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  • Celebrating AI for Kids: Season 1 Wrap-Up
    2024/12/10

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    Unlock the mysteries of artificial intelligence with us as we reflect on an inspiring first season of AI for Kids. Join me, Amber Ivey, as we journey through captivating conversations with remarkable minds like Brian Carlson, who breathes life into storybooks using AI, and Dr. Randy Williams, whose innovative work in robotics is bridging communities with technology. Dive into the world of prompt engineering with Dr. Jules White and be inspired by young innovators like Jaiden Li and Ettan Eshan, who are harnessing AI to spread positivity and teach coding. This season has been a celebration of AI's potential to create art, reduce bullying, and revolutionize learning, empowering kids to explore the boundless possibilities of this powerful tool.

    Curiosity and creativity have been our guiding stars, and this season has been all about nurturing these qualities in the age of AI. Encouraging kids to remain inquisitive, we've emphasized the importance of learning about AI with a sense of wonder and imagination. As we wrap up this incredible journey, I challenge you to apply what you've learned by embarking on a mini AI project or sharing your newfound knowledge with friends over the winter break. The adventure doesn't stop here! Get ready for more thrilling topics, inspiring guests, and opportunities for young innovators next season. Thank you for being part of this exciting exploration, and don't forget to spread the magic of AI by sharing our podcast with friends across the globe.

    #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIForKids #STEMForKids #AIEducation #TechnologyForKids #LearningAI #STEMLearning #DigitalLiteracy #AIMagic #FutureOfAI #CodingForKids #RobotsForKids #TechForKids #AIPodcast #FamilyFriendlyAI #KidsAndTechnology #STEMPodcast #EducationalPodcast #AIWrapUp #SeasonFinale

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  • Fan Favorites Replay: Generative AI for Kids, Parents, Teachers, and Everyone
    2024/11/26

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    What if children could harness the power of AI to boost their creativity and critical thinking? Join us as we celebrate our double win at the Anthem Awards and express our gratitude to our dedicated listeners. We're bringing back a fan-favorite episode featuring Dr. Jules White, a visionary computer science professor from Vanderbilt University. Dr. White shares his intriguing journey into generative AI, where his artistic and mathematical backgrounds beautifully converge. He unveils the innovative AI tool he created to help manage emails, freeing up time for more creative endeavors. Listen as we explore the intersection of creativity and AI, demonstrating how technology can enhance productivity and innovation.

    Explore the engaging world of generative AI with us, focusing on its exciting potential for young minds. We discuss how AI can act as a catalyst for critical thinking and creativity, rather than a substitute for them. Expect to enjoy a fun tech trivia session and discover popular AI tools like DALL-E and Midjourney. We also delve into the world of GANs and take a nostalgic look at AI chatbots of the past. For parents and kids keen on embarking on an AI adventure, we offer practical advice on experimenting with AI and prompt engineering. As we wrap up, we underscore the importance of nurturing children's creativity in an automated world and share a playful segment called "Two Truths and a Dream," promising an enriching and entertaining experience for all ages.

    Resources:
    Generative AI for Kids, Teachers, and Parents
    Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

    #GenerativeAIForKids #GenerativeAI101 #GenerativeAIForBeginners #GenerativeAIForParents #GenerativeAIForTeachers #ChatGPT #ArtificialIntelligence #STEMForKids #OpenAI #PromptingForKids #PromptEngineering #GenerativeAI #AICourse #Vanderbilt #AI #AIforKids

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  • How Kids can Shape AI's Future (Middle+)
    2024/11/12

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    Ever wondered how a teenager could shape the future of artificial intelligence? Meet Jaiden Li, a high school student and AI researcher with a unique journey from China to Singapore and then the US. Tune in to hear about her innovative vision for an AI translation tool that could break down language barriers in understanding policies and laws. Jaiden's passion for languages and math, along with her personal experiences, fuels a conversation that seamlessly blends cultural insights with AI's potential.

    From addressing the psychological effects of consuming negative news to the pivotal role teens can play in AI regulation, this episode covers it all. We dive into the challenges facing young minds in today’s digital landscape, exploring how AI can be leveraged to promote mental resilience by balancing news consumption. Jaiden provides her perspective on how students can contribute to shaping fair and effective AI policies, especially in educational contexts, highlighting the ethical dilemmas posed by technologies like deepfakes.

    Whether you're a budding AI enthusiast or just curious about the intersection of technology and education, this episode promises to inspire and enlighten.

    Resources:

    • TensorFlow Embedding Projector
      • A tool for visualizing high-dimensional data, such as word embeddings.
      • Watch Jaiden demo the tool here.
    • Scratch
      • A visual programming platform for creating interactive stories, games, and animations.
    • 3Blue1Brown
      • A YouTube channel with animated math explanations.
    • Girls for Algorithmic Justice
      • An organization focused on algorithmic fairness and addressing biases in AI.
    • Reuters Classifier
      • A popular dataset for text classification research.

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    29 分
  • M is for Machine Learning – ABCs of AI (Elementary)
    2024/11/12

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    Machine Learning Explained for Kids

    What if your computer could learn just like you do—by practicing and getting better over time? Discover the enchanting world of machine learning as we explore how computers enhance their intelligence through pattern recognition. From virtual assistants understanding your commands to video games adapting to your skill level, machine learning is the backbone of many modern marvels. We'll take you through an imaginative journey where AI meets play, learning, and creativity. You'll even get to try your hand at sorting objects in our Picture Sorter game, a fun activity that mirrors how computers learn to categorize data.

    Parents and kids alike will enjoy this insightful episode of AI for Kids, where we break down complex concepts into engaging stories and hands-on activities. We also dive into some of the challenges machine learning faces, such as its reliance on large datasets and occasional errors when data is unclear. By the end, you'll see AI in a whole new light, understanding both its potential and its quirks. So grab your family and join us on this exciting expedition through the ABCs of Artificial Intelligence, focusing on the magical letter M for machine learning!

    Resources:

    • Machine Learning for Kids
    • Educational Resources for Kids
    • Machine Learning for Kids – The Ultimate Guide for Parents
    • Machine Learning for Kids Book

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    7 分
  • Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI (Elementary)
    2024/11/08

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    Ever wonder how to spark excitement about AI in a way that doesn't snuff out the unique magic of childhood?

    We're thrilled to share the release of our new book, "Let Kids Be Kids, not Robots: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI," and it's all about just that. This isn't your run-of-the-mill tech guide; it's an adventure-packed journey designed for kids aged five to nine, blending the wonders of AI with the boundless creativity and curiosity that define childhood. Join us as we celebrate National STEM Day with a book launch that promises to keep young minds curious, playful, and tech-savvy without losing sight of what it means to be a kid.

    We're all about making education entertaining, and we know parents and teachers alike will appreciate our edutainment focus. Get ready to grab your copy and join us in fostering a love for STEM that exists in harmony with the whimsy and wonder that make childhood truly special.

    Get the paperback version here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DB97CV7W

    From November 8th through 10th you can get the Kindle version for free here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0DJZSVC1X

    Find a link to purchase the paperback at https://aidigitales.com/.

    #STEMforKids, #AIforKids, #KidsEducation, #TechforKids, #AIandChildhood, #STEMBookforKids, #NationalSTEMDay, #KidsLearning, #EarlyChildhoodEducation, #ChildrensBookonAI, #STEMAdventure, #FreeKidsBook, #TeachingAI #KidsBookonAI

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  • Become the Hero of Your Own Story with AI (Families)
    2024/10/29

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    What if the future of children's literature could be personalized, multilingual, and deeply engaging? Join us as we chat with Brian Carlson, CEO and co-founder of Storytime AI, who shares his incredible journey from a math and science enthusiast to a pioneer in the world of AI-driven storytelling. Brian’s adventurous spirit and passion for technology have led him to create a platform that revolutionizes how stories are told to young audiences. His experiences teaching in Vanuatu offer a unique perspective on the intersection of education, culture, and technology.

    Our conversation takes a deep look into the role representation and inclusivity play in children's literature and the profound impact these elements can have on young minds. Brian discusses how personalized stories can inspire kids to imagine themselves in myriad roles, nurturing a lifelong love for learning. We also explore the balance between AI's potential to enhance education and the importance of preserving essential cognitive skills like creativity and critical thinking.

    Brian's vision for "AI for Good" highlights the transformative potential AI holds for making education accessible to children around the globe. From the incredible advancements in AI, like creating full movies from simple prompts, to the ever-expanding capabilities of Storytime AI, we explore how these innovations can spark curiosity and creativity.

    Use code: AIDIGI on Storytime AI application to get 1 free personalized story and free video conversion.

    Resources:

    • Download Storytime AI
    • Pica AI
    • Runway ML
    • Sora AI

    Contact Storytime AI

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    #PersonalizedLearning #AIStorytelling #Childr

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    36 分
  • L is Large Language Models (LLMs) – ABCs of AI (Elementary)
    2024/10/29

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    Ever wondered how your favorite virtual assistant seems to understand you almost like a human friend? Uncover the magic behind Large Language Models (LLMs) as we embark on an exciting journey into the world of artificial intelligence in our latest episode of the AI for Kids podcast. We'll explore how these powerful models learn from vast amounts of text to generate human-like responses, making everyday tech like translation apps and chatbots feel almost magical. Through fun language games and engaging stories, we explain how LLMs predict and create text, transforming communication and learning in fascinating ways.

    Get ready for a playful adventure that brings AI to life with relatable examples and insights kids and parents will love. While these models are truly impressive, we'll also tackle the challenges they face, like occasionally getting things wrong or needing enormous amounts of data. We encourage curiosity by exploring how you can engage with chatbots and discover kid-friendly videos that showcase their capabilities. Whether you're a young tech enthusiast or a curious parent, this episode promises a delightful exploration of how LLMs and AI are shaping the future of communication and education.

    Resources:

    • Google AI Machine
    • Teachable Machine

    #LargeLanguageModels #LLM #LanguageModels #GenerativeAI #LLMInnovation #AITextGeneration #LLMResearch #FutureOfLanguageModels #AIandLanguage #TextGenerationAI #AdvancedLanguageModels #NaturalLanguageModels #LLMApplications #LLMDevelopment #AIText #LLMExplained #LargeLanguageModel

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  • Are AI Chatbots Safe for Kids? (Bonus Episode for Families)
    2024/10/28

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    Can a chatbot become your best friend? Join us as we explore the intriguing world of AI chatbots and the deep emotional connections they can sometimes spark, especially among kids and families. In this episode of AI for Kids, we dive into the potential risks these digital companions bring to our lives, while highlighting the importance of nurturing genuine human relationships. Through thoughtful discussions, we share insights on how to harness the fun and utility of chatbots while ensuring they remain just tools, not replacements for friends and family who can offer real understanding and empathy.

    As we navigate this exciting yet challenging landscape, you'll discover valuable tips for both kids and parents. For kids, we emphasize the importance of leaning on trusted adults during tough times and recognizing when it might be time to step away from screen-based friendships. Parents will gain practical strategies to stay connected with their children's tech use, set healthy guidelines, and encourage activities that foster real-life bonds. Together, we'll work to keep AI chatbots a fun and educational part of life, while safeguarding the irreplaceable support and care of human connections.

    Resources:

    UNICEF’s Safer Chatbots Guide
    : This resource provides a framework for creating safer chatbot experiences for young people. It includes six steps to ensure chatbots have safeguards, like alerting trusted contacts in case of distress. It’s a useful guide for understanding the risks and safety measures needed when kids interact with AI-driven chatbots. UNICEF Safer Chatbots Guide.

    Common Sense Media’s AI for Parents Guide: This site offers family-friendly reviews and resources on digital well-being, including AI. It’s a great resource for parents looking to understand AI and other tech tools their children may use. Common Sense Parent Guides.

    #AIforKids #KidsSafety #ChatbotAwareness #FamilyTechSafety #SafeTech #ParentingTips #AIandKids #DigitalWellness #OnlineSafety #SewellSetzer #personalizedch

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    6 分