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August 19, 2024 59 mins

Danielle brings on her friend and fellow AI enthusiast, Lauren deVane aka "AI Auntie." The two met serendipitously at SXSW, where their instant connection and shared passion for AI turned them into event besties. In this conversation, they discuss everything from their experience at SXSW to Lauren’s journey from corporate burnout to becoming a leader in the AI space.

Lauren D, a former creative director at Ulta, shares how she transitioned from a demanding corporate role into the world of generative AI, particularly with tools like Midjourney and ChatGPT. They explore the transformative power of AI in the creative industry, how it can alleviate entrepreneurial pressures, and why it’s crucial to integrate AI into workflows to reclaim time and reduce stress.

You will gain insights into the intersection of creativity and AI, the importance of authenticity in the digital age, and how to leverage AI tools to enhance both personal and professional lives. There's even saucy moments where they explore the sexual undertones of AI. Whether you’re an AI novice or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways and a genuine, inspiring connection between two passionate innovators.

Key Quotes:

  • "The potential that this has for the creative industry... it's just next level."
  • "I don't want it to replace humans; I want it to complement humanity."
  • "Being a multi-passionate entrepreneur means finding the time and freedom to do what lights you up."
  • "Just because you can do something with AI doesn't mean you should—it's about finding the balance that works for you."
  • "The best part about AI? It takes the pressure off having to do everything on your own."

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