Bernard Marr's Future of Business & Technology Podcast The Future Of Writing With AI: How TextJam Is Reinventing Word Processing
Sep 3, 2025
Pete DeLaurentis, founder of TextJam, dives into the transformative role of AI in writing. He shares how TextJam enables seamless collaboration between humans and AI while preserving individual voice and creativity. The discussion highlights challenges with traditional tools like Word and Google Docs, innovative features like real-time collaboration, and TextJam's competitive strategy against big-tech giants. DeLaurentis also reflects on the evolving landscape of AI writing tools, emphasizing the need for transparency and user-centric innovation in the industry.
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Have The Editor Learn Your Style
- Let the editor learn your style locally and use it to improve future suggestions.
- Keep that training data private and tied to the user's account for consistent voice matching.
Text As Sculptable Material
- Gestural editing like pinch-to-shrink treats text like sculptable material.
- Pinch-to-resize dynamically shortens or expands text to fit the user's intent.
Record Edits And Attribution
- Track document history and attribution to let users experiment fearlessly with AI edits.
- Use time-travel and playthroughs to audit who contributed and how much AI was used.
