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Reagan Jackson: AI is Plagiarism Software
Is AI “plagiarism software”? Author, artist, and activist Reagan Jackson thinks so, and tells the robots to “back up off my job!” Also, some advice on dealing with AI from the Dalai Lama. Reagan EJ Jackson is the co-executive director of Young Women Empowered (Y-WE),...
CLAUDE AI IS MY RIDE OR DIE: with web/blog writer & author Ajayi Olalekan Divyne
In this episode, web/blog writer, author and book coach Ajayi Olalekan explains why AI writing tools won’t take your job, but the people who know how to use them will. Also, learn why Claude AI is Ajayi’s ride or die…Links to articles/tools mentioned in podcast at...
AI & The Photographer
In this episode, the photographer Suzy Salazar gives tips on how to recognize AI-generated images, and leads us into The Uncanny Valley…Suzy’s work can be seen on her IG account SALADBAR.DOODLES Suzy Salazar is a photographer and an artist. Her hobbies include drawing...
TURN AI INTO YOUR WRITING INTERN
In this episode, book coach Dan Janal explains why Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a very smart and very patient writing intern. Discover how AI possesses the remarkable potential to revolutionize the writing landscape, leveling the playing field for authors. However,...
THE QUILL & THE QUANTUM goes meta: with author Laurie Stevens
Is AI simply a tool that amplifies human intelligence, or the slippery slope that turns humans into tools? Award-winning author Laurie Stevens explores these and other man vs. the machine dilemmas in her new sci-fi/fantasy novel THE RETURN. Hmmm…an AI/Writing podcast...
Professor and writer Christine Ma-Kellams shares thoughts on teaching AI to college creatives
Ethical issues around AI hit college campuses like a tsunami long before the popularity of ChatGPT. How do professors create assignments that are “AI proof”? Is this even possible? Desirable? Assuming students are going to use AI anyway, should we teach them how to...
Actor and independent film maker Michael Whaley shares his AI “Aha moment.”
Award-winning independent film maker and actor of Profiler, Frasier and CSI Miami fame Michael Whaley talks about his AI “Aha!” moment, what chat bots are good at and where they fall short, and the potential for AI to expand the reach of independent film makers...
AI in the Vibe Curator & Creator space with guests DJ Mike Sincere and DJ Jezzy B
Who’s better at creating DJ handles - humans or ChatGPT? Find out with today’s guests, the extraordinary DJ’s Mike Sincere and Jezzy B. Renowned as Vibe Curators + Creators, they ignite the scene for everything from corporate events and live sports to cruise ships,...
Recent Author Conferences, Book Signing and Contests
I hope this edition of The Kathy Chronicles finds you well and wrapped up in a mesmerizing mystery or tantalizing thriller. Here’s the latest in my literary world: In June I attended the California Crime Writers Conference (CCWC) in Los Angeles. Sponsored by Sisters...
2 Anthology Summer Announcement
Dear Friends, Readers, and Supporters, Many of you have asked how my writing is going since I retired. I am currently putting the finishing touches on my second novel, and looking for an agent. I’ve also been writing short stories. Bouchercon, the annual world mystery...