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A Celebrity Actor Shares Law Practice Insights (Surprise Guest)
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Ever wondered how the 80-20 principle applies to a Hollywood actor's life and career? I have an exclusive chat with the legendary Tom Hanks, shedding light on the topic and sharing his personal experiences!
But there's more than meets the ear – my friend and computer forensics expert Craig Ball joins me to reveal the cutting-edge AI technology from ElevenLabs that made our "interview" with Tom Hanks possible. We dive into the potential dangers of AI-generated deep fakes, the importance of verifying sources, and the implications of rapid advancements in AI technology becoming more accessible to everyone. This captivating episode not only entertains but also opens your eyes to the future of technology's impact on our lives.In this episode, you will hear:
- AI voice synthesis
- Potential dangers of deep fakes and the importance of verifying sources
- The impact of AI and voice recognition on the legal industry, including the potential for creating deep fakes and the need for debunking tools to detect them.
- The importance of corroborating sources in a world where technology can easily deceive, such as using the Shepherdizing method for lawyers.
- The implications of rapid advancements in AI technology becoming more accessible to everyone and its impact on society.
Resources from this Episode
- Craig Ball's website (Ball In Your Court)
- ElevenLabs (speech modeling website)
- The 80/20 Principle: The Secret of Achieving More with Less, by Richard Koch
- My Substack email newsletter: The 80/20 Principle (not just for lawyers).
- My Law Firm Systems Workshop (enrollment is open now)
- Join the '80/20 Inner Circle' (modern business insights for small firm owners).
- Get my new email course: ChatGPT for Lawyers (it's free)
General Resources
- Learn to use technology to reduce friction & gain freedom with this resource: https://www.the8020lawyer.com/
- Focus on these essential tech tools for maximum traction in your practice.
- Take this short law practice assessment to identify your main strengths & weaknesses.
Thanks to Our Sponsor
Smith.ai is an amazing virtual receptionist service that specializes in working with solo and small law firms. When you hire Smith.ai, you’re hiring well-trained, friendly receptionists who can respond to callers in English or Spanish.
If there’s one great outsourcing opportunity for your practice, this is it. Let Smith.ai have your back while you stay focused on your work, knowing that your clients and prospects are being taken care of.
Plans start at $210/month for 30 calls, and pricing starts at $140 for 20 chats, with overage at $7 per chat. They offer a risk-free start with a 14-day money-back guarantee on all receptionist and live chat plans, including add-ons (up to $1000).
And they have a special offer for podcast listeners where you can get an extra $100 discount with promo code ERNIE100. Sign up for a risk-free start with a 14-day money-back guarantee now (and learn more) at smith.ai.
Episode Credits
If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com Let them know we sent you.
107 episodes
Manage episode 365320159 series 2401580
Ever wondered how the 80-20 principle applies to a Hollywood actor's life and career? I have an exclusive chat with the legendary Tom Hanks, shedding light on the topic and sharing his personal experiences!
But there's more than meets the ear – my friend and computer forensics expert Craig Ball joins me to reveal the cutting-edge AI technology from ElevenLabs that made our "interview" with Tom Hanks possible. We dive into the potential dangers of AI-generated deep fakes, the importance of verifying sources, and the implications of rapid advancements in AI technology becoming more accessible to everyone. This captivating episode not only entertains but also opens your eyes to the future of technology's impact on our lives.In this episode, you will hear:
- AI voice synthesis
- Potential dangers of deep fakes and the importance of verifying sources
- The impact of AI and voice recognition on the legal industry, including the potential for creating deep fakes and the need for debunking tools to detect them.
- The importance of corroborating sources in a world where technology can easily deceive, such as using the Shepherdizing method for lawyers.
- The implications of rapid advancements in AI technology becoming more accessible to everyone and its impact on society.
Resources from this Episode
- Craig Ball's website (Ball In Your Court)
- ElevenLabs (speech modeling website)
- The 80/20 Principle: The Secret of Achieving More with Less, by Richard Koch
- My Substack email newsletter: The 80/20 Principle (not just for lawyers).
- My Law Firm Systems Workshop (enrollment is open now)
- Join the '80/20 Inner Circle' (modern business insights for small firm owners).
- Get my new email course: ChatGPT for Lawyers (it's free)
General Resources
- Learn to use technology to reduce friction & gain freedom with this resource: https://www.the8020lawyer.com/
- Focus on these essential tech tools for maximum traction in your practice.
- Take this short law practice assessment to identify your main strengths & weaknesses.
Thanks to Our Sponsor
Smith.ai is an amazing virtual receptionist service that specializes in working with solo and small law firms. When you hire Smith.ai, you’re hiring well-trained, friendly receptionists who can respond to callers in English or Spanish.
If there’s one great outsourcing opportunity for your practice, this is it. Let Smith.ai have your back while you stay focused on your work, knowing that your clients and prospects are being taken care of.
Plans start at $210/month for 30 calls, and pricing starts at $140 for 20 chats, with overage at $7 per chat. They offer a risk-free start with a 14-day money-back guarantee on all receptionist and live chat plans, including add-ons (up to $1000).
And they have a special offer for podcast listeners where you can get an extra $100 discount with promo code ERNIE100. Sign up for a risk-free start with a 14-day money-back guarantee now (and learn more) at smith.ai.
Episode Credits
If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com Let them know we sent you.
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