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Welcome to "The AI Guys" podcast! Join hosts Lee Dickson and Rich Swier as they take you on a journey through the world of AI. In this episode, they share their personal journeys and experiences in the tech world. From discussing the parallels between the rise of the internet and AI, to exploring practical and technical aspects, Lee and Rich aim to make AI accessible and easy to understand for entrepreneurs, business owners, and the everyday consumer. With candid conversations and expert insights, they will demystify AI's impact on our daily lives and future possibilities. Discover why AI is not just another tech trend, but a fundamental shift in how we interact with technology.
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What is AI, Really?

What is AI, Really?

2024-11-1840:47

How can AI truly benefit your business? In this episode, we revisit the fundamentals of AI, distinguishing it from automation and software. We explore the core strengths of AI, including conversation and content generation, and discuss how to identify real-world business applications.    Gain a clearer understanding of AI's potential and learn how to strategically implement it to optimize your business processes. Takeaways   Many companies confuse basic automation with AI capabilities. AI excels in conversation and content generation. Understanding where AI starts and stops is crucial. Businesses need to define their AI goals clearly. Generative AI is transforming content creation.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   #AI #Podcast #AIGuys  
Ever wondered how AI is structured and why it matters for your business? In this episode, we break down AI architecture into four key layers, comparing it to a delicious cake! We'll explore foundational models, the connection layer for integrations, AI agent management platforms, and user interfaces. Discover how understanding these components can help you make informed decisions when implementing AI solutions for your business.   Takeaways   Choosing the right foundational model is crucial for AI deployment. Businesses often underestimate the complexity of AI projects. Understanding the technology stack helps in making informed decisions. A well-structured approach to AI can lead to significant business benefits. Companies will need to manage thousands of AI agents in the future. Training and managing AI agents is similar to managing employees.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   #AI #Podcast #AIGuys  
Ever wondered what's next for AI? In this episode, we explore the evolving AI landscape, discussing OpenAI's shift towards business applications, Anthropic's unique approach to computer interaction, and Google's integration of AI into its ecosystem. We'll analyze the strategies of these key players and share our predictions for the future of AI, from browser integration to the development of AI-powered workspaces. Stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly changing world of AI.   Takeaways   OpenAI is shifting focus from AGI to business applications. Anthropic has a unique approach but is losing ground to competitors. Video avatars may not have widespread practical use yet. AI talking to AI could become a common practice in the future. The integration of AI into everyday applications is crucial for adoption.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   #AI #Podcast #AIGuys  
Ever wondered how to bring the power of ChatGPT into your business securely and efficiently? In this episode, we explore the key differences between using ChatGPT as a consumer and implementing it within an enterprise environment. We'll discuss the importance of data security, training specialized AI agents, and the role of testing and integration.    Takeaways   Many companies are using AI without fully understanding its capabilities. Transitioning from consumer AI to enterprise AI requires careful planning. Security is a major concern when implementing AI in businesses. Creating a consistent AI experience is crucial for user adoption. AI agents can be tailored to specific business needs and roles. The future of AI in organizations involves widespread adoption of AI agents. Training and testing AI is essential for accurate and relevant responses. Businesses should prioritize simplicity, scalability, and security in AI solutions.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   #AI #Podcast #AIGuys  
As artificial intelligence continues to change every industry, there is one part of automation to keep AI out of. Rich and Lee are thrilled to be joined by Bryan Miller of United Wholesale Mortgage, who digs into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the mortgage industry. He thinks AI can streamline underwriting processes, enhance customer service, and improve client retention. But Bryan emphasized the one area where you should leave AI out of the experience.   Takeaways AI can simplify the underwriting process significantly. AI can help reduce the cost of acquiring new customers. The mortgage industry is ripe for innovation through AI. AI allows for more personalized customer interactions. The future of mortgage lending will heavily involve AI.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   #AI #Podcast #AIGuys  
Ever wondered how to effectively train AI for optimal performance in your business? In this episode, marketing expert David Daly returns to share his valuable insights and real-world experience implementing AI at Vital Lounge, a healthcare clinic.    Discover the importance of nuanced training, the challenges of integrating AI with existing systems like APIs and Zapier, and the incredible impact it had on customer experience and bookings.    We'll explore why treating AI deployment like hiring a new employee is crucial, and how continuous learning and refinement are essential for maximizing AI's potential and achieving a strong ROI.    Takeaways   AI deployment requires careful planning and training. Real-world experience is crucial for AI effectiveness. AI should be treated like a new employee in training. The ROI from AI can be significant if implemented correctly. Training AI involves understanding specific business needs.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
Ever wondered how early adopters are successfully navigating the world of AI? In this episode, we chat with Jack Helm, CEO of Skyways Media, about his journey integrating AI into his business. Discover how he overcame initial skepticism and a costly mistake to leverage AI for increased efficiency and employee empowerment.    We'll explore the importance of customization, building trust with your team, and viewing AI as a long-term investment. Tune in to learn from Jack's real-world experience and gain valuable insights for your own AI adoption journey. Takeaways   Customization is key for successful AI integration. Long-term vision is essential for sustainable business growth. Building a collaborative relationship with AI partners is beneficial.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
Will AI replace SaaS solutions and save businesses tons of money? In this episode, we explore the potential of AI to disrupt traditional SaaS solutions and the impact on businesses. Joining us is serial entrepreneur, Lee Duis, to discuss how AI is transforming operations, from customer support to sales.    We talk about the advantages and challenges of AI adoption, and whether it's the right time for your business to make the switch. We'll also examine how AI is reshaping the mindset of entrepreneurs and executives, prompting companies to explore in-house AI solutions. Takeaways   Organizations need to evaluate the ROI of AI investments Small businesses can leverage AI to compete with larger enterprises The evolution of AI will lead to new business models and opportunities   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
Ever doubted the power of AI? Joining us in this episode is Keith Robinson, a 26-year veteran in residential real estate tech, who shares his transformation from an AI skeptic to a passionate advocate. Discover how Keith leveraged AI to automate outreach, streamline processes, and uncover hidden opportunities in the real estate market.    We'll go over the practical applications of AI, the importance of employee buy-in, and the potential for AI to enhance customer experiences and drive business growth.   Whether you're in real estate or any other industry, this episode will inspire you to embrace the power of AI and reimagine your business strategies.   Takeaways   Residential real estate tech is a rapidly evolving industry. AI can have a significant impact on the real estate industry, and it's important to stay informed and open-minded about its potential. Take a practical approach and focus on solving a real business problem AI is coachable and can be continuously trained to improve performance AI won't replace humans but will empower them to be more efficient and effective. Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others) All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
Are you ready to harness the power of AI for your small business? In this episode, we dive into the current state of AI adoption, comparing it to the early days of the internet. From challenges and opportunities to realistic expectations, we discuss the importance of employee buy-in and strategic implementation for business success. Discover how AI integration can enhance customer service, product support, and even product development.    Takeaways   Employee buy-in is crucial for successful AI adoption in businesses Start with automating simple tasks and gradually expand AI integration AI can enhance employee productivity and create new opportunities Consumer comfort with AI will drive its adoption in consumer products AI integration in homes and consumer products can improve user experiences AI integration in products can provide support and assistance to consumers in various tasks. AI agents can offer troubleshooting guidance and help users find solutions to common issues. The future of AI lies in its integration into products, becoming an essential part of the user experience. Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
AI is revolutionizing businesses, but how do you navigate the integration process? In this episode, we break down the essential steps to confidently deploy AI solutions, from choosing the right language model to defining processes and goals.    We'll cover crucial aspects like selecting the right AI framework, identifying high-ROI use cases, and gathering essential training materials. Discover best practices for setting up integrations, testing your AI's capabilities, and fine-tuning its performance. Whether you're looking to streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, or gain a competitive edge, this episode equips you with the knowledge to confidently embark on your AI journey.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
Is the AI hype train losing steam? With growing concerns about reliability, ethical implications, and the pace of progress, some question the staying power of the AI revolution. In this episode, we explore the current state of AI and its slow adoption in businesses and homes. We'll dissect the reasons behind this delay, explore realistic expectations, and discuss the critical role of an AI overseer in navigating the evolving landscape. Are we witnessing the start of an AI disillusionment, or is this just a temporary lull before the next wave of innovation? Takeaways   AI adoption in businesses and homes is slower than expected due to various factors. Infrastructure development, lack of understanding, and slow technology adoption in businesses contribute to the delay. Realistic expectations are necessary for the gradual permeation of AI into our lives. Having an AI overseer in businesses can help navigate the complexities of AI implementation. Weathering the ups and downs of the AI hype cycle is important for long-term success. AI automation requires a clear understanding of the desired process and avoiding conflicting inputs.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
Have you ever wondered how some businesses seem to effortlessly dominate the online market? Well, in this episode we're diving deep into the world of AI-powered marketing with special guest and serial entrepreneur, David Daly. We'll uncover how AI can revolutionize your marketing strategy, from generating captivating content to optimizing your campaigns for maximum reach. Discover how to harness the power of AI to gain a competitive edge, enhance customer experiences, and drive unprecedented growth for your business. For more about The AI Guys check us out here.   This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
What if we told you there's a game-changing tool that can transform your day-to-day operations and skyrocket your success? Well, get ready, because we're diving into the world of AI deployment in this episode. Join us is tech entrepreneur Chris Abbott to share his insights on using AI in business, from leveraging established tools to DIY approaches.    Learn about the transformative potential of AI-first architectures, user experience optimization, and multi-channel communication for small businesses. Don't miss out on gaining a competitive advantage and boosting customer interactions with the power of AI.   For more about The AI Guys check us out here.   This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
Who’s currently in line to sit on the AI throne? In this episode, we talk about updates on the Big 8, including a strategic partnership between Apple and OpenAI. We'll also discuss the importance of training your AI and its impact on business success. From LLMs to AGI, we'll cover it all in this episode.    Plus, gain insight into the competition between major tech companies and the challenges of monetizing AI. Don't miss out on this crucial conversation that will shape the future of AI in our daily lives. #consumerfacingAI #AGI #AppleOpenAIpartnership   For more about The AI Guys check us out here.   This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
Do you ever wish you had a personal travel guide with you on your trips? Well, with the power of AI, that dream can become a reality. In this episode, Lee and Rich take you on a journey through the latest advancements in AI travel technology. From facial recognition for seamless airport check-ins to personalized tour guide recommendations, discover how AI is revolutionizing the travel industry.    Get insights from Rich's recent European adventure, where he experienced first-hand how AI can enhance your travel experience with convenience and efficiency. Learn about amazing applications, such as translation tools, landmark recognition, and itinerary management, that make traveling hassle-free. As a tech enthusiast or frequent traveler, you don't want to miss this informative discussion on how AI is transforming the way we explore the world.    Say goodbye to traditional travel tools and hello to personalized experiences with AI as your digital concierge. Capture unforgettable memories with real-time information, personalized recommendations, and digital documentation all stored conveniently in one place.    For more about The AI Guys check us out here.   This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
The race to the top is heating up, but who will emerge victorious with artificial intelligence?  In this episode, you will discover what led to the recent turbulence at OpenAI and whether they can balance commercial success with their nonprofit roots. Joining us is Bobby Reardon, President of Constellation Data Solutions. Lee, Rich, and Bobby explore the power dynamics and strategies of the big seven tech giants (Facebook, Amazon, Nvidia, Google, Tesla, OpenAI, and Microsoft).    Together, they analyze the competitive landscape and predict which companies are leading the charge in AI innovation. Dive into important discussions on trust issues in AI, how nonprofits are navigating for-profit opportunities in AI, and advancements in AI compute power with Nvidia GPUs.    For more about The AI Guys check us out here.   This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.   Interested in A.I.? Check out our podcast A.I. Guys. Subscribe to us on Apple, Spotify, Youtube (or others)   All links: https://lnkd.in/eXDpww6V Spotify: https://lnkd.in/ee9h9GYB Youtube: https://lnkd.in/etDvqQ7d Apple: https://lnkd.in/epYT2GSi   hashtag #AI hashtag #Podcast hashtag #AIGuys  
What do killer robots, deepfakes, and fear have in common? They're all part of the ongoing conversation around AI. But are these concerns overhyped or justified? In this episode, Lee and Rich tackle the big questions surrounding AI, focusing on fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD). From Hollywood's exaggerated portrayal of AI to questions about job security, we'll debunk the fears and skepticism around this transformative technology.    Plus, learn about the advantages of generative AI and how proper training and guardrails can lead to successful adoption for businesses. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or a curious individual, this episode offers valuable insights on navigating the evolving landscape of AI. Don't let FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) hold you back from embracing the potential of AI.   For more about The AI Guys check us out here. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
Why should you treat your AI applications like we would a real person? In this episode, Lee and Rich discuss the ever-evolving landscape of AI, from its roots in history to current advancements and future possibilities. In this episode, they dive into predictive analytics, machine learning, and generative AI, while also introducing you to the major players in the AI industry such as Google, Microsoft, and Facebook.   But it's not just about the technology - Lee and Rich also explore the importance of treating AI like a person or team rather than just a product. They shed light on challenges businesses face when integrating AI and stress on choosing the right solutions for success.   For more about The AI Guys check us out here. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
Remember the 90s when the internet first blew our minds? Well, AI is doing the same thing today. In this episode, just like how the web changed everything back then, AI is shaking up the world now. Lee and Rich dive deep into the evolution of technology, from Modems to Machine Learning, and draw intriguing parallels between the dotcom boom and today's AI revolution. With Rich's extensive background, they share captivating stories from the early days of the internet and discuss the rise of generative AI.    From initial skepticism to becoming an essential business tool, discover how AI has transitioned much like the early internet. We explore its potential to revolutionize communication, business, and everyday life. Whether you're a tech-savvy individual or just curious about AI, this episode is filled with fascinating anecdotes and valuable lessons on the transformative power of technology.  It's a little mysterious, a little exciting, but it's going to be a lot of fun to talk about.   For more about The AI Guys check us out here. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
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