Cornell Keynotes

Storytelling in the Age of AI

Episode Summary

How is AI reshaping the stories we tell? Christopher Byrne, senior lecturer at Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and author of Cornell’s Brand Storytelling certificate, joins host Nick Phillips to discuss how the technology can help you craft compelling narratives.

Episode Notes

Your next writing partner might be a machine. In this episode of Cornell Keynotes, Christopher Byrne, a senior lecturer in the Department of Communication at Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, shares how you can collaborate with AI to strengthen your storytelling.

Tune in to explore:

• Components of a good story
• Character-driven narratives
• Storytelling’s evolution
• AI’s potential as a collaborative partner
• Editing and proofreading with AI
• Prompt generation
• Bias, copyright, and the human element
• The future of imagination
• Personal branding

Enroll in Christopher Byrne’s Brand Storytelling eCornell certificate program to learn how to leverage storytelling in shaping your personal brand. Then learn more about the tech in eCornell’s AI Strategy certificate.

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