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What if Sam Altman is only half right about AI doing 95% of your work?

Nick Ursborne

Elon Musk predicts AGI will be with us by 2025. AGI is broadly defined as the stage at which an AI model gains enough skills to perform any task that humans can do, with equal or better proficiency. We’re not there yet. Sam Altman predicts we’ll be there in 5 years. Futurist and investor Ray Kurzweil agrees.

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People Round Up, Early March, 2024

Publishing Trends

Joanne Clark will become creative director and Fiona Macdonald will take on the role of publishing director. Shelly Romero has joined Chooseco as senior editor, she was formerly at Scholastic and Cake Creative. Kristen Pettit has joined Cake Creative and Electric Postcard as editorial director.

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People Round Up, Mid April, 2024

Publishing Trends

In Agency News… At The Book Group , Caitlin O’Shaughnessy has joined in the new hybrid role of director of strategy & business development, literary agent, starting in June. At Aevitas Creative Management , Adriana Domingeuz is named partner. At Belcastro Agency , Syrone Harvey and Morgan Wilson have joined as literary agents.

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What is Good B2B Content? Content Leaders on 9 Must-Haves for Standing Out From the B2B Crowd

Buffer

I spoke to leading B2B content marketers (an in-house content director, agency owners, top freelancers, and thought leaders) to find out what they think B2B brands can do to create good content in 2024.    Quality B2B content matters more than ever According to Gartner , 80 percent of B2B sales will be primarily digital by 2025.

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35+ Niche Small Business Ideas for 2023 (+ Quickstart Guides)

Smart Blogger

UI/UX Agency What do SaaS companies, manufacturing, e-learning, and travel have in common? That’s where a user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design agency can help. How to Start a UX/UI Design Agency Become a UI/UX designer [Video] 10. million by 2025. How does A Business Incubator Work [Video] 34.

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How My Newsletter Helped Me Land an Agent and a Big Five Book Deal

Jane Friedman

It had started as a daily writing prompt to celebrate National Poetry Month in April 2021, and I’d continued after that, sending newsletters two or three times a month with writing tips and revision exercises, interviews with writers and other creative types, and encouragement to keep writing. Martin’s in 2025.

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AI in Content Marketing: How Will it Impact Content in 2023?

Express Writers

Automated Content Some large-scale news agencies like Washington Post , Fox, and Yahoo have started using AI to generate articles for the latest news updates. With the time saved by not having to do these tasks, content marketers can focus more of their energy on the creative side of things, a place AI hasn’t fully entered.