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Saadiq Rodgers-King

AI Transformation Consultant with 20+ years in tech helps professionals leverage AI tools to boost productivity. Shares practical insights from FinTech, Web3, and SaaS experience.

📍 Brooklyn, NY https://saadiq.xyz

AI-Assisted Content: Evolution, Not Devaluation

The explosion of AI usage in recent years has transformed it from a novelty into an integral part of our daily toolkits. From grade schoolers to state actors, AI's ability to generate content at scale and undetectably is undeniable. But does this capability cheapen the content it helps

The Second Best Time To Start A Writing Practice Is Today

Writing in public has been on my mind for a while. The process of writing and sharing is powerful, and with the rapid advancements in AI, it's becoming even more crucial. AI and other technological advancements are making content creation more accessible than ever. In this landscape of

Artifacts Everywhere!

Anthropic's recent move to make Claude's "artifacts" feature available for free accounts is a game-changer in AI interaction. While this feature has been available to pro accounts for some time, its expansion to free users significantly broadens its impact. It's a prime

AI Hacks for Back-to-School Sanity: Part 2

Hey there, fellow parents! It's that time of year again - backpacks are packed, lunch boxes are... well, let's be honest, I don't know exactly where the lunch boxes are YET but hopefully we'll find them soon. Anyway, here are some ways

AI Writing Inception

AI writing hack: 1. Write what you want to say 2. Ask AI what you're trying to say 3. Update your intro to tell people what AI said you're going to say 4. Update your conclusion to tell people what AI said you said It'

Can Google and Gemini Catch Up to Their Own Potential?

AI: Where the Big Fish Might Just Get Bigger Many people predict that AI will be a space where the rich get richer. Incumbents have the data and the capital to do the expensive work of training models. They also have the applications that AI can be applied to. Startups

Side Hustle Manifesto

There has never been a better time to build. The internet, smartphones, cloud computing, SaaS, AI - each of these has been a game-changer on its own. But together? They've created a perfect storm of opportunity for anyone willing to jump in and create. Whether you're

Bridging the Physical-Digital Divide

In 2022, while tech giants poured billions into artificial intelligence and cloud computing, the construction industry spent a mere 1.5% of its revenue on technology—a figure that has remained virtually unchanged for decades. This isn't unique to construction. Many of our most physically intensive industries seem

How to seed AI usage at work: Hackathon!

Hear me out. Imagine a hackathon where the engineers are responsible for designs, product managers are responsible for code and designers are responsible for specs. Go! Sounds unconventional, right? That's exactly the point. Adoption of AI tools in the workplace generally sits at the individual level rather than

Never been a better time to build

Greg Isenberg shared this post on linkedin today saying everyone is now a startup founder. There are tools everywhere that allow a person or small team to compete like only big companies could before. It's exactly what I've been feeling but not everyone wants to put