thank you so much Many thanks to all the readers who tuned in live to participate in the second installment of our Q&A series focused on artificial intelligence. I was excited to see so many questions leading up to the event, as well as all the questions that were dropped into the chat during our conversation.
Did you miss the broadcast? We support you. Below is a replay of this event that WIRED subscribers can watch at any time. Also, the live stream of the first one is available here.
I started the chat with a couple of quick demos showing how to use the image and voice features built into chatbots, including an example of how it’s possible to interact with ChatGPT’s advanced voice mode as a sort of language-learning-style tool. Duolingo. To dive deeper into some of the live questions we discussed, I would suggest checking out my AI advice column from December, which addresses questions about proper attribution of generative tools and how to teach the next generation about AI.
If you’re interested in experimenting with AI-assisted note-taking, here’s a link to WIRED’s interview with Raiza Martin, a former senior product manager at Google who helped build NotebookLM as an experiment within the company, before leaving it to focus on your own startup. the podcasts NotebookLM You can create two AI hosts discussing your files is entertaining and surprisingly useful.
Any newbie who is just getting started with AI and experimenting with it should subscribe to the second season of our AI Unlocked newsletter, where I will guide you through different AI tools and how to approach the technology.
At WIRED, we’re about to take some time off for the end of the year, but we’ll be back in January for another 45-minute livestream session on Thursday January 16 at 1 pm Eastern / 10 am PT. Mark your calendars and keep submitting all the AI questions you can think of. I’ll see you again in the new year!