Are your AI tools secretly putting you at risk for a lawsuit? ⚖️ In this episode of AI Today, Lou Bortone sits down with "Legal Website Warrior" Heather Pearce Campbell to discuss the rising trend of mass arbitration and why your AI chatbot might be violating wiretapping laws.

Watch here: https://youtu.be/zeheR2YzODY

We’re covering:

• The "Short List" of Cringeworthy AI Practices: Why plaintiff's attorneys are targeting small businesses right now.

• The Consent Crisis: Why you MUST get explicit consent before activating AI chatbots or data collection tools like Google Analytics.

• The IP Truth Bomb: Why you cannot seek copyright protection for content generated solely by AI.

• AI Policies: How to disclose AI use to your clients and on your website to remain transparent and "above board".

Don't wait until you get a demand letter to handle your compliance!

Are you the driver or the passenger in your AI workflow? In this episode of AI Today, Lou Bortone welcomes visual storyteller Rosie Battista to discuss the "magic sauce" of image crafting.

Watch here: https://youtu.be/KR7_GkXcX9k

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  The Expert Stack: How Rosie uses Midjourney, Canva, and layering techniques.

  
  

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  "Shaking the Book": A unique method for turning book methodologies into visual archetypes.

  
  

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  The Ethics of AI Art: Why maintaining your "artistic edge" matters in a world of generic prompts.

  
  

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  Overcoming the "Non-Creative" Label: Practical advice for finding your unique style.

  
  

YouTube Title: How to Create Consistent AI Characters & Visual Storytelling with Rosie Battista

YouTube Description:Stop letting AI drive your creativity! Visual storyteller Rosie Battista joins Lou Bortone to explain why you must remain the "Director" of your AI tools. Rosie shares her "Shaking the Book" method for bringing characters to life and creating original, ethical AI art that doesn't look like everyone else's.

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/KR7_GkXcX9k

Key Timestamps:

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  0:00 – Intro: Visual Storytelling & AI

  
  

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  1:10 – Why you must be the "Director"

  
  

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  2:16 – Rosie’s favorite tool stack (Midjourney & Canva)

  
  

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  5:46 – Creating consistent archetypes for card decks

  
  

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  10:54 – Don't lose yourself in the tool

  
  

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  13:32 – Advice for the "non-creative"

  
  

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  21:19 – The Completion Archetype Quiz

Connect with Rosie:Visit RosieBattista.com to find her completion quiz.

Lou Bortone sits down with Ian Cook, SVP of AI at Clue, to discuss how to stay grounded in an era of dizzying AI breakthroughs. Ian explains why AI should be viewed as an "amplifier" for your business rather than a replacement for your staff.

In this episode, you'll learn about the latest "Low-Code" and "No-Code" tools like Lovable and Claude Code that allow anyone to build custom software in minutes. Whether you're a solopreneur or a tech leader, Ian’s insights on focusing on "The Why" will help you navigate the AI firehose without getting soaked.