Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Publishing With Thad McIlroy
The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers
Joanna Penn
4.8 • 745 Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2024
⏱️ 70 minutes
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How are publishers using AI and what are the potential use cases in the future? Why is this an exciting time in publishing for those who use the new tools to expand their creative possibilities? Thad McIlroy and I have a wonderful discussion about the current state of AI in publishing, and where we think […]
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Creative Pen podcast. |
| 0:03.7 | I'm Joanna Penn, thriller author and creative entrepreneur, bringing you interviews, inspiration and information on writing craft and creative business. |
| 0:14.6 | You can find the episode show notes, your free author blueprint and lots more at thecreativepen.com. And that's Pen with a |
| 0:23.7 | double N. And here's the show. Hello creatives. I'm Giovanna Penn. And this is episode number |
| 0:30.1 | 765 of the podcast. And it is Friday the 9th of August 24 as I record this. In today's show, I'm talking to Thad McHilroy |
| 0:41.3 | about his new book, AI in Publishing. We talk about lots of things. We both geek out in the |
| 0:48.1 | AI space and we're both super positive, but we do have a really good discussion about why |
| 0:53.1 | generative AI is so controversial in publishing |
| 0:55.4 | when many other industries are embracing it, ways in which traditional publishers might be using |
| 1:00.9 | AI tools, how platforms and monitoring and placing guidelines on AI work, and why Ingram blocked |
| 1:07.4 | Thad's book, the future of licensing and synthetic data, the increasing importance of |
| 1:13.1 | high quality print and book discoverability and why Thad thinks this is the most exciting time |
| 1:19.3 | in his 50-year career in publishing. So there are lots of links in the transcript. So we'll, |
| 1:26.6 | we refer to things that both he and I know a lot |
| 1:28.8 | about. So if you have been listening to the news or I do share a lot of it on the show, obviously, |
| 1:34.9 | but if you want to know more, go to the show notes within the transcription. I always have a |
| 1:39.6 | transcription of the interview of the podcast. So you can always just go to the creativepen.com forward |
| 1:45.2 | slash podcast and you will find this episode. So that is coming up in the interview section. |
| 1:54.4 | So in publishing things and a crossover with AI as Audible is now testing an AI-powered search feature to assist users in |
| 2:03.1 | narrowing down their audiobook search as reported by TechCrunch. Select US customers, and it's |
| 2:09.0 | always US customers, which annoys me. But yes, select US customers can interact with Maven, |
| 2:17.0 | Audubles' new personal recommendation expert that |
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