In this episode, Greg and Geoff are joined by Stephanie Pereira, the COO of Astral AI. They discuss the impact of AI on the digital content ecosystem and the challenges and opportunities it presents. The three discuss the exponential increase in content and how AI is making it easier to scale. Immediate impacts include the importance of maintaining quality and relevance in AI-generated content, understanding the role of AI in personalization, and the need to balance human touch and machine in content creation.
The conversation explores the need for organizations to define workflows and roles when implementing AI technology. Stephanie, Greg and Geoff also touch on the significance of brand guidelines and the role of creativity and empathy in marketing. They also critique the overemphasis on prompt engineering and how it distracts businesses from embracing a more holistic understanding of AI’s capabilities.
Chapters
- 00:00 Start
- 03:30 AI is making it easier to scale content production, but it’s important to maintain quality and relevance.
- 08:56 Building trust with AI-generated content is essential and striking the right balance between human and machine is crucial.
- 13:38 How social networks are adapting to AI generated content.
- 17.34 Brand guidelines are essential for maintaining consistency and coherence in marketing efforts.
- 23:52 Stephanie’s crystal ball future vision for AI and digital content.
- 27:51 AI in the Loop: Creativity and empathy are crucial for effective marketing, and AI can serve as a co-pilot to enhance these qualities.
- 33:08 Relying on prompt engineering as the future of AI is a mistake. Here’s why!
Links
Astral Website: https://tryastral.com/
Stephanie’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniepereira/