In this episode, Allen Borts joins The Think Small Podcast to explore the rapidly evolving world of AI and its practical impact on business and human creativity. He shares stories of leveraging AI beyond simple prompts—treating it as a conversational partner that can help solve complex, real-world challenges.

The discussion covers the rise of hyper-prompting, AI as a true co-pilot in problem-solving, and the importance of selecting the right tools—from GPT to emerging models like Mistral, Meta’s Llama, and IBM’s Granite. Allen also introduces his interdisciplinary AI community, a global network of providers and consultants collaborating to fund innovation, realign business processes, and deliver ethical competitive intelligence.