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Tuesday Tips: AI Can Make Podcasting Easier, But Don't Overdo It
When AI Goes Wrong in the Creative ProcessWe've talked a lot about using AI to streamline your podcast creation process. But let new ads from Coca-Cola be a cautionary tale. The holiday ads were created with AI and haven't been received well (to put it mildly). One big problem is that the "humans" in one of the short videos, simply don't look entirely human. That small hitch alone can make a feel-good holiday ad feel creepy. The takeaway is that AI can be a great assistant, but be careful not to overdo it. Check out one of the ads below, and try not to be weirded out by the smiling AI "people". Wavve Tips: How to Use AI in Podcast ProductionSo, now that we've pointed out an example of how not to use AI, how about a few tips on the best ways to us it in your podcast production. Wavve has a post with seven tips on just that. We suggest using it for:
Dive deeper into each of these on the Wavve blog. And expect the AI landscape to change drastically over the next few years or even months.
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