Episode 48

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27th Mar 2024

Harnessing AI: the evolving landscape of tech, creativity and female leadership with Julia Linehan

Julia Linehan, founder and CEO of The Digital Voice, discusses her experience with AI tools in the PR and ad tech industry. She emphasises the importance of balancing AI with human creativity and highlights the need to spot and avoid vanilla content. Julia also addresses the biases in AI and the challenges of representation, particularly in art history. She encourages women to embrace AI and take advantage of the level playing field it offers. Julia concludes by recommending testing and researching AI tools and joining AI communities for support and knowledge sharing.

Takeaways

  • Balance AI with human creativity to avoid vanilla content and maintain engagement.
  • Be aware of biases in AI and work towards more inclusive representation.
  • Embrace AI as an opportunity for women to have a level playing field in the industry.
  • Use AI tools with caution, focusing on efficiency and saving time while maintaining creativity.
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About the Podcast

Humans WithAI™
Humans WithAI is a podcast about how artificial intelligence is changing people’s work, lives and sense of what comes next.
Hosted by David Brown, the show features honest conversations about the human impact of AI. What started as Creatives WithAI in 2023 has evolved into a broader look at how AI is reshaping careers, industries, identity and opportunity far beyond the creative world.
From founders and freelancers to educators, leaders and workers navigating change, Humans WithAI explores what happens when technology stops being abstract and starts affecting real life.

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David Brown

A technology entrepreneur with over 25 years' experience in corporate enterprise, working with public sector organisations and startups in the technology, digital media, data analytics, and adtech industries. I am deeply passionate about transforming innovative technology into commercial opportunities, ensuring my customers succeed using innovative, data-driven decision-making tools.

I'm a keen believer that the best way to become successful is to help others be successful. Success is not a zero-sum game; I believe what goes around comes around.

I enjoy seeing success, whether it’s yours or mine, so send me a message if there's anything I can do to help you.