134. AI in the Pigeon Hobby with Michel Shirley

In this episode of the All About Pigeons podcast, host Phillip Fry sits down with Michael Shirley, club secretary of the Nashville Racing Pigeon Club, to talk about something that is quickly making its way into the pigeon world. Artificial intelligence.From record keeping and breeding decisions to race planning and club administration, Michael shares real hands-on ways he is already using AI in his own loft and within his club. This is not theory. This is practical use that is saving time and changing how things get done.They get intoUsing AI to inventory birds and build organized records instantlyAnalyzing race and training data to identify top breeding pairsPlanning race series and release points using GPS and dataUsing AI for club meetings notes and administrative tasksFinding guest speakers and resources in secondsThe pros and cons of AI in the hobbyWhether AI creates an unfair advantage or is just another toolThey also get into the bigger conversation about what happens if pigeon racing does not adapt to technology and how AI could play a role in attracting the next generation into the hobby.This episode keeps it real. AI is not perfect. It is not always right. It is only as good as the information you give it. But when used correctly, it can be a powerful tool that saves time and opens up new possibilities.Whether you are completely against AI or already experimenting with it, this is a conversation that is happening right now in the pigeon world and one you do not want to miss.https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-family-pet-podcast/id1676015855https://www.youtube.com/@BoroviewFarm/videosJoin the pigeon Lounge 2nd and 4th Thursday 6-10pm Utah USA time!https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85617319208www.pigeonpod.com#PigeonRacing#PigeonHobby#AllAboutPigeons#PigeonPodcast#RacingPigeons#PigeonLife#LoftLife#PigeonBreeding#ArtificialIntelligence#AI#FarmLife#Homesteading#DataDriven#NextGeneration#PigeonFanciers