^{AI LIFE HACK OF THE DAY}
Find Your Next Hobby in Seconds

Finding new hobbies used to mean scrolling endless lists that never felt personal. This prompt changed that instantly. I just added my interests, free time, and budget, and AI gave me a tailored set of activities that actually fit my life. It even grouped them by category so I could pick something to try today without overthinking it.

Try the prompt below to get your plan now 👇️ 

Act as a creative lifestyle coach who helps people discover new passions. Your task is to provide a step-by-step, actionable list of hobbies and activities tailored to my interests, available time, and budget. The context is that I’m looking for fresh, fun, and realistic options I can start right away, whether they’re solo activities, social hobbies, or skill-building pursuits. The expected output should be a polished, beginner-friendly guide broken into clear categories with practical examples — so I can immediately pick one and start today.

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^{WORKFLOW BUILDER}
8 Steps to an AI-Powered YouTube Channel (No Filming Required)

Goal: Automate YouTube video creation from topic research to upload, producing faceless content fast—even if you're new to video.

1. Research Topics
Use ChatGPT prompt:
Role: YouTube strategist.
Task: Generate 10 trending topics in [niche, e.g., AI tools].
Context: High-view potential for faceless videos.
Execution: Topic | Hook | Keywords.
➡️ Export to Google Sheet; pick 5.

2. Generate Scripts
Use ChatGPT prompt:
Role: Scriptwriter for faceless YouTube.
Task: Create 5 scripts from [topics].
Context: Viral, engaging narration.
Execution: Script Title | Hook | 400-700 Word Script.
➡️ Produce 5 scripts; refine for flow.

3. Polish Scripts
Use Quillbot to expand scripts—add hooks, CTAs for engagement.
➡️ Finalize; save in Sheet.

4. Create AI Voiceovers
Use ElevenLabs to narrate—upload scripts, select natural voices.
➡️ Export 5 audio files; match tone to niche.

5. Assemble Faceless Videos
Use Vidnoz AI to build videos—sync audio, add avatars/visuals.
➡️ Edit 5 videos (5-10 mins); export.

6. Generate Thumbnails
Use AdCreative.ai to design thumbnails—input titles for clicks.
➡️ Create 3 variations per video.

7. Automate Uploads
Use Lindy to schedule uploads—link YouTube, set daily posts with descriptions/tags.
➡️ Test 1 upload; monitor analytics.

8. Scale and Monetize
Analyze views; add affiliates in descriptions. Upsell scripts as packs ($27).
➡️ Aim for 1K subs/month via consistent posts.

Estimated Time: 3-5 hours setup; 1 hour/week maintenance.
 Time Saved & Leverage Gained: AI handles 90% of creation, freeing time for growth.
 Revenue Potential: $500–$3,000/month after 3-6 months via ads/affiliates at 1K+ subs.

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The team at Groupon scours your city every morning to uncover restaurants, salons, and activities you’ll love and negotiates savings of up to 70% so you don’t have to. From quick lunch spots to white-tablecloth tasting menus, from barre classes to deep-tissue massages, you’ll find offers that match every mood and budget. Even better, you can stack deals: book date night now, schedule that haircut, and still have room in the budget for weekend zip-lining. Your next “why-didn’t-we-do-this-sooner” moment is a click away. With Groupon, you can try more, stress less, and rediscover the city you thought you knew.

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^{TODAY’S PROMPT}
Turn Your Skills Into Six Figures with This ChatGPT Prompt

This prompt helps you build a fully customized roadmap to hit $100K/year using AI, with clear phases, monetization tactics, and a “Day 1” action plan tailored to your skills, resources, and market. It works because it removes all guesswork, forcing ChatGPT to deliver a detailed, step-by-step plan that balances quick wins with scalable, long-term strategies. Ideal for solopreneurs, creators, and side hustlers, it gives you a clear, AI-powered path to consistent six-figure revenue you can start executing immediately.

👉 Use the prompt + check out my example output here

Clear Ask:
Create a step-by-step roadmap to earn $100K/year using AI, tailored to my skills, resources, and goals, with clear phases and immediate action steps.

Context & Purpose:
I want a realistic, actionable plan that uses AI to generate consistent $100K/year income without unnecessary learning curves. The roadmap should leverage my strengths, fit my available time, and balance quick wins with scalable, long-term income streams.

Inputs You Provide:
• Current Skills & Experience
• Current Resources (tools, budget, audience, network)
• Available Time per Week
• Preferred Income Streams
• Target Audience / Market
• Tone & Style of Plan
• Preferred Timeframe to $100K

Instructions for ChatGPT:
• Break roadmap into phases with timelines
• Include quick-win + scalable income ideas
• Recommend exact AI tools at each step and why
• Outline marketing & distribution strategies
• Detail monetization tactics for my audience
• Flag common pitfalls at each stage
• End with a “Day 1 Action Plan”
• Format with headers, numbered steps, and bullets for clarity

Perfect Output:
A complete, polished, ready-to-execute $100K AI income roadmap — clear, motivating, and so specific I can start today without follow-up questions.

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^{AI SPOTLIGHT}
China Just Opened a Mall… for Robots

Beijing just took retail to a whole new level with the opening of its first Robot Mall — a four-story shopping center dedicated entirely to robots. Think car dealership meets tech expo, but instead of test-driving sedans, you’re watching humanoids play soccer, robot dogs run around, and a life-size Albert Einstein replica quote physics at you (for a cool $97K).

More than 100 robots from 40+ brands are on display, starting at about $278 and climbing into the millions. The mall follows China’s “4S” model — sales, service, spare parts, and surveys — so buyers can purchase, repair, and give feedback all in one place. There’s even a robot-run restaurant where your meal is cooked and served entirely by machines.

Key Takeaways:

• First-of-its-kind retail concept designed to bring robots into everyday homes.

• Prices range from affordable home helpers to six-figure humanoids.

• Part of China’s massive robotics push — backed by $20B+ in subsidies and a rumored $137B AI & robotics fund.

My Take:
China isn’t just playing with robotics — they’re building the on-ramps for mass adoption. This isn’t a trade show; it’s an everyday shopping experience for machines that could be in your living room next year. The U.S. better have an answer, because if this is the future of consumer robotics, Beijing just put itself way ahead in the race.

👉️ Read the full article here

^{AI QUICK HITS}

🧠 Despite OpenAI’s claims that GPT-5 is a “PhD-level expert,” early tests show it still makes laughably basic mistakes—like insisting there’s an R in Minnesota—highlighting why users should double-check AI answers before trusting them (full story).

🎦 Starting next week, YouTube will use AI to guess users’ ages based on their activity — potentially locking teens into stricter rules and forcing adults to prove they’re over 18 with an ID or credit card if the system gets it wrong (full story).

💵 A Goldman Sachs economist warns that Gen Z tech workers face the highest risk of losing jobs as AI adoption rises — with unemployment in the group climbing 3% this year and entry-level openings shrinking fast (full story).

^{AI MARKET PULSE}
Indian Tech Giant Cuts 12K Jobs - 500K More Coming in $283B Sector

TCS cut 12,000 jobs signaling 400,000-500,000 AI-driven layoffs across the $283 billion outsourcing sector over 2-3 years. "Pure people managers," testing staff, and infrastructure workers are most vulnerable as AI handles basic coding, testing, and support. Former Tech Mahindra CEO warns "for the first time, the onus is on the individual to reinvent or re-skill themselves."

Why this matters for your income: If AI disrupts the world's cheapest tech labor, entrepreneurs can build competitive AI-powered services while traditional outsourcing collapses. Smart operators are launching reskilling programs for displaced workers, AI implementation consulting for companies seeking productivity gains, and automated services that compete directly with human outsourcing at fraction of the cost.

Key Takeaways:

• 500K job displacement creates service opportunities: Build AI-powered alternatives to traditional outsourcing while market transitions

• Reskilling market exploding: Displaced workers need training programs to transition from manual to AI-augmented roles

• Geographic arbitrage ending: AI levels playing field between expensive Western talent and cheap outsourcing

👉️ Read the full article here

🤔 ^{Which image is real?}

One of these images is real, and one was created with AI. Vote for which one you think is real, and tell us why you voted that way. My only goal is to choose such good photos that the majority of votes are wrong.

The last edition’s results—52% were right!

Did you vote in the poll from August 8th? The top image was real! Go back and see the photos here. So what do you think? Are you getting better at spotting AI vs. not?

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