Phil Bradley is retiring! In Phil’s final Zoom session he will bring together all the best and latest content from his popular Power Hours on AI Search and AI Tools as well as updates on the newest developments in AI image and video generation and tips on how to write the best prompts.
We will close with an opportunity to ask questions on anything related to AI.
What we’ll cover/what you’ll learn:
AI Tools
· How AI tools can help you write articles, blog posts, quizzes, training materials, event plans, and more - freeing up your time for higher-level work
· The best AI writing tools for summarising documents, transcribing YouTube videos, and extracting key insights
· How to break free from dull presentations with AI-powered slide creation tools
· How to generate copyright-free images in seconds for reports, presentations, and marketing—at zero cost
· How to turn written content into other media formats, from narrated audio to interactive visual summaries
· How AI tools can help you create videos and talking avatars for training, outreach, and engagement
· How to produce realistic multilingual videos—even if you don’t speak another language
· How to combine AI tools to generate entirely new and original projects from a single idea
· Effective prompt engineering
AI Search
· How ChatGPT and other chatbots can enhance your search strategies (even though they aren’t search engines themselves)
· Live demonstrations of AI search engines in action, from DeepSeek to Perplexity and beyond
· How these tools compare to traditional search engines and what that means for information professionals
· The future of AI-driven search—and how you can position yourself as the go-to AI expert in your library or organisation
· AI search is transforming the way we find and verify information. This session will ensure you're equipped to navigate these changes, improve your own search techniques, and help your users do the same.
· explore a range of accessible tools for generating illustrations, enhancing photos, and creating visuals for everything from social media to library displays.
AI image and video generation
· Explore a range of the latest and most effective image generation tools
· Generating illustrations, enhancing photos, and creating visuals for everything from social media to library displays
· You’ll learn how to prompt these tools effectively to get the results you want, with tips and tricks to save time and boost creativity
We will close with an opportunity to ask questions on anything related to AI before wishing Phil a very happy retirement!
