From Toy to Tool: Creative AI Is Now Production-Ready

26/09/2025 30 min
From Toy to Tool: Creative AI Is Now Production-Ready

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In this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez and his brother Travis break down why creative AI has crossed the line from novelty to production-grade. From Suno’s jaw‑dropping V5 music model and Gamma’s new automation API, to Kling 2.5 Turbo finally nailing tricky motion in video, we explore what’s now practical for marketers—and how to put it to work this week.My Favorite AI Tools Tella (AI screen recording app I record all my solo episodes with) – https://danchez.com/tella High Level (My all in one marketing platform) – https://danchez.com/highlevel Zencastr (Best AI podcast tool) – https://danchez.com/podtools n8n (my favorite AI automation tool) – https://danchez.com/n8nResources Mentioned • Suno V5 (AI music) – https://suno.com/ • Gamma (presentations, docs, sites & carousels + API) – https://gamma.app/ • Kling 2.5 Turbo video model doing gymnastics – https://x.com/venturetwins/status/1970563820478439546 LinkedIn Poll: “Which AI App Are You Using?” – https://www.linkedin.com/posts/digitalmarketingdan_danchez-activity-7376587845643448320-PoLd?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAJq6gwB_q7tbdFevQk2MATQbXLntrfkInA Viral Post Example (AI-made B2B theme-park ride bit) – https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7376240736020856832/Timestamps 00:00 – Creative AI is now production‑ready: why it matters for marketers. 00:55 – Suno V5 breakthrough: near‑indistinguishable vocals, tighter prompts, and stem splitting for editable tracks. 04:20 – Jingles & bumpers: short‑form audio constraints, what V5 fixes and what’s still hard. 07:36 – Gamma levels up: solid decks/carousels; 10:06–10:59 API automation via Zapier/Make for hands‑off social carousels. 11:59 – “Vibe coding” landing pages vs. templated site builders; where Gamma shines (carousels) vs. where to hand-code. 12:59 – Kling 2.5 Turbo nails tricky motion (gymnastics/diving): video is crossing into reliable production territory. 16:34 – Sponsor: HighLevel—why $100/mo replaces a stack (and the free fallback: Google Sheets + Sendfox). 17:37 – Everyday AI: Travis’s dream‑journal interpretations; Dan ships a 5‑part audio series in ~1 hour with NotebookLM & Gemini; Travis’s coffee‑cart business analysis with ChatGPT voice. 24:19 – Poll results: ChatGPT leads but declining; Claude/Gemini gaining; thoughts on Copilot wrappers. 28:50 – Viral post pick: clever AI‑generated B2B ride concept; the niche‑content future.