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The AI Daily Brief · Sunday, September 13, 2026

Finding New AI Opportunities: Stumbling, Experimenting, and Looking Around

Discovering new use cases for AI, termed 'opportunity AI,' often involves stumbling and experimenting rather than direct instruction, according to the speaker. They suggest looking at what people in different jobs are doing as a shortcut to identifying innovative applications.

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“a lot of what I would categorize as my opportunity AI use cases, I kind of had to stumble and bumble into.”
“if you just ask people in general, to go use AI to find new opportunities, you're going to have a pretty massive blank page problem.”
“a good shorthand for looking at different ways to use AI that may stretch you even further is to look around at what people with other jobs are doing that you think is really cool.”
Heard on The AI Daily Brief — “10 Ways to Think Bigger with Opportunity AI”, published Sunday, September 13, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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Finding New AI Opportunities: Stumbling, Experimenting, and Looking Around — Heardvine