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EPISODE · May 24, 2026 · 41 MIN

The Hidden Cost of AI Hype: Why Companies Get Lied To About Automation

from AI Automation Alchemist · host Rey Ortega

Rey Ortega shares insights on AI hype, misconceptions, and practical tools for small businesses, including his experiences with public speaking, social media strategies, and AI resource management.keywords:AI automation, AI misconceptions, small business AI, public speaking, social media marketing, Gamma presentation tool, digital marketing, AI influencers, AI resource managementkey topics:AI misconceptions and hype cyclePractical AI tools for small businessesInfluencer marketing and social media strategiesAI resource management and capital accessMy personal journey with public speaking and family challengessound bites"AI agents can't be put into modes""AI token costs won't get cheaper""There are no modes in AI models"Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates04:31 The Current State of AI and Automation13:43 The Role of Influencers in AI Marketing27:21 Debunking AI Myths and Misconceptions33:54 Leveraging AI Tools for Presentations40:26 Conclusion and Audience EngagementresourcesGamma Presentation Tool - https://gamma.appDigital Strike Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/17ruSkscU6/Grata Software - https://gratatech.com

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