# ai today (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ai today. Page: Feed: --- ## [YouTube Just Changed the Ratings Game](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/youtube-just-changed-the-ratings) _2026-08-20 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ The monetization bar is doubling. Smaller creators need to start thinking less like uploaders and more like television programmers. ## [Perfectionism Is Just Fear in a Better Outfit](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/perfectionism-is-just-fear-in-a-better) _2026-08-17 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ How Experts Actually Start Making Video in 2026 ## [Nobody Has an Eight-Second Attention Span](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/nobody-has-an-eight-second-attention) _2026-08-13 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ They have an eight-second BS detector. Wistia's new data just proved it by accident. ## [Back to School, Back to AI](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/back-to-school-back-to-ai) _2026-08-08 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Small businesses are learning fast. Are you? ## [Why Video Is Your Human Defense System in the AI Search Era](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/why-video-is-your-human-defense-system) _2026-08-04 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ AI can summarize your credentials. It can't fake your judgment. On staying findable and trusted while ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity answer for you. ## [Why Even Shitty Videos Build Authority](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/why-even-shitty-videos-build-authority) _2026-07-29 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Your stumble is not a liability. It’s a signal. ## [Tools and Fools](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/tools-and-fools) _2026-07-26 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ The AI Tools Worth Paying For... and the Ones That Got Whacked ## [Lost and Found: How to Get Found by AI Search](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/lost-and-found-how-to-get-found-by) _2026-07-23 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Get Found by AI: Escape Witness Protection and the Jungle ## [AI Findability: Why Getting Found Beats Ranking on Google](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/ai-findability-why-getting-found) _2026-07-20 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Findability Is the New Google. Here's How to Get Found. ## [You're Not Being Replaced by AI. But You Are Becoming Invisible.](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/youre-not-being-replaced-by-ai-but) _2026-07-15 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ The AI era is creating a new class of winners and losers. The difference will not be who knows the most tools. It will be who gets found, trusted, and chosen. ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/m7y3ZYMgOCf2) _2026-07-15 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [Why Your Podcast Belongs on Substack, Not Just Spotify](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/why-your-podcast-belongs-on-substack) _2026-07-11 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ The Podcast Platform Nobody's Talking About (And Should Be) ## [Most Podcasters Don’t Need More Episodes. They Need More Leverage.](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/most-podcasters-dont-need-more-episodes) _2026-07-09 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ AI can help turn every episode into a week of useful content without adding another full-time job. ## [I Couldn't Find the Right AI Tools for Small Business Owners. So I Built Them.](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/i-couldnt-find-the-right-ai-tools) _2026-07-03 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Six new AI tools that turn what you already know into video ideas, sharper messages, repurposed content, and revenue-driving CTAs — in under two minutes, no tech skills required. ## [Popular or Paid?](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/popular-or-paid) _2026-06-18 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Scope creep is what happens when generosity has no guardrails. ## [Why Accomplished Experts Stay Invisible (And What to Fix First)](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/why-accomplished-experts-stay-invisible) _2026-06-17 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ The Visibility Gap Nobody Talks About ## [AI Today Live: Vibe Coding & Bespoke Apps with Kim Doyal](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/ai-today-live-vibe-coding-and-bespoke) _2026-06-16 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Vibe Coding: How to Build Custom AI Apps in 48 Hours [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/202209720/251bba9e9987febb093be7cd368f320e.mp3) ## [AI Search Has Changed. Here's How to Stay Visible in 2025](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/ai-search-has-changed-heres-how-to) _2026-06-15 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Why 85% of what gets you cited has nothing to do with your website ## [Fear of Becoming Obsolete? AI Is Why... Here's the Fix.](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/fear-of-becoming-obsolete-ai-is-why) _2026-06-13 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ FOBO Is a Signal, Not a Sentence ## [Why 95% of AI Projects Fail (And What to Do Instead)](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/why-95-of-ai-projects-fail-and-what) _2026-06-10 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ The Real Reason AI Isn't Working for Most Businesses ## [Live with Denise Wakeman and Lou Bortone: Refuse to Be Irrelevant](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/live-with-denise-wakeman-and-lou) _2026-06-09 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ A recording from Lou Bortone and Denise Wakeman's live video [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/201344749/ef3c08c383c411ca4c6205919d4cf582.mp3) ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/0sBCFcfHvPVE) _2026-06-09 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [Fast-Tracking Small Business with AI Voice Agents & Claude Code with Brett Wallace](https://aitodaywithloubortone.substack.com/p/fast-tracking-small-business-with-9af) _2026-06-09 · Lou Bortone, Video & AI Expert · AI Today by Lou Bortone_ Think AI is just a bright, shiny object? [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211574904/abc50f54c61d448e0421cd62b6d2117c.mp3)