Overcoming Adversity: AJ Green's Journey from Paralysis to AI Trailblazer

In this episode, Yumi Wilson welcomes AJ Green, a former Olympic weightlifter who pivoted to the world of AI after a debilitating injury. AJ shares his inspiring story of how he discovered the power of AI and went on to found AI Advantage Agency, a company dedicated to making AI accessible and affordable for startups, small businesses, and minority-owned enterprises.Highlights:AJ's personal experience with paralysis and rehabilitation led him to discover AI's potential in biomedical applications and accessibility.He obtained over 15 AI certifications in six months and immersed himself in online communities to understand technology usage.AI Advantage Agency creates custom AI solutions and chatbots prioritizing data privacy and ethical practices.Emotional intelligence is crucial in AI-powered interactions; AJ's team developed a therapy chatbot for veterans.AJ is committed to supporting minority-owned businesses and startups through partnerships with government organizations and foundations.He offers insights into GPT-4's capabilities, advancements in multi-modal AI, and Meta AI's open-source initiatives.Best Quotes:"This was the Biggest Shift Ever. Prior to 2022, I never thought that I possessed the capabilities or the intelligence to be in technology.""I actually looked at AI as the great equalizer for startups, small businesses, and minority-owned businesses.""The goal is, how can I scale my output while still remaining my genuine self, and, you know, human level of creativity?"More Information:AJ Green's AI Advantage Agency: https://www.aiadvantageagency.com/Yumi Wilson's Website: https://www.yumiwilson.me/Upcoming Webinar: "3 Easy Ways to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile Using AI Tools"GPT-3 (OpenAI's language model): https://openai.com/blog/gpt-3-apps/Hume AI (emotional intelligence API): https://www.hume.ai/SEMrush (SEO and content marketing tool): https://www.semrush.com/Meta AI (open-source AI initiatives): https://ai.facebook.com/Liam Otley (AI influencer and community): https://www.youtube.com/c/LiamOtleyLizard AI (AI community and resources): https://www.lizard.ai/Call to Action:If you're a startup, small business, or minority-owned enterprise looking to leverage AI in your operations, visit AJ Green's AI Advantage Agency at aiadvantageagency.com. They offer custom AI solutions to help businesses of all sizes harness the power of artificial intelligence.To support my work and gain exclusive access to additional AI-related content, consider becoming a patron at patreon.com/AIProfYumi.Stay tuned for more insightful episodes exploring the intersection of AI and journalism. Subscribe to the podcast and connect with me on LinkedIn and other social media channels to stay updated on the latest offerings and coaching opportunities. Follow Yumi: https://yumiwilson.me  https://www.linkedin.com/in/yumiwilson/ Sponsored By: Saspod https://saspod.com/register?refcode=ProfYumiQcLU

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