41 min
AI and Content Creation - Embracing the Future The Independent Creator
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- Technology
Welcome to the Independent Creator Podcast. In this episode, Josh dives into a topic that's been on everyone's lips: Artificial Intelligence (AI). He demystifies AI, explaining how it can be an asset rather than a threat to our jobs, especially for content creators.
Key Points Discussed:
Understanding AI: Josh breaks down what AI is and its relevance in today's digital landscape.AI in Video Editing: Tools like Descript are highlighted for their ability to streamline video editing, making it as easy as editing a text document.AI in Live Streaming: Services like CapCut and Rivr.stream use AI to create engaging clips from live streams.The Cost of Convenience: While AI services save time, they come at a financial cost. Josh discusses the pricing of various AI tools and weighs them against the value of time saved.AI in Podcasting: The use of AI for generating transcripts, summaries, and even blog posts from podcast episodes is explored.Riverside.fm: A browser-based service that integrates AI for recording and live streaming, offering transcription and editing features.Writing with AI: Josh talks about using AI for writing assistance, including title generation and content ideas.The Human Touch: Despite the efficiency of AI, Josh emphasizes the importance of human oversight to ensure quality control.Memorable Quote:
"AI is not to be feared. Just use it to help yourself make better content than you normally would do and to not overburden, burn out, and to make better content." - JoshResources Mentioned:
DescriptCapCutRivr.streamPodiumRiverside.fmMagi AI00:00 - Introduction
05:07 - Talks about how Descript uses AI to copy voice mannerisms.
06:13 - Discuss DaVinci Resolve's one-time payment for video editing.
07:07 - Mentions CapCut and others that use AI to make highlight clips from live streams.
08:45 - Reflects on AthenaScope's shutdown, an AI service for streamers.
10:03 - Stresses that AI is a tool, not a threat or a replacement for human creativity.
11:15 - Suggests smartly using AI, like CapCut for short videos.
12:25 - Explains AI's help in podcasting, like making transcripts and chapter markers.
14:03 - Describes Podium's podcast features, such as summaries and keyword lists.
16:33 - Compares AI service costs to the time they save in making content.
18:44 - Highlights how AI processes podcast episodes fast.
19:45 - Advises that creators still need to edit and ensure quality, even with AI.
21:24 - Recommends Riverside.fm for those with limited computer power for podcasting.
25:31 - Talks about Riverside.fm's affordable plans and features.
28:40 - Introduces Magi AI for writing help and content ideas.
33:00 - Encourages using AI to better workflows and content creation.
36:07 - Warns against letting fear of AI control how we create and interact.
39:16 - Shares how AI helps him with tasks like summarizing and finding keywords.
41:03 - Asks listeners to subscribe to the Weekly Waffle newsletter and review on Apple Podcasts.
Call to Action:
Listeners are encouraged to embrace AI as a tool to improve their content creation process. They're also invited to subscribe to the Weekly Waffle newsletter for insights on content creation, alternative platforms, and indie gaming.
Remember to leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share your thoughts on the episode using #IndependentCreatorPodcast.
Thank you for tuning in, and catch us next time on the Independent Creator Podcast. Later, taters!
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Welcome to the Independent Creator Podcast. In this episode, Josh dives into a topic that's been on everyone's lips: Artificial Intelligence (AI). He demystifies AI, explaining how it can be an asset rather than a threat to our jobs, especially for content creators.
Key Points Discussed:
Understanding AI: Josh breaks down what AI is and its relevance in today's digital landscape.AI in Video Editing: Tools like Descript are highlighted for their ability to streamline video editing, making it as easy as editing a text document.AI in Live Streaming: Services like CapCut and Rivr.stream use AI to create engaging clips from live streams.The Cost of Convenience: While AI services save time, they come at a financial cost. Josh discusses the pricing of various AI tools and weighs them against the value of time saved.AI in Podcasting: The use of AI for generating transcripts, summaries, and even blog posts from podcast episodes is explored.Riverside.fm: A browser-based service that integrates AI for recording and live streaming, offering transcription and editing features.Writing with AI: Josh talks about using AI for writing assistance, including title generation and content ideas.The Human Touch: Despite the efficiency of AI, Josh emphasizes the importance of human oversight to ensure quality control.Memorable Quote:
"AI is not to be feared. Just use it to help yourself make better content than you normally would do and to not overburden, burn out, and to make better content." - JoshResources Mentioned:
DescriptCapCutRivr.streamPodiumRiverside.fmMagi AI00:00 - Introduction
05:07 - Talks about how Descript uses AI to copy voice mannerisms.
06:13 - Discuss DaVinci Resolve's one-time payment for video editing.
07:07 - Mentions CapCut and others that use AI to make highlight clips from live streams.
08:45 - Reflects on AthenaScope's shutdown, an AI service for streamers.
10:03 - Stresses that AI is a tool, not a threat or a replacement for human creativity.
11:15 - Suggests smartly using AI, like CapCut for short videos.
12:25 - Explains AI's help in podcasting, like making transcripts and chapter markers.
14:03 - Describes Podium's podcast features, such as summaries and keyword lists.
16:33 - Compares AI service costs to the time they save in making content.
18:44 - Highlights how AI processes podcast episodes fast.
19:45 - Advises that creators still need to edit and ensure quality, even with AI.
21:24 - Recommends Riverside.fm for those with limited computer power for podcasting.
25:31 - Talks about Riverside.fm's affordable plans and features.
28:40 - Introduces Magi AI for writing help and content ideas.
33:00 - Encourages using AI to better workflows and content creation.
36:07 - Warns against letting fear of AI control how we create and interact.
39:16 - Shares how AI helps him with tasks like summarizing and finding keywords.
41:03 - Asks listeners to subscribe to the Weekly Waffle newsletter and review on Apple Podcasts.
Call to Action:
Listeners are encouraged to embrace AI as a tool to improve their content creation process. They're also invited to subscribe to the Weekly Waffle newsletter for insights on content creation, alternative platforms, and indie gaming.
Remember to leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share your thoughts on the episode using #IndependentCreatorPodcast.
Thank you for tuning in, and catch us next time on the Independent Creator Podcast. Later, taters!
★ Support this podcast ★
41 min