Real-world implications of artificial intelligence for writers, creators, and professionals. We cut through the hype to look at practical AI uses, industry developments, legal battles, and ethical questions — with the nuance and transparency these topics deserve. Whether you’re AI-curious, AI-skeptical, or somewhere in between, you’ll find honest insights on when AI helps, when it hurts, and how to navigate the rapidly changing landscape. Hosted by Mignon Fogarty.
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Real-world implications of artificial intelligence for writers, creators, and professionals. We cut through the hype to look at practical AI uses, industry developments, legal battles, and ethical questions — with the nuance and transparency these topics deserve. Whether you’re AI-curious, AI-skeptical, or somewhere in between, you’ll find honest insights on when AI helps, when it hurts, and how to navigate the rapidly changing landscape. Hosted by Mignon Fogarty.
Beautiful bones + ugly scams: Building with AI. Defending against it
AI Sidequest
29 minutes
1 month ago
Beautiful bones + ugly scams: Building with AI. Defending against it
Join Mignon Fogarty and Jane Friedman as they discuss their AI wins and worries.
They talk about using AI to build web sites, find new haunts, and do deep research.
But they also uncover sophisticated AI scams using fake reader emails, the uncomfortable reality of AI note-takers in meetings, hallucinated website links, and institutional bias in AI peer review.
AI Sidequest
Real-world implications of artificial intelligence for writers, creators, and professionals. We cut through the hype to look at practical AI uses, industry developments, legal battles, and ethical questions — with the nuance and transparency these topics deserve. Whether you’re AI-curious, AI-skeptical, or somewhere in between, you’ll find honest insights on when AI helps, when it hurts, and how to navigate the rapidly changing landscape. Hosted by Mignon Fogarty.