Wiser enhances your learning experience: Podcasts and more @ CES 2024 - Show Notes

Wiser enhances your learning experience: Podcasts and more @ CES 2024

Tuesday Jun 11, 2024 (00:09:10)

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Content discovery platforms are becoming increasingly popular as the digital landscape continues to expand. With so much content available online, it can be overwhelming for users to find reliable and credible sources of information. This is where platforms like Wiser come in, offering a solution that combines human curation and AI to provide users with trustworthy recommendations.

Content discovery platform with credibility

One of the key features of Wiser is its community of experts who curate and vet content on the platform. These experts are selected based on their backgrounds and expertise in specific categories, ensuring that the recommendations they provide are credible and reliable. This is a crucial aspect of content discovery, especially in an age where misinformation and fake news are rampant on social media platforms.

Unlike traditional recommendation engines that rely on likes and popularity, Wiser prioritizes the credibility of the source. By vetting experts and ranking their recommendations based on their expertise, Wiser ensures that users are exposed to high-quality content that aligns with their interests and preferences. This approach not only helps users discover new and valuable content but also promotes trust and authenticity in the digital space.

Curated content just for you

In addition to its expert-curated recommendations, Wiser also allows users to save and organize content for future reference. This digital library feature enables users to revisit podcasts, newsletters, and other content that they found valuable, making it easier to continue their learning journey. By addressing both the content discovery and organization aspects, Wiser aims to provide a comprehensive solution for lifelong learners seeking credible and relevant information.

Curation is key in media

Curation is key in media, as highlighted by Wiser CEO Emre Cubukcu. The main problem in media is not the lack of content, but rather the overwhelming amount of content available. With so much information out there, it can be challenging for consumers to sift through it all and find what is relevant and valuable to them. This is where curation comes in.

Curation involves experts or insiders packaging content in a way that makes sense for the audience. By curating content, individuals can receive personalized recommendations that align with their interests and preferences. This personal touch adds a layer of trust and credibility to the content being consumed, as it comes from a source that has been vetted and deemed reliable.

Personal recommendations from trusted sources can significantly impact a person's decision-making process. Just like how we rely on recommendations from friends for movie suggestions, curated content recommendations can guide us toward discovering new and valuable information.

As the digital landscape continues to expand with more platforms and content types, the need for curation becomes even more apparent. With so much noise online, users rely on curated platforms like Wiser to help them navigate the vast sea of information and find what is most relevant to them.

Conclusion: Curation can improve learning and retention

The success of platforms like Wiser highlights the growing demand for trustworthy content discovery tools in today's digital age. With an emphasis on credibility and expertise, Wiser sets itself apart from traditional recommendation engines and social media platforms that prioritize popularity over reliability. By leveraging a community of experts and innovative AI technology, Wiser offers users a curated and personalized experience that promotes learning and knowledge sharing.

Overall, content discovery platforms like Wiser play a crucial role in helping users navigate the vast amount of information available online. By prioritizing credibility and expertise, these platforms empower users to make informed decisions about the content they consume, ultimately fostering a more trustworthy and reliable digital environment. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, platforms like Wiser will undoubtedly play a key role in shaping the future of content discovery and knowledge sharing.

Interview by Christopher Jordan of The Talking Sound.

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Participants

Scott Ertz

Episode Author

Scott is a developer who has worked on projects of varying sizes, including all of the PLUGHITZ Corporation properties. He is also known in the gaming world for his time supporting the rhythm game community, through DDRLover and hosting tournaments throughout the Tampa Bay Area. Currently, when he is not working on software projects or hosting F5 Live: Refreshing Technology, Scott can often be found returning to his high school days working with the Foundation for Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), mentoring teams and helping with ROBOTICON Tampa Bay. He has also helped found a student software learning group, the ASCII Warriors, currently housed at AMRoC Fab Lab.

Christopher Jordan

Network Host

Chris's background is in live event production, focusing on the technical aspect. This brought Chris into the podcasting space with his Talking Sound Podcast. He's been involved with the Tech Podcast Network's CES broadcast since 2020, serving as both a host and producer. He is also the host of a non-production related show called Curious Realm when he and his guests dive into some of the stranger and unexplainable aspects of the universe.

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