Stargate, AI & Your Business
In this episode, host Nick explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the business landscape—particularly for auto repair shops. Kicking off with a nod to 2001: A Space Odyssey, Nick explains that AI isn’t here to take jobs, but to enhance them for those who embrace it.
He shares valuable insights from Papakyrikos CPAs, a firm dedicated to helping auto repair businesses thrive. From improving customer service to optimizing daily operations, Nick breaks down how AI can make a significant impact. Plus, he delves into Stargate, a public-private initiative aimed at accelerating AI development, and explains why embracing AI is crucial for staying ahead in today’s competitive business world.
Packed with actionable advice, this episode shows businesses how they can start leveraging AI today—no tech degree required!
Episode Breakdown:
- 00:00 - Intro to Podcast 19: AI & Your Business
- 01:08 - Why AI Matters for Business
- 01:46 - How Papakyrikos CPAs Supports Auto Shops
- 03:49 - Proactive Business Tips
- 04:55 - AI in Pop Culture & Its Evolution
- 07:52 - Why AI is More Relevant Than Ever
- 10:23 - Stargate Initiative & AI’s Future
- 12:39 - AI in Healthcare & Business
- 18:00 - AI Tools You Can Use Today
- 23:15 - AI for Customer Service & Marketing
- 29:47 - The Future of AI & Business
- 32:27 - Final Thoughts
Useful Links:
Generate Content with ChatGPT
ChatGPT – Use GPT version 3.5 (free) by selecting it at the top of the screen.
- Version 4 is "paid"
- Version 5 is coming soon and expected to be a major upgrade.
Fiber.AI
Virtual Assistants & Chatbot Development
Level9Virtual.com – Hire virtual assistants to build chatbots and integrate AI into Excel ($3/hr).
AI Copywriting Service
Presentation Developer/Sales Pitch
Tome.app – Create stunning presentations and sales pitches using AI-powered tools.
Helpful Information and Resources
For more helpful information and resources, check out this folder:
Google Drive Folder – Helpful Information
Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Steer CRM and Auto Shop Answers
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Connect with Papakyrikos, CPA: The GPS to Your Business Success
- Visit us online: www.papakyrikoscpa.com
- Email us: Podcast@papakyrikoscpa.com