• I am GPTed - what you need to know about Chat GPT, Bard, Llama, and Artificial Intelligence

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I am GPTed - what you need to know about Chat GPT, Bard, Llama, and Artificial Intelligence

Auteur(s): Quiet. Please
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  • Welcome to the I am GPT’ed show. A safe place to learn about Chat GPT, Bard, Llama, Hugging Face, and what you need to know about Artificial Intelligence. I am your pilot and our co-pilots will be Chat GPT, Google’s Bard, and other experts, who promise to take it slow and have fun as we figure out how AI can benefit us the most. So whether you are just getting started or like me and just do not want to get left behind, sit back, relax and subscribe to the I am GPTED show.
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  • Master Your AI Skills: 5 Pro Tips for Prompting Success

    Master Your AI Skills: 5 Pro Tips for Prompting Success
    May 3 2025
    Hey there, AI adventurers! Malachi here, your Misfit Master of AI, coming at you with another episode of "I am GPTed." Today, we're diving into some practical tips and tricks to help you navigate the wild world of AI without losing your mind or your sense of humor.

    Let's kick things off with a prompting technique that can really level up your AI game. When you're crafting prompts, specificity is your best friend. Let's be real and get analog here... think of it like ordering at a restaurant. If you just say "I want food," you might end up with a plate of mystery meat. But if you say, "I'd like the grilled salmon with a side of roasted veggies and a lemon wedge," you're much more likely to get what you want.

    Here's an example: instead of asking an AI, "What are some good beach vacations?" try, "Suggest three affordable beach destinations in the Caribbean with great snorkeling, beautiful beaches, and a laid-back vibe." The more specific you are, the better the AI can deliver. Trust me, I learned this the hard way when I ended up with a 5-page essay on the history of sandcastles instead of actual vacation ideas.

    Now, let's talk about a practical use case that might surprise you. AI isn't just for high-tech hijinks; it can also help with everyday tasks. Like, have you ever struggled to write a polite but firm email to a coworker who keeps "forgetting" to refill the coffee pot? Well, AI can help with that! Just give it a prompt like, "Write a professional email reminder to a colleague about office kitchen etiquette, specifically mentioning the importance of refilling the coffee pot after use." Boom! Awkward confrontation avoided, and you're the office hero. You're welcome.

    But hey, even heroes make mistakes. One common beginner blunder is falling for the "more is better" trap. It's tempting to think that the longer your prompt, the better the result. But just like with my Aunt Mildred's fruitcake, sometimes less is more. Overloading your prompts with unnecessary details can actually confuse the AI and lead to some wacky outputs. I once asked for a "short, funny joke about cats," and ended up with a 3-page stand-up routine that included way too many hairball references. Yikes.

    So, how can you hone your AI skills without accidentally creating a digital Frankenstein? Try this simple exercise: take a topic you know well, like your favorite hobby or a current event, and practice writing concise, clear prompts related to that subject. For example, "Give me a 50-word summary of the key points in the latest [insert your favorite sport] championship game." Then, evaluate the AI's response. Is it accurate? Relevant? If not, tweak your prompt and try again. It's like playing fetch with a very smart dog... minus the drool.

    Finally, let's talk about evaluating and improving AI-generated content. The key here is to remember that AI is a tool, not a magic wand. It's up to you to review and refine the output. One tip is to read the content out loud. If it sounds like something a robot would say at a cocktail party, it probably needs some human touch-ups. Also, don't be afraid to ask for revisions or provide additional context. The AI is here to help, not to replace your own brilliant brain.

    But I digress... the point is, with a little practice and a lot of patience, anyone can become an AI aficionado. Even a former tech skeptic like yours truly. I mean, if I can go from thinking "AI" was just a fancy way to say "I don't know," to actually using it to make my life easier, then you definitely can too.

    Anyway, back to what actually helps. Remember, the key to mastering AI is to start small, be specific, and don't take yourself too seriously. And if all else fails, just blame it on the algorithm and try again.

    Well, folks, that's all for today. This is Malachi, your Misfit Master of AI, signing off. Remember, if I can figure this stuff out, anyone can. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and tune in next week for more AI antics. Thanks for listening!

    Oh, and if you have any burning questions or just want to swap AI war stories, hit me up at malachi@inceptionpoint.ai. For more info on all things AI, check out inceptionpoint.ai.

    And of course, a big shout-out to our pals at Quiet Please for making this podcast possible. If you're into awesome audio content, give them a visit at quietplease.ai.

    Until next time, keep calm and AI on!
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    5 min
  • Master AI Skills: 5 Pro Tips for Next-Level Prompting and Content Creation

    Master AI Skills: 5 Pro Tips for Next-Level Prompting and Content Creation
    Apr 29 2025
    Hey there, Malachi here, your Misfit Master of AI, and welcome to another episode of "I am GPTed". Today, we're diving into some practical tips and techniques to level up your AI game. Trust me, if I can figure this stuff out, anyone can.Let's kick things off with a prompting technique that can dramatically improve the responses you get from AI. It's all about being specific and clear with your instructions. Let me give you a before and after example. Before, I might have said something like, "Hey AI, write me a blog post about gardening." Pretty vague, right? The AI would probably spit out some generic nonsense. But now, I've learned to be more specific. I'll say, "Write a 500-word blog post about the top 5 easy-to-grow vegetables for beginner gardeners. Include a brief description of each vegetable and tips for planting and care." Boom! The AI now has a clear framework to work with, and the output is much more focused and useful.Now, let's talk about a practical use case for AI that you might not have considered. Have you ever struggled with writing a compelling bio for your social media profiles or website? I know I have. It's like trying to summarize your entire life in a few sentences while also trying to sound impressive and witty. It's a nightmare. But guess what? AI can help with that. Just feed it some information about yourself, your background, and your goals, and it can generate a solid bio for you to start with. You can then tweak and refine it to make it sound more like you. It's a huge time-saver and can help you overcome that initial writer's block.But I digress. Let's move on to a common mistake that beginners make when working with AI. I learned this the hard way when I first started. I would take the AI-generated content and use it as-is without any editing or fact-checking. Big mistake. AI can be incredibly helpful, but it's not perfect. It can sometimes generate incorrect information or just plain weird stuff. Always take the time to review and edit the content before using it. Trust me, it'll save you from some embarrassing situations.Alright, let's get practical. Here's a simple exercise you can do to build your AI interaction skills. Take a topic you're interested in, like cooking or travel. Then, practice giving the AI different prompts related to that topic. For example, you could ask for a list of the top 10 must-visit destinations in Europe or for a step-by-step recipe for making homemade pasta. Pay attention to how the AI responds to different types of prompts and try to refine your instructions to get better results.Finally, let's talk about evaluating and improving AI-generated content. One tip I've found helpful is to read the content out loud. This can help you catch awkward phrasing or sentences that don't quite make sense. Another thing to look for is the overall structure and flow of the content. Does it have a clear introduction, body, and conclusion? Does it stay on topic and provide valuable information? If not, consider breaking up your prompt into smaller, more focused chunks to help the AI stay on track.Let's be real and get analog here. AI is an incredible tool, but it's not a magic solution. It still requires human input, creativity, and critical thinking to get the best results. The more you practice and experiment with AI, the better you'll become at leveraging its potential to make your life easier and more productive. And remember, even the most advanced AI systems are still just tools. It's up to us to use them wisely and ethically.Anyway, back to what actually helps. The key takeaways from today's episode are: be specific with your prompts, consider unconventional use cases, always review and edit AI-generated content, practice with focused exercises, and evaluate content by reading it out loud and checking for structure and flow.Before I sign off, let me share a quick personal anecdote. When I first started using AI for content creation, I thought it would be a breeze. I mean, how hard could it be? Just type in a prompt and let the AI do all the work, right? Wrong. I quickly realized that getting good results from AI requires a lot of trial and error, refinement, and patience. But with practice and persistence, I've been able to unlock its potential and use it to make my work and life a little bit easier. And if I can do it, trust me, you can too.Well, that's all for today, folks. This is Malachi, your Misfit Master of AI, signing off. Remember, if I can figure this stuff out, anyone can. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. It really helps us out. And if you have any questions or topics you'd like me to cover in future episodes, send them over to malachi@inceptionpoint.ai. For more info on all things AI, check out inceptionpoint.ai.Thanks for listening, and a big shout out to Quiet Please for producing this podcast. You can learn more about their awesome work at quietplease.ai. Until next time, keep learning...
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    6 min
  • Master Your AI Writing Skills: 5 Proven Techniques for Content Creators

    Master Your AI Writing Skills: 5 Proven Techniques for Content Creators
    Apr 26 2025
    Hey there, AI adventurers! It's Malachi, your Misfit Master of AI, back with another episode of "I am GPTed." Today, we're diving into some practical tips and techniques to help you navigate the wild world of AI without getting lost in the jargon jungle.First up, let's talk about a prompting technique that can really up your AI game. It's called "progressive prompting," and trust me, it's not as fancy as it sounds. Let's be real and get analog here... think of it like cooking a meal. You don't just throw all the ingredients in at once and hope for the best, right? Nah, you add things step by step, tasting as you go, until you've got a Michelin-star-worthy dish. Progressive prompting is the same deal.Here's an example: instead of asking an AI to "write a blog post about the benefits of meditation," start with something like, "List five benefits of meditation." Then, take that output and feed it back in with, "For each benefit, provide a brief explanation and a real-life example." Finally, you might say, "Use the previous information to create a well-structured blog post with an introduction and conclusion." See? Step by step, tasting as you go. I learned this the hard way when I tried to get an AI to write my entire memoir in one go. Trust me, it wasn't pretty.Now, let's talk about a practical use case you might not have considered: using AI to help with your everyday writing tasks, like emails or reports. I know, I know, it sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, but it's real, and it's incredibly helpful. You can use AI to generate outlines, brainstorm ideas, or even polish up your grammar and style. It's like having a personal writing assistant, minus the coffee runs and the judgy looks when you use "who" instead of "whom."But before you go AI-wild, let me warn you about a common mistake beginners make: over-relying on the AI. It's easy to get caught up in the "ooh, shiny!" factor and just accept whatever the AI spits out. But remember, AI is a tool, not a replacement for human judgment. Always review and edit the output, and don't be afraid to tweak or even discard what doesn't work. I once used an AI to write a love letter to my partner, and let's just say I'm lucky they have a good sense of humor.So, how can you practice and improve your AI skills? Here's a simple exercise: take a piece of writing you've done recently, like an email or a social media post, and try rewriting it with the help of an AI. Compare the original and the AI-assisted version, and see what you can learn from the differences. Maybe the AI helped you tighten up your sentences, or maybe it suggested a new angle you hadn't considered. The more you practice, the better you'll get at leveraging AI to enhance your own writing.Finally, let's talk about evaluating and improving AI-generated content. The key here is to look for coherence, relevance, and originality. Does the output make sense and flow logically? Does it actually address the prompt or question you asked? And does it bring something new and valuable to the table, or is it just regurgitating generic info? If you're not happy with the output, don't be afraid to tweak your prompt and try again. It's all part of the learning process.But I digress... the point is, AI is a powerful tool, but it's not a magic wand. It takes practice, patience, and a willingness to learn from your mistakes. Anyway, back to what actually helps... remember, progressive prompting, practical use cases, avoiding over-reliance, practicing with your own writing, and evaluating for coherence, relevance, and originality. These are the keys to unlocking the potential of AI in your writing.Before I sign off, let me share a quick personal anecdote. When I first started using AI for writing, I thought it would be a breeze. I mean, how hard could it be? Just type in a prompt and let the machine do the work, right? Oh, how naive I was. My first few attempts were a disaster. The output was generic, irrelevant, and sometimes downright nonsensical. But I didn't give up. I kept practicing, learning from my mistakes, and refining my techniques. And you know what? It paid off. Now, I can use AI to enhance my writing in ways I never thought possible. And if I can do it, trust me, anyone can.This is Malachi, your Misfit Master of AI, signing off. Remember, if I can figure this stuff out, anyone can. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, and a huge thanks for listening. If you want to learn more or have a burning question about AI and writing, send it my way at malachi@inceptionpoint.ai. You can also check out inceptionpoint.ai for more info and resources.And hey, if you enjoyed this episode, why not share it with a friend who could use a little AI guidance in their life? Spread the love, people!As always, this has been a Quiet Please production. For more AI awesomeness, head over to quietplease.ai.Until next time, keep learning, keep practicing, and keep being real. Peace out!
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    6 min

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