Blavity Co-Founder Jeff Nelson is back on The Journey, and this week he's sitting down with Morgan to discuss all things Artificial Intelligence! Pulling from his expertise as a tech architect and entrepreneur, Jeff is sharing his insights on the good, bad, and straight-up complicated aspects of AI for businesses and beyond.

In this episode:
00:00 Welcome to the Journey Podcast with Jeff Nelson
00:32 Diving Into the World of AI: Acceleration and Accessibility
01:35 Real-World AI Applications and the Evolution of ChatGPT
02:50 The Hype vs. Reality of AI in Everyday Use
04:28 Exploring AI Tools: Gemini vs. ChatGPT
09:46 The Creative and Ethical Implications of Generative AI
18:25 AI's Impact on Engineering and the Future of Work
21:12 Entrepreneurial Ideas Leveraging AI for Business
26:41 Revolutionizing Businesses with AI
26:52 The Untapped Potential of Unsexy Businesses
27:38 AI's Role in Operational Efficiency and Wealth Building
28:41 Exploring B2B Services and Automation Opportunities
30:25 The Impact of AI on Consulting and Management
31:35 Side Hustles and AI: Building Efficiently
32:07 The Journey of Writing a Book with AI Assistance
46:20 Investment Insights: AI's Influence Beyond Tech
49:35 AI Tools for Product Development and Innovation

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Jeff and Morgan kick off the conversation with an exploration of different generative AI platforms - including ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Anthropic - offering their personal insights into the benefits and drawbacks of each as business tools.

The discussion then takes an intriguing turn as they talk about the power of AI to replicate the tones and voices of public figures, examining the significant dangers of this utilization in media and politics.

Jeff elaborates on the evolution of domain-specific AI and generative AI, and together they discuss the role of AI in small businesses, particularly how it can be harnessed to automate time-consuming tasks and streamline operations. Jeff shares which industries he believes will be most impacted by AI in terms of stock market changes and shifting workforce needs.
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Jeff also reveals that he is working on a new book titled Hacking the Startup Paradox, which will guide small business owners and startups to effectively use technology in the early stages.

Tune in for an episode packed with practical advice for business owners looking to leverage AI for their ventures, plus a critical examination of the potential dangers of this growing technology. After you listen, make sure to show your support and leave a rating and review of the show!