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[RECAP] Former Shutterstock x Michael Francello: Breaking Down AI Ethics

On this episode of the Brand Collective Podcast, explore the topic that is on everyone’s minds these days — AI. Join the hosts for a conversation with ethical AI evangelist Michael Francello, from the perspective of optimistic skepticism.
Here are some of the key takeaways from the episode:
- A chat about the rights of creators and the importance of consent, compensation, and transparency in AI model training.
- Weigh the value of AI in customizing marketing messages and analyzing data, against the broader societal impacts, like job displacement and mental health.
- Learn how to harness AI responsibly and the importance of skepticism, not cynicism.
Michael proposed having honest conversations about what we’re solving with AI, so we want to know:
🎧 What is one thing that AI could help you solve, and why?
If you’re already using Smartsheet AI tools, and this is a super easy question for you, you can claim the AI Adopter badge. 😉 Need a bit of inspiration? Listen to Michael for his insights on what AI can and can’t do for you.
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