• [00:00:00] – Introduction: Beyond the AI Hype
• [00:01:25] – The Hard Truth: The 1% AI Return on Investment
• [00:04:15] – Problem 1: The Creativity Tax and Cognitive Decline
• [00:09:45] – 3 Solutions to Protect Human Creativity (Analog Sandbox)
• [00:13:35] – Problem 2: The AI ROI Illusion & Broken Workflows
• [00:15:30] – How to Fix Your AI Workflows (The Human Firewall)
• [00:19:40] – Problem 3: AI Burnout and “Brain Fry”
• [00:22:00] – Solutions for AI Fatigue & Eliminating Tool Sprawl
• [00:26:30] – Final Thoughts: AI is an Engine, Not a Strategy

• Easy Prompter: Eliminate tool sprawl and integrate 37 different AIs into one unified system featuring Brain Trust and Deep Thinking modes.
• AI, Human Cognition and Knowledge Collapse* by Acemoglu, MIT (2026)
• Automation Bias in Workers* by Mann, UC Berkeley (2026)
• Structural Genericism in Creative Output* by Brevar (2025)
• The Enterprise of AI Playbook*, Stanford University (2026)
• Earnings Impacts from AI* by McClure, Gerdau (2026)
• “Brain Fry”* – Harvard Business Review (2026)
• AI Fatigue and Mental Health Implications* by Sosinski (2026)

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