This Week

Two podcasts. 

Three tools. 

One mission.

Helping you and your organization move faster on your AI-First journey. From the industrial revolution of knowledge work to the mindset shift of better decisions faster, this week’s content is all about momentum, mastery, and measurable change.

Two AI-First Podcasts You Should Listen To 

Here are two AI-First podcasts you should listen to – quick, insightful conversations with Adam Brotman and Andy Sack about what it really takes to lead and transform in the AI era.

The Industrial Revolution of Knowledge Work

In this powerful episode, Adam and Andy break down the $100 billion-plus infrastructure deals between NVIDIA, Oracle, and OpenAI, explaining why they’re not just headlines, they’re the beginning of a new economic era.

“The Industrial Revolution automated manual labor. The AI Revolution will automate knowledge work.” — Andy Sack

Key Takeaways:

  • Why trillion-dollar infrastructure is the new factory floor of the global economy.

  • How AI is rewriting the world’s $50 trillion GDP.

  • Why executives should look past hype and recognize this moment as the industrial revolution of our time.

Listen Here:

Better Decisions, Faster — The Real Shift to AI-First

In this quick-hit episode, Adam and Andy share real-world observations from CEOs embracing AI transformation and the common traps that slow everyone else down.

“There’s a total shift in timeliness - better decisions, faster. And it starts this week.” - Andy Sack

Key Takeaways:

  • The playbook isn’t enough.  True change starts with the CEO’s own aha moment.

  • Empower a transformation agent to drive momentum and adoption.

  • Don’t wait for perfect data, start experimenting now.

  • Generative AI isn’t an IT initiative; it’s a leadership augmentation engine.

Listen Here:

Tools We Think You Should Try 

AI transformation isn’t something you read about, it’s something you do.  The most successful leaders stay in motion, experimenting with new tools (and revisiting older tools as they improve) to understand how AI can transform their workflows.  Here are three tools we think are worth your time:

Gamma 3.0 - The New Era of Visual Storytelling

Gamma 3.0 has evolved from presentation software into a full visual-storytelling ecosystem for decks, microsites, and social content.

  • Gamma Agent: AI design partner that researches the web and restyles decks in seconds.

  • Gamma API: Automate content generation and connect with 8,000+ apps via Zapier.

  • Gamma Ultra: Cinematic “Studio Mode” visuals and advanced AI image models.

  • Gamma for Teams: Centralized billing, data governance, and brand controls.

Explore:

Nano Banana + NotebookLM: Smarter Storytelling Through Video

Google’s Gemini-powered Nano Banana update supercharges NotebookLM’s Video Overviews, turning dense documents into narrated, illustrated explainers.

  • Six styles: Watercolor, Papercraft, Anime, Whiteboard, Retro Print, Heritage

  • Two modes: Explainer (for depth) and Brief (for quick insights)

  • Smart customization: “Highlight cost analysis only” or “Turn these recipes into a 3-minute guide.”

Rolling out to Pro users now - a must-try for marketing, training, and knowledge teams.

Read More Here:

Atlas: A New Way to Use ChatGPT on the Web


OpenAI’s Atlas turns your browser into an AI assistant. It’s designed to help you read smarter, get things done faster, and test-drive what agentic AI might look like in everyday life.

  • ChatGPT lives in the sidebar, ask questions or get summaries as you browse

  • New Agent mode can act across tabs and pages to complete multi-step tasks

  • Available now on macOS (Windows and mobile coming soon)

Check out the demo video to see it in action:

Join Us Next Week

Forum3 AI-First Community Call on October 28 @ 9 AM PT

Grab your coffee and join Adam, Andy, and the Forum3 AI First Community for an interactive conversation on The AI-First Playbook in Action.  We’ll share stories, tools, and insights you can use right now to accelerate your AI-First transformation.

Stay Curious. Stay AI-First.

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