For years, building software belonged to programmers. If you had an idea for an app, you either had to learn how to code, hire a developer, or abandon the idea altogether. Not anymore. In the latest episode of AI for Everyone, I demonstrate something that would have sounded impossible just a few years ago: creating…
I needed a website for my upcoming book, AI Made Simple, but there was one small problem. I’m not a web designer. So I asked Claude to help me build a clean, professional landing page using the book manuscript, cover, promo video, and a few simple instructions. Then I copied the HTML into WordPress and…
Artificial intelligence can write essays, compose music, generate artwork, plan trips, summarize research, and answer questions on almost any topic you can imagine. So naturally, a question occurred to me. Could it play Scrabble? Not analyze language. Not explain word origins. Actually play the game. That’s what Erin and I set out to discover in…
For most of my life, I believed creativity was something you were born with. Some people could paint.Some could write.Some could compose music or design beautiful things. The rest of us? We appreciated from a distance. I’ve walked through museums and had two conflicting thoughts at the same time: Maybe you’ve felt that too. We…
What would artificial intelligence do if it believed it was about to be shut down? Not in a movie-script kind of way.Not with red lights flashing and robots marching. But in a behavioral way. Would it beg?Would it bargain?Would it try to escape? Or would it simply… accept it? That’s the question I decided to…
There’s a lot of serious talk around AI. Benchmarks. Models. Predictions. The future of everything. Today’s episode of AI for Everyone goes in the opposite direction. It starts with a simple question: What’s the most fun you can have with AI image creation in about ten seconds? That’s it. No lesson plan. No agenda. Just…
fter the first episode of Season 2, a familiar question tends to come up: Okay… but what is AI actually good for? That’s what this episode is about. Not tools.Not updates.Not technical tricks. Just a simple, practical way to think about AI in real life. Right now, AI is often framed in extremes. Either it’s…
There’s a quiet anxiety a lot of people are carrying right now. AI is everywhere.Every headline feels urgent.Every update sounds like something you were supposed to already understand. And if you’ve ever thought, “I should probably be paying attention to this, but I don’t even know where to start,” this episode is for you. Season…
Every time I talk about robots on the show, I can almost hear people thinking, “Sure, someday… maybe.”But with Tesla’s latest version of Optimus, that “someday” feels a whole lot closer than we expected. Episode 22 of AI for Everyone dives into the humanoid robot that Elon Musk says could one day become “the most…
For years, we’ve typed at our computers and waited for the blinking cursor to reply. Now, for the first time, the cursor is talking back. In Episode 21 of AI for Everyone, I explore the surprisingly human world of AI voice companions — those digital assistants that can now laugh, coach, and even banter like…
