Podcast 156: Privacy and AI – Risks and Solutions for Technical Writers

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In this episode, Ellis explores the critical issue of data privacy for technical writers using AI tools and chatbots. He delves into the potential risks, from data leaks and copyright infringement to compliance violations and intellectual property concerns. The episode also provides practical solutions and strategies for mitigating these risks, empowering technical writers to leverage… Read more »

Podcast 155: Dealing with Criticism as a Technical Writer

We’re back from our Christmas pod break with a new episode. We explore the challenges of receiving and responding to criticism as a technical writer. Documentation plays a crucial role in user experience, and receiving feedback- whether constructive or harsh – can be an opportunity for growth. We discuss practical strategies for handling feedback, evaluating… Read more »

We’re on Spotify

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Someone kindly pointed out they couldn’t listen to the Cherryleaf Podcast on Spotify. So we submitted our feed, and, a short while later, it had been added to the podcast library. Spotify has a dedicated podcast section, and it offers free access to the podcasts listed there. However, the free version includes ads and doesn’t… Read more »

Podcast 148. Using AI in techcomm – 2024 survey results

In April 2023, we conducted a survey into the use of AI and ChatGPT in technical communications. We thought it would be interesting to carry out a similar survey again. In this podcast, we talk about the results from the survey and describe what has changed over the last 12 months. Transcript This is the… Read more »