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Don't Hand Your AI the Keys on Day One

Season 9, Episode 192 | AI Over 40 series (standalone episode)

AI agents can save real time — and create a real mess — if you hand over access before you've tested how they behave. In this episode, I'll show you a safer way to brief an agent, climb a simple trust ladder, and personalize without dumping your whole digital life into a new tool on day one.

This is part of the AI Over 40 series on the Thinking Big Podcast. It is a standalone AI episode in that series, not one of the fourteen core

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Don't Hand Your AI the Keys on Day One
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Sean Osborn

Speaker, Mastermind Host, Coach, Author

I'm Sean Osborn, a Mental Performance Coach who has dedicated my life to propelling others to unimaginable heights of achievement. On my own since the age of 15, I've learned to navigate through adversity and hardship with resilience and unwavering determination. My journey has led me to create a multi-million dollar tech company and lead high-powered teams for some of the nation's most prestigious companies—all before turning 30.

For more than three and a half decades, I have immersed myself in exploring and mastering our innate human technology, enabling individuals to break through barriers, obliterate limitations, and accelerate their progress at lightning speed.