The Boring AI Show

Written by: Mind Over Machines
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  • Dive into AI's real impact on biz with "The Boring AI Show"! 🎙️ Honest chats, humor & insights on tech, change, and human collaboration.
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Episodes
  • AI for HR & Digital Transformation
    Apr 11 2024

    Artificial intelligence is reshaping our world, but what's its price on human creativity? Join us as we unpack the heated debate around AI and art, ignited by an impassioned plea from music legends. We grapple with how AI-generated creations may lack the soul-stirring essence that only human artists can imbue in their work, and we discuss the necessity of nurturing the unique human touch in the face of technology’s advance.

    Venture with us into the corporate realm, where the tendrils of AI have woven themselves deeply into the fabric of Human Resources. Jay's journey from the helm of HR Geckos reveals a transformative tale where AI morphs from a figment of sci-fi into an invaluable business confidant. We explore the seismic shifts in personalized communication, job roles, and the burgeoning chatbot revolution, all while championing a people-first strategy to ensure that technology serves us, not the other way around.

    Finally, we dissect the critical role of the Chief AI Officer in spearheading a company's AI journey and advocate for a leader who can navigate the crossroads of technology and humanity. We share tales of chatbots like Cati, who are revolutionizing knowledge management, and candidly debate the nuanced role of AI in recruiting. This episode is a tapestry of personal stories, expert insights, and a vivid celebration of how technology, when harnessed thoughtfully, enhances our lives and livelihoods. Join Steve, Jay, and Tally for an enlightening discussion that promises to leave you both informed and inspired.

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    59 mins
  • Higher Ed & AI
    Apr 3 2024
    Embark on an enlightening journey with Dr. Emily Bailey, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Towson University, as we examine the ever-growing presence of AI in educational and professional landscapes. Our discussion ventures into the nuances of AI-generated content, where even a single misplaced syllable can unravel the intended message. Dr. Bailey offers a unique perspective on prompt engineering, a skill set that becomes increasingly vital as we navigate the subtleties of artificial intelligence. Adobe's recent maneuvers in image modeling serve as a case study, contrasting with NVIDIA's trailblazing advancements – a testament to the dynamic evolution of AI capabilities.

    Step into the classroom of the future, where humanoid robots and AI tools are not just figments of science fiction but tangible elements influencing the learning experience. We ponder the ethical considerations of predictive analytics in education and the imperative for robust digital literacy, all while guiding students to wield AI with responsibility and discernment. Our engaging conversation illuminates the transformative impact of AI on both the academic journey and the workforce, stressing the importance of augmenting human creativity with machine precision to prepare for the jobs of tomorrow.

    Finally, we bridge the realms of humanities and AI, where profound questions about our existence intertwine with technological innovation. Dr. Bailey brings to light the necessity of a human-centered approach in tech design and the enriching contributions of anthropological insights. By exploring theological inquiries of AI and the role of humanities in shaping technology, our episode paints a picture of an AI symbiosis that not only challenges but also deepens our understanding of the human condition – a narrative that is sure to resonate with students, educators, and industry professionals alike.

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    49 mins
  • Avoiding Wonka Vision
    Apr 3 2024

    Ever felt the sting of reality not quite matching your towering expectations? Join Tally and Tim as they dissect the bittersweet truths behind setting expectations for AI solutions, spinning tales that rival any Willy Wonka adventure—minus the chocolate river. We wade through the exhilarating yet realistic ways AI can reshape problem-solving, from business strategies to personal projects. It's a no-magic zone here, but we promise sparks of inspiration as we navigate the alignment of AI's capabilities with your aspirations.

    Diving headfirst into the world of AI integration, we confront the potential disillusionment with a human-centered approach. We showcase how storytelling and education pave the way for AI that's not just ethical but also pragmatic, meshing seamlessly with business goals. For companies at the cusp of their AI journey, we share pointers for adopting this transformative technology responsibly, starting with envisioning sessions that are as free as they are invaluable. So, yes, there's no golden ticket, but there's something better: a clear-eyed view of AI's profound impact, from legalities to societal shifts.

    To close, we go beyond the nuts and bolts of AI into the human heart of the matter, regaling you with tales of AI's impact on job roles and the unexpected ways people may respond to its introduction. We'll even share a chuckle over the emotionally charged odyssey of AI adoption. And just when you think it can't get any better, we bring home wins that matter, like the AI model predicting pancreatic cancer and Tim's daughter's newfound love for comic book creation, thanks to AI tools. It's not just a conversation; it's a celebration of AI's multifaceted journey.

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    46 mins

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