AI Wave
AI Wave
Trailblaze Media
Welcome to the AI Wave: The Revolution From The Ocean State, the podcast that explores the impact of artificial intelligence on businesses in Rhode Island and beyond.Our mission is to empower businesses of all sizes, local policymakers, and Rhode Islanders with the knowledge and tools they need to harness the power of AI. We'll be diving into AI-driven marketing strategies, discussing how AI can revolutionize industries like tourism, manufacturing, and healthcare, and bringing in experts to share their insights on this rapidly evolving technology.
Preparing Students with Professor AI Tim Henry
Welcome to the latest episode of AI Wave! We're thrilled to have Dr. Tim Henry, an AI professor from Rhode Island College. In this episode, Dr. Henry shares his journey from a young tech enthusiast to Coast Guard serviceman, and eventually to an acclaimed academic and industry expert. We'll dive into the potential of AI in higher education, emphasizing personalized learning and individualized tutoring. Dr. Henry will discuss groundbreaking tools that are enabling tailored educational experien...
Jun 25, 2024
43 min
AI for Enhanced Learning: Insights from Travis Escobar
Travis Escobar is the Vice President of the Providence School Board and a key advocate for millennial engagement here in Rhode Island. In this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of artificial intelligence and education. Whether you're an educator, student, or simply intrigued by the future of AI, this episode is packed with a great discussion you won't want to miss!TIMESTAMPS:05:44 Encouraging Rhode Island to lead in AI.09:00 Students use AI for school work efficiency.12:23 Supportin...
Jun 11, 2024
45 min
Sam Saarinen's Vision for Sustainable and Adaptable Education with AI
In the second episode of our AI + Education Series, we discuss ideas on education reform, emphasizing the need for curriculum changes to integrate employability skills. We touch on neuroscience, statistics, computing education, and more. Sam Saarinen is a dynamic entrepreneur, has a doctorate in applied AI from Brown University, and is the founder and CEO of Edapt Technologies. With his unique perspective, he critiques the current education system for its one-size-fits-all approach and advoca...
May 28, 2024
44 min
Navigating the AI Landscape in Education with Lance Eaton
In the first episode of our AI + Education Series, we uncover the potential of AI to revolutionize educational systems! We discuss how Lance uses AI to personalize learning while supporting educators, plus the importance of involving students in AI policy-making. If you're passionate about the future of education and the role of technology, then be sure to tune in! TIMESTAMPS:00:10 Encouraging talented professionals to stay in Rhode Island.03:25 Growing up as a tech-savvy, independent learner...
May 14, 2024
48 min
Building an AI-Driven Business with Bradley Adams: Lessons from Aerogami's Co-Founder
In this episode we delve into Bradley's entrepreneurial journey, the integration of AI in business operations, and the importance of persisting through challenges. This episode is packed with discussions on innovation, the future of AI in the insurance industry, and the thriving entrepreneurial spirit in Rhode Island. So tune in, as we uncover the layers of building a tech-driven business and the bright horizons of industry innovation with Bradley Adams.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Organization promotes ...
Apr 30, 2024
40 min
The Future of Engineering in the Age of AI: Insights from Ali Jobe
In this episode of the AI Wave podcast, we tackle the possibilities and challenges of AI for engineers. Join us as we explore the exciting and evolving landscape of AI in engineering with Ali Jobe on this episode of AI Wave.LINKS:➤ ➤ ➤ Connect with AliInstagram ➤ / ali_jobe LinkedIn ➤ / ali-jobe ➤ ➤ ➤ Connect with ChrisTwitter ➤ / trailblazecp LinkedIn ➤ / chrisparisi24 ➤ ➤ ➤ Connect with TrailblazeInstagram ➤ / trailblaze.marketing&n...
Apr 16, 2024
28 min
What is Rhode Island's AI Executive Order? Chris Parisi breaks this and the AI Task Force down!
In today's episode, we dive deep into Rhode Island's AI Executive Order. Host Chris Parisi shares the 5 key components of the executive order, including: - data unification- appointing a chief data officer- establishing an AI center of excellence- training and education initiatives- the creation of an AI task force.Ride this AI wave with us as we explore the AI executive order!LINKS:➤ ➤ ➤ Connect with Chris on social mediaTwitter ➤ https://twitter.com/TrailblazeCPLinkedIn ➤ https://www.linked...
Apr 2, 2024
17 min
Rhode Island Should Listen to...New Jersey?? | AI Innovation in the Northeast
This week our host Chris Parisi is going solo and talking about how New Jersey is already ahead of the game in AI...a place where Rhode Island SHOULD be. Check out this short episode and let us know in the comments why you think it's important that Rhode Island steps up to the AI plate...before we strike out looking.#rhodeisland #artificialintelligence #newjersey #BethNoveck #AIinRI #AIinNJ #BethNoveckAI LINKS!➤ ➤ ➤ Connect with Chris on social mediaInstagram ➤ https://www.instagram...
Jan 31, 2024
4 min
AI for Social Impact: Sam Azar's Take on Rhode Island's Nonprofit and Public Sectors
This week our host Chris Parisi welcomes Sam Azar, CEO and Founder of Ascend Impact Advisers and the two get to talking about AI in the non-profit space, community buy-in and how Rhody's own Roger Williams Park played a role in his AI story. TIMESTAMPS![00:00:00] Start of Episode[00:04:43] Pursuing AI for Social Impact[00:06:56] Leaving a Beloved Job to Create Social Impact[00:10:23] Promoting AI Adoption in Nonprofit Organizations for Impact[00:13:45] Grant writing and donor follow-up u...
Jan 23, 2024
28 min
Focusing on AI as a Problem Solver with Dr. Vineet Sinha
This week our host Chris Parisi welcomes Dr. Vineet Sinha, Founder of i3 Labs and a lifelong student of artificial intelligence (seriously, though, he got his PhD in AI over 20 years ago) and the two get to talking about the human element of AI, finding your superpower with the emerging technology, and understanding the pace at which things are changing.TIMESTAMPS![00:00:00] Start of Episode[00:04:08] Dr. Vineet Sinha's Beginnings[00:07:41] How to Educate About AI's Impact?[00:11:21] Invest T...
Dec 12, 2023
32 min
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