Episode Description
In this episode, Lauren & Matt explore how authors can use AI to buy back their most valuable resource: time. Generative AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity can’t replace human creativity, but they can give you more time to be creative by helping you streamline your…
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🎙️ [2:56] “This is not a replacement for human creativity. This is an administrative assistant, a backend tool, that you can use in some of these ways so that you have more time available for you to do the creative, human side of writing books.”
🎙️ [17:19] “The thing to remember too is if you can effectively implement AI in at least one small, you know, area in each of these buckets, each of these categories, you're going to drastically increase the amount of time you can spend writing and creating and producing new work. If that's your goal. And that kind of output, you know, begets more growth.”
🎙️ [46:54] “Let the tool do its thing. Put better metadata behind your books. You'll get better discoverability across the board. It's just silly not to.”
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