🗓️ AI That Plans Your Life?

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What if your to-do list could organize itself? OpenAI’s latest feature brings automation to a whole new level, transforming how we work, plan, and even think about productivity. Are you ready for an AI-powered life assistant?

In today’s AI Spotlight :

• OpenAI automates your day with new scheduled tasks feature in ChatGPT.

• Artisan.co’s AI transforms sales workflows with Ava, handling 80% of outbound tasks.

• 4 new AI tools spotlighted: Shapen (3D model creation), DimeADozen.AI (business idea validation), Sincero (authentic communication), Unideck (no-code dashboards).

• Power Prompt: Craft standout resumes using ChatGPT with tailored prompts.

• AI Canvas: Creative tips for generating stunning MidJourney art.

• Quick Bytes:

  • AI tutoring boosts education in Nigeria.

  • Robot dog shatters 100m speed record.

  • Duolingo sees 216% surge in Chinese learners amid TikTok ban.

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On My Radar

AI BREAKTHROUGH

ChatGPT’s Scheduled Tasks: A Glimpse Into Everyday AI Assistance

OpenAI’s ChatGPT now offers a scheduled tasks feature, allowing users to automate repetitive activities by predefining specific times for actions. This enhancement integrates AI into daily workflows, paving the way for smarter automation in both professional and personal spheres.

Snapshot:

• Competitor Research: Monitor updates on competitors' websites and receive an AI-summarized report whenever changes are detected.

• Social Media Management: Schedule posts, monitor engagement, and automatically generate reports.

• Event Coordination: Send automated reminders to participants or track responses from attendees.

• Project Management: Schedule regular updates or request status checks from team members at predefined intervals.

• Learning Assistance: Set times for study reminders or schedule quizzes to reinforce knowledge.

What is the underlying point: This functionality hints at a future where AI agents become deeply integrated into our lives. It’s not just about setting reminders—it’s the beginning of AI acting as a proactive partner, assisting with tasks we didn’t realize needed automating. From managing work to improving personal productivity, we’re moving closer to AI becoming as essential as the smartphones in our pockets—always there, always working, without us needing to ask.

Hands- on- AI

🤖 Automate Your Outbound Workflow with Artisan's AI-First Platform

Artisan.co provides an all-in-one, AI-driven platform designed to streamline your outbound sales processes. Central to this platform is Ava, an AI Business Development Representative (BDR) who automates up to 80% of manual outbound tasks, including lead discovery, research, and personalized outreach.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive B2B Database: Access over 300 million enriched B2B contacts across more than 200 countries, enabling precise targeting of your ideal customer profiles.

• Automated Lead Research: Ava gathers intent signals such as fundraising announcements and hiring news to identify high-potential leads.

• Personalized Outreach: Utilizing the Personalization Waterfall, Ava crafts tailored emails and LinkedIn messages by referencing social media activity, website interactions, and job changes, enhancing engagement rates.

Getting Started with Artisan:

1. Sign Up: Visit Artisan.co and create an account to access the AI-first outbound platform.

2. Onboard with Ava: Upon logging in, engage with Ava for a guided onboarding session to set up your campaigns and preferences.

3. Define Target Criteria: Specify your ideal customer profiles, including industries, roles, and regions.

4. Launch Campaigns: Initiate outbound campaigns with Ava handling lead sourcing, research, and personalized outreach.

5. Monitor Performance: Use the platform's analytics to track open rates, responses, and conversions, allowing for data-driven adjustments.

Pro Tip: Regularly review and refine your campaigns based on performance metrics to continuously improve your outreach effectiveness.

By integrating Artisan's AI capabilities, your team can focus more on strategic interactions and closing deals, while Ava manages the repetitive tasks of outbound sales.

From our partner

Transform Outbound Sales with Ava, Your AI BDR
Tired of tedious lead generation? Artisan’s Ava does the heavy lifting. This AI-powered BDR automates 80% of outbound tasks, from discovering high-potential leads to crafting hyper-personalized outreach. Whether you're targeting Fortune 500 companies or niche markets, Ava keeps your pipeline full while you focus on closing deals. Learn how Artisan can grow your business.

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Hire Ava, the Industry-Leading AI BDR

Ava automates your entire outbound demand generation so you can get leads delivered to your inbox on autopilot. She operates within the Artisan platform, which consolidates every tool you need for outbound:

• 300M+ High-Quality B2B Prospects

• Automated Lead Enrichment With 10+ Data Sources Included

• Full Email Deliverability Management

• Personalization Waterfall using LinkedIn, Twitter, Web Scraping & More

Book a demo to see what Ava can do.

Power Prompt

Writing a Tailored Resume That Stands Out with ChatGPT

Pro Tip for Better Results: When using placeholders like <job description> and <company description>, provide specific and complete information. This allows ChatGPT to tailor outputs effectively. For added impact, follow up with ChatGPT to refine specific sections after reviewing the draft.

For more detailed examples of how to use prompts effectively for resumes, visit here

AI Toolbox Spotlight

Trending AI tools

🎨 Shapen - Create 3D models by transforming sketches or ideas into detailed prototypes using AI.

💡 DimeADozen.AI - Validate your business ideas in seconds by generating comprehensive business reports, including market research, scaling strategies, and capital-raising insights.

🗨️ Sincero - Foster authentic communication through thought-provoking questions and no-nonsense feedback tools that enhance human connections.

📊 Unideck - Build no-code dashboards by connecting your favorite tools to visualize and manage your data seamlessly.

AI Canvas

The Astronaut and the Giant Reflective Sphere

Checklist for Crafting Similar Prompts:

• Define a unique subject: Clearly identify the main focus of your scene (e.g., "a giant sphere floating").

• Set the environment: Use specific colors and descriptors to shape the backdrop (e.g., "minimalist dark green background").

• Add reflective or dynamic elements: Incorporate details that interact with the subject (e.g., "mapped reflection of the sky").

• Introduce scale: Contrast sizes to create visual interest (e.g., "an astronaut smaller than the sphere").

• Suggest motion or interaction: Add elements like "ripples" or other effects for realism and depth.

• Use parameters effectively: Adjust aspect ratio (e.g., --ar 3:2), style (e.g., --style raw), and version (e.g., --v 6.1) to fine-tune the result.

Quick Bytes

AI-Powered Tutoring Enhances Nigerian Education

A six-week after-school program in Edo State, Nigeria, utilizing generative artificial intelligence (AI) as virtual tutors, led to significant improvements in students' English language skills, AI knowledge, and digital literacy.

Robot Dog Sets 100m Speed Record at 9.96s

The Black Panther 2.0, a robot from Zhejiang University, completed a 100-meter sprint in 9.96 seconds, thanks to AI-powered adaptability and advanced carbon-fiber design inspired by panther and jerboa movements.

Duolingo Sees Surge in Chinese Learners Amid TikTok Ban

Duolingo reported a 216% increase in U.S. users learning Chinese, driven by the TikTok ban and its partnership with RedNote, reflecting a growing interest in Mandarin as a global communication tool.

Until next time, stay curious and keep exploring!

Srini

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