Ep 634: AI Hype Is Over. Here’s What Your Business Should Do Next (Replay)

AI hype is well over.🥱Using AI is no longer a competitive edg y'all. it’s as basic as having internet access.(You wouldn't put that on your marketing materials, would ya?) If your business is still treating AI as something special, or stuck trying to look innovative just by using it, this episode is for you.Find out what actually matters now and the steps your company should ACTUALLY take next.Don’t miss it.AI Hype Is Over—Here’s What Your Business Should Do Next (Replay)Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageJoin the discussion: Thoughts on this? Join the convo and connect with other AI leaders on LinkedIn.Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: [email protected] with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:Companies’ Outdated View of AI as a DifferentiatorAI as Baseline Technology, Like the Internet“AI vs. Internet” Test for Strategy ValiditySuperficial Use of “AI Powered” in MarketingWidespread, Unconscious AI Use by Employees and CustomersUniversal Expectation for Companies to Be AI NativeTech Sector Layoffs and Productivity Tied to AI AdoptionAgile Startups Threatening Slow AI AdoptersIntegration of AI Seamlessly into Web Tools (Google, Bing)Major Providers Offering Free AI ToolsAI’s Pervasiveness in Fortune 500 and Customer ExpectationsAI Improving and Compressing Business CommunicationsEarly AI Adopters’ Profit vs. Late Adopters’ Missed ROINecessity to Treat AI as Infrastructure, Not InnovationRecommendations: Employee Training, Custom Use Cases, First-Party DataWarning Against Superficial AI IntegrationUrgent Need for Process Reengineering for True AI AdvantageTimestamps:00:00 "Hot Take: AI Overhyped as Innovation"06:22 "Test Exposes Weak AI Strategies"07:41 AI: The Corporate Quick Fix13:16 AI Layoffs Drive New Competitors14:25 AI Strategy: A Competitive Imperative20:57 Embrace AI or Fall Behind22:55 AI's Growing Independence from Middlemen28:23 "Train Everyone in AI Basics"31:11 Capturing Institutional Knowledge34:50 AI Strategy: Rethink, Don't Tweak37:54 Effective AI Usage and Adoption40:44 Feedback on AI CommentaryKeywords:Generative AI, AI strategy, company AI advantage, digital transformation, business innovation, artificial intelligence, ChatGPT, large language models, AI implementation, AI-powered companies, AI enablement, AI versus Internet test, business processes, AI native, competitive advantage, AI adoption, AI disruption, Internet powered, AI expectations, enterprise AI, Microsoft CopilotEp 634: AI Hype Is Over. Here’s What Your Business Should Do Next (Replay)Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info)