The 3 Questions I’ve Heard Since March 2023

Since I started started the AI Mastermind, on my way to getting 10,000 hours into Gen AI, the same three questions keep showing up. Different people. Different businesses. Same doorway. These are the answers I keep coming back to.

Can you AI my business?

No. AI is not a verb. You cannot just “AI” a business and hope it works. First, you need clarity. What do you do? Who do you help? What makes your voice different? Then comes the real move: encode yourself. Encode how you think. Encode how you speak. Encode what you believe. When everyone gets access to the same tools, the advantage goes to the people who know how to encode their own voice and direct the machine with signal instead of noise.

Clarity first. Then encode yourself.

What’s the best AI?

The best AI is the one you feel good using. The best tool is not the one making the most noise. It is the one that fits your workflow, makes sense to you, and helps you get real work done. More tools do not always mean more power. More complexity does not always mean better results. The deeper advantage often comes from knowing what matters, cutting what does not, and working with what is clear. Simplicity.

The best tool is the one you actually use.

What happens to human intelligence when everyone uses AI?

That depends on how people use it. If people use AI to stop thinking, they get weaker. If they use AI to extend their thinking, they get stronger. AI is the modern-day printing press. It gives more people the power to create, publish, shape ideas, and move faster with words. But when everyone gets a personal printing press, sameness can scale too. The real advantage goes to the people who bring judgment, pattern recognition, skill, and voice into the process. AI plus your intelligence does not erase what makes you human. Used well, it amplifies it.

AI should extend intelligence, not replace it.

The Territory Is Where Builders Find Their Room.

The Digital Cowboy Territory is the home base for people building with AI. Inside it, AIPosse is the builder’s room — a Skool-style community with channels for resources, replays, events, conversations, and rooms for people turning ideas into real systems.

It is built for AI builders, consultants, niche app makers, vibe coders, operators, guides, and small business problem-solvers who want sharper rooms, better questions, and people moving in the same direction.

Digital Cowboy · the connected rooms

meet the person.
join the conversation.
show the work.

Your next move may begin with the right person. Here is how we find one another—and build something useful together.

the system

connection becomes contribution.

interact 1:1.

Start with SMART Connect. A real face. A useful question. Someone worth knowing.

AI Empowerment + All Things ChatGPT

engage with the group.

Take the conversation further in the AI Mastermind. Bring a real question, experiment, or decision.

AI Mastermind

show your work.

Let people see what you do and who you do it for. The AfterShow brings selected voices into a deeper public conversation.

AI Mastermind AfterShow · Create Your Own Gravity Podcast

Choose the room that fits you. These are connected invitations, not required steps. An AfterShow interview is by invitation; registration does not reserve a guest slot.

your next room

three rooms. one clear way in.

Meet people at SMART Connect, bring your questions to the AI Mastermind, and hear the deeper conversation on the AfterShow.

01 · interact 1:1

AI Empowerment SMART Connect

Mondays · 10–11 AM Central
Joe Moore

Meet AI-curious people in short face-to-face conversations. Find your people. Find your next direction.

direction

Find the next AI SMART Connect →

ChatGPT SMART Connect — Mondays at noon Central

01 · interact 1:1

AI SMART Connect · All Things ChatGPT

Mondays · noon–1 PM Central
Joe Moore

Bring a ChatGPT question, share what is working, and meet someone with a useful perspective.

direction

Find the next ChatGPT SMART Connect →

02 · engage with the group

AI Mastermind

Tuesdays · noon Central
Joe Moore + Katrena Drake

Bring the question, experiment, or decision in front of you. Think out loud with people putting AI to work.

direction · reliable

03 · show your work

AI Mastermind AfterShow

Usually Tuesdays · 1–1:30 PM Central
Joe Moore + Katrena Drake

On the Create Your Own Gravity Podcast. Hear what people do, who they help, and the human judgment behind their work.

Create Your Own Gravity Podcast

signal + structure

humans lead the room.

Joe helps connect the people, ideas, and questions worth pursuing. Katrena brings founder judgment and the questions that bring a decision into focus.

meet Joe Moore →meet Katrena Drake →

then the conversation travels.

The AI Mastermind AfterShow lives on the Create Your Own Gravity Podcast. Confirmed guests, topics, and dates are published on the Events page.

keep exploring

all the rest. when you are ready.

people & businesses the articles podcast conversations useful AI systems the Signal

The AI Mastermind Hub

Every Tuesday at Noon Central Time. Register below.

A weekly Mastermind where builders, consultants, and operators and those doing cool stuff with AI hangout out and talk about what is new.

The Weekly Signal

Want to know what we talked about? Get the Signal.

Metacognition II: What Happens When AI Makes Thinking...

Your Voice Is the Moat: AI Writing Without...

AI, Your Creative Voice, and the Future of...

The 3 Questions I’ve Heard Since March 2023

Can you AI my business?

What’s the best AI?

What happens to human intelligence when everyone uses AI?

The Territory Is Where Builders Find Their Room.

The AIPosse

Unlock Your AI your AI Superpowers

meet the person.
join the conversation.
show the work.

connection becomes contribution.

interact 1:1.

engage with the group.

show your work.

three rooms. one clear way in.

AI Empowerment SMART Connect

AI SMART Connect · All Things ChatGPT

AI Mastermind

AI Mastermind AfterShow

humans lead the room.

then the conversation travels.

all the rest. when you are ready.