AI for Kids

Amber Ivey (AI)
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Dec 10, 2024 • 9min

Celebrating AI for Kids: Season 1 Wrap-Up

Reflect on the exciting world of artificial intelligence as remarkable minds share their insights. Discover how AI is transforming storybooks and bridging community through robotics. Learn about prompt engineering and meet young innovators using AI to foster positivity and teach coding. The season celebrates AI's potential in creating art, reducing bullying, and revolutionizing learning. Curiosity and creativity are championed, inviting kids to embark on their own AI projects. The journey continues with more inspiring topics and guests ahead!
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Nov 26, 2024 • 31min

Fan Favorites Replay: Generative AI for Kids, Parents, Teachers, and Everyone

Send us a textWhat if children could harness the power of AI to boost their creativity and critical thinking? Join us as we celebrate our double win at the Anthem Awards and express our gratitude to our dedicated listeners. We're bringing back a fan-favorite episode featuring Dr. Jules White, a visionary computer science professor from Vanderbilt University. Dr. White shares his intriguing journey into generative AI, where his artistic and mathematical backgrounds beautifully converge. He unveils the innovative AI tool he created to help manage emails, freeing up time for more creative endeavors. Listen as we explore the intersection of creativity and AI, demonstrating how technology can enhance productivity and innovation.Explore the engaging world of generative AI with us, focusing on its exciting potential for young minds. We discuss how AI can act as a catalyst for critical thinking and creativity, rather than a substitute for them. Expect to enjoy a fun tech trivia session and discover popular AI tools like DALL-E and Midjourney. We also delve into the world of GANs and take a nostalgic look at AI chatbots of the past. For parents and kids keen on embarking on an AI adventure, we offer practical advice on experimenting with AI and prompt engineering. As we wrap up, we underscore the importance of nurturing children's creativity in an automated world and share a playful segment called "Two Truths and a Dream," promising an enriching and entertaining experience for all ages.Resources:Generative AI for Kids, Teachers, and ParentsPrompt Engineering for ChatGPT#GenerativeAIForKids #GenerativeAI101 #GenerativeAIForBeginners #GenerativeAIForParents #GenerativeAIForTeachers #ChatGPT #ArtificialIntelligence #STEMForKids #OpenAI #PromptingForKids #PromptEngineering #GenerativeAI #AICourse #Vanderbilt #AI #AIforKidsSupport the showHelp us become the #1 podcast for AI for Kids.Buy our new book "Let Kids Be Kids, Not Robots!: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI"Social Media & Contact: Website: www.aidigitales.com Email: contact@aidigitales.com Follow Us: Instagram, YouTube Gift or get our books on Amazon or Free AI Worksheets Listen, rate, and subscribe! Stay updated with our latest episodes by subscribing to AI for Kids on your favorite podcast platform. Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify YouTube Other Like our content, subscribe or feel free to donate to our Patreon here: patreon.com/AiDigiTales...
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Nov 12, 2024 • 29min

How Kids can Shape AI's Future (Middle+)

Jaiden Li, a high school student and passionate AI researcher, shares her inspiring journey from China to the U.S. She discusses her innovative AI translation tool designed to break down language barriers in policy understanding. The conversation highlights how young minds can influence AI ethics and regulation, particularly in education. Jaiden also addresses the mental health impacts of negative news and the importance of ethical policies in AI development. Her insights promise to motivate young listeners to engage with technology responsibly.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 7min

M is for Machine Learning – ABCs of AI (Elementary)

Dive into the fascinating world of machine learning, where computers learn and grow like humans! Discover how virtual assistants get smarter and video games adapt to your skills. Engage in a fun Picture Sorter game that mirrors computer categorization. The episode reveals the wonders and challenges of machine learning, highlighting the importance of data. It's an enlightening journey showing how AI blends play, learning, and creativity, perfect for curious kids and their families!
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Nov 8, 2024 • 3min

Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI (Elementary)

Send us a textEver wonder how to spark excitement about AI in a way that doesn't snuff out the unique magic of childhood? We're thrilled to share the release of our new book, "Let Kids Be Kids, not Robots: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI," and it's all about just that. This isn't your run-of-the-mill tech guide; it's an adventure-packed journey designed for kids aged five to nine, blending the wonders of AI with the boundless creativity and curiosity that define childhood. Join us as we celebrate National STEM Day with a book launch that promises to keep young minds curious, playful, and tech-savvy without losing sight of what it means to be a kid.We're all about making education entertaining, and we know parents and teachers alike will appreciate our edutainment focus.  Get ready to grab your copy and join us in fostering a love for STEM that exists in harmony with the whimsy and wonder that make childhood truly special.Get the paperback version here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DB97CV7W From November 8th through 10th you can get the Kindle version for free here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0DJZSVC1XFind a link to purchase the paperback at https://aidigitales.com/.#STEMforKids, #AIforKids, #KidsEducation, #TechforKids, #AIandChildhood, #STEMBookforKids, #NationalSTEMDay, #KidsLearning, #EarlyChildhoodEducation, #ChildrensBookonAI, #STEMAdventure, #FreeKidsBook, #TeachingAI #KidsBookonAISupport the showHelp us become the #1 podcast for AI for Kids.Buy our new book "Let Kids Be Kids, Not Robots!: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI"Social Media & Contact: Website: www.aidigitales.com Email: contact@aidigitales.com Follow Us: Instagram, YouTube Gift or get our books on Amazon or Free AI Worksheets Listen, rate, and subscribe! Stay updated with our latest episodes by subscribing to AI for Kids on your favorite podcast platform. Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify YouTube Other Like our content, subscribe or feel free to donate to our Patreon here: patreon.com/AiDigiTales...
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Oct 29, 2024 • 36min

Become the Hero of Your Own Story with AI (Families)

Send us a textWhat if the future of children's literature could be personalized, multilingual, and deeply engaging? Join us as we chat with Brian Carlson, CEO and co-founder of Storytime AI, who shares his incredible journey from a math and science enthusiast to a pioneer in the world of AI-driven storytelling. Brian’s adventurous spirit and passion for technology have led him to create a platform that revolutionizes how stories are told to young audiences. His experiences teaching in Vanuatu offer a unique perspective on the intersection of education, culture, and technology.Our conversation takes a deep look into the role representation and inclusivity play in children's literature and the profound impact these elements can have on young minds. Brian discusses how personalized stories can inspire kids to imagine themselves in myriad roles, nurturing a lifelong love for learning. We also explore the balance between AI's potential to enhance education and the importance of preserving essential cognitive skills like creativity and critical thinking. Brian's vision for "AI for Good" highlights the transformative potential AI holds for making education accessible to children around the globe. From the incredible advancements in AI, like creating full movies from simple prompts, to the ever-expanding capabilities of Storytime AI, we explore how these innovations can spark curiosity and creativity. Use code: AIDIGI on Storytime AI application to get 1 free personalized story and free video conversion.Resources: Download Storytime AIPica AIRunway MLSora AIContact Storytime AIFacebookInstagramTikTokYouTube#PersonalizedLearning #AIStorytelling #ChildrSupport the showHelp us become the #1 podcast for AI for Kids.Buy our new book "Let Kids Be Kids, Not Robots!: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI"Social Media & Contact: Website: www.aidigitales.com Email: contact@aidigitales.com Follow Us: Instagram, YouTube Gift or get our books on Amazon or Free AI Worksheets Listen, rate, and subscribe! Stay updated with our latest episodes by subscribing to AI for Kids on your favorite podcast platform. Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify YouTube Other Like our content, subscribe or feel free to donate to our Patreon here: patreon.com/AiDigiTales...
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Oct 29, 2024 • 7min

L is Large Language Models (LLMs) – ABCs of AI (Elementary)

Send us a textEver wondered how your favorite virtual assistant seems to understand you almost like a human friend? Uncover the magic behind Large Language Models (LLMs) as we embark on an exciting journey into the world of artificial intelligence in our latest episode of the AI for Kids podcast. We'll explore how these powerful models learn from vast amounts of text to generate human-like responses, making everyday tech like translation apps and chatbots feel almost magical. Through fun language games and engaging stories, we explain how LLMs predict and create text, transforming communication and learning in fascinating ways.Get ready for a playful adventure that brings AI to life with relatable examples and insights kids and parents will love. While these models are truly impressive, we'll also tackle the challenges they face, like occasionally getting things wrong or needing enormous amounts of data. We encourage curiosity by exploring how you can engage with chatbots and discover kid-friendly videos that showcase their capabilities. Whether you're a young tech enthusiast or a curious parent, this episode promises a delightful exploration of how LLMs and AI are shaping the future of communication and education.Resources:Google AI MachineTeachable Machine#LargeLanguageModels #LLM #LanguageModels #GenerativeAI #LLMInnovation #AITextGeneration #LLMResearch #FutureOfLanguageModels #AIandLanguage #TextGenerationAI #AdvancedLanguageModels #NaturalLanguageModels #LLMApplications #LLMDevelopment #AIText #LLMExplained #LargeLanguageModelSupport the showHelp us become the #1 podcast for AI for Kids.Buy our new book "Let Kids Be Kids, Not Robots!: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI"Social Media & Contact: Website: www.aidigitales.com Email: contact@aidigitales.com Follow Us: Instagram, YouTube Gift or get our books on Amazon or Free AI Worksheets Listen, rate, and subscribe! Stay updated with our latest episodes by subscribing to AI for Kids on your favorite podcast platform. Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify YouTube Other Like our content, subscribe or feel free to donate to our Patreon here: patreon.com/AiDigiTales...
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Oct 28, 2024 • 6min

Are AI Chatbots Safe for Kids? (Bonus Episode for Families)

Send us a textCan a chatbot become your best friend? Join us as we explore the intriguing world of AI chatbots and the deep emotional connections they can sometimes spark, especially among kids and families. In this episode of AI for Kids, we dive into the potential risks these digital companions bring to our lives, while highlighting the importance of nurturing genuine human relationships. Through thoughtful discussions, we share insights on how to harness the fun and utility of chatbots while ensuring they remain just tools, not replacements for friends and family who can offer real understanding and empathy.As we navigate this exciting yet challenging landscape, you'll discover valuable tips for both kids and parents. For kids, we emphasize the importance of leaning on trusted adults during tough times and recognizing when it might be time to step away from screen-based friendships. Parents will gain practical strategies to stay connected with their children's tech use, set healthy guidelines, and encourage activities that foster real-life bonds. Together, we'll work to keep AI chatbots a fun and educational part of life, while safeguarding the irreplaceable support and care of human connections.Resources:UNICEF’s Safer Chatbots Guide: This resource provides a framework for creating safer chatbot experiences for young people. It includes six steps to ensure chatbots have safeguards, like alerting trusted contacts in case of distress. It’s a useful guide for understanding the risks and safety measures needed when kids interact with AI-driven chatbots. UNICEF Safer Chatbots Guide.Common Sense Media’s AI for Parents Guide: This site offers family-friendly reviews and resources on digital well-being, including AI. It’s a great resource for parents looking to understand AI and other tech tools their children may use. Common Sense Parent Guides.#AIforKids #KidsSafety #ChatbotAwareness #FamilyTechSafety #SafeTech #ParentingTips #AIandKids #DigitalWellness #OnlineSafety  #SewellSetzer #personalizedchSupport the showHelp us become the #1 podcast for AI for Kids.Buy our new book "Let Kids Be Kids, Not Robots!: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI"Social Media & Contact: Website: www.aidigitales.com Email: contact@aidigitales.com Follow Us: Instagram, YouTube Gift or get our books on Amazon or Free AI Worksheets Listen, rate, and subscribe! Stay updated with our latest episodes by subscribing to AI for Kids on your favorite podcast platform. Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify YouTube Other Like our content, subscribe or feel free to donate to our Patreon here: patreon.com/AiDigiTales...
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Oct 15, 2024 • 36min

How Can AI Help Kids Learn New Languages? (Middle+)

Send us a textJoin us for an exciting new episode where we dive into the world of artificial intelligence and education! We're thrilled to have Noemi Rodriguez, founder of Lo Logramos Consulting, share her passion for blending language learning with technology. Growing up bilingual, Noemi developed amazing ideas like using virtual reality and AI to help kids learn languages in fun, interactive ways. Together, we'll explore how AI chatbots can give students personalized practice, boosting their confidence in a tech-filled world.Keeping learning both safe and engaging is important, and with tools like Mizou, teachers can customize AI tutors that respect student privacy and learning styles. Tune in to learn why being a smart digital citizen matters, how to handle data privacy, and what those digital platform terms and conditions really mean. Noemi also shares tips on how students can use tech responsibly and help shape a future where AI and education work together smoothly.We also explore the cultural side of learning languages, like how listening to Quechua pop music from Peru can make studying a new language more fun! We talk about the awesome benefits of being bilingual, from improving your brainpower to opening up new career options. Plus, we share tips for sharpening your language skills using apps like Duolingo and fun reading materials like Easy Readers. To top it off, we chat about Halloween traditions, the perks of dual citizenship, and dreams of running an animal rescue, all while inspiring young minds to get creative in solving everyday problems.Resources:MizouDuolingoQuechua Pop (Q-pop)ChatGptMidjourneySupport the showHelp us become the #1 podcast for AI for Kids.Buy our new book "Let Kids Be Kids, Not Robots!: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI"Social Media & Contact: Website: www.aidigitales.com Email: contact@aidigitales.com Follow Us: Instagram, YouTube Gift or get our books on Amazon or Free AI Worksheets Listen, rate, and subscribe! Stay updated with our latest episodes by subscribing to AI for Kids on your favorite podcast platform. Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify YouTube Other Like our content, subscribe or feel free to donate to our Patreon here: patreon.com/AiDigiTales...
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Oct 15, 2024 • 7min

K is for Knowledge Graphs – ABCs of AI (Elementary)

Send us a textHave you ever wondered how a computer knows the difference between an apple you eat and the Apple that makes your favorite gadgets? In this episode of AI for Kids, we’re diving into the fascinating world of Knowledge Graphs—the smart webs of information that help AI understand our world. From improving search engines to powering virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa, you’ll discover how AI uses these graphs to learn, answer questions, and even suggest your next favorite movie!We’ll also get hands-on with a fun Knowledge Web activity! Grab some crayons and paper and follow along to create your very own knowledge graph, showing how AI mimics human learning.But it’s not all easy—building knowledge graphs comes with its challenges! We’ll explore the importance of accurate, up-to-date data and how one outdated fact can make an entire web of information fall apart. Get ready for a friendly competition with family and friends to see who can create the most intricate knowledge graph, and learn how AI navigates this digital maze.Tune in and become a budding tech wizard as we unlock the magical world of AI together!Resources:Knowledge Graph facts for kidsGoogle Knowledge Graph facts for kidsExploring Knowledge Graphs with LEGOSupport the showHelp us become the #1 podcast for AI for Kids.Buy our new book "Let Kids Be Kids, Not Robots!: Embracing Childhood in an Age of AI"Social Media & Contact: Website: www.aidigitales.com Email: contact@aidigitales.com Follow Us: Instagram, YouTube Gift or get our books on Amazon or Free AI Worksheets Listen, rate, and subscribe! Stay updated with our latest episodes by subscribing to AI for Kids on your favorite podcast platform. Apple Podcasts Amazon Music Spotify YouTube Other Like our content, subscribe or feel free to donate to our Patreon here: patreon.com/AiDigiTales...

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