Disclosures are becoming increasingly important for podcasters, especially as the use of AI tools like Google Notebook becomes more prevalent. Dave Jackson and Daniel J. Lewis dive into the implications of using AI-generated content and the necessity of transparency for listeners. They explore various scenarios where disclosure is crucial, such as financial compensation and the potential for confusion over AI-generated voices. The discussion highlights the balance between utilizing AI efficiently and maintaining trust with the audience through clear communication. As the landscape of podcasting evolves, understanding what needs to be disclosed will help creators navigate ethical and legal considerations, ensuring that their listeners are well-informed.Mentioned in This EpisodeThe Audacity to PodcastSchool of Podcasting Disclosures 101 for Social Media Influencershttps://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/disclosures-101-social-media-influencersGuides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertisinghttps://www.ftc.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/press-releases/ftc-publishes-f[…]ng-endorsements-testimonials/091005revisedendorsementguides.pdfDaniel's Proposalhttps://github.com/Podcastindex-org/podcast-namespace/discussions/669You MUST Disclose Whenever You’re Compensated! - The Audacity to Podcasthttps://theaudacitytopodcast.com/you-must-disclose-whenever-youre-compensated/FTC's Endorsement Guides: What People Are Askinhttps://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/ftcs-endorsement-guides-what-people-are-askingGoogle NotebookYour HostsDave Jackson, host and educator at School of Podcasting™Daniel J. Lewis, host and educator at The Audacity to Podcast® and creator of Podgagement® New Podcast AppsListen to this podcast on any of the fine value-enabled app at www.newpodcastapps.com Takeaways: The future of podcasting will likely require more clear disclosures regarding AI usage. Disclosures need to be prominent and cannot be relegated to the end of episodes. Listeners must know if content is AI-generated to make informed decisions about trust. AI can help repurpose content, but transparency about its use is essential for credibility. Financial disclosures are vital; podcasters should clearly communicate any compensation received. Using AI tools to enhance content requires careful consideration of what needs to be disclosed. Mentioned in this episode:If You've Received Value From This EpisodeThis podcast supports podcasting 2.0 boosts and streaming of sats. You can boost the show using a new podcast app at www.newpodcastapps.comPodcasting 2.0 Apps