Richard Nero - Beyond Copy-Paste: How to Use ChatGPT to Unlock Your Learning Potential | EP.040

The Adam Shilton Podcast

Want to become a better learner? Curious about the power of automating financial tasks? Ever wondered about the growing influence of AI and Excel in the finance industry?

In this episode, we have an engaging conversation with Richard Nero, Principal Consultant at Developex, that will uncover the answers. Prepare to be thrilled by Richard's infectious enthusiasm for financial tools like Excel, Power BI, and Power Automate. His insights from his free Excel workshops and the advantages of Python and VBA in Excel will certainly enlighten you. We also discuss how ChatGPT should be used for learning, and how to leverage 80/20 in your chats.

The often overwhelming world of code libraries and the implications of AI-generated content on code development is a hot topic in our discussion. Richard provides an interesting perspective on how to find the most suitable code libraries. We also reflect on how advancements like ChatGPT have influenced developers' workflow and what the future holds for AI and Microsoft's investment in co-pilot. Our exploration of the integration of ChatGPT and Excel in Finance uncovers the potential of using these tools in tandem, as well as how Richard's popular posts can be a valuable guide for those unfamiliar with certain formulas.

Wrapping up our conversation, we focus on the trust and credibility of AI models, the complexities of installing and training AI locally, and the intriguing culture being shaped by jailbreaking AI. . This episode is a journey into the world of Excel, AI, and their incredible potential in finance. Buckle up for an exciting ride into the future of finance technology.

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- https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-nero/

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(00:00) The Evolution of Excel

(15:11) Code Libraries & AI Generated Content

(20:56) Chat GPT and Excel in Finance

(30:06) Trust and Credibility of AI Models

(44:32) Installing and Training AI Locally

(48:28) AI Influencers and Jailbreaking AI

(57:23) Excel Training for Kids and Collaboration

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