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Google I/O takeaways: AI is changing the way we read, write, and work

May 13, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Voice-Clone Experiment Sparked Strong Reactions

  • Todd and John experimented with AI voice clones and an AI-generated script and published the result.
  • Listeners reacted with awe and concern, highlighting both excitement and fear about the tech.
INSIGHT

Project Tailwind As A Focused Research Assistant

  • Project Tailwind ingests your documents and builds a focused AI model that answers only from that material.
  • Todd sees it as a journalist's 'holy grail' for summarizing and synthesizing research with controlled context.
ADVICE

Use AI To Assist, Not Replace Research

  • Use AI to help with the tedious middle work between research and publishing, not to skip reading source material.
  • Ask AI to summarize and adapt content, but still verify and absorb the original materials yourself.
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