Rogenmoser: AI tools will connect multiple applications to perform complex workflows
Dave Rogenmoser · Master the Art of AI-first Products with Dave Rogenmoser's Winning Formula · Mar 30, 2023 · at 14:35
Dave Rogenmoser (Jasper AI co-founder and CEO) discusses the evolution of generative AI from standalone copywriting assistants to multi-app workflow automation.
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“I think you're gonna see more tools that, that do work for you, and not just, like, generate text, but, like, you know, the interface would be more natural language on the front end where you're telling an app to do something, and then now, you know, it's going and booking an Airbnb room for you, and then asking you, hey, do you want, you know, Two rooms or three rooms that kind of doing that, or you're saying, Hey, add Greg into my Salesforce contact list and send him a follow-up email. And then it's able to go and connect multiple tools together to go and do that.”
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