AI Hustle: Make Money with AI

In this episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss the latest AI startups that have raised significant funding, highlighting companies like Grok, Abnormal Security, Dev Rev, and Glean. They explore the implications of AI in various sectors, including chip technology, anti-fraud solutions, customer support automation, and coding platforms. The conversation emphasizes the transformative power of AI in busine...

In this episode, Jaeden and Jamie discuss the significant funding rounds in the AI sector that occurred in October, highlighting the impressive $18.9 billion raised by AI companies this year. They delve into the record-breaking $6.6 billion funding round for OpenAI, the emergence of new players like Poolside and Cobold Metals, and the innovative applications of AI in mining and legal tech. The con...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the top AI companies that have raised over $100 million, exploring their innovations, funding rounds, and the impact of AI on various industries such as healthcare, robotics, and legal tech. They highlight the importance of integrating AI into existing businesses and the potential for future growth in the AI sector. Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/aihu...

In this episode, Jaeden and Jamie discuss the latest features of Mid Journey, an AI image generation tool, and its implications for side hustles. They explore the new image upload and editing capabilities, concerns about deep fakes, and the potential intersection of AI and crypto for identity verification. The conversation also highlights practical applications of AI in various projects, emphasizi...

In this episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss the latest developments surrounding Perplexity, an AI startup that is rapidly gaining traction and aiming for an $8 billion valuation. They explore its competition with Google, the innovative features of Perplexity, and the controversies it faces, including lawsuits from news outlets. The conversation also highlights the potential of Perplexity's tools for...

In this episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss the top AI companies that have raised significant funding in the past year, highlighting the importance of data infrastructure and innovative applications in the AI space. They explore various companies, including CoreWeave, WICA, Suno, Scale AI, and XAI, examining their business models, funding rounds, and potential for future growth. The conversation emp...

In this episode, Jaeden and Jamie discuss the latest trends in AI investment, highlighting key players and innovative startups that are shaping the future of technology. They explore the significance of funding in driving disruption across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and data security. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding these developments for busines...

In this podcast episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss 39 US AI startups that have raised over $100 million in the past year. They explore the significance of these companies, their innovations, and how listeners can leverage AI tools for their own businesses. The conversation covers various sectors including enterprise solutions, healthcare, robotics, and drug discovery, highlighting the potential of...

In this conversation, Jaeden Schafer and Jamie discuss Adobe's recent entry into the AI-generated video space, highlighting the integration of AI tools into Adobe Premiere and the utility for video creators. They emphasize the importance of prompt engineering in creating effective video content and explore the potential for content creators to monetize their work by allowing companies to use their...

In this podcast episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss the latest advancements in AI video technology, focusing on new features from Meta, Pica, and HeyGen. They explore how these tools can enhance content creation, making it more engaging and accessible for marketers and creators. The conversation highlights the potential of AI in transforming video marketing strategies and the exciting future of AI-d...

In this conversation, Jaeden discusses OpenAI's new Canvas feature, its functionalities, and the implications for the AI market. He highlights the recent funding round for OpenAI, the competitive landscape with other AI companies, and the potential cannibalization of existing businesses due to the new tool. The conversation also touches on the benefits of the Canvas feature for document editing an...

In this podcast episode, Jamie discusses the lucrative yet challenging world of mineral mining, which is essential for the technology in our homes. Highlighting the recent $491 million funding raised by Kobold Metals, Jamie explains how the company is using AI to improve the low success rates of mineral exploration—where typically only three out of a thousand attempts find a viable deposit. Kobold...

In this conversation, Jamie and Jaeden discuss the emergence of AI in the sales industry, particularly focusing on the recent $50 million funding raised by 11x.ai, a company specializing in AI sales representatives. They explore the implications of AI on traditional sales roles, the changing dynamics of sales processes, and the potential for businesses to save costs and increase efficiency through...

In this episode, Jaeden Schafer and Jamie discuss the exciting developments in the gaming industry, particularly focusing on the rise of generative AI games and the recent $28 million funding raised by the platform Ceres. They explore the potential of AI to revolutionize game development, enhance player experiences, and create new monetization opportunities. The conversation also touches on innova...

In this episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss the innovative partnership between Meta and Ray-Ban, focusing on the integration of AI features into smart glasses. They explore the practical applications of these glasses for everyday tasks, DIY projects, and content creation, while also addressing concerns regarding data privacy and the potential uses for creators. The conversation highlights the transf...

In this conversation, Jaeden Schafer and Jamie discuss the emergence of Flux, an AI startup that has gained significant attention due to its powerful image generation capabilities and its recent $100 million funding round at a $1 billion valuation. They explore the implications of its integration with Elon Musk's Grok, the marketing strategies employed, and the controversies surrounding unfiltered...

In this episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss Amazon's new integration of video AI generation into product pages for sellers. They explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of this technology, emphasizing the importance of real user-generated content over AI-generated videos. The conversation highlights the Amazon Influencer program as a more effective way to showcase products through authentic rev...

In this conversation, Jaeden Schafer discusses the recent success of the AI startup Glean, which raised $260 million at a $4.6 billion valuation. He explores the opportunities for individuals to become AI consultants, leveraging tools like Glean to help businesses save money and improve efficiency. The discussion highlights Glean's capabilities in extracting complex client relationship data and th...

In this conversation, Jaeden Schafer interviews Connor, an AI consultant and chief AI architect at NYU Stern, about how individuals can become successful AI consultants. They discuss the importance of building credibility, effective social media strategies, and the nuances of approaching companies. Connor emphasizes that teaching AI is different from simply knowing it, and he shares insights on ho...

In this podcast episode, Jaeden Schafer discusses the newly funded company Daytrix, which has raised $15 million to develop an AI-powered risk and compliance platform. He explores the implications of AI in consulting, the transition from consulting to software development, and the opportunities available for aspiring AI consultants. The conversation emphasizes the importance of niche specializatio...

Adobe is releasing AI-generated videos, which is a significant development in the creative space. Canva, a competitor, has also integrated AI tools into their creative suite but has recently increased their prices. The use of AI in video production has the potential to democratize movie editing and production, although there may be a learning curve for users. AI-generated videos can be customized...

A Mexican startup called Someone Somewhere used AI to land a major contract with Adidas. They created an AI image showing their workers holding up an Adidas jersey and tagged Adidas on social media. Adidas reached out to them and they are now making a specific jersey for Adidas. This story highlights the power of using AI tools to grow a business. The key takeaway is to identify the processes in y...

Apple announced more details about Apple Intelligence, their AI software integrated with iOS 18 and new iPhones. While some people are skeptical about its usefulness, there are exciting features like the ability to bring things across apps easily and the integration of third-party apps with Siri. However, the most anticipated features will be released next year. The current features include rephra...

OpenAI's tool, ChatGPT, has reached 200 million users, doubling its user base in just 10 months. This growth highlights the potential for making money through podcasting, which can elevate personal brands, expand networks, and generate revenue. Additionally, 92% of Fortune 500 companies are currently using OpenAI's products, including ChatGPT. OpenAI addressed concerns about data privacy by creati...

In this podcast episode, Jamie and Jaeden discuss Luma AI's Dream Machine 1.6, an AI video generator that now includes camera motions. They highlight the importance of camera motions in creating engaging and realistic videos. They also mention the value of starting a podcast to grow a personal brand and offer exclusive content on their school community. They discuss the potential of AI video model...