Are Not So Smart" podcast host David McRaney and Henrik Werdelin sit down to discuss the surprising results of a new study into what happens when groups of people work together to brainstorm solutions to problems with the help of ChatGPT.Based on their new research, Stanford's Jeremy Utley and best-selling author Kian Gohar have created a new paradigm for getting the most out of AI-assisted ideation, which they call FIXIT. In this episode, we dive into the research and explore how you can become better at getting good ideas with AI.Co-production with David McRaney's podcast You Are Not So Smart Including:Jeremy Utley Kian Gohar Henrik Werdelin
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Check Every on https://every.to/ and Dan on https://twitter.com/danshipperDisclosure: Henrik is an angel investor in Dan Shipper's company.
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In this episode of "Beyond The Prompt," we delve into the fascinating world of AI and its practical applications in business with JJ Zhuang, Chief Architect at Instacart. JJ shares his journey into AI, sparked by the groundbreaking development of AlphaGo by Google DeepMind. He discusses how this event, combined with his experience at Microsoft, shaped his understanding of AI's potential.
We explore how Instacart harnesses AI to revolutionize not just grocery shopping but the entire customer experience. JJ highlights the company's innovative AI initiatives, including the Care AI team's efforts to answer the perennial question, "What's for dinner?" He also delves into the transformative impact of generative AI and large language models on both consumer-facing applications and internal workflows.
JJ provides insights into Instacart's adoption of AI across various teams, from marketing to legal, through their AI Catalysts program. He also touches on the creation of an internal AI-powered tool, Ava, integrated into Slack for streamlining communications.
This episode offers a deep dive into how AI is shaping the future of e-commerce and the broader business landscape, making it a must-listen for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and AI enthusiasts alike.
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