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The AI-Powered Podcast, a free technology course on Tomo

The AI-Powered Podcast

Launch a professional-sounding show without the technical headache. Learn how to use AI to handle everything from scripting and editing to social media promotion.

Like Duolingo, but for The AI-Powered Podcast. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.

A short one: 10 levels across 2 sections, about 20 minutes end to end, roughly 4 days at five minutes a day. It moves through From Idea to Audio and Growth and Revenue. It starts from scratch.

10 bite-size levelsAbout 5 minutes each

Free forever · No credit card · iPhone & Android

Poddy the Parrot, the guide who teaches the AI-Powered Podcast course
The AI-Powered Podcast
with Poddy the Parrot
10
Levels
2
Sections
5
Min/day
What you'll learn

Key ideas in The AI-Powered Podcast

  • AI can summarize common themes in top-ranking shows to find what is missing
  • Inputting raw, unorganized thoughts (the brain dump) is the first step
  • A content gap is a specific sub-topic or perspective that listeners want but current shows aren't providing
  • AI identifies the logical flow and 'hooks' within the mess
  • Analyzing competitor reviews and descriptions helps identify underserved audiences
  • The final output is a structured arc with an intro, main points, and a conclusion
  • How to use AI to find a unique podcasting niche
  • The process of turning raw ideas into a podcast episode structure
  • Unique angles focus on the 'why' and 'how' rather than basic biographical facts
  • AI can cross-reference a guest's past interviews to find questions they haven't been asked before
  • Good interview questions create tension or curiosity for the listener
  • Spoken-word style includes contractions, shorter sentences, and conversational transitions
  • Identifying high-quality AI-generated interview questions
  • AI can quickly scan databases to find specific stories that prove your point
  • Backing up claims with data makes a podcast more authoritative and trustworthy
  • Distinguishing between written-word and spoken-word AI scripts
Why not just Google it

You've tried the other tabs

Wikipedia

Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.

YouTube

You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.

ChatGPT

One answer, then back to scrolling.

Online courses

Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.

Tomo gives The AI-Powered Podcast the Duolingo treatment: levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that test what you just learned. That game loop is what the tabs above never had, so it's the one you actually finish.

Try a question

Here's what playing it feels like

A real question from this course. Take your best guess.

Finding Your Voice with AI

What exactly is a 'content gap' in the world of podcasting?

Get it right to open this lesson and 9 more in the app.

Course map

Where The AI-Powered Podcast takes you

  1. 1

    From Idea to Audio

    • The AI Pilot: Planning Your Show
    • One-Click Audio Production
  2. 2

    Growth and Revenue

    • The Content Multiplier
    • Automated Monetization

2 sections · 4 units · 10 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.

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How it's taught

You pick the voice

This course
The Bestie

The AI-Powered Podcast is taught in the Bestie style: your friend who just gets it. Want a different feel? In the app you can spin up the same topic in any of Tomo's teaching styles. Same facts, totally different vibe.

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