AI Lab Unfiltered

In this conversation, the Pete and Drew explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and digital product innovation with Josh Barker. They discuss the journey from engineering to entrepreneurship, the challenges of integrating AI into human interactions, and the transformative potential of AI in business processes. The conversation highlights various AI-driven products and their implications for thought leadership and productivity, while also addressing the future of AI in terms of context and memory capabilities. In this conversation, the speakers explore the transformative impact of AI on personal experiences, daily tasks, and organizational culture. They share personal anecdotes about using AI for practical solutions, discuss the importance of integrating AI into business practices, and highlight the evolving landscape of AI technology. The discussion emphasizes the need for problem-solving approaches in AI development and the potential for AI to enhance creativity and efficiency in various fields, particularly in healthcare.

Chapters
(00:00) From Engineering to Innovation: A Career Journey
(04:19) Digital Products and AI Innovations
(10:22) The Challenges of AI in Human Interaction
(15:03) Leveraging AI for Thought Leadership
(20:00) Transforming Business Processes with AI
(27:11) The Future of AI: Unlimited Context and Memory
(29:16) The Future of Memory and AI
(30:44) Personal AI Experiences and Applications
(32:11) Innovative Uses of AI in Daily Life
(34:49) AI as a Learning Tool for the Next Generation
(36:20) The Evolution of AI in Everyday Tasks
(40:27) Integrating AI into Organizational Culture
(45:15) Effective Prompting Techniques for AI
(48:55) AI in Business: Problem-Solving First
(51:57) The Future Landscape of AI Solutions

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Creators and Guests

Host
Drew Veach
Drew Veach is the Senior Account Manager at BizStream, co-lead of West Michigan AI Lab, and co-host of AI Lab Unfiltered. He helps organizations build better brand experiences and apply AI to drive innovation and productivity.
Host
Pete Terryn
Pete Terryn is the Director of Operations at NuWave Technology Partners, co-founder of West Michigan AI Lab, and co-host of AI Lab Unfiltered. He helps organizations understand and apply AI to drive growth, innovation, and productivity.
Guest
Josh Barker
ChatGPT said: Josh Barker is the CEO of City Innovations, a venture studio helping businesses turn ideas into revenue fast. He specializes in a “traction first” approach, guiding startups and corporations to their first paying customers and scalable growth.

What is AI Lab Unfiltered?

The AI Lab Podcast is your gateway to the dynamic world of artificial intelligence, where innovation meets application. Each episode dives deep into the latest AI technologies, tools, and real-world use cases, providing practical insights for professionals, enthusiasts, and beginners alike. From groundbreaking advancements to ethical considerations, we explore how AI is reshaping industries, improving workflows, and solving global challenges. Hosted by experts passionate about making AI accessible, the podcast fosters a vibrant community of listeners eager to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.