Speaker's introduction and purpose of the talk on AI tool usage
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:02 PM): I am to an average developer, but I'm now I've got to say now, I think all you do to now, it's really quite insane what you can accomplish.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:02 PM): Um, now with these tools.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:02 PM): So, I kind of wanted to use this time, I I guess this audience, some of you are coming from a development background, might be using for for a number of weeks or months now.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:02 PM): I myself only really started picking up these tools back in like November, December, I think.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:02 PM): Um, and I'm going to share like some of the tips and tricks that that I've sort of encountered, um, along the way, um, so that you can sort of optimize your usage of your account, um, get the most out of these tools as well.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:02 PM): Um, so, uh, let me get get started.
Speaker's professional background and interest in AI
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:02 PM): So, just a little bit about myself. Uh, so I'm on the current uh consultant, I teach the cryptocurrency and uh Bitcoin and decentralized finance space.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:03 PM): Um, been doing that for a number of years now. I also do some research in the video and apply cryptocurrency space.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:03 PM): Um, and I'm an AI enjoyer.
Concerns about AI's impact on academic submissions
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:03 PM): Um, so off the back of Bob's presentations, it kind of got me a bit scared because I'm like, I'm going to go home tonight and mark some of my presentations that students are submitting and I'm now questioning us to whether they've been back to AI generating their own presentation submissions.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:03 PM): So, um, yeah, uh, working me up the fact that's now possible.
Overview of the presentation agenda: workflows, tools, and maximizing subscriptions
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:03 PM): Um, so today, yeah, again, agenda. I just want to go through about some of the workflows, I've uh, attempt attempts to sort of like describe how I'm doing things.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:03 PM): I'm no means might be the most optimal means. I'd love to really fascinate ideas from other folks within this space. Um, it's all on Twitter. Uh, there's amazing resource out there, people are sort of describing what they're doing with these tools. Um, it's quite astonishing.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:04 PM): Um, but I'll sort of top it off by talking about some of the tools I'm also using, uh, which are the subscriptions I've picked up along the way.
- Joseph (3/31/26 7:04 PM): Um, and also just talking about point of max in terms of how to get the most out of your subscription. We really want to make the most of that $30 or the $150 subscription.
Personal perspective on 'skills' as a user and their transformative potential