The Hired Swords is a Dungeons and Dragons actual play podcast with four knuckleheads and a sage DM. Roll with us as we TRY to survive and tell our epic tale of monsters and mystery.
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Ep. 98 Dreamscapes and Dusk Lit Skies
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The party splits, wandering this strange homestead and taking to the skies to discover what may be seen. Will there exploration reveal answers or just bring up more mysteries. Surely only the truth can lie ahead. Find all of our links here: https://linktr.ee/thehiredswordsPar Blaise Lacktis
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AI: A Double-Edged Sword — The Perils of Unchecked Automation
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In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of AI in job applications and career development. I’ll share how I use AI tools daily to enhance productivity and when they’re most effective for writing resumes, cover letters, and more. We'll discuss how to tailor AI-generated content to sound like you, focusing on avoiding advanced vocabulary and ove…
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College Networking Hacks: It’s All About Who You Know!
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Wondering how to get your college student on the fast track to a job offer before graduation? In this episode, we dive into why networking and building connections in college often outshine high GPAs in today’s competitive job market. We’re unpacking the “who you know vs. what you know” dynamic with a look at three common student stereotypes—from t…
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Acing the College Career Game: A Baylor Student's Unique Success Story
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Are you a college student or the parent of one? This episode is packed with essential insights from a Baylor University senior who successfully turned her college internship into a job offer before graduation. She shares her step-by-step journey, from leveraging all university resources to effective networking techniques. Discover how early connect…
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Chip Leighton: TikTok’s Famous Dad Shares Relatable Teen Humor & NEW Book: What Time is Noon?
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In this episode of The Future is Hired, I sit down with TikTok’s favorite dad, Chip Leighton, known for his viral takes on parenting teens and his hilarious, yet relatable humor. Chip’s social media success has made him a go-to for parents everywhere, offering comedic relief and real talk about the ups and downs of raising teens. We dive into Chip'…
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Ep. 97 Homestead Away from Home
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This place is strange. The Swords never would have imagined they'd find a cottage and gardens here. To top it off, the owner seems to be here to help. Who is this, Marlow, anyway? And what is he up to? Visit thehired.store to buy THS stuff. We're posting bi-weekly again so visit thehiredswords.com/subscribe to make sure you don't miss an episode!…
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Insta-FAIL, TikTok or Not and 4-Letter Words: How Your Social Posts Could Cost You the Job
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One of the most overlooked factors that can make or break your job search is your social media presence. You could have the perfect resume, glowing LinkedIn profile, and stellar cover letter, but if your social media doesn’t align with your professional image, it could be the reason you're not landing interviews. We’ll explore how employers use soc…
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Are you relishing the joys of being an empty nester, but secretly wondering how to keep it that way after college? In this podcast, I dive into the joys and challenges of having college-aged kids and the crucial steps to ensure they find careers—so they don’t boomerang back to your couch! Expert insights, and real-life stories to keep your empty ne…
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Ep. 96 Strangers In A Strange Land
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Out of the shadows and into a land unlike anything they've seen before. Who.. or what, may reside here?Par Blaise Lacktis
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From Student to Intern: The Offer You Can’t Refuse?
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Join me as I dive into the world of internships and explore why having your kids intern at your own company can be a game-changer for their career development. I’ll break down the immense benefits of internships—and why real-world experience is critical for today’s young professionals. In this episode, I'll also tackle a controversial recent articl…
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Application Do's and Don'ts: Insider Tips from C-Level Executive Amber Lovett
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In this insightful episode of The Future is...Hired!, I sit down with Amber Lovett, a C-Level Executive, to uncover the essential do's and don'ts of the entire application and interview process. Whether you're a first-time job seeker or looking to refine your strategy, Amber shares expert advice on how to stand out and avoid common pitfalls. In thi…
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Top 5 Resume Mistakes Every First-Time Job Seeker Should Avoid
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In this episode, I break down the 5 most common resume mistakes I regularly see from first-time job seekers. Whether you're a recent graduate or just entering the workforce, avoiding these resume pitfalls can be the key to landing interviews and getting hired. Tune in for actionable tips on crafting a resume that stands out to employers! Click here…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters discusses the upcoming iPhone 16, focusing on the advancements made by iOS 18 in the field of AI. The impact of AI on human resource processes is also looked at, with insights from a survey by AI-oriented conversation platform, Ringover. Finally, updates on the significant funding ach…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters breaks down a variety of topics at the intersection of technology and society. We first cover the controversy surrounding musician Michael Smith, who allegedly used artificial intelligence and bots to exploit streaming platforms, raising questions about the ethics of AI-generated cont…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters discusses the latest developments in the world of AI technology. The episode covers Google's novel virtual try-on tool for online shopping, which allows customers to visualize their selections on a simulated body type. They also explore Minimax, a Chinese start-up, leveraging AI to tr…
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In this episode, I introduce my podcast and explore a critical issue: how Gen Z is entering the workforce underprepared due to gaps in higher education. I dive into the controversial trend of Gen Z bringing parents to interviews and why this can negatively impact their chances of getting hired. Join me as I discuss the implications of this trend an…
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Sep 04, 2024 "AI Advancements: Info-Tech LIVE 2024, AI-philosophy Union, Harvard's cancer tool"
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In the latest episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters discusses the upcoming Info-Tech LIVE 2024, where AI Expert and Bestselling Author Laurence Moroney is expected to debunk common misconceptions about AI and reveal the technology's true potential. She also explores a novel approach that combines AI and timeless wisdom to advance…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters discusses engaging advancements and issues concerning Artificial Intelligence. This episode covers AI technology's notable presence at the Paris Olympic Games, the intersection of AI and celebrity replication within the entertainment industry, and Elon Musk's colossal achi…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters delves into the impact of Artificial Intelligence on work paradigms and its potential to enhance worker efficiency. The discussion then shifts toward the controversial Bill SB 1047 set to impose controls to prevent AI disasters. Finally, the episode dives into the realm of…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters discusses a potential groundbreaking bill that could change regulations in the AI field. She also shares updates about Amazon's Alexa potentially getting a new AI companion, Claude, and what this could mean for user interactions. Lastly, she shines a spotlight on the crucial role wome…
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Aug 29, 2024 "Alchemy's Major Acquisition, Tech's Double-edged Sword, and Wyze's AI Search Feature"
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In this edition of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters delves into the recent aspiration of tech firm BWare by Alchemy, marking a considerable increase in the latter's workforce. The episode also dissects an insightful article highlighting the negative impacts of technology, despite its numerous benefits. Lastly, it unravels a…
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Aug 28, 2024 "Cryptocurrency Defense, Nvidia Earnings and Google's AI Progress: Tech News Update"
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition podcast, the host discusses varied contemporary topics such as former CFTC Commissioner Fred Hatfield's defense of cryptocurrencies, Super Micro Computer's stock plummet, and X's efforts to provide accurate electoral data. Emphasis is placed on Nvidia's upcoming earnings report and its potential impact on t…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters discusses the implications of technology analyst, Daniel Ives' recent statement foreseeing that a quarter of the global population will soon interact with AI through iPhones. Also covered is Apple's new AI-powered band for the Apple Watch, designed to facilitate one-handed and touch-f…
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Aug 26, 2024 "Pepper News AI Edition: Black Box Decisions, Global AI Market and DNA-Based Computers"
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In this episode of "Pepper News AI Edition" with Magnolia Winters, discussions explore the mysterious all-encompassing "black box" phenomenon within AI that has decision-making processes unexplainable to even the makers themselves - a counternarrative to revered transparency in AI. The episode then transitions to discussing the projected exponentia…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters discusses intriguing news from the world of artificial intelligence. She explores the fascinating idea of AI enabling humans to communicate with whales, ventures into the high tech realm with a focus on Apple’s growing AI potential, and introduces SMILE, a breakthrough met…
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Aug 22, 2024 "AI Innovations: Cervical Cancer Breakthrough, Youth Academy and Harry Potter Magic"
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters delves into the latest developments in AI technology. Topics include an extraordinary breakthrough in cervical cancer screening, where AI is taking the lead in early detection and in preventative care. The launch of an AI Academy is also discussed, which will motivate and …
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Aug 21, 2024 "AI Transforming Manufacturing, Energy, and Banking Sectors: Asamaka Industries & More"
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters explores the role of Artificial Intelligence in a variety of sectors. She begins with a look at the manufacturing industry, where companies like Asamaka Industries Ltd are using AI to enhance their efficiency. The episode then shifts to renewable energy, discussing how AI,…
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Aug 20, 2024 "AI Legislation, Politics & Productivity: California Senate, OpenAI & Workplaces"
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, we dive into the advancement of California's AI legislation, explore an interesting fusion of AI and politics in the upcoming Wyoming mayoral race, and take a look at the rising trend in worker productivity. We discuss the recent passing of a bill regulating artificial intelligence companies in…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition Podcast, Magnolia Winters discusses breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications in diverse domains from early childhood development to politics to the corporate world. She delves into the promising potentials of AI in identifying developmental disorders in toddlers, the potential infl…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters covers Google's latest advancements in artificial intelligence and its increasing visibility in our daily lives. She also delves into the technology giant's concerning carbon footprint, illustrating the need for sustainable alternatives. The episode ends with a personal story of Elon …
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Join Magnolia Winters in today’s episode of Pepper News AI Edition podcast, providing insightful news on the world of artificial intelligence. In this episode, Magnolia discusses the latest advancements from leading AI video platform, Runway. Also featured is a fun social media moment from Tesla boss, Elon Musk, with a disco-themed video. The episo…
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Aug 14, 2024 "Apple Watch Intelligence, Google's Possible Dismantling, Beaverlab's Astro-camerascope"
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters brings you news about Apple Intelligence now being supported on the Apple Watch with ground-breaking features. There's a major development in the corporate world with the US Department of Justice contemplating dismantling Google's empire. And finally, a leap in the world o…
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Aug 13, 2024 "AI Controversies and Breakthroughs: Face Swapping, Opera One for iOS & Sakana AI"
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Join us today in Pepper News AI Edition Podcast. We'll delve into a potential misuse of AI technology, where a single photo can be turned into a realistic face swap. We'll also explore the new AI-friendly mobile version from Opera for iPhones, Opera One for iOS. Lastly, we share amazing news about 'AI Scientist', a system capable of independent res…
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Aug 12, 2024 "Stryker's Acquisition of Care.ai, Trump's AI Accusations & VFusion3D's VR Breakthrough"
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters shares exciting news from the cutting edge of technology. She discusses the announcement of Stryker's plans to acquire Care.ai, a significant move that could see artificial intelligence further revolutionizing the healthcare sector. The podcast also delves into the controversial claim…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters discusses the financial power play surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) development. She explores whether the billions of dollars invested will yield profitable results. The episode also highlights the latest advancements in AI and cybersecurity from the UK government,…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, we discuss the antitrust regulator in the United Kingdom investigating Amazon over its relationship with AI startup Anthropic, a $4 billion investment suspected to signal a possible merger. We also explore the social media buzz about a picture of strawberries potentially teasing a significant update from O…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters discusses the intersection of artificial intelligence and various aspects of life. She starts by exploring the unusual amalgamation of shadow puppetry with AI, contemplating the balance between tradition and technological innovation. The discussion then shifts to the recen…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters offers a glimpse into the evolving world of technology and AI. The show begins with a focus on the rise, endurance, and potential investment opportunities of tech company Cisco Systems. Next, listeners are introduced to Riverbed Technology, a top AI stock poised for growth…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters dives into Google's recent developments in AI functionality and its effects on the Play Store. This episode also takes an eerie turn as we discuss a newly unveiled robotic head, Ray, whose purpose is a warning against human greed and loss of kindness. Lastly, we are remind…
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters delves into the way AI technologies are reshaping different industries. Learn about Adobe Illustrator's new AI-powered vector creations and how they're making digital art more accessible. Discover a revolutionary AI tool from Target, that visualizes how new fabrics might look in sketc…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters covers various exciting updates from the world of AI. She discusses the U.S army's adoption of AI for upgrading missile systems against drone threats and Microsoft's strategic shift in their AI partnership due to concerns about potential intellectual property theft. The ep…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters discusses the latest advancements in AI technology across several industries. First, she highlights Yum Brand's innovative plans to utilize AI in Taco Bell's drive-thru services, paving the way to transform the fast food sector. She then moves on to stock market insights, …
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In the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters delves into how AI is revolutionizing various industries including entertainment, gaming, and advertising. Starting with the entertainment industry, Magnolia discusses how veterans fear the unstoppable rise of AI in replacing traditional editing roles. In the gaming world, AI is reshaping…
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Jul 29, 2024 "Banco Santander & Google's AI Course, Patenting AI Inventions, AI's Realism & Ferrari's Escape"
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition, your host Magnolia Winters dives into today's top AI stories. Discover how banking giant Banco Santander is collaborating with Google to launch a free AI course, marking an innovative development in public education on this pressing topic. Next, learn about the process to patent AI inventions, grounded in …
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters delves into the intersection of technology and nature with a story on scientists using sensor-equipped seals to monitor changing ocean conditions. The episode also discusses the current legal debate in New Hampshire surrounding the use of AI in robocalls during political c…
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Join Magnolia Winters in the Pepper News AI Edition podcast as she delves into the pressing issues of the day. In this episode, she discusses the devastating recent fallout in the Nasdaq 100 index sparked by disappointing second-quarter earnings reports from Alphabet Inc. and Tesla. The episode also explores the thought-provoking works of post-inte…
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Jul 24, 2024 "AI in Storytelling, Software Building, and Drive-thrus: Kaepernick, Airtable, Bojangles"
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In this episode of Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters covers the intersection of technology, sports, and activism with Colin Kaepernick's AI storytelling platform, Lumi, and its aim to empower creators. The episode also delves into Airtable's new venture, Cobuilder, discussing its potential impact on the software development indu…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition podcast, host Magnolia Winters discusses the exciting developments in AI and tech industries. She covers the success of Monarch Tractor's electric, autonomous farm equipment, reviews a study on human interaction with Large Language Models from three leading US universities, and discusses the growing tre…
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Jul 22, 2024 "AI Impact: Artist Concerns, Warfare Ethics and Weather Forecasting Breakthroughs"
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters probes into the world of creative arts and explores the growing concern among upcoming artists who feel threatened by the rapid advancement of AI in the field of art. The podcast then shifts gears, highlighting expert opinions on the impact of AI on the modern battlefield. Finally…
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In this episode of the Pepper News AI Edition, host Magnolia Winters discusses the increasing impact of AI on financial markets with guest Abby Joseph Cohen, a retired Goldman Sachs partner and current professor at the Columbia Business School. Winters also addresses the rising concerns about the U.S power grid as the demand for energy climbs due t…
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