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Chris Giddings

Chris Giddings

Cincinnati, Ohio USA
Chris Giddings is a tech leader, writer, and voice actor passionate about AI, storytelling, and self-learning. He shares insights on tech, business strategy, and creativity through his blog, GiddyUp.
26
Oct
A close up shot of this episode's antagonist, the fire oni Kagotsuchi. Generated by MidJourney.

The Secret Arboreal Fan Club - Episode 2

In this week's episode written by ChatGPT and illustrated by MidJourney, The Secret Arboreal Fan Club battles the fire demon Kagotsuchi to save a forest.
18 min read
25
Oct
An image using my brand colors, generated by MidJourney using this post's title as the prompt.

My Top 4 ChatGPT Plugins

This post covers my top four ChatGPT plugins, with features critical for extending ChatGPT's capabilities.
3 min read
24
Oct
An image of a character, generated by MidJourney using the title of this post as the prompt.

Let’s Try: Character.AI (Advanced)

This post is the second of three in my Let's Try: Character.AI series. In this one, we take a deeper look at some more advanced functions within the Character.AI system.
8 min read
23
Oct
An image of me reading a book, as envisioned by MidJourney.

Book Review: Think Again by Adam Grant

In this post, I briefly review author Adam Grant's 2021 book "Think Again."
2 min read
20
Oct
An image of a secret export, generated by MidJourney using the title of this post in the prompt.

Creating a Secret Expert Using ChatGPT’s Custom Instructions

In this post, I discuss how to create expert personas for ChatGPT using the new GPT-4 Custom Instructions feature. Examples and templates are provided.
8 min read
19
Oct
An image of a miniature sakura bonsai, generated by MidJourney using text from this story.

The Secret Arboreal Fan Club - Episode 1

This post is for Episode 1 of the Secret Arboreal Fan Club series, written by ChatGPT and illustrated by MidJourney.
20 min read
18
Oct
A colorful peace symbol was generated using MidJourney.

Propaganda Poster Campaign

In this post, I create various propaganda images using MidJourney. The goal is anti-war and abolition of nuclear weapons. I explore multiple styles.
9 min read
17
Oct
An image of three characters, generated by MidJourney using this post's title as the prompt.

Let's Try Character.AI (Basics)

This post will focus on the basics of the Character.AI tool, its interface, how to create a character, and how to chat with that character.
5 min read
16
Oct
An image of me with some intentional pixilation to the left, and a smooth solid color to the right.

Generative AI 101

So, that's Generative AI in a nutshell! It's like a super-smart computer artist that's changing the way we do a lot of things, from making art to finding new medicines.
2 min read
13
Oct
A black and white image of a Chinese-looking woman sitting in a cafe with a mug of tea. Generated by MidJourney.

Tea Time With MidJourney

In this post, we craft an advertising campaign for the tea industry using MidJourney to generate high-quality imagery, and some minor typographical overlay work in Adobe Photoshop.
7 min read