Empowering Consumers in the Automotive World with AI and Expertise with Michael R. Petersen

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Public Figure Society

Torund Bryhn

94 episodes

3 months ago

**Welcome to The Public Figure Society,** the podcast where we imagine, strategize, and philosophize about the future we want to create. We are living in unprecedented times—institutions are crumbling, the gatekeepers no longer hold the keys, and we have become the architects of not just our lives but also the changemakers of society with a simple swipe or follow.

Today, we are all public figures in a society where AI is no longer just a tool; it has become an integral part of our lives, taking over tasks and automating in ways that push us into leadership—whether we are ready or not. As AI steps in as our taskmaster, we are thrust into taking ownership of our personal brands, decisions, and influence like never before. But with this newfound power comes the challenge of balancing visibility and privacy in a world where influence is currency.

This podcast is dedicated to exploring these shifts, providing insights and practical tools to help you navigate this new era with confidence. We'll engage in thought-provoking conversations with inventors, innovators, and trailblazers who are rewriting the future and redefining influence in this revolution of change. But it's not just about the experts—it's about everyday people who are embracing these changes, stepping up, and finding their unique place in this new world.

Everyone has something valuable to contribute, and together, we can rewrite the future.

The episodes will focus on:

❖ The Visionaries Leading the Shift – Learn from leaders driving transformation across industries.

❖ The Technologies Powering Change – Gain insight into AI, robotics, tools, and tactics that are reshaping productivity, communication, and influence.

❖ Strategies for Thriving as a Public Figure—Discover practical frameworks, tools, and actionable insights to adapt, show up authentically, and succeed in digital and real-life spaces.

Through in-depth conversations and real-world examples —ranging from CEOs and entrepreneurs to technologists and academics—we uncover the patterns, trends, and tactics that redefine leadership in this connected world.

Join us as we dive deep into the role of the changing role of public figure, master the art and science of influence, and discover how to rewrite our future.

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**Welcome to The Public Figure Society,** the podcast where we imagine, strategize, and philosophize about the future we want to create. We are living in unprecedented times—institutions are crumbling, the gatekeepers no longer hold the keys, and we have become the architects of not just our lives but also the changemakers of society with a simple swipe or follow.

Today, we are all public figures in a society where AI is no longer just a tool; it has become an integral part of our lives, taking over tasks and automating in ways that push us into leadership—whether we are ready or not. As AI steps in as our taskmaster, we are thrust into taking ownership of our personal brands, decisions, and influence like never before. But with this newfound power comes the challenge of balancing visibility and privacy in a world where influence is currency.

This podcast is dedicated to exploring these shifts, providing insights and practical tools to help you navigate this new era with confidence. We'll engage in thought-provoking conversations with inventors, innovators, and trailblazers who are rewriting the future and redefining influence in this revolution of change. But it's not just about the experts—it's about everyday people who are embracing these changes, stepping up, and finding their unique place in this new world.

Everyone has something valuable to contribute, and together, we can rewrite the future.

The episodes will focus on:

❖ The Visionaries Leading the Shift – Learn from leaders driving transformation across industries.

❖ The Technologies Powering Change – Gain insight into AI, robotics, tools, and tactics that are reshaping productivity, communication, and influence.

❖ Strategies for Thriving as a Public Figure—Discover practical frameworks, tools, and actionable insights to adapt, show up authentically, and succeed in digital and real-life spaces.

Through in-depth conversations and real-world examples —ranging from CEOs and entrepreneurs to technologists and academics—we uncover the patterns, trends, and tactics that redefine leadership in this connected world.

Join us as we dive deep into the role of the changing role of public figure, master the art and science of influence, and discover how to rewrite our future.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Empowering Consumers in the Automotive World with AI and Expertise with Michael R. Petersen

Public Figure Society

42 minutes 18 seconds

9 months ago

Empowering Consumers in the Automotive World with AI and Expertise with Michael R. Petersen

This episode introduces listeners to the exciting intersection of technology and the automotive industry. Host Torund Bryhn sits down with guest Michael R. Petersen, a technology expert who is making waves with his innovative company, Raise a Hood. Michael explains how Raise a Hood utilizes artificial intelligence to empower car owners by providing transparent pricing and repair information, challenging the traditional car repair ecosystem. Through this service, consumers can make informed decisions, avoiding overpayments and gaining confidence in their vehicle repairs. The conversation also addresses the impact of AI on customer experiences and highlights ongoing gender biases within the automotive sector. Listeners will gain insights into Petersen's vision for the future of transportation and the transformative role of technology in car services. Tune in to explore how AI is shaping a more equitable and efficient automotive landscape.

Key Moments:

04:01 "Car Repair Advice: Before & After"

07:33 U.S. Car Buying Frustrations

12:03 Reframing Auto Sector Communication

12:54 Promoting Gender Awareness in Tech

19:11 Demystifying Consumer Decision-Making

25:30 Blending Human Intelligence with AI

29:09 AI's Language Identification Challenges

31:22 Driverless Vehicles: Future Game Changer

34:23 Automotive Market Diversification Trends

36:59 EVs vs. ICEs: Tribal Divide

41:17 Contributing Meaningfully to Society

About the Guest :

Michael R. Petersen is transforming the automotive repair industry by making repairs more transparent, ensuring fair wages for mechanics, and lowering costs for consumers.

As the founder and CEO of Raise a Hood, he developed the groundbreaking Intelligence Repair System, which integrates expert mechanic knowledge with AI’s vast problem-solving capabilities. The newly launched GUS 1.5 is a dedicated AI engine for car repair, delivering instant diagnostics and unbiased second opinions. It can also seamlessly connect users with expert telemechanics for a trusted human conversation when needed. Together, these innovations make auto repair more transparent, efficient, and cost-effective.

A recognized thought leader in AI and automotive technology, Michael frequently speaks on industry panels, leading podcasts, and major product launches, offering insights on AI-driven business transformation and the future of automotive service.

Links:

Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-r-petersen/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/raiseahood1

Website: https://www.raiseahood.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raiseahood?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D

How to connect Torund :

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/torundb/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/torundb/

Website: https://torundbryhn.com/

Link to buy her book: https://amzn.to/3UmTJzI

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Public Figure Society

**Welcome to The Public Figure Society,** the podcast where we imagine, strategize, and philosophize about the future we want to create. We are living in unprecedented times—institutions are crumbling, the gatekeepers no longer hold the keys, and we have become the architects of not just our lives but also the changemakers of society with a simple swipe or follow.

Today, we are all public figures in a society where AI is no longer just a tool; it has become an integral part of our lives, taking over tasks and automating in ways that push us into leadership—whether we are ready or not. As AI steps in as our taskmaster, we are thrust into taking ownership of our personal brands, decisions, and influence like never before. But with this newfound power comes the challenge of balancing visibility and privacy in a world where influence is currency.

This podcast is dedicated to exploring these shifts, providing insights and practical tools to help you navigate this new era with confidence. We'll engage in thought-provoking conversations with inventors, innovators, and trailblazers who are rewriting the future and redefining influence in this revolution of change. But it's not just about the experts—it's about everyday people who are embracing these changes, stepping up, and finding their unique place in this new world.

Everyone has something valuable to contribute, and together, we can rewrite the future.

The episodes will focus on:

❖ The Visionaries Leading the Shift – Learn from leaders driving transformation across industries.

❖ The Technologies Powering Change – Gain insight into AI, robotics, tools, and tactics that are reshaping productivity, communication, and influence.

❖ Strategies for Thriving as a Public Figure—Discover practical frameworks, tools, and actionable insights to adapt, show up authentically, and succeed in digital and real-life spaces.

Through in-depth conversations and real-world examples —ranging from CEOs and entrepreneurs to technologists and academics—we uncover the patterns, trends, and tactics that redefine leadership in this connected world.

Join us as we dive deep into the role of the changing role of public figure, master the art and science of influence, and discover how to rewrite our future.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.