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One practical conversation at a time: a non-technical AI user, a closer look at one tool, and useful ideas worth trying.
The series launched on 11 March 2026. The available recordings begin in April.
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Abigail van der Poel on finding AI as a legal secretary. A live interview with Abi on her own AI journey: where she started, what she now uses, and what she would tell somebody still on the fence. Held live on Zoom, 13:00 to 14:00 SAST.
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Eighteen years in business continuity as the lens on AI risk. AI development as raising a child: build moral character into pre-training rather than bolting compliance on afterwards.
RECORDED POWER HOUR
AI video tools as creative accelerators and where human editing is still required. Why the AI market is building real infrastructure rather than a pure bubble.
RECORDED POWER HOUR
AI amplifies creativity rather than replacing jobs; non-coders building working mockups. Hallucinations explained, and how constitutional AI addresses them.
RECORDED POWER HOUR
Kevin's career pivot out of renewable energy into AI consultancy. NotebookLM demo. Followed by a 15-minute AI Positivity segment from Brad.
RECORDED POWER HOUR
Data centres use under 1.5% of global energy; a text prompt uses roughly 0.25 mL of cooling water. AI as an Intelligent Assistant rather than a replacement.
Tagged Power Hour collection
AI Positivity is a recurring segment inside selected Inspiration Power Hours. It addresses practical concerns honestly rather than promising that every edition will contain it.
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Environmental cost: data centres under 1.5% of global energy, roughly 0.25 mL of cooling water per prompt
Hallucinations: why they happen and how constitutional approaches reduce them
Jobs: amplification of human capability rather than replacement
TAGGED EDITIONS
AI video tools as creative accelerators and where human editing is still required. Why the AI market is building real infrastructure rather than a pure bubble.
Watch the full Power Hour ↗AI amplifies creativity rather than replacing jobs; non-coders building working mockups. Hallucinations explained, and how constitutional AI addresses them.
Watch the full Power Hour ↗Kevin's career pivot out of renewable energy into AI consultancy. NotebookLM demo. Followed by a 15-minute AI Positivity segment from Brad.
Watch the full Power Hour ↗Data centres use under 1.5% of global energy; a text prompt uses roughly 0.25 mL of cooling water. AI as an Intelligent Assistant rather than a replacement.
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