In this episode, Sam and Dylan talk about using automation tools like Zapier and Make.com alongside AI assistants.

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AI for Good explores how artificial intelligence can empower nonprofits and startups to drive meaningful, tech-savvy change in the world.

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00:00 Intro

00:34 Setting the stage: AI-driven automation

01:48 The journey into automations: Cowboy potato and other workflows

03:15 AI for task management: Transforming Slack messages to actions

05:05 Transcribing meetings: Leveraging automation for content repurposing

06:48 Automating marketing content: Efficiencies across platforms

08:32 AI-powered note-taking: Keeping everyone aligned

10:01 Skepticism around automation: Are we actually working?

12:02 Automations enhancing creative work

13:48 Lowering the risk of experimentation with automation

16:24 Playful work versus drudgery with AI support

18:40 Case study: SWOT analysis in minutes

21:06 Removing barriers to experimentation and growth

22:41 Getting started with automations as a beginner

24:05 Growing in automation: From agents to advanced workflows

26:12 Automation in content creation: How this podcast runs

29:14 Engaging with users and freeing up time

30:02 Closing thoughts and offering help to listeners

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In this episode, Sam and Dylan discuss what AI is good at, what it isn't so great at, and how to get the most out of these tools so that you can do more with less.

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AI for Good explores how artificial intelligence can empower nonprofits and startups to drive meaningful, tech-savvy change in the world.

🧠 Free Custom GPT Course: https://tally.so/r/3XB01j

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Substack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/

Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:

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#ai #tech #startup #nonprofit 

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Mike Todasco is a former Senior Director of Innovation at PayPal and a current Visiting Fellow at the James Silberrad Brown Center for Artificial Intelligence at SDSU. With over 100 patents to his name, Mike played a key role in fostering a culture of innovation across PayPal’s 20,000+ employees. A recognized expert in AI and innovation, he explores how AI can enhance creativity and revolutionize business processes and personal tasks. Passionate about democratizing advanced technology, Mike advocates for enabling innovation without requiring deep technical expertise. He frequently shares his insights on AI’s impact on innovation, decision-making, and cognition through articles on Medium and LinkedIn.

Connect with Mike:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todasco/

Medium: https://medium.com/@todasco

Newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/ai-conversations-6996917847037755392/

SDSU: https://business.sdsu.edu/centers-institutes/ai

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AI for Good explores how artificial intelligence can empower nonprofits and startups to drive meaningful, tech-savvy change in the world.

🧠 Free Custom GPT Course: https://tally.so/r/3XB01j

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod

Parallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.co

Substack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/

Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:

[email protected]

[email protected]

#ai #tech #startup #nonprofit

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Is it "cheating" to use AI in your workplace? In this episode, Sam and Dylan discuss ways to use AI tools at work while maintaining a sense of ownership and creativity.

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AI for Good explores how artificial intelligence can empower nonprofits and startups to drive meaningful, tech-savvy change in the world.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod

Parallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.co

Substack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/

Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:

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One of the most valuable use cases for AI is going from 0 to 1. In this episode we discuss some of the ways we have used AI to get over the blank page hurdle and drastically reduce the time and resources required to finish a project. Learn how AI can turn the daunting task of starting from scratch into a simple, streamlined process—whether you’re writing, brainstorming, or managing a project.

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AI for Good explores how artificial intelligence can empower nonprofits and startups to drive meaningful, tech-savvy change in the world.

🧠 Free Custom GPT Course: https://tally.so/r/3XB01j

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod

Parallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.co

Substack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/

Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:

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Could AI mean our lives are filled with less tech, not more? Sam & Dylan explore this paradoxical idea and talk about the ways AI has reduced reliance on tech in their lives. Watch this episode on Youtube.

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AI for Good explores how artificial intelligence can empower nonprofits and startups to drive meaningful, tech-savvy change in the world.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod

Parallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.co

Substack Newsletter: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/

Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:

[email protected]

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In this episode, Sam and Dylan catch up on the blistering pace of developments in AI over the past year. They explain how using custom GPTs has transformed their productivity and helped them to think strategically and creatively. Watch this episode on Youtube.

AI FOR GOOD

AI for Good explores how artificial intelligence can empower nonprofits and startups to drive meaningful, tech-savvy change in the world.

🧠 Free Custom GPT Course: https://tally.so/r/3XB01j

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod

Parallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.co

Substack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/

Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:

[email protected]

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Matt, Sam, and Dylan venture into the process of crafting effective prompts for chatbots like ChatGPT, Bing, and Bard, underscoring the importance of context, parameters, and carving out a distinct identity for your AI companion. As we journey through the nuances of AI dialogue, we'll grapple with both its time-saving benefits and the concerns about reliability and possible eclipse of human expertise. 

Throughout the discussion, we'll dissect an insightful article on the science of perfect AI prompts, reflecting on the essential elements of context, conversational approach, and the art of maintaining clear communication. We'll also offer you valuable tips on refining responses and simplifying explanations to achieve that 'just right' interaction with your AI tools.

Join us in this reflective discourse as we celebrate the fusion of technology and human creativity, reminisce about the charm of personal interactions, and deliberate on guiding others wisely through the ever-evolving world of Artificial Intelligence.

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Welcome to the "AI for Good" Podcast, your essential guide to leveraging Artificial Intelligence for good. Join our expert trio - Sam, Matt, and Dylan, as they delve into the exciting world of AI, bringing you the latest advancements with a special focus on the nonprofit sector. This podcast aims to inspire leaders in the nonprofit world to harness the power of AI technology, transforming the way they operate, boost productivity, and optimize resources. Whether you're a novice in the world of AI or an experienced player, this podcast is tailored to provide actionable insights and cutting-edge strategies, helping you create meaningful impact with AI. Join us on this journey and redefine your nonprofit's potential with 'AI for Good'.

AI FOR GOOD

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In this episode Sam speaks with Tyler Markley, co-founder of Parrot AI. They discuss Parrot AI's incredibly useful suite of AI tools which can make meetings digitized, searchable, and actionable.

Parrot AI provides AI summaries of meetings, allowing users to search, store, and share their notes. You can also "chat" with your AI-generated meeting notes to gain even more insights. Tyler talks about the trends that led to the creation of the company, including the digitization of conversations and the decrease in transcription costs, and highlights the impact of AI on tools and information retrieval. Take a listen!

PARROT AI: https://app.parrot.ai/

TYLER MARKLEY: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylermarkley/

AI FOR GOOD

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LinkedIn: coming soon

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In this episode Sam and Dylan speak with artists Julia Wheatley and Marcelo Torres about the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and the creative process.

We discuss the implications of Artificial Intelligence and blockchain in the creative arts. We explore the possibilities, challenges, and ethical considerations that come with the adoption of new technology in the field of art. We also ask whether AI art is actually "art," and we explore the ways in which AI will democratize the creative industry.

Tune in for this enlightening conversation and gain fresh insights into the intersection of art, technology, and the economy.

JULIA WHEATLEY:

Exhibited.at: https://www.exhibited.at/

MOPAR: https://permuted.xyz/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheatatreat

Twitter: https://twitter.com/wheatatreat

MARCELO TORRES:

Website: https://naturebarrels.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wenmango_

Twitter: https://twitter.com/wenmango_

AI FOR GOOD

Show Website: https://www.aiforgoodpodcast.com

Substack Newsletter: https://aiforgoodpodcast.substack.com

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod

LinkedIn: coming soon

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Sam: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-nonprofit-leader-6889964925670744064/

Dylan: https://www.youtube.com/@oscillatr

Matt: https://www.alericsaga.com

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