Sunday Reads #13: AI, Twitter Monetization, and The Creator Economy

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Every week I read countless stories on Medium some are good, some are not so good, some are just fluff, but some are great. Each Sunday I will share my greatest finds. The pearls of Medium. Fascinating, insightful, packed with value, and often overlooked stories.

Here’s a list of previous Sunday Reads posts:

Sunday Reads

This week on Sunday reads — We will be exploring some artificial intelligence use cases, looking at the future of the space, and finding ways to have some fun with AI tools. As well as following up on what’s to come from Elon taking over Twitter. And taking a look at the creator economy, and where you could fit in.

1. GPT-4 Rumors From Silicon Valley — Alberto Romero

If you have been using any AI text generation tools, chances are they are powered by GPT-3. And these tools are pretty damn impressive. But did you know the next generation of this generative network is just around the corner? It might arrive sooner than you think. And if the rumors are right, it should be quite impressive.

GPT-4 Rumors From Silicon Valley

2. Making Artificial Intelligence Work For You With OpenAI — Edward Jones

While we are at it. If you haven’t tried using GPT-3. Here’s an article to show you what it can do. Get a taste and prepare yourself for the next version. Adapt to using this powerful technology. If you won’t, others surely will. And it’s a competitive advantage.

Making Artificial Intelligence Work For You With OpenAI

3. I Trained an AI Image Generator With My Selfies: Here’s What Happened — Nick Nolan

AI can be used as a productivity tool. But it’s also possible to build a business using this emerging technology. In his article, Nick shares one of these new businesses and his experience testing out what it has to offer.

I Trained an AI Image Generator With My Selfies: Here’s What Happened

4. Musk’s Monetization of Twitter: A Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity for Content Creators — Trevor Stark

Some people love Elon Musk, some hate him. But one thing’s for sure. Twitter is going to see some changes under Elon’s management. And although we don’t know how all of this will work out. There might be some opportunities coming with these changes. If twitter rolls out monetization, this will be a chance for up-and-coming creators to gain ground in unexplored territory.

Musk’s Monetization of Twitter: A Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity for Content Creators

5. Why Create? The $100 Billion Industry You’ve Never Heard About — Jeff Bullas

The creator economy is huge and it’s growing. And the barrier to entry is shrinking. With technology replacing more and more jobs in future a lot of us will need to find creative ways to sustain our lifestyles. Maybe you should become a creator too?

Read this article to learn more about the creator economy.

Why Create? The $100 Billion Industry You’ve Never Heard About

That’s it for the week. See you again next Sunday! :)

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