The App Store of AI: Rise of Custom Bots

Ardis and Dr. JC Bonilla, take a deep dive into the world of custom chatbots and their impact on the industry. Drawing on their own experiences, they share their insights into building and using custom chatbots, particularly within the context of higher education.

One of the key highlights of this episode is the introduction of the GPT store, a platform that offers custom bots, developed by OpenAI. Our hosts explore the potential for monetization, discoverability, and user interactions within this innovative marketplace, shedding light on the exciting opportunities it presents for both developers and users.

With a focus on personalization and commercial applications, Ardis and Dr. JC draw parallels between the emergence of custom bots and the transformative impact of the App Store in the early 2000s. Their predictions for the future of AI usage are thought-provoking, as they anticipate how custom bots will shape the landscape of artificial intelligence.

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Connect With Our Co-Hosts:
Ardis Kadiu
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ardis/
https://twitter.com/ardis

Dr. JC Bonilla
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcbonilla/
https://twitter.com/jbonillx

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Generation AI is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include The EduData Podcast and Visionary Voices: The College President’s Playbook.

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