Best Timbaland Podcasts (2024)

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The AI News This Week Includes Timbaland, Teachless Classrooms & Oprah Winfrey 11:06

3h ago11:06

11:06

This week's AI news covers topics such as teacherless AI classrooms, AI art courses, music AI generation, extended video generation capabilities, Oprah Winfrey's special on AI, and the popularity of OpenAI's chat GPT. The news highlights the advancements and implications of AI in various fields.By Andrew Davis & Chris Branch

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Is Perplexity The Best Large Language Model Right Now? 11:07

3d ago11:07

11:07

In this episode, Andrew Davis and Chris Branch discuss the topic of perplexity AI. They highlight the importance of perplexity in the generative AI space and its usefulness in professional settings. They compare perplexity to traditional search engines like Google and emphasize its ability to provide more accurate and detailed information. The host…

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Is Technology Now Catching Up To Our Ideas? 10:20

40m ago10:20

10:20

Technology is catching up to our ideas, making them more feasible and accessible. We are on the cusp of a new era where AI can perform multi-step actions and alleviate tasks for content creators and marketers. The availability of technology, such as recording tools, microphones, and editing software, has made it easier to execute ideas like startin…

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Is AI Overhyped For Content Creators Who Are Above Average In Their Skill? 10:27

1h ago10:27

10:27

The conversation explores whether AI is overhyped for content creators who are above average in their skills. It discusses how AI platforms are currently aimed at beginners and those who are not proficient in content creation. The hosts highlight that AI tools may not be better than highly skilled content creators, but they can make the creative pr…

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Kamala Harris Calls Out Trump Over Debate, Breonna Taylor, RIP Fatman Scoop 30:00

2h ago30:00

30:00

Holliewood of Holliewood and Friends speaks on updates regarding election 2024, including Kamala Harris calling Donald Trump out for not wanting to unmute the mics during the upcoming debate, Breonna Taylor's boyfriend being ruled responsible for her death. And Holliewood also pays tribute to hip hop hypeman legend, Fatman Scoop, who passed away re…

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The AI News This Week Includes Will I Am, Mosquitos & AI Hardware 12:05

7d ago12:05

12:05

This week's news covers a range of topics including the revamp of Alexa with a large language model, the use of AI in mosquito control, MidJourney's move into hardware, the integration of AI in education, Will.i.am's Gen AI radio platform, and the use of AI in healthcare to detect bowel lesions. The news highlights the potential of AI in various in…

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The Top 3 AI Tools We Have Been Using In August 11:45

8d ago11:45

11:45

In this episode, Andrew and Chris discuss the top three AI tools they have been using over the last month.By Andrew Davis & Chris Branch

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The Top 50 AI Web Apps Based On Usage 10:42

1d ago10:42

10:42

The hosts discuss the top 50 AI web and mobile apps based on usage. They focus on the top 10 web apps and highlight surprising and popular ones. They also discuss the importance of simplicity and ease of use in driving popularity. The hosts mention the dominance of large language models in the top rankings and the community-building aspect of some …

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The Rebellion Against AI Has Begun...But How Are They Defining AI? 11:22

3h ago11:22

11:22

The rebellion against AI has begun, with brands and individuals going against AI. The conversation explores the stance of a CEO who refuses to use AI in his design tool, Procreate. The hosts discuss the line between using AI for image generation and manipulation, and the potential future where AI is embedded in everything. They mention examples of …

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Have All Gen AI Platforms Broken Some Rules? 11:02

10d ago11:02

11:02

Companies are hesitant to choose an AI platform due to concerns about ethical practices. However, it seems that most platforms have broken some rules in one way or another. The decision then becomes a matter of picking the lesser of two evils. The conversation also touches on the limitations of certain platforms that only train on stock images, the…

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DNC Reaction, RFK, Jr. Drops Out of the Race, J. Lo Files For Divorce, and more! 40:00

11d ago40:00

40:00

Holliewood of Holliewood and Friends, speaks on the latest in What's Hot In These Blogs?!By Hampton Blu Radio

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Major Updates From The Big Platforms & Other AI News This Week 11:05

28m ago11:05

11:05

This week's news in the world of generative AI covers a range of topics, including updates from platforms like Midjourney and Flux, advancements in image generation from Ideogram and Luma Labs, and Google's AI technology detecting diseases through cough analysis. The conversation also touches on the limitations and potential of new platforms like H…

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Are We Expecting Too Much From AI When It Comes To Ideas? 10:36

37m ago10:36

10:36

AI is exceptional at cloning, but cloning is not where the magic lies. When it comes to coming up with new ideas, AI struggles. Cloning someone else's idea and adding a twist to it is less impressive than having your creative idea and bringing it to life with AI. AI is best used for execution at scale, amplifying ideas, and restoring old images. Di…

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Adapting to the Changing Landscape of AI in Music According To Will I Am 10:41

28m ago10:41

10:41

Will.i.am discusses the importance of ownership rights in AI voice cloning and the music industry. He emphasizes the need for artists to own their voice models and consider the terms of their record contracts. The conversation also explores the potential for AI-generated celebrity interactions and the impact on fan experiences. The episode highligh…

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Tesco Is Now Jumping Into The Growing Trend of AI in Celebrity Endorsements 10:43

2d ago10:43

10:43

Tesco, a major supermarket chain, is using AI to offer hyper-personalized video messaging to customers. They have partnered with Olympic gold medalist Jessica Ennis-Hill to be the spokesperson for this initiative. Customers can type in a message or name and the AI version of Jessica will deliver the personalized message. The platform has a filter s…

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How AI Driven Dynamic Pricing in Food Retail Could Impact Your Grocery Bill 10:46

2h ago10:46

10:46

Dynamic pricing, driven by AI, is becoming more prevalent in various industries, including supermarkets, transportation, and insurance. While it offers convenience and the potential for bargains, it can also lead to higher prices and unpredictability for customers. The use of real-time data and AI algorithms allows businesses to adjust prices based…

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Usher Cancels Concerts, Kamala Harris Update, and more! 27:00

2d ago27:00

27:00

Holliewood of Holliewood And Friends speaks on the latest on What's Hot In These Blogs?! Usher cancels his conert last minute in Atlanta due to an injury. Kamala Harris reveals her economic plan. Plus, Nancy Mace is called out for mispronoucing her name. Lastly, Holliewood shares his Question of the Week: Can you significant other have a good looki…

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From AI Selfies To Copyright Checkers: The AI News This Week 12:35

1h ago12:35

12:35

This week's AI news covers topics such as AI overviews, enhanced photo-taking features, new video generation capabilities, AI music collaboration, and AI content detection. Google introduced AI overviews that allow for search based on prompts and simplified language. They also added an enhanced link display feature. Another interesting feature is t…

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A Breakdown Of The Latest News With AI & Video Games 12:09

22d ago12:09

12:09

In this episode, Andrew Davis and Chris Branch discuss the involvement of AI in video games. They start by talking about actors in video games going on strike due to AI's ability to easily replace them. They also discuss the use of AI in creating player likenesses and stadiums in EA Sports College Football 2025. The hosts explore the implications o…

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AI Has Lowered The Barriers To Entry...But Is That A Good Thing? 10:45

25d ago10:45

10:45

AI has lowered the barriers to entry in various industries, allowing anyone with a good prompt and the right tools to create amazing content and reach millions through social media. However, there are concerns about the quality of content and the addictive nature of social media. AI has made content creation more efficient and eliminated excuses fo…

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Engagement Pods + AI = Disaster (possibly!!) 10:57

26d ago10:57

10:57

Engagement pods, a method of artificially boosting engagement on social media, have been a long-standing annoyance. With the introduction of AI-generated comments, the problem has escalated. Engagement pods involve creating communities outside of social media platforms where members like and engage with each other's posts to increase visibility. Ho…

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Will OpenAI Become The New MySpace? 11:35

27d ago11:35

11:35

OpenAI could potentially become the new MySpace, facing similar challenges such as people leaving, bad leadership, over-promising, and competition from other platforms. MySpace was once the biggest social media site, but it fell from grace due to a lack of innovation and the rise of competitors like Facebook. OpenAI needs to be cautious and learn f…

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Gymnast Jordan Chiles Stripped Of Her Medal, Harris and Trump to Debate 51:00

16d ago51:00

51:00

Holliewood speaks on the latest that is hot in these blogs?! He shares his overall thoughts on the Olympics, inlcuding Noah Lyles catching covid and Jordan Chiles being stripped of her bronze medal due to a technicality. Lastly, he speaks more on Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Apparently, Trump has agreed to debate Harris. Also, catch his question…

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From Minority Reports To Olympic 'AI' Failure: The AI News This Week 12:26

30d ago12:26

12:26

This week's news in AI includes Google's acquisition of Character AI, the release of an open-source image generator called Flux, OpenAI's plagiarism detection tool, and Argentina's use of AI to predict future crimes. Also AI is revolutionizing cataract care in the UK, with an automated voice system assessing patients' recovery post-surgery.…

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Video Generation Is Great But At What Cost? 11:55

1M ago11:55

11:55

The conversation discusses the cost of video generation in the context of generative AI. It highlights the hidden costs of generating videos multiple times to get the desired result and the pricing strategies of platforms like Kling and Runway. The conversation also explores the different levels of control and quality offered by platforms like Comf…

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Has Udio's Latest Update Confirmed Its Spot As The Top Music Generator? 11:27

1M ago11:27

11:27

In this episode, Andrew and Chris discuss the recent update to Udio, a music generation platform. They explore the new features introduced in version 1.5, such as prompt strength, clarity control, clip start time, and context length. They also compare Udio to other platforms like Suno and discuss the different communities and preferences surroundin…

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Will AI Eventually Decide What We Eat? 11:20

1M ago11:20

11:20

In this episode, Andrew Davis and Chris Branch discuss the impact of AI on the food industry. They talk about food subscription services and how AI is used to personalize the app experience and suggest recipes. They also explore the concept of AI-generated cookbooks and the controversy surrounding some of the recipes created by AI. The conversation…

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Will Kling Only Kling Onto The Title Of Video Generation Leader For A Week? 10:03

1M ago10:03

10:03

Runway ML has released a video generation feature that allows users to upload an image and turn it into a video. This feature is a game changer and improves upon the previous model of text-to-video generation. Other platforms like Kling and Dream Machine also offer similar features but with different workflows and features. The image-to-video featu…

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The Busiest Week In AI This Year..Its Almost Feels Coordinated 11:07

1M ago11:07

11:07

This week in AI news, several platforms made significant updates and announcements. Kling, a new generative video platform, launched its pro plan features. Meta announced AI studios, where users can create their own chatbots. Runway Gen 3 added a new feature called image to video. ChatGPT revealed plans for a search engine called SearchGPT. MidJour…

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The Top 3 AI Tools We Have Been Using In July 10:56

1M ago10:56

10:56

In this episode, Andrew and Chris discuss the three main AI tools they have been using over the past month. Chris mentions Runway Gen 3, which now allows users to add their own images for animation. Andrew talks about Claude 3.5, which he finds comparable to OpenAI's chatGPT but with a more preferred layout. They also mention Kling AI, which now ha…

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Has Canva Buying Leonardo AI Turned Them Into The New Adobe? 10:47

1M ago10:47

10:47

Canva's acquisition of Leonardo AI marks a significant move in the AI industry. Canva, known for its user-friendly content creation tools, has purchased Leonardo, an image generator platform. This acquisition allows Canva to expand its offerings and potentially compete with Adobe. The integration of Leonardo's models and Canva's user base presents …

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Google as the Official AI Sponsor of Team USA’s Olympics Squad: A Game-Changer in Sponsorship? 11:08

1M ago11:08

11:08

Google has become the official AI sponsor for Team USA in the Olympics, signaling a shift in their marketing and advertising strategy. This partnership raises questions about the future of sponsorship for big companies and the role of AI in events. Google's involvement in the Olympics includes showcasing their AI capabilities, such as 3D video capt…

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Why Do We Embrace CGI But Not AI In SFX? 10:30

1M ago10:30

10:30

In this episode, Andrew Davis and Chris Branch discuss the perception of CGI versus AI in advertising. They explore why people seem to embrace CGI but have a backlash against AI. The hosts attribute this to the newness of AI and the fear of change. They draw parallels to past technological advancements, such as the electric guitar and autotune, whi…

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Olympics 2024, The Kamala Harris Movement, Tyler Perry reacts to critics 49:00

16d ago49:00

49:00

Join Holliewood of Holliewood and Friends for "What's Hot In These Blog?!" as he dives into the latest buzz surrounding the Olympics in Paris 2024. Get ready for his insights on star athletes like Sha'Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles, Simone Biles, and the powerhouse USA basketball team featuring NBA stars LeBron James and Stephen Curry. Holliewood als…

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Olympics, Beauty Pageants & Other AI News This Week 11:47

1M ago11:47

11:47

This episode of the In Ai Nutshell podcast covers various topics in the world of AI, including the launch of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, the use of AI in beauty pageants, the release of the Kling video app, deepfake videos in politics, Meta's large language model, YouTube's generative music suggestions, and a heartwarming story about an individual …

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Will AI Make Life A Lot Tougher For Gen Z? 11:01

1M ago11:01

11:01

In this episode, Andrew and Chris discuss the concerns raised by their co-host, Max, who believes that his generation (Gen Z) will face challenges and be 'effed up' in their late 30s and early 40s. They explore the impact of the internet and social media on different generations, the role of algorithms, and the potential consequences of AI advancem…

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Is It Best To Try Loads Of AI Tools Or Focus On One? 10:59

2M ago10:59

10:59

The conversation explores the question of whether to focus on one platform or be present on multiple platforms. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of both approaches and provides insights on how to navigate the decision-making process. The hosts also touch on the challenges of keeping up with new AI tools and the importance of finding a …

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OpenAi's 5 Step Plan To Achieve AGI - Scary or Exciting? 12:16

2M ago12:16

12:16

OpenAI has released a five-step plan for achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI). AGI refers to AI that possesses general intelligence similar to humans. The plan includes five stages: - level 1 chatbots, - level 2 reasoning and problem-solving, - level 3 agents, - level 4 innovators, - level 5 organizations. The conversation focuses on lev…

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Was The Backlash To Sheerluxe AI Editor Over The Top? 10:42

2M ago10:42

10:42

Sheerluxe faced intense backlash after introducing an AI editor to their team. The main concern was the potential loss of jobs for human journalists and the unachievable beauty standards set by the AI. However, the use of AI in content curation and editing is becoming more common across industries. Transparency and customer experience are key consi…

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Trump's RNC Discussion, Joe Biden, CrowdStrike outage 51:00

23d ago51:00

51:00

Holliewood of Holliewood and Friends speaks on the latest hot topics in the news including, Donald Trump's RNC, Joe Biden's status in the presidential race (note: Biden has just decided to drop out), and the Crowdstrike outsge. Lastly, be sure to check out the question of the week: What fashion trend needs to end?…

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Apple Trained Its AI On YouTube Without Permission..Or Did They (AI News This Week) 10:23

2M ago10:23

10:23

Apple potentially trained AI models on YouTube content without consent, sparking controversy. Other AI news includes Meta summarizing posts with AI, a new law making it illegal to remove AI watermarks, Microsoft creating a dangerously realistic AI voice, and hospitals using AI to speed up patient care.…

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Imagine An AI Cloning Your Top Sales Performers 10:43

2M ago10:43

10:43

The conversation explores the impact of AI on sales and the potential for AI to replace certain jobs. The hosts discuss an ad that promotes cloning top salespeople with AI and the implications for employees. They also touch on the use of AI in call centers and the importance of the human side of sales. The conversation expands to consider the broad…

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If AI Can Plan & Book Your Holiday, Do We Need Travel Agents? 11:12

2M ago11:12

11:12

The conversation explores the impact of AI on travel agents and the future of travel planning. It discusses how AI can plan holidays, find the best options within a budget, and provide context. The conversation also highlights the limitations of traditional search engines like Google and the potential for AI to provide real-time information and per…

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Why Sprite Thinks (Ai) Music Will Connect Them With Gen Z 10:47

2M ago10:47

10:47

Sprite is using AI music to connect with Gen Z. They are relaunching their Limelight music platform with AI-powered remixing capabilities. The app will be loaded with approved songs and users can remix them using the Sound Labs tool. Sprite is also partnering with Spotify to feature curated playlists. The campaign aims to provide recognition to asp…

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Will AI Bots Make Fake Engagement A KPI? 10:16

2M ago10:16

10:16

The conversation explores the topic of fake engagement on social media and how AI could exacerbate the issue. It discusses the history of fake engagement, the advantages of faking it, and the challenges faced by social media platforms in combating it. The conversation also delves into engagement pods, where users artificially boost their engagement…

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Trump Injured In Attempted Assassination, Joe Biden's Gaffes, Missy Elliott Tour 44:00

30d ago44:00

44:00

Tune in to Holliewood and Friends as Holliewood dives into the latest headlines. This week, he’ll cover the recent attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, PA, where a serious threat was swiftly handled. Holliewood will also discuss Joe Biden’s recent gaffes and how the media seems to unfairly create a narrative around them. Pl…

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It's Coming Home According To Deepfake Southgate & Other AI News 11:10

2M ago11:10

11:10

This week's news in the world of generative AI covers a range of topics, including deep fakes of Gareth Southgate, the launch of a Photoshop AI plugin by Magnific AI, Samsung's AI unpacked event, Ariana Huffington's collaboration with OpenAI to create a health app, a court case involving school children creating and spreading AI-generated images, a…

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We React To Will I Am's View On Our Roles In Generative AI 10:39

2M ago10:39

10:39

Will.i.am discusses the power of AI in amplifying ideas and the importance of ideation. He believes that AI can create beats at the level of humans or better, and that it can turn one idea into a thousand variations. However, distribution and building a community are still crucial for success. The concept of splintering, where AI takes a small idea…

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Is AI Going To Be The Biggest Contradiction In Marketing? 10:53

2M ago10:53

10:53

The conversation explores the contradiction of AI in marketing, particularly on social media platforms. While companies heavily invest in AI and promote its use, they often penalize creators who use AI-generated content by decreasing their reach. Platforms like LinkedIn have strict rules against using AI-generated profile pictures, even though they…

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Do You Think Virtual Influencers Will Actually be A 'Thing'? 11:04

2M ago11:04

11:04

Virtual influencers are computer-generated characters that can influence the masses on social media. Currently, most virtual influencers are created by big agencies with CGI capabilities, making them expensive and limited in scale. However, the future of virtual influencers may involve AI video and storytelling to maintain authenticity and engageme…

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