The Impact of AI on Marketing, Ethics, and Creative Content with Avery Swartz

As controversial as we all know it is, artificial intelligence is here to stay.  So as digital marketers, how do we use it thoughtfully and mindfully?  Joining me to dive deeper on this subject is the brilliant tech educator and author, Avery Swartz. We're taking a closer look at generative AI tools like ChatGPT and their role in marketing and client services. We explore AI's probability-driven predictions, compare it to an "autocomplete on steroids," and discuss its limitations, especially its lack of self-awareness. We don’t shy away from the ethical dilemmas surrounding AI, from integrity and environmental impacts to copyright issues.  On top of so much more, we touch on the future of AI in marketing and society, and Avery’s thoughtful approach to technology. So listen in as we shed light on both the potential and the pitfalls of AI in business and marketing with the always-insightful Avery Swartz.  In this episode of the podcast, we talk about: Avery's transition from web design to tech education Very real AI hallucinations How to use AI tools like ChatGPT without compromising integrity The importance of human creativity and critical thinking in the AI era The future of AI in marketing and its potential impact on businesses The balance between productivity and societal wellbeing …And More!   This Episode Was Made Possible By: Riverside All-in-One Podcast & Video Platform Visit Riverside and use the code DREA to get 15% off any Riverside individual plan. We use it to record all our podcast interviews: https://onlinedrea.com/riverside  Social Media Day Summit Social media is not dead. It is simply evolving. And that's what we're exploring at the Social Media Day Summit. Join me and my fellow experts on June 30th as we dive into innovative strategies and timeless tactics designed to empower social media marketers, freelancers, agency owners, and anyone else ready to take their social media strategy to the next level. Grab your ticket today for $10: https://onlinedrea.com/smd/   About the Guest: Avery Swartz is the founder and CEO of Camp Tech, and author of the best-selling book See You on the Internet: Building Your Small Business with Digital Marketing. Avery is the resident tech contributor on CTV Your Morning and is regularly heard on CBC Radio.  Avery was ranked number 5 on Search Engine Journal's Top 50 Women in Marketing list and hosted the AI Meets World podcast from Microsoft and the Globe and Mail Content Studio. Websites: https://averyswartz.com/ and https://www.camptech.ca/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/averyswartz/, https://www.instagram.com/camptechco/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyswartz/, https://www.linkedin.com/company/camp-tech/    Go to the show notes for all the resources mentioned in this episode: https://onlinedrea.com/309