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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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In The Drops is a weekly Zwift centric Podcast in which Zwifting experts: Rob “Zwifty Zwifter” Bane, Nathan ”OnTheRivet” Krake and Jake-Winter ”Snowman” Sanderson get together and discuss the world of online virtual cycling, what it is, how its work and who uses them as well as sharing racing strategies, hints and tips and lots of laughs in between. Perfect for experts and beginners alike.
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In this milestone episode, Dr. JC Bonilla returns home to Element451 as COO and Head of AI Practice, joining forces again with CEO Ardis Kadiu after their 17-year journey from NYU to now. The timing is critical - new data shows 91% of higher education CTOs feel unprepared for AI adoption. The longtime friends discuss how Element451's AI-first appro…
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In this eye-opening episode of Generation AI, we dive into Elon Musk's game-changing breakthroughs that are reshaping our future. From SpaceX's Starship catching rockets mid-air to Tesla's steering wheel-free robotaxis, and xAI's record-breaking supercomputer built in just 19 days, we explore how these innovations are pushing the boundaries of what…
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OpenAI's voice API, Notebook LM, Meta's AR glasses wow, Google's $120M AI education push ALT: From Voice Interfaces to Virtual Reality
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In this exciting episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and JC Bonilla dive deep into the latest AI developments from five major tech companies: OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Anthropic, and Meta. They explore groundbreaking innovations like real-time voice APIs, AI-powered glasses, and advanced language models, discussing their potential impact o…
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In this eye-opening episode of Generation AI, hosts Ardis Kadiu and Dr. JC Bonilla dive deep into the world of AI agents and their transformative potential in higher education. They explore how AI agents are evolving from reactive to proactive systems, reshaping software delivery, and revolutionizing student engagement. The hosts discuss real-world…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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E47 | Erik Lee DGDC | Alpe De Zwift Madness | Draft like a PRO | Spring Training | Quiz + more
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Welcome back to the Number #1 Zwift/Cycling/Racing podcast on Youtube Episode No. 47 #party #celebration Finally Erik Lee from @DontGetDroppedCycling joins us on the show to talk all things Zwift, streaming and IRL riding. In this week's show: 1) We recap @RyanCondon's Alpe Du Zwift madness. Did he beat his PB?? 2) Rob give us a masterclass on how …
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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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E46 | Zwift Academy Winner Maddie le Roux | New ITD Host | Paris Roubaix | Lap It Up | Quiz + more
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Welcome back to the Number #1 Zwift/Cycling/Racing podcast on Youtube Episode No. 46 #party #celebration Special guest this week is the amazing Maddie le Roux, winner of the Zwift Academy 2023 Maddie le Roux Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/leroux_maddie/?hl=en We are going to find out about what goes on behind the sences of "Chasing Down A Dr…
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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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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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E45 | Ryan Condon | Who is The Sleeping Lady? | FRR Wrap-up | Lap It Up | Think you know Zwift?
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In episode 45 of In The Drops, Ryan Condon (https://www.youtube.com/@RyanCondon) joins us to talk his Zwift journey from new starter to winning his first Zwift race. Additionally, Ryan fills us in on his latest marathon efforts and his upcoming Fan Dance challenge. We check out Jonathan Huber's (https://www.youtube.com/@appleseeds11) recent AMAZING…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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E41 | Rich Vale & Lee Cassidy | FRR World Tour Triquetra | Youtuber Videoes | Zwift Games | Quiz
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In episode 41 of In The Drops great friends of the show, Rich Vale and Lee Cassidy join us to talk about the commencement of the FRR World Tour Triquetra starting March 2nd. Rob has become Youtube famous, finally being randomly recognised as the "That guy from In The Drops" and demonstrates his DS'ing prowess in recent Zwift Games races. The creato…
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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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E40 | Eric Schlange | Zwift Games Gold Tron | ZRL Race 6 | Updates | R U smarter than Zwift Insider?
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Welcome back to the Number #1 Zwift/Cycling/Racing podcast on Youtube Episode No. 40 #party #celebration In this week's show: @HuddoThePaceline Huddo returns to help out while @jakesandersonsnowmancycling is away @ZwiftyZwifter Rob takes us through the Zwift Games & the gold tron @OnTheRivet takes us through race 6 TTT - Out and Back and we the OG …
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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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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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E39 | Bluethooth v Ant+ Which is better? | ZRL Race 5 | Wahoo Kickr Run, Game Changer? | Warmup tips
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Welcome back to the Number #1 Zwift/Cycling/Racing podcast on Youtube Episode No. 39 In this week's show: @ZwiftyZwifter Rob takes on Race 5 of ZRL and shows you The Inside Line @jakesandersonsnowmancycling takes a look at the new Wahoo Kickr Run, is it a game changer? and we have @zwiftalizer Mike Hanney joining us to talk connectivity and settle …
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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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