alAndar w/ Marcos & Jim

Jim shares a presentaion he gave for the recent ChatGPT Symposium, an event hosted at Bronx Community College. Marcos and he discuss disruptions in music and in writing caused by ChatGPT and generative AI broadly, among other topics. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Preview 0:15 - Intro song 0:50 - Episode intro 1:33 - Presentation intro 2:41 - What is ChatGPT? 3:39 - Demo (w/ poetry reading) & discussion 10:00 - AI and AGI 16:00 - How does ChatGPT work? 29:06 - How we can constructively use ChatGPT 46:03 - Thinking it's thinking 50:16 - Generative AI and music and value 1:02:54 - AI and the future of work and creativity 1:20:47 - Outro song Marcos and Jim, as independent artists, welcome and appreciate your support wholeheartedly! Consider adding the podcast to your favorite podcatcher, leaving a review, and sharing it with people you think would like it! Let's make the way on the way - al andar! #alAndar #MarcosdelaGuagua #JimNog MARCOS' LINKS - Instagram: @marcos_de_la_guagua - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcosdelaguagua - Twitter: @delaguagua - Website: MarcosdelaGuagua.com JIM'S LINKS - Instagram: @jimnog - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimnog27 - Twitter: @jimnog - Website: JamesNoguera.com CREDITS: - Art: James Noguera - Music: Marcos de la Guagua & James Noguera - Episode edit: James Noguera - Show notes: James Noguera DISCLAIMERS: - Silence or absence of opinion from one of us doesn't imply agreement or endorsement of the other's stance. - While we may opine on political or religious topics during our discussions, we strive to foster a platform that encourages open dialogue and intellectual curiosity.

In this episode of alAndar, Marcos shares the song "Middle-Aged Millennials" from his latest album, We Have Been Changed. Jim and he discuss the "ever-moving-ness" of being "middle-aged" and a "Millennial," among other topics. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Preview 0:53 - Intro song 1:13 - Episode introduction 4:31 - About the term "Middle-Aged" 7:25 - About the term "Millennial" Marcos and Jim, as independent artists, welcome and appreciate your support wholeheartedly! Consider adding the podcast to your favorite podcatcher, leaving a review, and sharing it with people you think would like it! Let's make the way on the way - al andar! #alAndar #MarcosdelaGuagua #JimNog MARCOS' LINKS - Instagram: @marcos_de_la_guagua - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcosdelaguagua - Twitter: @delaguagua - Website: MarcosdelaGuagua.com JIM'S LINKS - Instagram: @jimnog - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimnog27 - Twitter: @jimnog- Website: JamesNoguera.com CREDITS: - Art: James Noguera - Music: Marcos de la Guagua & James Noguera - Episode edit: Marcos de Jesús - Description: James Noguera CORRECTIONS: - Devin English, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Urban-Global Public Health at the Rutgers School of Public Health. While he does apply his expertise in psychology to public health research, Marcos misidentified him as Professor of Psychology.

In this episode of alAndar, Marcos shares music from his Early Études, Vol. 2, Instrumental. Jim and he discuss the relationship between form and content in art and other topics.TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Introduction0:25 - Discussion7:37 - "A Question Yet Unanswered" & Discussion10:35 - "Caballero" & Discussion17:30 - Wrap up18:01 - Outro songMarcos and Jim, as independent artists, welcome and appreciate your support wholeheartedly! Consider adding the podcast to your favorite podcaster, leaving a review, and sharing it with people you think would like it! Let's make the way on the way! Andamos!#alAndar #Podcast #Music #CreativeWritingMARCOS' LINKS- Instagram: @marcos_de_la_guagua- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcosdelaguagua- Twitter: @delaguagua- Website: MarcosDeLaGuagua.comJIM'S LINKS- Instagram: @jimnog- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimnog27- Twitter: @jimnog- Website: JamesNoguera.com

In this episode of alAndar, Jim shares some existential, heartfelt poetry for Twitter (@jimnog). Marcos and he discuss the meaning behind the words as they relate to the human condition, to living in search of meaning.TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Intro song0:24 - Introduction2:24 - "In the cave"2:45 - Discussion: "In the cave"13:23 - "U ask a question"14:05 - Discussion: "U ask a question"29:20 - "If you could see"29:47 - Discussion: "If you could see"45:54 - Outro songMarcos and Jim, as independent artists, welcome and appreciate your support wholeheartedly! Consider adding the podcast to your favorite podcaster, leaving a review, and sharing it with people you think would like it! Let's make the way on the way! Andamos!#alAndar #Arts #Music #CreativeWritingMARCOS' LINKS- Instagram: @marcos_de_la_guagua- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcosdelaguagua- Twitter: @delaguagua- Website: MarcosDeLaGuagua.comJIM'S LINKS- Instagram: @jimnog- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimnog27- Twitter: @jimnog- Website: JamesNoguera.com

In this episode of alAndar, Jim shares his first ever completed story that got published, "Homesick." Listen to a short science fiction story about childish wonder for what else is out there. Marcos responds. Marcos and Jim, as independent artists, welcome and appreciate your support whole-heartedly! Consider adding the podcast to your favorite podcaster, leaving reviews, and sharing it with people you think would like the show! Let's make the way on the way!#alAndar #Arts #Music #CreativeWritingMENTIONS- "Homesick" by James Noguera- "Voice y Tambor" by Marcos de Jesus "de la Guagua"MARCOS' LINKS- Instagram: @marcos_de_la_guagua- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcosdelaguagua- Twitter: @delaguagua- Website: MarcosDeLaGuagua.comJIM'S LINKS- Instagram: @jimnog- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimnog27- Twitter: @jimnog- Website: JamesNoguera.com

In this episode of alAndar, Marcos shares some music and thoughts from his latest release, "Voice y Tambor," which is part of a larger project titled Early Etudes. Jim reacts. Marcos and Jim, as independent artists, welcome and appreciate your support whole-heartedly! Consider adding the podcast to your favorite podcaster, leaving reviews, and sharing it with people you think would like the show! Let's make the way on the way!#alAndar #Arts #Music #CreativeWritingMARCOS' LINKS- Instagram: @marcos_de_la_guagua- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcosdelaguagua- Twitter: @delaguagua- Website: MarcosDeLaGuagua.comJIM'S LINKS- Instagram: @jimnog- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimnog27- Twitter: @jimnog- Website: JamesNoguera.com