💰 Why Aren't You Using AI?

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Nick Charanjiva
November 13, 2023

Good morning, side hustlers, and happy Monday!

Here’s the TLDR: Microsoft’s Chris Young sees an untapped market of AI users as the future of the company’s success, Google sues hackers that are stealing personal info from small business owners, and OpenAI launches GPTs a marketplace for chatbots and a platform to build your own.

Let’s get into it! 🔥

In today’s edition, we have:

  • 🛠️ 5 tools to get your side hustle off the ground

  • ⭐ 1 featured tool

  • 🚀 3 articles to make you a better entrepreneur

  • 🗞 AI news this week

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🛠️ Tools for Side Hustlers 🛠️ 
🔍️ What we found for you this week 🔍️ 

  • 📊 Datatera.ai - No more copy-paste or scrapping

  • 🔥 RhetorAI- It's like having a 24/7 product researcher on your team

  • 🧬 Ioni.ai - Boost your customer support with AI

  • 📢 Vocol.ai - all-in-one voice collaboration platform

  • 🔁 LoopGenius - Automate your marketing process to land the first 100 customers for your personal brand, side hustle, or business

📊 Featured tool: Datatera.ai 📊

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💡Top Tips💡

💰 How to build a resilient startup by harnessing optionality.
In the unpredictable landscape of startups, where triumphs and tribulations often walk hand in hand, embracing optionality can be your beacon of hope and resilience. Here’s how to harness it. Read more here. 

💭 Bootstrapping to $10k MRR with 2 employees - StageTimer’s story.
Stagetimer is a remote-controlled countdown time mainly for video productioners and Lukas Hermann has been focusing on this project with his wife for a couple of years. Find out how they scaled their company to $10k MRR. Read more here.

🤝 5 ChatGPT prompts to overcome phone addiction.
We spend an average of 7 hours per day on screens connected to the internet. That includes 3 hours and 15 minutes spent on smartphones, which are checked an average of 58 times every day. Take back your life starting right now. Read more here.

🗞 AI News Roundup 🗞

Microsoft’s Chris Young on Bringing AI to Main Street

The top strategy executive views nontech customers as artificial intelligence’s big untapped market.

www.wsj.com/tech/ai/microsofts-chris-young-on-bringing-ai-to-main-street-2d50b532?mod=tech_lead_pos2

Google Sues to Block AI Ads Preying on Small Businesses

The company’s lawsuit attributes the alleged scheme to hackers in India and Vietnam.

www.wsj.com/tech/google-sues-to-block-ai-ads-preying-on-small-businesses-5e9c01d5?mod=tech_lead_story

How to use OpenAI’s new GPT Builder

For individuals and organizations interested in building their own GPTs, here's a brief overview on getting started.

venturebeat.com/ai/how-to-use-openais-new-chatgpt-builder

As Bill Gates invests in personal AI, says agents will be a ‘shock wave’

While Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said personal AI agents will be a societal 'shock wave,' his investments show he has skin in the game.

venturebeat.com/ai/as-bill-gates-invests-in-personal-ai-says-agents-will-be-a-shock-wave

This week in AI: OpenAI plays for keeps with GPTs | TechCrunch

In this edition of This Week in AI, we cover announcements out of OpenAI's first developer day, including the ambitious new GPT creator suite.

techcrunch.com/2023/11/10/this-week-in-ai-openai-plays-for-keeps-with-gpts

Meta to Require Political Advertisers to Disclose Use of A.I.

The social networking giant, which has long had a contentious relationship with political ads, is reckoning with a wave of generative A.I. tools.

www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/technology/meta-political-ads-artificial-intelligence.html

Fed Chair Recalls Inflation ‘Head Fakes’ and Pledges to Do More if Needed

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, said officials would proceed carefully. But if more policy action is needed, he pledged to take it.

www.nytimes.com/2023/11/09/business/economy/fed-chair-powell-inflation.html

Hollywood actors secure safeguards around AI use on screen

Movie studios must obtain permission from actors to use their images in material generated by artificial intelligence (AI), and pay performers whenever their digital doubles appear on screen, under the labor agreement that ended a 118-day strike.

www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/hollywood-actors-secure-safeguards-around-ai-use-screen-2023-11-09/?utm_source=aitoolreport.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=hollywood-secures-protection-from-ai-exploitation

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