AI For Good

In this episode of the AI for Good podcast, we sit down with Reverend James Madden to explore the innovative use of AI in the church. James shares how tools like ChatGPT serve as a research assistant and conversation partner in sermon preparation, offering insights into the balance between technology and the human experience in ministry. –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/3XB01jInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpodParallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.coSubstack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:sam@parallaxpartners.codylan@parallaxpartners.co#ai #tech #startup #nonprofit 

Today we explore the intersection of AI and New Year's resolutions, discussing how AI can enhance personal growth and productivity. We share insights on using personalized AI coaching to set and achieve goals, the iterative process of goal setting through frameworks like the 12-week year, and practical ways to leverage AI for habit formation and productivity.–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/3XB01jInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpodParallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.coSubstack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:sam@parallaxpartners.codylan@parallaxpartners.co#ai #tech #startup #nonprofit

In this episode of the AI for Good podcast, we explore the essential human elements that technology cannot replicate. We discuss the importance of embodied knowledge, intuition, and emotional intelligence in a world increasingly dominated by AI. As we share personal anecdotes, including the nuances of cooking and the significance of presence in relationships, we invite listeners to reflect on how to leverage technology while enhancing what makes us distinctly human. Join us for an engaging conversation that challenges us to reconsider the balance between information accessibility and genuine human connection. – 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/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aiforgoodpodTwitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod Parallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.co Substack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/TIMESTAMPS```00:00 Intro00:14 Baking apple pie: A personal anecdote01:29 The role of embodied knowledge02:45 Knowledge accessibility vs. experience03:52 The concept of street smarts04:51 Intuition and experience in decision making06:18 Risks of relying solely on information07:39 Overreliance on technology and navigation tools09:11 Defining the unavoidably human edge10:00 Leveraging AI while enhancing human qualities11:15 Using AI as a supportive tool for personal growth12:40 The importance of presence in relationships13:59 The role of technology in human connection15:01 Embodying knowledge through practice16:43 Access to information vs. embodiment17:58 Breaking generational limitations19:07 The diverse needs for embodiment in different fields20:10 The irreplaceability of genuine human experiences22:08 The impact of AI on productivity and presence23:32 Redefining productivity beyond traditional metrics25:06 The importance of soft skills as fundamental human traits26:54 The necessity of wisdom in team dynamics28:34 Building more human-centered, collaborative teams``` -- Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help: sam@parallaxpartners.co dylan@parallaxpartners.co #ai #tech #startup #nonprofit

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang recently said your job won't be replaced by AI–it'll be replaced by a person using AI. If that's the case, how do we prepare for that possible future?AI is reshaping productivity, allowing individuals and nonprofits to achieve more with fewer resources. From automating repetitive tasks to fostering creativity, our conversation today highlights practical insights and strategies for embracing AI tools in everyday work life. Tune in to discover how you can harness these advancements to enhance your own efficiency and innovation. – 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/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aiforgoodpodTwitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod Parallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.co Substack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/TIMESTAMPS```00:00 Intro00:49 Perspectives on AI and Work Changes01:38 The Productivity Advantage with AI02:36 Illustrations of Increased Productivity03:54 Rapid Idea Prototyping with AI Tools05:16 Experimentation and Cost Reduction06:01 Incorporating Stakeholder Perspectives06:40 Systematizing Knowledge for Efficiency07:12 Transforming Team Dynamics with AI08:36 Growing Nonprofits without Increasing Workforce09:53 AI's Role in Reducing Repetitive Tasks10:32 Shifting Workflows and Bandwidth Creation11:30 Embracing Necessary Technological Evolution12:45 The Accessibility of New Technologies13:36 Enjoying AI as a Creative Tool14:01 The Low Bar for Entry into AI Usage15:08 Evolving Work Dynamics with Customization16:12 The Power of No-Code Applications17:32 Democratizing App Development with AI18:06 Enhancing Personal and Professional Projects19:35 Side Hustles Made Easy with Automation20:41 Streamlining Podcast Production22:15 Transforming Enjoyment in Podcasting Work23:26 Implementing AI for a Better Future``` -- Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help: sam@parallaxpartners.co dylan@parallaxpartners.co #ai #tech #startup #nonprofit

Today we discuss the benefits of creating specialized bot "families" with specific GPTs tailored to specific tasks. The conversation explores how these AI tools can enhance productivity while maintaining the importance of human interaction in a tech-driven world. Tune in for a thought-provoking dialogue on the future of AI technology.– 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/TIMESTAMPS```00:00 Intro00:16 The concept of bot families00:42 Why create multiple bots?01:11 The importance of niche bots02:42 Expanding bot capabilities03:34 Utilizing manager bots03:57 Interfacing multiple bots04:47 Collaborative feedback from bots05:34 The orchestra of bots06:01 Finding the right starting point06:47 Starting with specific use cases07:46 The role of expertise in bot creation08:37 The creative potential of combining bots09:27 Exploring existing bots10:55 Using ratings to evaluate bots12:15 Resource for finding pre-existing GPTs12:40 Benefits of using specialized bots13:32 The future of website interaction15:04 The evolution of information technology16:27 The shift towards conversational interfaces17:09 Navigating human-like versus bot interactions18:38 The intersection of oral and visual culture19:56 Brand identities in a digital age20:33 The growing significance of vibe22:24 Discourse evolution in politics23:09 Navigating emotional and logical elements24:45 The role of AI in biography exploration25:55 Impacts of personalized bots on narratives27:23 Nonprofit strategies in a digital landscape32:44 Balancing technology and human connection``` -- Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help: sam@parallaxpartners.co dylan@parallaxpartners.co #ai #tech #startup #nonprofit

In this episode of the AI for Good podcast, host Sam Wheatley sits down with Nancy Sun, co-founder of StoryMii, an innovative AI product designed to enhance literacy for neurodivergent children. Nancy shares her journey from the tech world to developing a tool that engages children in storytelling, transforming the often frustrating experience of story time into a creative and personalized adventure. Discover how AI can bridge gaps in learning and foster a love for reading, as Nancy discusses her insights on the impact of technology in education and the importance of accessible resources for all children. Connect with Nancy:https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-sun-45292711/https://miiapps.com/https://www.instagram.com/storymiiapps/https://www.tiktok.com/@storymiiapphttps://twitter.com/storymiiapphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/714576264061392–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/3XB01jInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpodParallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.coSubstack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/TIMESTAMPS```00:00 Intro00:16 Guest introduction - Nancy Sun00:27 Nancy's background in technology01:10 The inspiration behind Story Mii01:42 Overcoming challenges in story time02:39 The role of AI in engaging children03:57 Development of Story Mii with neurodivergent kids05:16 Value of technology for parents and children05:53 Connection between machine learning and building automation07:15 Embracing AI amidst mixed reactions08:15 Stories as a tool for children's learning09:43 The importance of customized education10:58 Defining the "hero customer" for Story Mii12:35 Challenges in introducing AI to educators14:08 Addressing the needs of neurodivergent children16:13 The importance of narrative in healthcare settings17:29 Storytelling as an emotional tool for children19:01 Using AI to reduce anxiety in medical settings20:00 Identifying patterns through AI for better outcomes21:14 Shifting mindsets in education and technology22:58 Nonprofit sector and AI applications24:40 Gathering data without compromising privacy26:16 Future potential of AI in education and personalization27:57 Encouraging exploration in AI usage for families29:25 Preparing for the future of AI technology31:12 The evolution of Story Mii's product32:22 Accessing Story Mii and its offerings33:40 Advice for those exploring AI technology38:05 Closing remarks and gratitude```--Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:sam@parallaxpartners.codylan@parallaxpartners.co#ai #tech #startup #nonprofit

Join Dylan Bowes and Sam Wheatley as they explore the nuances of AI advertising–not ads made with AI, but ads *about* AI. They discuss the disconnect between technology marketing and genuine human interaction, reflecting on specific ads that miss the mark and what that reveals about our relationship with AI. With insights into the philosophical implications of technology in our lives, this conversation highlights the importance of maintaining our humanity amidst rapid digital advancements.–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/3XB01jInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpodParallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.coSubstack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:17 AI advertising overview00:48 Ads gone wrong: Google Gemini commercial01:41 The backlash against AI in advertising02:52 Psychological aspects of AI marketing04:41 Exploring the emotional disconnect in AI ads05:55 The responsibility of AI marketing06:44 The challenge of appealing to beginners07:58 Marketing AI as a co-creation tool09:53 Misleading promises in AI advertisements10:51 The illusion of effortless productivity11:43 The reality of AI assistance12:14 The perception of AI removing human effort13:29 Philosophical implications of technology14:45 The human condition vs. technological solutions16:25 The role of humans in tech advancements18:00 A call for human-centered tech philosophy19:18 Enhancing human interactions with AI21:05 Encouraging diverse voices in the AI discussion--Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:sam@parallaxpartners.codylan@parallaxpartners.co#ai #tech #startup #nonprofit

In this episode of AI for Good, hosts Dylan Bowes and Sam Wheatley discuss an exciting opportunity for listeners interested in creating their own custom GPTs. They share insights on how their new FREE five-day email course can demystify the process, making it accessible to everyone, regardless of technical background. Discover practical use cases and how personalized AI can enhance your work and life, providing tailored solutions to everyday challenges.–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/3XB01jInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpodYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpodParallax Partners: https://www.parallaxpartners.coSubstack: https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:sam@parallaxpartners.codylan@parallaxpartners.co#ai #tech #startup #nonprofit