Episodes

  • The Future Of AI Agents

    The Future Of AI Agents
    Feb 20 2025
    In this episode, Jeff Dance, Host and founder of Fresh Consulting, is joined by Jason Thane, Co-founder and CEO of GenUI, and Elisha Terada, Technical Innovation Director at Fresh Consulting and Co-founder of Brancher AI, to discuss the evolution and future of AI agents. They highlight the shift from traditional AI bots to agentic AI, which involves more autonomous decision-making. The conversation covers the implications of decentralized AI technology and its potential to enhance human creativity and productivity. Episode Breakdown: 0:00 - Introduction 0:40 - About the Guests 2:45 - Jason's Background in AI 5:22 - Elisha's Journey into AI 10:23 - Defining AI Agents vs. AI Bots 18:11 - Examples of AI Applications 25:10 - Future of AI Agents and AGI 29:35 -Industries using AI Agents 41:39 - Human-AI Collaboration 45:17 - Reflections on the Future
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The Future Of AI in Education

    The Future Of AI in Education
    Dec 19 2024
    Join us for an enlightening discussion with Ursula Saldívar and Mackenzie Price as they explore how AI is reshaping education. Learn how personalized learning models can provide students with tailored support, fostering essential life skills and engagement in innovative ways.
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    56 mins
  • The Future Of Mental Health

    The Future Of Mental Health
    Nov 14 2024
    Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed psychologist and founder of Therapy for Black Girls, discusses the contemporary landscape of mental health post-pandemic, emphasizing the stigma in communities of color, the crisis of mental health resources, and the effective role of community and group therapy in healing processes.
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    42 mins
  • The Future Of AI Speech

    The Future Of AI Speech
    Aug 17 2024
    In this episode of The Future Of, host Jeff Dance is joined by Dr. Yossi Kishet, Chief Scientist at aiOla, to discuss the transformative role of AI in speech recognition and synthesis. They explore recent advancements, the impact of cultural nuances in language, potential applications in healthcare, and ethical concerns surrounding AI speech technology. They Cover: 00:00 - Intro 03:52 - The Evolution of AI Speech Recognition 12:20 - Recent Developments in AI Speech Technology 20:15 - Applications of Speech AI in Healthcare 28:13 - The Importance of Cultural Nuances in Speech 34:09 - Ethical Considerations: Deep Fakes and Regulation 42:20 - Future Directions: Needs for Better Algorithms and More Data 50:34 - Industry Leaders and Academic Institutions in Speech AI 55:53 - Final Thoughts: The Importance of a Moral Framework in AI
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    39 mins
  • The Future Of Fan Engagement

    The Future Of Fan Engagement
    Jun 20 2024
    In this episode of The Future Of, host Jeff Dance is joined by Johnny Rodriguez and Charlie Kurian to discuss the future of fan engagement in the sports industry. The conversation explores how emerging technologies like AI, AR, and VR are shaping the way fans interact with their favorite sports and teams, creating a more personalized and immersive experience. The guests also delve into the ethical considerations and the importance of inclusive design in the evolving landscape of fan engagement.
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    45 mins
  • The Future Of Agriculture

    The Future Of Agriculture
    May 14 2024
    In this episode of The Future Of, Alex Foessel, Managing Partner at Balanced Engineering, joins host Jeff Dance to discuss the future of agriculture. They explore the role of robotics, autonomous machines, satellite connectivity, and generative AI in enhancing agricultural operations and feeding the increasing population. Additionally, Alex dives into the role of regulations and standardizations for AgTech.
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    44 mins
  • The Future Of Cybersecurity

    The Future Of Cybersecurity
    Apr 11 2024
    In this episode of The Future Of, Theresa Jones, CEO at Evalv IT and Principal Consultant for Evalv IQ, joins host Jeff Dance to discuss the future of cybersecurity. They discuss the importance of cybersecurity in all aspects of life, from personal devices to critical infrastructures, the challenges faced by small businesses and governments in implementing effective cybersecurity measures, the role of AI in both benefiting and enabling cyberattacks, and the need for education and talent development in cybersecurity.
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    45 mins
  • The Future Of AI Chips

    The Future Of AI Chips
    Mar 15 2024
    In this episode of The Future Of, Dr. Ronen Dar, Co-Founder and CTO of Run:ai, joins host Jeff Dance to discuss the future of AI chips. They dive into the increasing demand and the importance of optimizing GPU usage. They also share his insights on the future of specialized chips for specific AI workloads, the ethical considerations in AI, and upcoming advancements in the field.
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    38 mins