GenerationAI is the groundbreaking podcast designed exclusively for higher education professionals who are keen to navigate the dynamic world of Artificial Intelligence. In a landscape where AI is rapidly transforming how we teach, learn, and engage, "GenerationAI" serves as your essential guide. Each episode delves into the most pressing AI topics, breaking down complex concepts into understandable, actionable insights. Whether you're a marketer, administrator, or tech enthusiast, this show ...
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State of AI Adoption in HigherEd: Insights from USG AI Summit
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and JC Bonilla dive deep into the current state of AI adoption in higher education, drawing insights from their experience at the University System of Georgia AI Summit 2024. They explore the evolution of AI technology, from its historical roots to the latest developments in generative AI and AI a…
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Synthetic Data: The Secret Weapon for Smarter AI
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu explore the transformative potential of synthetic data in AI model advancements. They discuss how this artificially generated information has become crucial for AI systems, now accounting for 60% of data used in AI according to Gartner. Highlighting the accessibility of this technol…
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AI Reasoning: How Machines Think and Learn
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu break down the complex world of AI reasoning in anticipation of the OpenAI's o1 (aka strawberry) model. They explain how AI systems make decisions, from neural networks to symbolic logic, and discuss the growing importance of explainable AI. The conversation covers key trends in AI …
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OpenAI's o1 Model: A Leap Forward in AI Reasoning
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In this cutting-edge episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and JC Bonilla, joined by special guest Petar Djordjevic, dive deep into OpenAI's groundbreaking o1 model. Released just a day before the recording, this new AI model marks a significant leap forward in reasoning capabilities. The hosts explore how o1's advanced reasoning skills could…
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Top 100 GenAI Apps: ChatGPT dominates, Perplexity rises, ByteDance pushes AI, dating apps get smarter
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In this back-to-school special episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and JC Bonilla explore the latest trends in AI consumer apps, based on recent research ranking the Top 100 Gen AI Consumer Apps from . They discuss the dominance of creative tools, the rise of new AI assistants, China's growing influence in the AI market, and the emergence o…
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How Universities are Integrating AI Today | Why Personalization is the Key to Student Retention | Ethical Challenges in Higher Ed AI | How AI is Reshaping the Job Market for Graduate | Preparing for AI ...
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Brian Piper is the and host of AI for U podcast and the Director of Content Strategy and Assessment at the University of Rochester, where he chairs the Marcom AI. Known for his expertise in data analysis and AI applications in higher education, Brian is also an active skydiver with nearly 3,000 jumps under his belt. He's a frequent speaker at highe…
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AI Agents in Action: Building Proactive AI Systems for Higher Ed (part 2)
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In this second episode of a two-part series, Generation AI dives deep into the practical applications of proactive AI assistants in higher education. Hosts Ardis Kadiu and Petar Djordjevic discuss how Element451 is implementing AI agent systems to revolutionize student engagement and recruitment. They explore the transition from reactive to proacti…
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AI Agents 101: The Building Blocks of Intelligent Student Engagement (part 1)
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In this first episode of a two-part series, Generation AI explores the foundational concepts of proactive AI assistants and their potential impact on higher education. Hosts Ardis Kadiu and Petar Djordjevic break down the key components of AI agent systems, explaining how they differ from reactive systems and why they matter for the future of stude…
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AI in Cybersecurity: Inside the CrowdStrike Crash
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu discuss a recent global tech incident involving CrowdStrike, a major cybersecurity company. They explore how a software update caused widespread system failures, affecting airlines, hospitals, and even judicial systems. The conversation covers the intersection of AI and cybersecurit…
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Navigating AI Vendor Selection in Higher Ed
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In this episode, we tackle a timely issue for our higher education friends: how to choose the right AI vendor. As you enter planning mode and vet potential partners, we share our insights on navigating the good and bad of AI vendor selection. We discuss the challenges of implementing emerging AI technologies, where possibilities are vast but proven…
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Llama 3.1 Release, AI Avatars with AI Studio, Meta's Open Source Vision, Segment Anything 2 Model (SAM) Release
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Llama 3.1 Release 405 billion parameter model, largest open-source AI to date 128,000 token context length Multilingual support: French, German, Hindi, Italian, Spanish Trained on over 15 trillion tokens using 16,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs Performance competitive with GPT-4 and Claude 3.5 Sonnet More cost-efficient operation compared to competitors AI St…
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Creating Interactive Apps for Better Teaching with Claude 3.5
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This episode of Generation AI introduces Claude 3.5, Anthropic's latest AI model, and its new "artifacts" feature. Hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu explore how Claude 3.5 can create interactive apps and visualizations, making complex topics like p-values easier to teach. They demonstrate Claude's ability to generate code, create web-based apps, and…
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The 5 Levels of AI: From Chatbots to Organizational Intelligence
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This episode of Generation AI explores the five levels of artificial intelligence capabilities as defined by OpenAI. Hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla discuss each level, from current chatbot technology to future AI that could run entire organizations. They explain how these advancements might change work, innovation, and society. Introduction t…
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AI That Listens and Speaks: A Look at New Voice Models
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In this episode, we explore the latest breakthroughs in AI voice models. We discuss how these new technologies are making AI assistants more human-like in their ability to listen, speak, and even interrupt conversations. We break down the technical aspects of real-time voice processing and explain how these models are trained using synthetic data. …
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This episode of Generation AI dives into how artificial intelligence is changing the travel industry. Hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu share personal travel stories and discuss various ways AI is making trips smoother, from planning to problem-solving. They explore AI applications in flight bookings, airport security, electric vehicle travel, and l…
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This episode of Generation AI dives into a groundbreaking research paper on model interpretability in large language models. Dr. JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu discuss how this new understanding of AI's inner workings could change the landscape of AI safety, ethics, and reliability. They explore the similarities between human brain function and AI mode…
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Rethinking Ads and Monetization in the Age of AI Search
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In this episode, Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla discuss Google's recent rollout of AI Overviews in search results and its implications for content discovery, user experience, and online advertising. They explore the challenges posed by AI-generated summaries, such as the difficulty in distinguishing between factual information and satirical content…
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The Science Behind Viral Content: Cracking the Social Media Code
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In this episode, JC Bonilla from VaynerMedia discusses the key ideas from Gary Vaynerchuk's new book "Day Trade Attention". The host explore how social media has become the prime space for building brand relevance and driving sales. JC breaks down how social media algorithms work, favoring native content and meaningful engagement. He emphasizes the…
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Copilot for Your PC, Gemini Everywhere, and the Death of SEO
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu dive into the recent Microsoft Build and Google IO conferences, which were dominated by announcements around artificial intelligence. Microsoft revealed its vision for AI-powered PCs with Copilot, while Google showcased Gemini, its most advanced AI model, being integrated across its…
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OpenAI Launches GPT-4o: Faster, Cheaper, and Free for All
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla discuss OpenAI's launch of GPT-4o, a groundbreaking multimodal AI model. GPT-4o can accept and generate text, audio, images, and video, enabling more natural human-AI interactions. The model is faster, more capable, and half the price of its predecessor, GPT-4. Excitingly, GPT-4…
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In this eye-opening episode, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu discuss Microsoft and LinkedIn's 2024 Work Trend Index report, which highlights the rapid adoption of AI in the workplace. With 75% of knowledge workers already using AI, and nearly half starting in the past 6 months, the future of work is undeniably AI-powered. They explore how AI is he…
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis and JC explore how artificial intelligence is being integrated into our daily routines to boost productivity and efficiency. They walk through a typical day, discussing AI applications for morning routines, work tasks, commuting, and evening activities. Key topics include using AI for sleep tracking, ne…
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Custom GPTs are the New Productivity Hack for Enterprises
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and JC Bonilla explore the growing trend of custom GPTs and how they're being used by enterprises to boost productivity and streamline workflows. They discuss Moderna's impressive adoption of 750 custom GPTs across their organization, from optimizing vaccine doses to other key functions. Ardis sha…
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Rethinking University Websites: The Future of AI-Powered Knowledge Discovery
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In this episode, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu explore how AI is disrupting traditional search and revolutionizing knowledge discovery in higher education. They discuss Element451's groundbreaking AI search tool, which combines the power of large language models with university-specific content to provide students with a highly personalized, eng…
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Meta's AI Strategy: From Open Source Models to Integrated Experiences
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In this episode, JC and Ardis discuss Meta's recent AI announcements, including the release of Llama 3, the best open source AI model available, and the introduction of Meta AI assistants across their products. They explore how these developments are transforming social media interactions and enabling more seamless AI experiences. The conversation …
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How ASU is Embracing AI to Lead the Way
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In this visionary episode of Generation AI, Lev Gonick, CIO at Arizona State University, shares how ASU is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to revolutionize higher education. From personalized student support to cutting-edge research, AI is driving innovation across the university. Lev discusses ASU's groundbreaking partnership with …
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Business Models for AI: Who Pays for the Revolution?
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu explore the complex world of business models for artificial intelligence products and services. They discuss recent developments with Google and OpenAI, and break down the various pricing strategies being employed, from free access to premium subscriptions. Ardis shares insights fro…
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Leading with AI: Strategic Insights for Higher Ed CMOs
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In this episode, Ardis chats with CMO Michael Bettersworth live at the ASU+GSV AIR Show about the impactful integration of AI in higher education. Michael shares insights from Texas State Technical College’s approach to leveraging technology in marketing and student support, discussing both the potential and challenges of AI in the current educatio…
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Embracing AI Without Fear: Preparing Students for a Tech-Driven Future
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Live from the ASU+GSV AIR Show, Ardis Kadiu interviews Pamela Luckett-Smith, Chief Digital Engagement Officer at Dallas College, about the transformative role of AI in education. Pamela shares her expertise on integrating AI into the curriculum to ensure students are not only prepared but also proactive in their approach to future technological lan…
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Will AI take our jobs? It's the question on everyone's mind as AI races forward. In this episode, we explore AI's potential impact on work in higher education. We discuss the evolution of roles, the rise of AI assistants, and the growing gap between cutting-edge tech and day-to-day realities in academia. One thing is clear: Embracing AI is essentia…
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AI Assistants: Your New Team Members in Higher Ed
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla explore the exciting world of AI assistants and how they're transforming higher education. Inspired by the groundbreaking AI software engineer, Devon, Ardis shares how Element is creating AI team members to revolutionize student engagement and staff productivity. From AI academi…
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Microsoft's New Acquisition, GPT-5's Summer Debut, and NVIDIA's Game-Changer Blackwell
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In this action-packed episode, we discuss the implications of Apple and Google's potential AI partnership for on-device capabilities, Microsoft's strategic acquisition of Inflection AI to bolster their AI offerings, the upcoming release of GPT-5 and its potential impact, Elon Musk's decision to open-source Grok, and NVIDIA's powerful new Blackwell …
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From SQL to AI: Transforming Your Technical Team for the Future
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In this insightful episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla dive deep into the practical steps for organizations to become AI-ready. They discuss the importance of transforming data into knowledge bases using vector databases and the role of cloud infrastructure in this process. The conversation also touches on the skills and …
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The Evolution of Dashboards: From Static to AI-Powered Insights
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla dive into the evolution of dashboards and how AI is transforming the way higher education leaders interact with and derive insights from data. They explore the limitations of traditional dashboards and discuss how generative AI is empowering users to ask questions in natural lan…
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Beyond the Hype: A Deep Dive into the Inner Workings of Conversational AI Chatbots
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On this episode of Generation AI, we take a deep dive into the world of conversational AI chatbots and their transformative impact on higher education. The discussion traces the evolution of chatbots from simple, rule-based systems to the sophisticated, AI-powered agents of today. Ardis breaks down the inner workings of modern chatbots, explaining …
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Google's Image AI Bias, Stable Diffusion 3, New video models, LLMs (Llama3, Gemma, Mistral)
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This episode of Generation AI dives into the latest AI developments, focusing on the competition between large language models like Gemma, Mistral, and Meta's Llama 3. It explores advancements in video and image AI, highlighting Stable Diffusion 3, Alibaba's EMO model, and Pika Labs' lip sync feature. The main discussion centers on the controversy …
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Predictive AI: The Art and Science of Student Engagement
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This episode of the Generation AI podcast delves into the evolution and application of predictive AI within higher education, focusing on enrollment predictions and marketing. Hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla explore machine learning's roots, its distinction from generative AI, and its critical role in modeling prospective student behaviors. Th…
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OpenAI’s SORA Transforms Video Production and Google introduces Gemini 1.5
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla dive into the groundbreaking announcements of Google's Gemini 1.5 model and OpenAI's SORA, a revolutionary text-to-video model. The discussion starts with the excitement surrounding the rapid advancements in AI technology, particularly focusing on the features and implications o…
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AI on Your Wrist, in Your Eyes, and On Your Mind: The Future of Wearables
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Summary Explore the evolving landscape of AI-powered wearables and their implications for higher education and beyond. We delve into groundbreaking wearables, including Apple Vision Pro, Oura Ring, Meta Smart Glasses, and the pioneering Neuralink brain-computer interface. The discussion spans from health and fitness monitoring to spatial computing …
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AI Touchdown: The Future Showcased in Super Bowl LVIII Commercials
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In this special bonus episode of "Generation AI," hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla dive into the creative and impactful world of Super Bowl LVIII commercials, specifically focusing on those themed around artificial intelligence. The 2024 Super Bowl showcased a diverse range of AI-related ads, demonstrating the technology's expanding influence a…
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Deepfakes Unmasked: The Art, Science, and Ethics of Synthetic Media
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In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of deepfakes, exploring the technology behind them, their diverse applications, ethical considerations, and what the future holds. Hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla guide us through understanding deepfakes, the balance between their potential for harm and innovative uses, and the ongoing efforts…
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From Bard to Gemini: Google's Next-Gen AI Leap Forward
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This bonus episode of the "Generation AI" podcast dives into Google's latest AI development, focusing on the rebranding of its chatbot Bard to Gemini and the release of the new model, Gemini Ultra. The hosts discuss the transition from Bard to Gemini, emphasizing its multimodal capabilities (handling text, image, voice, and video inputs and outputs…
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The Future of Online Search: From Keywords to Conversations
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In this episode we explore the transformative shift in search engine optimization (SEO) with the advent of Google's Search Generative Experience (SGE). We dive into how generative AI is revolutionizing the way we interact with search engines, moving from keyword-based queries to more conversational, semantic searches. This change is not only alteri…
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How AI Rethinks Grades and Bias in Admissions: From GPA to GPT (Grade Point Trajectory)
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative potential of AI in college admissions. We explore the evolving landscape of talent matching, emphasizing the unique challenges and opportunities AI presents in this area. Our discussion centers on the innovative concept of Grade Point Trajectory (GPT) as a more dynamic and fair measure compared to tr…
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The Battle for LLM Supremacy: Open Source vs. Closed Source
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In this episode we delve into the intense competition between OpenAI, Google and Meta in the realm of Large Language Models (LLMs). The discussion highlights the contrasting approaches of open-source and closed systems in AI development. We explore how these tech giants are vying for market dominance, examining the strengths and weaknesses of their…
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The App Store of AI: Rise of Custom Bots
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Ardis and Dr. JC Bonilla, take a deep dive into the world of custom chatbots and their impact on the industry. Drawing on their own experiences, they share their insights into building and using custom chatbots, particularly within the context of higher education. One of the key highlights of this episode is the introduction of the GPT store, a pla…
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AI and Journalism Clash: The New York Times vs. OpenAI Lawsuit and Its Implications
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In this episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla dissect the monumental lawsuit between The New York Times and OpenAI, shedding light on its profound implications for the world of artificial intelligence and higher education. With a focus on the intersection of AI technology and copyright law, they expertly navigate the comple…
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AI Toolkit Essentials: Key Tools and Skills for 2024 Success
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Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss the impact of AI on the workplace in 2024 and the necessary skills and tools to stay ahead. They explore the potential of generative AI to replace a significant portion of human hours worked and the shift in productivity that will result. The hosts also examine the adoption of AI in the workplace and the c…
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AI in the Eyes of Gen Z: Digital Natives Reshaping the Future
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Explore the dynamic world of Generation Z as they interact with and shape the future of AI. Dive into their digital upbringing, unique perspectives, and the ethical implications of their deep integration with technology. Introduction: Hosts Ardis and JC share personal reflections on 2023 and set resolutions for 2024. Discussion on balancing work wi…
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AI in 2024: Bold Predictions and Emerging Trends
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Join us in "AI in 2024" where hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla dive into the exhilarating world of AI advancements expected in 2024. This episode unpacks the rapid progress in AI technologies, from large language models to multimodal AI, and predicts how these developments will revolutionize consumer experience, education, and creativity. https…
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