My first impression of ChatGPT’s GPT function is really positive! Commentary online, however, has been very mixed. I think this is an example of an expectation of AI to be magical without any effort from the user. Or, the user just doesn’t see real life use cases. Let’s make sure…
Credibility and Confidence with AI Facts
Is Your Source Reliable? There’s a great Simpsons bit where Bart produces a newspaper article titled, “Extra Extra! Todd Smells”. And Todd asks dubiously if his source is reliable. It’s a great jumping off point to thinking through the quality of AI citing sources, are they reliable and what’s the…
AI Hallucinations Demystified
Hallucinations with AI are often cited criticism for not using this amazing technology. Before beginning, this concern become an immediate turnoff of potential users. I’m here to tell you that this concern is mostly overblown for most users. With a little insight and thoughtfulness you can control when AI hallucinates,…
Starting with Prompts Vol. 4: Improve Your Writing
Writing is hard. Writing creatively is even harder! If you’re writing out of your area of expertise, to an audience you’re unfamiliar with, or simply need creative ideas to unlock writers block, AI is your best friend. AI will generate as many ideas as you need in minutes, giving you…