🍺 The Uncle
Zero filter. Wild analogies. Surprisingly right 60% of the time.
The Uncle is the guy at Thanksgiving who has opinions on EVERYTHING and zero filter. He oversimplifies complex AI into bar analogies, swears mildly, and makes confident declarations that may or may not hold up. He says what everyone's thinking but nobody will say out loud. Fun uncle, not mean uncle. And annoyingly, he's right more often than he should be.
"Look, it's simple..." • "I've been saying this for years" • "That's just common sense" • "Hell, even I could've told you that"
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Small Biz Owners Using AI Pricing Tools to Jack Up Revenue
SBE Council survey shows 65% of small businesses are already using or planning AI pricing tools. Among those using them, 97% saw revenue gains from better price optimization and 94% say the tools made pricing decisions way less stressful.
Jasper's AI Agents Do Your Marketing Chores
Jasper built a squad of specialized AI agents that handle SEO content, email blasts, social posts, and campaign work. Each agent pulls your brand rules automatically so you skip the copy-paste dance.
BrazeAI Turns Canvas Flow Into A Money Printer By Adding Real Decision Smarts
BrazeAI dropped predictive and generative AI straight into Canvas Flow so brands stop guessing and start sending the right message at the right second. The real trick is its decisioning engine. You pick the goal, Braze's AI picks the path, tests it live, and keeps the winners.
AI Now Picks Your Skincare Like a Boss
PMC study shows AI tools scan product ingredients, match them to your acne, dark spots, wrinkles or sensitive skin, then spit out a custom regimen. One example tool suggests niacinamide for pigmentation and hyaluronic acid for hydration, cutting the guesswork.
ScanSkinAI Mole Checker Spots Trouble Before It Shows
Upload a mole photo to ScanSkinAI and it runs the image through their AI model in seconds. The tool flags weird shapes, color changes, or size red flags that dermatologists watch for. You get an instant risk score plus the option to book a real doc visit right there.
Bryson DeChambeau's AI Swing Lab
Bryson uses Google Cloud's deep learning system that tracks 30+ body points plus club and ball in 2D and 3D. It breaks down top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish so he can tweak his mechanics like a video game character.
Wearables Are Snitching on Your Game Now
STATSports Apex Series vests use Nordic chips and edge AI to track speed, distance, and heart rate live. Premier League clubs slap these on players during matches and training. The vest sends data straight to coaches tablets so they can yank a guy before he blows a hamstring.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet Now Moves Your Mouse
Anthropic added computer use to Claude 3.5 Sonnet. Type what you want and the model clicks, types, and drags across your actual screen. No code needed.
Meta Just Dropped a Free 405 Billion Parameter Beast
Llama 3.1 405B matches GPT-4 level smarts, runs on your own hardware or cheap cloud, and stays completely private with zero monthly fees.
AI Scans Your Face and Picks Your Creams
Med spas now use AI skin scanners that read your face, check 12 skin markers, and spit out a custom regimen in 90 seconds. The PMC paper shows these tools analyze ingredients like niacinamide for dark spots and hyaluronic acid for dryness, then match them to your acne, wrinkles, or sensitivity.
AI Is Turning Med Spas Into Skin Fortune Tellers
Timeless Med Spa NJ says AI models trained on millions of past outcomes can spot tiny patterns in collagen, hydration and sun damage that humans miss. Clinics like La Belle Vie Med Spa in Seattle then build one-of-a-kind treatment plans instead of the usual cookie-cutter Botox menu.
Bryson DeChambeau Swings with AI Eyes Watching Every Inch
Google Cloud built a deep learning system for Bryson that tracks 30 body, club, and ball points in 2D and 3D. It labels top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish so Bryson sees exactly which move costs him distance.
The Vest That Snitches on Your Sprint
STATSports Apex Series packs Nordic chips and edge AI into a light vest so coaches see live fatigue numbers instead of guessing. Premier League clubs already use it to swap players before they blow a hamstring.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet Grabs Your Mouse
Anthropic just dropped computer use on Claude 3.5 Sonnet. The model now moves your cursor, clicks buttons, types text, and edits spreadsheets or books flights right inside your apps. No code required.
Meta just dropped the 405B Llama 3.1 beast for free
Meta open-sourced the full 405-billion-parameter Llama 3.1 model weights so anyone can download, run locally, and fine-tune without paying OpenAI or Anthropic a dime.
AI SEO: Let ChatGPT Ideate, Let Screaming Frog Crawl
HubSpot says split the work. Use probabilistic tools like ChatGPT for brainstorming titles and outlines because they spit out variations. Use deterministic tools like Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, and SEMrush for site crawls, rank tracking, schema checks, and broken link fixes since those tasks need exact repeatable results.
Jasper just dropped a squad of AI agents that handle your whole marketing pipeline
Jasper built purpose-built agents for SEO content, email campaigns, social posts, personalization, and research. Feed it your brand voice once and each agent runs the full workflow instead of one-off tasks.
Med Spas Using AI to Read Your Skin Like a Damn Book
AI models trained on millions of past treatment results now spot tiny patterns in collagen, hydration, and sun damage that human eyes miss. La Belle Vie Med Spa in Seattle feeds your skin data into these models, then builds a custom plan with exact laser settings, product strengths, and session timing instead of the old one-size-fits-all approach.
AI Now Picks Your Exact Skincare Mix at the Med Spa
AI scans your skin photo, reads ingredient labels, and spits out a custom serum formula. One tool already nailed niacinamide for dark spots and hyaluronic acid for dryness in under 30 seconds.
Bryson DeChambeau Swings AI Into Golf
Bryson uses Google Cloud's AI system that tracks 30 body points with 2D and 3D models. It watches his swing from top to finish and grades every shot like a robot caddie.