Mar 3New Book on Creating a Bio and a Portrait of Yourself Through AIHave you wondered what ChatGPT might say about you if asked to write your bio? And what if you asked AI to create a portrait of you? That’s what I did to find out, as described in this quirky new book: My Bio According to ChatGPT…And It Was All Wrong…ChatGPT4 min readChatGPT4 min read
Feb 26What If Someone Wants to Know about You Using ChatGPT? How ChatGPT Gets It All WrongWhat If Someone Wants to Know about You Using ChatGPT? How ChatGPT Gets It All Wrong Given the controversy around using ChatGPT to write all types of material — from articles and blogs to poetry, songs, and even books — and concerns about the inaccuracies and misinformation, did you every…ChatGPT8 min readChatGPT8 min read
Feb 24The AI Age Is Featured in a Documentary The AI Revolution Filming in March by Award-Winning Production Team; Has a Few Opportunity to ParticipateSince AI is changing the world through ChatGPT, image-generating programs, and hundreds of startups creating AI apps, a new documentary The AI Revolution is now in production. It features interviews with two dozen individuals from all walks of life talking about and showing how on how AI has changed…Ai Revolution2 min readAi Revolution2 min read
Feb 20Using AI as a Writer and Ghostwriter to Create Books, Songs, Videos, and Other MaterialsExperimenting with AI and the Beginning of the AI Revolution I first began experimenting with AI in September 2022, when it was still relatively unknown to most writers and artists. though there were the first stirrings of concern that it might replace jobs and that there were copyright issues at…Ghostwriting6 min readGhostwriting6 min read
Oct 24, 2022Let’s Change the Laws Governing AI ArtThe laws governing AI art are outdated and need to be changed. The laws were written for a previous era, and don’t reflect the way individuals are creating and using AI art today. …Ai Art8 min readAi Art8 min read
Sep 20, 2022Will AI Replace Writers and Artists?I asked this question because I discovered that AI is now being used by many artists, and I used it myself to create the images for a series of children’s books, without hiring illustrators as I usually did. Then, I tried using it myself to write this article about AI…AI3 min readAI3 min read
Mar 27, 20227 Big Mistakes I Made in Ghostwriting — And What Not to Do YourselfIn the process of becoming a successful ghostwriter, I made several big mistakes in working with clients that I learned not to make again in the future. Like many ghostwriters I have written my own books — in my case, about 200 books in various genres — self-help, business books…Ghostwriting12 min readGhostwriting12 min read
Mar 13, 2022Watch Out for Taxpayer ScamsNow that tax season is in full swing, it’s time to be especially wary of taxpayer scams. I began thinking about this after I got a seemingly urgent warning from TurboTax stating “Action Required: Review and Sign Your Document #1035322.” Then, under the banner which said “TurboTax sent you a…Tax Scams4 min readTax Scams4 min read
Jan 24, 2022How Scammers Use Social Media to Scam Victims AgainWhen I started Scammed on Facebook, I set it up as an informational site to provide information on scams and how to avoid being a victim. I created the site after writing a book The Big Con, based on a book-to-film scam I discovered, since one of the companies I…Scams To Avoid7 min readScams To Avoid7 min read
Jan 22, 2022The Roots of the Lottery Scam…and How to Avoid ItIronically, in the scam world, it seems that the more things change with new technologies the more things stay the same with very similar methods. I thought of this while packing to move after I discovered an article I wrote back in 2015 about the Jamaican lottery scam, which has…Lottery5 min readLottery5 min read