AGI – Advance, Grow, Innovate with AI

AGI - Advance, Grow, Innovate with AI
Podcast Description
A real-talk podcast about AI, politics, and the people caught in between. Jason and Julie tackle everything from ChatGPT and China Tech to censorship, the White House, UAPs, and the ethics of AI. It’s part news, part debate, part therapy session for a world in flux.
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The podcast explores a range of themes including AI ethics, political implications, and cultural commentary. Episodes feature discussions on topics such as the potential of AI for business applications, the future of human-AI collaboration, and the implications of pervasive surveillance technology, including exploring trending episodes that cover issues like background-checking AI and UAPs.

AGI Podcast is your blend of real-world AI, local insights, and lively conversation. Hosts Julie Koehrer (local business wiz, human connector, and tech enthusiast) and Jason Padgett (AI strategist, design thinker, human-in-the-loop advocate) dive into AI’s practical side—mixed with pop culture riffs, spicy political takes, and playful rabbit holes (yes, UAPs and existential threats included). Informative, unfiltered, and always fun!
Join Jason live from Human + Tech Week in San Francisco with Dr. Elise Victor, a healthcare AI pioneer who's been working at the intersection of AI and medicine since before ChatGPT changed everything.
What We Cover:
- Why higher ed needs ”AI + [Your Major]” programs NOW
- The disconnect: STEM embraces AI while liberal arts bans it
- Community colleges as the secret weapon for AI workforce development
- Reimagining K-12: AI sandboxes + half-day learning + actual play time
- Healthcare's 7-minute problem: Will AI free up doctors or just double their patient load?
- Why the biggest AI adoption barrier isn't technical—it's psychological
The Big Questions:
Can we leverage AI's power while preserving human connection? Dr. Victor brings a refreshing focus on the humanity side of our AI future, from responsible frameworks to why that nephew who ”just wants to work with people” might be missing the point.
Perfect for: Educators, healthcare pros, business leaders, parents, and anyone wondering how AI will reshape society's core institutions.
Recorded live at Human + Tech Week, San Francisco
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Jason Padgett, Human-AI Collaboration Coach
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