In this YouTube monologue, Enrico Schaefer greets the AI Business User Community, reports its growth to over 215 members, and announces the imminent release of a Google Sheet containing his best ChatGPT prompts. He emphasizes the strategic importance of timing in AI-driven business innovation, urging professionals to experiment with ChatGPT Plus, the OpenAI Playground, Whisper, and a curated set of plugins while establishing clear acceptable‑use, privacy, and security policies. Schaefer cautions against over‑reliance on numerous third‑party tools due to cost and security risks, and he outlines his upcoming content plans, including new videos and a forthcoming book that explore AI’s impact on business and legal practice. Finally, he forecasts that the next major breakthrough for professional users will be AI systems trained on proprietary data, warning that many current third‑party solutions are unverified and may pose data‑security threats, and promises to notify the community when trustworthy options become available.
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I trust that you all enjoyed a splendid Fourth of July celebration. I certainly did. It's been some time since our last interaction, but rest assured, I've been diligently monitoring the AI scene and gathering pertinent AI updates for professional users. My best ChatGPT prompts. Here's some news hot off the press. Our vibrant community has blossomed naturally, boasting more than 215 dynamic members. As pledged, I'm about to roll out a Google Sheet packed with my top-tier pointers for optimally prompting ChatGPT. Think of this as an evolving canvas that will keep updating with time, and rest assured, I'll flag the pivotal changes as we march forward. In the next 24 hours, you can expect an invitation for exclusive access to this treasure trove, shared via Google Drive. Watch for that golden invite expected to hit your email inbox soon. Do you know someone who might want access to this spreadsheet of advanced ChatGPT prompts? Guide them to complete this form. Opening up a world of artificial intelligence exploration and learning. Feel free to share this email with anyone you believe might find its content and our growing community valuable. The Art of Timing. In an era where the expense associated with technological progress and innovation is nosediving, thanks mainly to the impact of AI, the art of perfect timing has evolved into pivotal business acumen. Consider the phoenix-like trajectory of industries that have emerged from the ashes of initial failure, Only to soar high on the wings of rapid growth a decade later. Why this dramatic change? The answer lies in the sweet spot where the plummeting costs of innovation beautifully align with the seesaw of consumer demand and supply curves. As you know from my videos, timing is everything. First steps: At this moment, your action plan should revolve around tinkering with ChatGPT Plus and architecting a solid acceptable use policy for AI utilities. Your team must know what instruments are at their disposal, which ones have the green light, and the blueprint for maintaining privacy and security protocols. While it's true that a deluge of new apps and plugins are surfacing every day, the wise strategy is to hone in on a select few. Put your chips on ChatGPT Plus, the OpenAI Playground, the Whisper speech-to-text tool, and a handful of strategic plugins sourced from the ChatGPT plugin store, At this stage, resist the urge to commit to many third-party tools. The truth is, many still need to be primed for the big league. A sizable chunk comes with a hefty price tag, and rest assured, they will all undergo a considerable transformation in the coming months. Spread the word. I encourage you to keep spreading the word about our YouTube channel and selectively share my videos with your professional network. In the forthcoming weeks, expect an upswing in video content that will delve deep into AI's profound implications on business landscapes and legal practice. Much of this enlightened perspective is gleaned from the book I'm authoring on this subject matter. Moreover, I'll offer tangible examples of my daily AI tool exploits that help me maximize my productivity. On my radar: AI developments to keep an eye on. A question perpetually hovers around is the upcoming pivotal breakthrough for professional AI users. Here's my forecast: Currently, AI tools are harnessing general data to lend a helping hand to users. However, the ultimate game-changer will be tools capable of exploiting AI on your proprietary data. On top of being educated on generalized datasets, the future holds the promise of AI that you can train on your client files, internal and external correspondence, and virtually all other cloud-based systems that punctuate your daily operations. While plugins and third-party tools are circulating, claiming to enact AI on your exclusive datasets, please be sure to tread cautiously. Many third-party tools have yet to undergo thorough checks and could pose security risks. Injecting your confidential data into an unverified app isn't a prudent move. Moreover, these systems demand a certain degree of training. Though their implementation might pose challenges, the process is set to ease considerably soon. You'll be the first on my notification list when I come across reliable solutions that empower you to harness AI on your internal data.