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In this podcast your hosts Lara Helmling and Lliam Leosh offer real talk about this cutting edge tool: chat-based AI. They focus on how to leverage AI-powered writing in authorship and in the workplace for greater employee satisfaction, retention, creativity, and productivity while shedding light on the controversies regarding it (are robots really going to take over the world?). Listen for discussions on the legal and ethical issues surrounding this revolutionary technology. With decades of experience in both tech and publishing industries, Lara and Lliam also introduce topics such as authorship, the preservation of human creativity and how we can enhance–not replace–humans with AI.

  1. 01/04/2024

    The Route 66 Effect: Is Life After Amazon around the Corner?

    Tune into our latest podcast episode where your hosts, Lara Helmling and Lliam Leosh, delve into the dynamic world of digital platforms and A.I., offering a visionary perspective on the future of online business and publishing. This thought-provoking discussion opens with a compelling analogy: Is Amazon the 21st century version of Route 66, soon to be overshadowed by the rapid advancements in A.I.? They explore the critical importance of building and maintaining one's digital platform, underlining the risks of depending solely on external platforms like Amazon. As the conversation unfolds, listen to how many authors have already benefited from creating their independent platforms, stepping away from Amazon's shadow. Lara and Lliam shed light on Amazon's business model, likening it to a 'slave army' of authors, constrained by loss leaders similar to milk in grocery stores. But with A.I. on the rise, traditional methods of browsing and price comparison may soon become relics of the past. Imagine a world where A.I. does the heavy lifting, changing how we interact with online marketplaces. Witness a vivid comparison of the digital shift to the transformation of Las Vegas from mere 'Sin Shacks' to a bustling metropolis, while Route 66's once-thriving businesses dwindled to ghost towns once the new highway was built. This analogy beautifully illustrates the necessity of evolving with technology, emphasizing the urgency to adapt in an ever-changing digital landscape. AI is that new highway, and Amazon could very well lose its place in the online shopping world.

  2. 08/22/2023

    Meet Your New Creative Assistant: AI Empowered Character Development

    Ready to elevate your writing process? Join Lara and Lliam as they unveil the ultimate AI playbook, highlighting the vital role of precision prompts and context in crafting captivating characters. You’ll discover how AI's dynamic capabilities align seamlessly with your vision, much like selecting the perfect tool for a task. You’ll embark on a journey to transform character development with AI as your guide. Lara and Lliam illuminate the path to infusing depth and resonance into your characters.  Join Lara and Lliam in their quest to refine AI-generated content, achieving unprecedented excellence. From strategies like employing foil characters to spark conflicts and rivalries to maintaining the magic of great prompts that help with the reader’s suspension of disbelief.  As the conversation unfolds, your hosts explore the distinct simplicity of AI-generated art alongside the intricate world of writing prompts. This episode isn't just a podcast; it's a gateway to transformation, where possibilities become limitless. Lara and Lliam invite you to embrace the untapped potential of author-driven AI.  Listen now to discover the secrets of AI-infused character development and propel your professional journey to uncharted horizons! Remember to like, subscribe, and share!

  3. 08/09/2023

    Unleashing Creativity with Krystal Meldrum: Artistry Meets AI in Writing and Art

    Delve into the world of creativity and innovation in this episode where your hosts Lara and Lliam interview Krystal Meldrum, unveiling the art of infusing AI into her creative process. With insightful anecdotes and practical tips, Krystal reveals how AI tools, particularly chatbots, have become her creative allies, revolutionizing her writing and artwork. She shares her secrets to overcoming creative roadblocks and seamlessly blending human intuition with AI-generation. Discover how Krystal's journey of exploration has led to a dynamic collaboration between her artistic vision and AI's transformative capabilities. Tune in to explore the intersection of artistry and AI, unlocking a world of boundless imagination and productivity. Krystal Meldrum graduated from BYU in 2001 with a degree in Illustration and Graphic Design. However, she put her dreams of writing and illustrating picture books on hold to prioritize her family, as advised by her grandmother. Krystal found joy in writing journals, dancing, traveling, Aquazumba, painting, and making memories while balancing her busy family and faith. She made a commitment to paint 20 hours a week and continued to write, ultimately achieving her dream of writing and illustrating her first novel The Lost Mermaid after a decade of dedicated work. Krystal is an advocate for happy, organized families and writes books that strengthens souls, marriages, and families while encouraging people to pursue their dreams. She resides with her children in Salem, Utah. Her new novel The Lost Mermaid is available on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Lost-Mermaid-Mermaids-Destiny/dp/B0C9S5R66H. Mentioned in this episode: THE LOST MERMAID BY KRYSTAL MELDRUM Krystal's captivating novel The Lost Mermaid is available now on Amazon! Click below... THE LOST MERMAID BY KRYSTAL MELDRUM

  4. 08/02/2023

    Is AI Getting Dumber? Lara and Lliam Investigate

    In this episode, hosts Lara and Lliam address current news articles that claim AI is getting dumber. They ask, "Could too many people talking to AI make it less smart? Or is AI messing with its own programming to stop itself from self-learning?" They also wonder if trying to make an AI better at some things might accidentally make it worse at others. Or perhaps, are the developers messing with the foundation of the AI in order  to save money and resources? They discuss how AI should be like a handy tool and not something we believe knows everything. They say it's up to us, not AI, to make sure what AI says is right, touching  on the idea that trying to program explicit morality into AI is unnecessary and even potentially detrimental. They explain why the responsibility for moral decisions should remain firmly in the human domain.  Tune in to also hear their energetic conversation about how the Copyright Office has categorized AI-generated content, arguing that their classification of AI as a non-human entity similar to a monkey is erroneous. AI isn’t living at all so the classification doesn’t make sense. Instead, they assert, AI should be viewed as a mechanical tool, like a calculator or a car, which requires a human operator to determine its actions, and it's this human who should be credited as the originator of the content produced using the tool.  Here are a few of the articles Lara and Lliam mention during the broadcast:  https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/07/is-chatgpt-getting-dumber.html https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/20/gpt4_chatgpt_performance/

  5. 07/26/2023

    Deep Fakes, Digital Deception, and Doxing: Introducing the Post-Social Era

    Deep Fakes entered our world a few years ago, but they’re getting more sophisticated. In this episode Lara and Lliam tackle the ongoing battle to decipher truth from illusion in a world increasingly dominated by image manipulation. Are we driving technology or are we just passive spectators?  They also dive into the provocative notion of the 'post-social' age of media - a world where content trumps connections and platforms are evolving (or devolving) into performance stages. As we navigate the complex web of para-social relationships and confront the potential pitfalls of 'cancel culture,' one can't help but question - has the essence of social media as a communal space been lost in the algorithmic labyrinth of personalized content bubbles?

  6. 07/19/2023

    Turing, Spielberg, and the Uncanny: A Deep Dive into AI’s Human Imitation

    In this compelling podcast episode, hosts Lara Helmling and Lliam Leosh delve into the fascinating interplay of artificial intelligence (AI), the Turing test, and the concept of the Uncanny Valley. Through a mix of personal anecdotes and insightful analysis, they explore the emerging reality where AIs are becoming so sophisticated that they can convincingly impersonate human interaction, as exemplified by a deceptive encounter with an AI customer service representative. They dissect the Uncanny Valley theory, a phenomenon describing discomfort when humanoid representations become almost too lifelike, evoking an uncanny feeling of unease. They engage in a thought-provoking discussion on why this emotional reaction occurs and the potential role of trust and empathy in it, concluding with the possibility of generational evolution in responses to humanoid machines. The hosts incorporate cultural references to bring the discourse to life, discussing a Steven Spielberg film that centers around themes of the uncanny valley and human empathy towards machines. They speculate on the diverse perceptions of the uncanny valley among different demographics, and even suggest a future scenario with a preference for robot caregivers, altering the traditional human-centric caregiving model. In the broader scope, they ponder over the impending changes in job roles due to AI advancement, emphasizing a paradigm shift towards AI management and programming. The conversation draws intriguing parallels between the workings of the WWII Enigma machine and modern machine interactions, offering a historical context to our contemporary technological narrative. Join Lara and Lliam for an intriguing journey into the boundaries between humans and artificial intelligence, as they explore whether we're poised on the edge of a new uncanny valley.

  7. 07/11/2023

    Step Aside, Amazon and the Big Five…AI is Poised to Put Authors in the Driver’s Seat

    This week we embark on a journey into the future of digital publishing. Hosts Lara and Lliam dissect the realities of relying on tech titans like Amazon, revealing the potential risks and pitfalls. Through AI, authors are on the verge of greater power in publishing and self-reliance than ever before, enabling them to thrive beyond the boundaries that the behemoths of Facebook, Amazon, and Google set for us. AI promises to redefine how readers will find their books online, potentially shaking up the tech giants' dominance over book marketing. Discover how a small website can blossom so that it draws traffic and profits directly to you, the author. With this episode you'll be armed with insights to navigate the exciting changes that AI brings.

  8. 07/04/2023

    The AI Revolution: Disrupting Power Structures and Rethinking Global Marketplaces

    In this week's discussion, we delve into the future of artificial intelligence (AI), likening its control to handling an owl egg, a process as delicate as it is transformative. We draw parallels between AI and past groundbreaking inventions like the printing press and the internet, exploring how AI has the potential to decentralize information and shift power structures in a way not seen since the days of Gutenberg. Our conversation also navigates the landscape shaped by tech magnates such as Bill Gates and Elon Musk. We examine their roles in molding the digital world, the inherent biases that exist within these structures, and the power struggles that occur as these tech giants battle for influence. Shifting gears, we explore the possibilities of a decentralized internet, one that moves away from behemoth websites such as Amazon. Imagine an AI-assisted search engine helping customers find products from a range of diverse sellers, thus bypassing Amazon entirely. This raises pertinent questions about what the future holds for authors and other individuals who heavily rely on Amazon for income.

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In this podcast your hosts Lara Helmling and Lliam Leosh offer real talk about this cutting edge tool: chat-based AI. They focus on how to leverage AI-powered writing in authorship and in the workplace for greater employee satisfaction, retention, creativity, and productivity while shedding light on the controversies regarding it (are robots really going to take over the world?). Listen for discussions on the legal and ethical issues surrounding this revolutionary technology. With decades of experience in both tech and publishing industries, Lara and Lliam also introduce topics such as authorship, the preservation of human creativity and how we can enhance–not replace–humans with AI.

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    ADAI Solutions
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    2023 - 2024
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