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Wilkinson built an automation that scans his newsletters and Readwise account, selects stories based on his interests, and generates a daily audio brief using a synthetic voice. This creates a hyper-personalized media diet, filtering out irrelevant or negative news.
Create a powerful "second brain" by consolidating your podcasts, newsletters, and other content into a single markdown file. This plain-text document is easily consumed by AI agents, training them on your specific knowledge, tone, and frameworks. This allows the AI to generate outputs that are filtered through your unique expertise.
Instead of debating AI's creative limits, The New Yorker pragmatically adopted it to solve a production bottleneck. AI-generated voiceovers make written pieces available for listening "well nigh immediately," expanding reach to audio-first consumers without compromising the human-led creative process of the articles themselves.
Use Perplexity AI to set up recurring daily searches across sources like Reddit, news articles, and blogs. This automation provides a fresh, customized feed of industry news, new social features, and emerging topics, keeping you ahead of trends for content creation and strategy.
The Hux founder, formerly of Google's NotebookLM, is building an AI that moves beyond the prompt-and-response model. By connecting to a user's calendar and email, it proactively generates personalized audio content, acting like a "friend that was ready to get you caught up" without requiring user input.
Automate intelligence gathering by having an AI process transcripts, newsletters, and bookmarks. Instruct it to cluster related information and explicitly summarize what is "new, novel, and contrarian," saving you from information overload and highlighting key signals.
The founder of Signüll describes their product as a "Facebook newsfeed 2.0 that's entirely AI generated about your life, highly personal." This points to a new product category where the feed is not about public content, but an ambient, agentic interface for one's personal data and tasks.
Use AI tools like Perplexity to create a recurring daily search across various sources like Reddit, news articles, and blogs. This automation builds a personalized news feed, ensuring you stay updated on industry trends, new features, and emerging conversations with minimal manual effort.
A parent used GenAI (GPT and ElevenLabs) to create a custom children's podcast because existing options didn't align with the values he wanted to teach, such as grit and determination. This showcases a powerful AI use case: on-demand, hyper-personalized media for niche audiences, bypassing mass-market content.
Anthony Pompliano's fully AI-generated podcast "Best Stocks" highlights a key strategic advantage of synthetic media: eliminating production lag. By creating real-time content, these AI shows can compete directly with live TV news like CNBC for audiences wanting immediate market updates, a niche traditional podcasts couldn't previously serve due to their recording and editing delays.
To scale content creation without losing your voice, train a custom GPT on your existing content (newsletters, articles, transcripts). If you lack a large corpus, have the AI generate interview questions for you, record your answers, and use that transcript as the training data.