AI for Kids How Robots Help Kids Learn and Parents Relax (Middle+)
Welcome to AI for Kids! This episode is made for elementary and up.
What if bedtime could be the most fun part of your child's day? Discover how Snorble, created by Mike Rizkalla, is gamifying bedtime routines for both kids and parents. Join us as Mike, the CEO and co-founder, shares his journey from professional musician to a trailblazer in motion graphics and UX design. Learn how his childhood passions in history and physics led to his career in technology and gaming, and his commitment to blending creativity, storytelling, and music.
Mike discusses the challenges parents face with bedtime routines and how Snorble transforms these moments from stressful to delightful. With a background in computer design, motion graphics, and AI, Mike explains how Snorble was designed with privacy and safety in mind, operating without cameras or internet connectivity. Listen to Mike's personal anecdotes and discover how his experiences inspired Snorble.
Watch the YouTube video with Snorble: https://youtu.be/9EZIZz_qlq8?si=arRyS2sSpLQDSeNz&t=455
We explore the broader implications of AI in children's lives, emphasizing the importance of parental oversight in advanced technology. Mike discusses Snorble's innovative design as a closed system providing safe, curated content, avoiding the risks of open-ended platforms. Stay with us as we look into the future of AI and robotics, sharing updates about Snorble's features and the importance of a cautious approach when integrating AI technologies like ChatGPT into children's environments.
Main Topics:
- Exploring AI for Kids With Snorble (00:00:00)
- Creating Snorble (00:10:08)
- Technology, Learning, and Child Development (00:17:41)
- Parenting in the Age of AI (00:23:42)
- The Future of AI and Technology (00:32:53)
- Exploring AI With Mike and Amber (00:42:09)
Fun Segment:
- Tech Trivia: Fun questions about technology and AI
- What does "Wi-Fi" stand for?
- Who is considered the father or mother of AI?
- Which company created the first smartphone?
- Two Truths and a Dream: Lear
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