On this Star Wars Day, we explore how conversational AI—from Siri to ChatGPT—actually works, what it understands (and doesn’t), and why it’s not quite C-3PO. From hilarious voice assistant fails to the future of emotionally aware chatbots, we’re decoding the real science behind “talking to robots.”
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💡 Episode Summary:
AI is everywhere—and you might not even know it. From your phone’s camera to your fridge to the content you scroll through daily, artificial intelligence is quietly running the show behind the scenes. In this fast-paced, fun-filled bonus episode, Dr. JR and guest expert Dr. Casey Brightman expose the AI hiding in plain sight and unpack what it means for your everyday life.
We play a few games, share a few laughs, and ask some big questions—like when AI is helpful, and when it’s just plain creepy. Whether you’re a tech geek or a casual scroller, this episode is your cheat sheet to the invisible intelligence shaping your world.
🧠 What You’ll Learn:
- Surprising everyday tools that run on AI (hint: it’s not just your smart speaker)
- How apps like Netflix and Instagram test and tweak content using AI
- Real-world “AI fails” that prove our tech isn’t as flawless as we think
- A lightning round of “Cool or Creepy?” AI features—from facial recognition to dating apps
- Why understanding everyday AI helps you stay in control of your digital life
🛠️ Segments Breakdown:
- “AI or Not AI?” – Can you tell what’s powered by AI?
- The Invisible Upgrade – Daily life tasks AI has silently transformed
- A/B… AI? – How AI personalizes your feed, ads, and experience
- AI Fails in the Wild – Hilarious (and slightly terrifying) examples of AI gone wrong
- Cool or Creepy? – Where we draw the line on AI’s role in our lives
👥 Guest:
Dr. Casey Brightman – AI researcher, educator, and tech enthusiast. Known for making complex topics feel like a chat over coffee.
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🔍 Episode Summary:
In celebration of Star Wars Day, Dr. JR and AI linguist Dr. Casey Brightman explore the galaxy of Conversational AI—from voice assistants like Siri and Alexa to advanced chatbots like ChatGPT. Learn how these systems work, what they really understand, and how close we are to talking with robots that “get us.”
Plus, we dive into some hilarious AI fails, uncover the history of language models, and preview what’s coming next in emotionally intelligent AI. Whether you’re a techie, a Star Wars fan, or just trying to stop your smart speaker from ordering Baby Yoda merch—this episode is for you.
📌 What You’ll Learn:
- What Conversational AI is (and isn’t)
- How voice assistants interpret your commands
- Why language models don’t actually “understand”
- The real-life gap between sci-fi robots and today’s AI
- The evolution from rule-based bots to deep learning LLMs
- New breakthroughs in multimodal AI and emotional speech
- Funny real-world fails that show AI’s limits
- Sneak peek into Episode 3: Can AI Be Biased?
🔗 Mentioned in This Episode:
- Google Gemini 1.5
- Meta’s Voicebox
- Stanford/MIT AI Research (JAIR, April 2025)
- Paper: “Attention Is All You Need” (Vaswani et al., 2017)
- Bender et al. (2021): “Stochastic Parrots” – FAccT Conference
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Next up:
📅 May 12 – Episode 3: “Can AI Be Biased?”
We’ll explore AI ethics, fairness, and whether a machine can learn to care.