AI-Curious with Jeff Wilser
How to (Actually) Use AI in Your Day-to-Day Life, w/ Catalist AI cofounder Sam Stevens
11 Jan 2024
We all know AI has tons of potential, but how do you *actually* use ChatGPT in your daily life?Sam Stevens is the cofounder of Catalist AI, an AI-powered project management assistant. She’s also the writer of the “Prompt and Circumstance” newsletter, where she shares hyper-pragmatic tips and tricks for how to get the most out of ChatGPT and other AI tools.So in this episode, we go deeeeeep into the practical, concrete, actual ways that you can use ChatGPT in your day-to-day life. This is useful for beginners and pro-users alike, as Sam drops a ton of helpful strategies.We cover: Using ChatGPT as a thought partner (3:40); ChatGPT for personal project managet and schedule optimization (4:50); the benefits of giving AI super-specific context (15:50); how and why to use AI to help analyze content (23:30); using AI to step up your LinkedIn game (28:30); how to use ChatGPT as a thought partner and for “rubber ducking” (30:00); favorite prompt engineering strategies and tips and tricks (32:40); Sam reveals her global system prompts (35:30); the goal of her new start-up Catalist AI (38:30) and much more. To get on the waitlist for Catalist AI:www.catalistai.comPrompt & Circumstance newsletter:https://promptandcircumstance.beehiiv.comThe "too online" AI/web3 newsletter that Sam also writes:BoysClubWorldhttps://boysclub.vip/brandnew/Sam Stevens on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthastevens01/Sam Stevens on Twitter/X:https://twitter.com/SamJStevensStay Connected:• 🐦 Twitter/Xhttps://x.com/jeffwilser• 💼 LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffwilser/• 🖥️ JeffWilser.comwww.JeffWilser.com🎧 Subscribe to AI-Curious:• Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ai-curious-with-jeff-wilser/id1703130308• Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/70a9Xbhu5XQ47YOgVTE44Q?si=c31e2c02d8b64f1b• YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@jeffwilser
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