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The first and longest-running podcast for professional communicators.
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FIR #377: Two Decades of Podcasting
Neville and Shel begin their 20th year of producing FIR
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FIR #376; Is the Internet Pendulum Swinging Bac...
A power shift is coming, says Anil Dash, with individuals reasserting their place on the net
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FIR #375: ChatGPT Speaks for Itself about its P...
The generative AI chatbot doesn't think it'll replace human communicators.
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FIR #374: Getting Your News from AI
OpenAI has signed a deal with a major publisher to include news in its training set
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FIR #373: Has the Fediverse Reached Its Tipping...
Media companies are increasingly adopting fediverse protocols
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FIR #372: More Disinformation Targets Companies
Research finds organizations are targets of increasingly sophisticated attacks
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FIR #371: Employee AI Competencies
Job postings increasingly list AI skills. Are employees ready to compete for those jobs?
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FIR #370: War, Managers, and Empathy
How companies should address the Israel-Hamas conflict with employees
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FIR #368: AI and PR Codes of Ethics
PRSA has released an ethical guide for the use of generative AI
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FIR #366: DIY GPT
OpenAI has unleashed the ability for anyone to create a custom AI chatbot
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FIR #365: RyanAir's Social Media Chief Doesn't ...
When a social media-savvy ex-employee trashes your company
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FIR #364: Managers' Most Important Communicatio...
It's not passing information to employees, or even delivering feedback to leaders.
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FIR #363: Is the Israel-Hamas War a Communicati...
Brands are attacked for taking either side, both sides, or remaining silent
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FIR #362: Why Did Pebble Sink?
The microblogging platform is shutting down on November 1.
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FIR #361: Is There a Seat at the Table in Corpo...
A new study from Edelman reveals how Fortune 500 CCOs spend their time -- and budgets
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FIR #360: Your AI Chatbot Confidant
If a school headmaster can do it, why not a CEO?
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FIR #359: Your New AI BFF
Here come synthetic social networks
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FIR #358: EY Goes AI
The Big Four Accounting Firm Has Launched Internal and External AI Portals
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FIR #357: A Status Report on AI and PR
The PR Academy assesses the PR industry's early moves to add AGI to its resource mix
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FIR #356: The Long Arc of Network Disruption
When compared to print's lifespan, the internet is in its toddler phase
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FIR #353: Blogging in the AI Era
Blogs are as relevant as ever. AI can help. Or hurt. Or both.
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FIR #352: AI and Elections -- Should We Panic?
Disinformation will be AI's primary election output but there's already plenty of that
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FIR #351: No Such Thing as Peak Podcast
Are there too many books? Records?
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FIR #350: Success Breeds Imitation
A batch of toy-based movies is coming, thanks to Barbie
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FIR #349: Marketing's Pity Party
Journalism and Advertising are Taking Different Approaches to Artificial Intelligence, and More
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