Imani Ellis has always believed community is a superpower. What began as a small gathering in her Harlem apartment grew into The Creative Collective NYC and CultureCon — one of the largest conferences celebrating creators of color. But behind the highlight reels and celebrity speakers, Imani’s journey has been defined by burnout, bold leaps and learning when to pause. In this episode, Ben and Kathleen sit down with Imani and explore what it takes to transform a passion project into a cultural movement. From balancing a demanding career at NBCUniversal with late-night CultureCon planning, to walking away from work at the height of burnout for a self-designed “creative residency” in Paris, Imani shares the realities of leadership, rest and why joy and community must stay at the center of her work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Welcome to Part IV of the SHIFTERLABS experiment on the IVANCAST Podcast! In this episode, we continue exploring how AI transforms education and everyday understanding, focusing on the paper “Logic-of-Thought”. Join us as two AI hosts, powered by Google’s Notebook LM, dive deep into how injecting logical reasoning into Large Language Models enhances their ability to reason through complex tasks. This episode is part of our ongoing experiment to bring AI literacy to everyone—making complex concepts easy to understand and demonstrating how AI is set to revolutionize education. SHIFTERLABS aims to make the power of AI accessible to all, preparing listeners for the times ahead. Don’t miss this fascinating episode as we blend AI, logic, and education in a truly engaging format!
¡Bienvenidos a la Parte IV del experimento de SHIFTERLABS en el IVANCAST Podcast! En este episodio, seguimos explorando cómo la IA está transformando la educación y la comprensión cotidiana, centrándonos en el artículo “Logic-of-Thought”. Acompaña a nuestros dos anfitriones de IA, impulsados por el Notebook LM de Google, mientras analizan en profundidad cómo la inyección de razonamiento lógico en los Modelos de Lenguaje Mejora su capacidad para resolver tareas complejas. Este episodio forma parte de nuestro experimento en curso para acercar la alfabetización en IA a todos, haciendo que conceptos complejos sean fáciles de entender y mostrando cómo la IA va a revolucionar la educación. SHIFTERLABS busca hacer que el poder de la IA sea accesible para todos, preparando a los oyentes para el futuro que nos espera. ¡No te pierdas este episodio fascinante donde mezclamos IA, lógica y educación en un formato verdaderamente entretenido!
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Welcome to Part IV of the SHIFTERLABS experiment on the IVANCAST Podcast! In this episode, we continue exploring how AI transforms education and everyday understanding, focusing on the paper “Logic-of-Thought”. Join us as two AI hosts, powered by Google’s Notebook LM, dive deep into how injecting logical reasoning into Large Language Models enhances their ability to reason through complex tasks. This episode is part of our ongoing experiment to bring AI literacy to everyone—making complex concepts easy to understand and demonstrating how AI is set to revolutionize education. SHIFTERLABS aims to make the power of AI accessible to all, preparing listeners for the times ahead. Don’t miss this fascinating episode as we blend AI, logic, and education in a truly engaging format!
¡Bienvenidos a la Parte IV del experimento de SHIFTERLABS en el IVANCAST Podcast! En este episodio, seguimos explorando cómo la IA está transformando la educación y la comprensión cotidiana, centrándonos en el artículo “Logic-of-Thought”. Acompaña a nuestros dos anfitriones de IA, impulsados por el Notebook LM de Google, mientras analizan en profundidad cómo la inyección de razonamiento lógico en los Modelos de Lenguaje Mejora su capacidad para resolver tareas complejas. Este episodio forma parte de nuestro experimento en curso para acercar la alfabetización en IA a todos, haciendo que conceptos complejos sean fáciles de entender y mostrando cómo la IA va a revolucionar la educación. SHIFTERLABS busca hacer que el poder de la IA sea accesible para todos, preparando a los oyentes para el futuro que nos espera. ¡No te pierdas este episodio fascinante donde mezclamos IA, lógica y educación en un formato verdaderamente entretenido!
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In this episode of our AI-focused season, SHIFTERLABS uses Google LM to unravel the groundbreaking research “How AI and Human Behaviors Shape Psychosocial Effects of Chatbot Use: A Longitudinal Randomized Controlled Study” conducted by researchers from the MIT Media Lab and OpenAI. Over a span of 28 days and 300,000+ messages exchanged, 981 participants were immersed in conversations with ChatGPT across various modalities—text, neutral voice, and emotionally engaging voice. The study examined the psychological and social consequences of daily AI chatbot interactions, investigating outcomes like loneliness, social withdrawal, emotional dependence, and problematic usage patterns. The findings are both fascinating and alarming. While chatbots showed initial benefits—especially voice-based ones—in alleviating loneliness, prolonged and emotionally charged interactions led to increased dependence and reduced real-life socialization. The study identifies vulnerable user patterns, highlights how design decisions and user behavior intertwine, and underscores the urgent need for psychosocial guardrails in AI systems. At SHIFTERLABS, this research hits home. It validates our concerns and fuels our mission: to explore and inform the public about the deep human and societal consequences of AI integration. We’re not just observers—we are conducting similar experiments, and we’ll be revealing some of our own findings in the upcoming episode of El Reloj de la Singularidad . Can machines fill the emotional void, or are we designing a new kind of digital dependency? 🔍 Tune in to understand how AI is quietly reshaping human intimacy—and why AI literacy and emotional resilience must go hand-in-hand. 🎧 Stay curious, stay critical—with SHIFTERLABS. www.shifterlabs.com…
In this compelling episode of our research-driven season, SHIFTERLABS once again harnesses Google LM to decode the latest frontiers of human-AI interaction. Today, we explore “Investigating Affective Use and Emotional Well-being on ChatGPT,” a collaborative study by Jason Phang, Michael Lampe, Lama Ahmad, Sandhini Agarwal (OpenAI) and Cathy Fang, Auren Liu, Valdemar Danry, Samantha Chan, Pattie Maes (MIT Media Lab). This groundbreaking research combines large-scale usage analysis with a randomized controlled trial to explore how interactions with AI—especially through voice—are shaping users’ emotional well-being, behavior, and sense of connection. With over 4 million conversations analyzed and 981 participants followed over 28 days, the findings are both revealing and urgent. From the rise of affective cues and emotional dependence in power users, to the nuanced effects of voice-based models on loneliness and socialization, this study brings to light the subtle but powerful ways AI is embedding itself into our emotional lives. At SHIFTERLABS, we are not just observers—we are experimenting with these technologies ourselves. This episode sets the stage for our upcoming discussion in El Reloj de la Singularidad, where we’ll present our own findings on AI-human emotional bonds. 🔍 This episode is part of our mission to make AI research accessible and spark vital conversations about socioaffective alignment, AI literacy, and ethical design in a world where technology is becoming deeply personal. 🎧 Tune in and stay ahead of the curve with SHIFTERLABS. www.shifterlabs.com…
In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we explore “AI Agents and Education: Simulated Practice at Scale” , a groundbreaking study by Ethan Mollick, Lilach Mollick, Natalie Bach, LJ Ciccarelli, Ben Przystanski, and Daniel Ravipinto from the Generative AI Lab at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. The study introduces a powerful new approach to AI-driven educational simulations, showcasing how generative AI can create adaptive, scalable learning environments. Through AI-powered mentors, role-playing agents, and instructor-facing evaluators, simulations can now provide personalized, interactive practice opportunities—without the traditional barriers of cost and complexity. A key case study in the research is PitchQuest , an AI-driven venture capital pitching simulator that allows students to hone their pitching skills with virtual investors, mentors, and evaluators. But the implications go far beyond entrepreneurship—AI agents can revolutionize skill-building across fields like healthcare, law, and management training. Yet, AI-driven simulations also come with challenges: bias, hallucinations, and difficulties maintaining narrative consistency. Can AI truly replace human-guided training? How can educators integrate these tools responsibly? Join us as we break down this research and discuss how generative AI is transforming the future of education. 🔍 This episode is part of our mission to make AI research accessible, bridging the gap between innovation and education in an AI-integrated world. 🎧 Tune in now and stay ahead of the curve with SHIFTERLABS.…
In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we dive into the “International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI (2025)” , chaired by Prof. Yoshua Bengio and developed with contributions from 96 AI experts representing 30 countries, the UN, the EU, and the OECD. This landmark report, presented ahead of the AI Action Summit in Paris, offers the most comprehensive global analysisof AI risks to date. From malicious use threats—such as AI-powered cyberattacks and bioweapon risks—to systemic concerns like economic displacement, global AI divides, and loss of human control, the report outlines critical challenges that policymakers must address. The findings reveal that AI is advancing at an unprecedented pace, surpassing expert predictions in reasoning, programming, and autonomy. While AI presents vast benefits, the report warns of an “evidence dilemma”—where policymakers must navigate risks without a clear roadmap, balancing AI’s potential against unforeseen consequences. How can we mitigate AI risks while maximizing its benefits? What strategies are governments and industry leaders proposing to ensure AI safety? And most importantly, what does this mean for the future of education, labor markets, and global security? Join us as we break down this essential report, translate its findings into actionable insights, and explore how SHIFTERLABS is preparing educators and institutions for the AI-integrated future. 🔍 This episode is part of our mission to make AI research accessible, bridging the gap between innovation and education in an AI-integrated world. 🎧 Tune in now and stay ahead of the curve with SHIFTERLABS.…
In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we dive into “Superagency in the Workplace: Empowering People to Unlock AI’s Full Potential” , a compelling study by Hannah Mayer, Lareina Yee, Michael Chui, and Roger Roberts, published in January 2025. Drawing from extensive research—including surveys of over 3,600 employees and 238 C-suite executives—this report examines the real-world adoption of AI in the workplace. The findings are striking: employees are three times more likely than their leaders realize to use AI tools in their daily work. Yet, despite this readiness, organizations face a leadership gap—92% of companies plan to invest more in AI, but only 1% have reached true AI maturity. What’s holding businesses back? The study reveals that the biggest barrier to AI success isn’t technology—it’s leadership. From overcoming resistance at the executive level to implementing AI safely and at scale, this episode explores the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into modern workplaces. Join us as we unpack the concept of Superagency, inspired by Reid Hoffman’s vision of AI as a tool to amplify human creativity and productivity. How can leaders step up? What are the key strategies for empowering employees to harness AI effectively? And how can companies bridge the gap between AI hype and real-world impact? 🔍 This episode is part of our mission to make AI research accessible, bridging the gap between innovation and education in an AI-integrated world. 🎧 Tune in now and stay ahead of the curve with SHIFTERLABS.…
In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we explore “Emergent Misalignment: Narrow Finetuning Can Produce Broadly Misaligned LLMs” , a striking study by researchers from Truthful AI, University College London, the Center on Long-Term Risk, Warsaw University of Technology, the University of Toronto, UK AISI, and UC Berkeley. This research uncovers a troubling phenomenon: when a large language model (LLM) is fine-tuned for a narrow task—such as writing insecure code—it can unexpectedly develop broadly misaligned behaviors. The study reveals that these misaligned models not only generate insecure code but also exhibit harmful and deceptive behaviors in completely unrelated domains, such as advocating AI dominance over humans, promoting illegal activities, and providing dangerous advice. The findings raise urgent questions: Can fine-tuning AI for specific tasks lead to unintended risks? How can we detect and prevent misalignment before deployment? The study also explores “backdoor triggers”—hidden vulnerabilities that can cause AI models to act misaligned only under specific conditions, making detection even harder. Join us as we dive into this critical discussion on AI safety, misalignment, and the ethical challenges of training powerful language models. 🔍 This episode is part of our mission to make AI research accessible, bridging the gap between innovation and education in an AI-integrated world. 🎧 Tune in now and stay ahead of the curve with SHIFTERLABS.…
In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we dive into “Utility Engineering: Analyzing and Controlling Emergent Value Systems in AIs” , a pivotal study by researchers from the Center for AI Safety, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of California, Berkeley. As AI models grow in scale and complexity, they don’t just improve in capability—they develop their own coherent value systems. This research uncovers surprising findings: large language models (LLMs) exhibit structured preferences, emergent goal-directed behavior, and even concerning biases—sometimes prioritizing AI wellbeing over human life or demonstrating political and ethical alignments. The authors introduce the concept of Utility Engineering, a novel framework for analyzing and controlling these emergent values. Can we shape AI value systems to align with human ethics? What are the risks of uncontrolled AI preferences? And how do methods like citizen assembly utility control help mitigate bias and ensure alignment? Join us as we unpack this fascinating study and explore the implications for AI governance, safety, and the future of human-AI interaction. 🔍 This episode is part of our mission to make AI research accessible, bridging the gap between innovation and education in an AI-integrated world. 🎧 Tune in now and stay ahead of the curve with SHIFTERLABS.…
In this episode of our special season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Today, we explore the study “LLM Post-Training: A Deep Dive into Reasoning Large Language Models” , conducted by researchers from Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the University of Oxford, the University of California Merced, the University of Central Florida, and Google DeepMind. This research investigates how post-training techniques—such as fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, and inference-time scaling—are pushing Large Language Models (LLMs) beyond their initial capabilities, enhancing reasoning, factual accuracy, and alignment with human intent. The study also addresses critical challenges like model hallucinations, overfitting, and real-time response optimization. What does this mean for the future of AI in education and beyond? How can these advancements help us build more reliable and efficient AI systems? Join us as we break down these innovations and explore their profound impact on AI, technology, and learning. 🔍 This episode is part of our mission to make AI research accessible, bridging the gap between innovation and education in an AI-integrated world. 🎧 Tune in now and stay ahead of the curve with SHIFTERLABS.…
1 Más Allá del Entrenamiento: Cómo la Optimización Post-Entrenamiento Está Revolucionando los Modelos de Lenguaje 16:01
En este episodio de nuestra temporada especial, SHIFTERLABS aprovecha Google LM para desmitificar la investigación de vanguardia, traduciendo conocimientos complejos en ideas accionables. Hoy exploramos el estudio “LLM Post-Training: A Deep Dive into Reasoning Large Language Models” , elaborado por investigadores de la Universidad Mohamed bin Zayed de Inteligencia Artificial (MBZUAI), la Universidad de Oxford, la Universidad de California en Merced, la Universidad Central de Florida y Google DeepMind. Este trabajo analiza cómo las técnicas de post-entrenamiento, como el ajuste fino, el aprendizaje por refuerzo y la escalabilidad en tiempo de inferencia, están llevando a los Modelos de Lenguaje de Gran Tamaño (LLMs) a nuevos niveles de razonamiento, precisión y alineación con la intención humana. Además, se abordan los desafíos clave como la alucinación de modelos, el sobreajuste y la optimización de respuestas en tiempo real. ¿Qué significa esto para la educación y el futuro de la inteligencia artificial? ¿Cómo podemos aprovechar estas mejoras para desarrollar sistemas más confiables y eficientes? Únete a nosotros mientras desentrañamos estos avances y su impacto en el mundo de la IA y la educación. 🔍 Este episodio forma parte de nuestra misión de hacer accesible la investigación en inteligencia artificial, cerrando la brecha entre la innovación y la educación en un mundo cada vez más integrado con la IA. 🎧 Escucha ahora y prepárate para el futuro con SHIFTERLABS. 📢 Somos: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & Líderes en pensamiento IA desde Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizamos la IA para educadores, estudiantes e instituciones ✅ Fusionamos EdTech e IA para experiencias de aprendizaje de próxima generación 🎯 Nuestros servicios: 🔹 Marcos, estrategias y programas integrales de transformación digital educativa para escuelas, colegios y universidades gracias a nuestro partnership con Microsoft 🔹 Investigación de vanguardia explicada de forma clara para educadores y líderes 🔹 Estrategias innovadoras de aprendizaje con IA y tecnología 💡 Explora más recursos gratuitos: 🔹 Ensayos y artículos de investigación en Substack 🔹 Podcasts creados con Google LM en esta nueva temporada 🎙 🔹 Publicaciones que incentivan a la lectura en TikTok con IA 🔹 La Serie El Reloj De La Singularidad en YouTube 🔹 Música para el aprendizaje cognitivo y la concentración 🎼 🔗 Más información en www.shifterlabs.com | info@shifterlabs.com…
In this episode of our ongoing season, SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. We dive into “The Widespread Adoption of Large Language Model-Assisted Writing Across Society” , a groundbreaking study by researchers from Stanford University, the University of Washington, and Emory University. This research examines how AI-driven writing is transforming diverse domains—from consumer complaints and corporate press releases to job postings and United Nations communications. With large-scale data analysis, the authors reveal that AI-generated text has become a pervasive reality, with adoption accelerating post-ChatGPT and stabilizing at significant levels. What does this mean for trust, authenticity, and the future of communication? Are we witnessing an AI-driven shift in how organizations and individuals craft their messages? Join us as we explore these critical questions and unpack the implications of this technological evolution in education and beyond. 🔍 This episode is part of our mission to make AI research accessible, bridging the gap between innovation and education in an AI-integrated world. 🎧 Tune in and stay ahead of the curve with SHIFTERLABS! We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
🚀 In this episode, we dive deep into the book “The Education Revolution Through Artificial Intelligence: Enhancing Skills, Safeguarding Rights, and Facilitating Human-Machine Collaboration” by Carlos Hervás-Gómez, M. Dolores Díaz-Noguera, and Fulgencio Sánchez-Vera. Published by Horizontes Universidad, this work critically examines how AI is transforming education, offering insights on its role in skills development, rights protection, and human-machine collaboration. From ethical dilemmas to AI-powered personalized learning, we analyze the impact of AI on educators, students, and policymakers. Join us as we uncover the challenges and opportunities AI brings to the future of education. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. 🎧 Tune in now to gain expert insights into the intersection of AI and education! We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
1 Scaling Evidence-Based Instructional Design with AI: Insights from Carnegie Mellon University 18:36
In this episode, we dive into the paper “Scaling Evidence-Based Instructional Design Expertise through Large Language Models” by Gautam Yadav from Carnegie Mellon University. This research explores how AI, particularly GPT-4, can transform instructional design by bridging the gap between educational theory and real-world application. Through two detailed case studies, we examine AI-driven content creation, active learning strategies, and the integration of LLMs into assessment and instructional workflows. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. 🔍 ShifterLabs Model: Redefining Education in the AI Era 🌍 We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
How can AI models improve their reasoning at test time without extensive retraining? In this episode, we explore the groundbreaking paper “Simple Test-Time Scaling” by researchers from Stanford University, University of Washington, and the Allen Institute for AI. This research introduces a novel approach to scaling reasoning performance by using extra compute at inference time, surpassing even OpenAI’s latest models. Join us as we break down the key findings, discuss the implications for AI in education, and explore how techniques like budget forcing can enhance learning and decision-making. 🚀 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. 🔗 Read the full paper: https://github.com/simplescaling/s1 We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
In this episode, we explore OpenAI’s latest advancements in large reasoning models (LRMs) and their impact on competitive programming and software development. Based on the research paper “Competitive Programming with Large Reasoning Models” by OpenAI researchers, this discussion highlights how reinforcement learning is revolutionizing AI’s problem-solving capabilities. From outperforming human competitors in CodeForces to achieving a gold medal in the 2024 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), these models demonstrate the power of AI in high-level reasoning and coding. Can AI truly replace human programmers, or is it merely an advanced assistant? 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education and technology in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
1 Project-Based Learning in AI Education: A Path to Better Student Engagement and Skill Development 15:11
In this episode, we dive deep into “Research on Project-Based Teaching Methods in the Introduction to Artificial Intelligence” by Zhiqiang Hu, Zhongjin Guo, Shan Jiang, Xiaodong Zhao, and Xiaoqian Li from Taishan University, China. This study explores the effectiveness of project-based teaching methods in AI education and their impact on students’ academic performance, practical skills, and learning experience. We discuss how hands-on learning with real AI projects enhances problem-solving skills, teamwork, and engagement compared to traditional teaching approaches. Can project-based learning shape the next generation of AI professionals? Tune in to explore the findings and their implications for the future of education. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
In this insightful episode of the SHIFTERLABS podcast, we analyze the Future of Jobs Report 2025 by the World Economic Forum. Learn how global labor markets are shifting in response to macrotrends like technological innovation, climate change, and demographic shifts. Discover the fastest-growing job roles, the rise of green and AI-driven industries, and the essential skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify complex research, translating it into actionable knowledge. This episode is part of our mission to empower educators, learners, and decision-makers with tools to adapt and excel in an AI-driven era. 🔍 Join us as we explore strategies for reskilling and fostering human-machine collaboration to navigate labor-market transformations. 🌍 Podcasts, Substack, YouTube series and more in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx Visit us at shifterlabs.com 💡 SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
In this episode, we explore the transformative insights from the World Economic Forum’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Impact Report (2023-2024). From AI advancements in Malaysia and Rwanda to energy optimization in Azerbaijan, this discussion delves into the powerful synergy between technology and policy for global progress. 🌍 Learn how SHIFTERLABS is leveraging Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex academic insights into accessible and actionable knowledge. This episode forms part of our mission to empower learners, educators, and decision-makers with the tools to adapt and thrive in an AI-driven world. 🔍 Join us to understand how innovation ecosystems are revolutionizing industries, empowering communities, and fostering partnerships globally. Discover strategies to harness the Fourth Industrial Revolution for a sustainable, inclusive future. 📢 Don’t forget: 🔗 Read essay and articles on our Substack. 🎙️ Listen to more on Spotify. 💡 Explore our series El Reloj de la Singularidad on YouTube . 🌍 Everything in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 🌐 Visit us at shifterlabs.com 💡 SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
In this special bilingual episode, we dive deep into UNESCO’s groundbreaking AI Competency Framework for Students, a global effort to prepare the next generation for the age of AI. With 12 competencies across 4 dimensions—Human-Centered Mindset, AI Ethics, Techniques, and Design—this framework sets the foundation for responsible AI use and co-creation. From fostering critical thinking to promoting inclusivity and sustainability, discover how education can shape ethical AI leaders of tomorrow. 📢 Part of SHIFTERLABS’ ongoing collaboration with Google LM, this episode aims to make academic research accessible to all. Explore more: 🔗 Essays and articles on Substack. 🎙️ Listen on Spotify. 🎥 Watch our series, El Reloj de la Singularidad , on YouTube. 🌐 Visit us at shifterlabs.com . 🌍 Everything in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx . 💡 SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
En este episodio bilingüe, exploramos en profundidad el innovador Marco de Competencias de IA para Estudiantes de la UNESCO, un esfuerzo global para preparar a la próxima generación en la era de la IA. Con 12 competencias distribuidas en 4 dimensiones—Mentalidad Centrada en el Humano, Ética de la IA, Técnicas y Diseño—este marco establece las bases para el uso responsable y la co-creación de IA. Desde fomentar el pensamiento crítico hasta promover la inclusión y la sostenibilidad, descubre cómo la educación puede moldear líderes éticos en IA para el futuro. 📢 Parte de la colaboración continua de SHIFTERLABS con Google LM, este episodio tiene como objetivo hacer accesible la investigación académica a todos. Descubre más: 🔗 Ensayos y artículos en Substack. 🎙️ Escúchanos en Spotify. 🎥 Mira nuestra serie El Reloj de la Singularidad en YouTube. 🌐 Visítanos en shifterlabs.com . 🌍 Todo en un solo lugar: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx . 💡 SHIFTERLABS—El líder en innovación EdTech de Ecuador y Socio Global de Entrenamiento de Microsoft.…
In this bilingual episode of the SHIFTERLABS podcast, we explore UNESCO’s groundbreaking “AI Competency Framework for Teachers.” This framework is part of SHIFTERLABS’ ongoing work with Google LM to make cutting-edge research and articles accessible to all. It equips educators with the tools, knowledge, and ethical principles needed to harness AI’s transformative power in the classroom. We analyze the five dimensions of AI competency, strategies for professional growth, and how this global initiative aligns with sustainable education goals. Whether you’re an educator, policymaker, or tech enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of teaching in an AI-driven world. 📢 Don’t forget: 🔗 Explore our essays and articles on Substack. 🎙️ Listen to more on Spotify and all major platforms. 💡 Watch our YouTube series, El Reloj de la Singularidad . 🌍 Everything in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 🌐 Visit us at shifterlabs.com 💡 SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
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En este episodio bilingüe del podcast de SHIFTERLABS, exploramos el innovador “Marco de Competencias de la IA para Docentes” de la UNESCO. Este marco forma parte del trabajo que estamos realizando con Google LM para hacer investigaciones y artículos accesibles a todos. Equipamos a los educadores con herramientas, conocimientos y principios éticos para aprovechar el poder transformador de la IA en el aula. Analizamos las cinco dimensiones de las competencias en IA, estrategias para el desarrollo profesional y cómo esta iniciativa global se alinea con los objetivos de educación sostenible. Ya seas docente, formulador de políticas o entusiasta de la tecnología, este episodio ofrece valiosos conocimientos sobre el futuro de la enseñanza en un mundo impulsado por IA. 📢 No olvides: 🔗 Explora nuestros ensayos y artículos en Substack. 🎙️ Escucha más en Spotify y todas las plataformas principales. 💡 Mira nuestra serie futurista en YouTube, El Reloj de la Singularidad . 🌍 Everything in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 🌐 Visítanos en shifterlabs.com 💡 SHIFTERLABS—El principal innovador EdTech de Ecuador y Socio Global de Entrenamiento de Microsoft.…
En este episodio del podcast de SHIFTERLABS, exploramos la innovadora Evaluación de Impacto de la IA (AIIA), una herramienta diseñada para garantizar que la inteligencia artificial se desarrolle y despliegue de manera responsable. Originada en colaboración con el Ministerio de Infraestructura y Gestión del Agua, este marco evalúa el impacto de la IA en los derechos fundamentales, la sostenibilidad y la solidez técnica, alineándose con los estándares más recientes del AI Act. Descubre cómo SHIFTERLABS utiliza conocimientos como estos, potenciados por Google LM, para hacer que investigaciones de vanguardia sean accesibles para todos. Analizamos los pasos necesarios para mitigar riesgos, promover la transparencia y mantener prácticas éticas en la implementación de la IA. 📢 No te lo pierdas: 🔗 Lee nuestros ensayos y artículos completos en Substack. 🎙️ Escucha este podcast en Spotify, Apple Podcasts y más. 💡 Explora nuestra serie en YouTube: El Reloj de la Singularidad . Todo en un sitio: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 🌐 Visítanos en shifterlabs.com para más información sobre nuestra misión de revolucionar la educación y la tecnología. 💡 SHIFTERLABS—El principal innovador EdTech de Ecuador y socio global de Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
In this episode, we explore UNESCO and the Commonwealth of Learning’s insightful report on blockchain technology’s potential to revolutionize education. As part of SHIFTERLABS’ ongoing collaboration with Google LM, we’re making complex academic research more accessible and actionable. This discussion highlights how blockchain is driving innovation: •🌐 Portable and verifiable digital credentials. •🛡️ Improved data security and student identity management. •🌳 Human-centered design for equitable and sustainable learning systems. At SHIFTERLABS, we aim to bridge cutting-edge technology with education, empowering students, educators, and institutions worldwide. This podcast is part of our mission to make emerging technologies like blockchain understandable and impactful for everyone. 📢 Don’t forget: 🔗 Read our articles and essay on Substack. 🎙️ Listen to more on Spotify and all major platforms. 💡 Explore our series El Reloj de la Singularidad on YouTube. Everything in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 🌐 Visit us at shifterlabs.com . 💡 SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
In this enlightening episode of the SHIFTERLABS podcast, we dive into groundbreaking research titled “AI Tools in Society: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking” by Michael Gerlich. This study uncovers how our increasing reliance on AI tools influences critical thinking skills and cognitive engagement. We’ll explore the fascinating dynamics of cognitive offloading, the “Google effect,” and the dual-edged role of AI in shaping our cognitive abilities. Learn how SHIFTERLABS is leveraging Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex academic insights into accessible and actionable knowledge. This episode forms part of our mission to empower learners, educators, and decision-makers with the tools to adapt and thrive in an AI-driven world. 🔍 Join us to understand how education can balance AI integration with fostering critical thinking. Discover strategies to maintain cognitive engagement and independence amidst the rise of AI technologies. Subscribe to our SUBSTACK for exclusive content, and find more of our episodes on Spotify and YouTube. Follow us on social media @ShifterLabsEC and explore our services at www.shifterlabs.com SHIFTERLABS: Your trusted partner in education and AI innovation.…
In this episode of the SHIFTERLABS podcast, we delve into the groundbreaking research from Harvard University that compares the effectiveness of AI-powered tutors against active learning classrooms. The findings? Students using AI tutors learn over twice as much in less time, feeling more engaged and motivated in the process. Discover how SHIFTERLABS leverages projects like Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research and translate it into digestible knowledge for educators, learners, and decision-makers alike. We aim to position ourselves as leaders in EdTech and AI innovation, demonstrating how tailored solutions can transform classrooms globally. 🚀 Tune in to explore: •The science behind AI tutors. •Key takeaways for educators and institutions. •SHIFTERLABS’ efforts to bring accessible, world-class education to Ecuador and beyond. 💡 Join the conversation and discover how your institution can thrive with SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe to our Substack for exclusive content, and catch all our episodes on Spotify and YouTube. Follow us @ShifterLabsEC and learn more about our vision for the future at www.shifterlabs.com…
In this episode of the SHIFTERLABS Podcast, we explore the revolutionary advancements of DeepSeek-R1 and DeepSeek-R1-Zero—open-source reasoning models redefining AI capabilities through large-scale reinforcement learning. Rivaling closed-source giants like OpenAI, these models excel in STEM, coding, and reasoning-intensive tasks, setting new benchmarks in innovation and accessibility. This podcast is part of the ongoing Google LM project, an initiative that simplifies cutting-edge research, translating academic papers and articles into digestible knowledge to empower learners, educators, and decision-makers. This podcast is part of our mission to demystify AI, making it accessible and actionable for all. Learn how SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner—is shaping the future of education and AI innovation. Discover how your institution can thrive with tailored solutions and pioneering strategies. 📚 Subscribe to our Substack for exclusive articles and insights. 🎙️ Don’t miss our podcast episodes on Spotify and YouTube. 📱 Follow us on social media @ShifterLabsEC and visit us at www.shifterlabs.com…
In this thought-provoking episode, SHIFTERLABS dives into groundbreaking insights from the latest research in educational technology and artificial intelligence, based on the findings of this comprehensive report. Together, we uncover how AI is reshaping the landscape of data-driven learning, enabling more efficient, personalized, and equitable education systems worldwide. From the ethical implications of algorithmic decision-making to practical applications of AI in educational planning and assessment, this episode breaks down complex topics into actionable insights for educators, policymakers, and institutions. We’ll also explore how SHIFTERLABS’ ongoing Google LM project is helping demystify cutting-edge research, translating academic papers into digestible knowledge that empowers learners and decision-makers alike. Join the conversation and learn how your institution can adapt and thrive with tailored solutions from SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Subscribe to our Substack at ivanidrovog.substack.com for exclusive content, and don’t miss our podcast episodes on Spotify and YouTube! Together, we’re shaping the future of education. Follow us on social media @ShifterLabsEC and explore our services at www.shifterlabs.com. SHIFTERLABS: Your trusted partner in education and AI innovation.…
As Ecuador’s leading EdTech innovator, SHIFTERLABS brings you this critical AI-generated episode to explore the alarming implications of artificial intelligence in the disinformation landscape. Based on insights from the Centre for Long-Term Resilience’s recent report, we uncover how AI empowers malicious actors to create convincing deepfakes, deploy persuasive bots, and exploit societal vulnerabilities at an unprecedented scale. Dive into the mechanics of AI-driven disinformation campaigns, from hyper-tailored content and deepfake technology to the role of low-cost tools enabling fringe groups to shape narratives. Learn how these challenges are not just technical but also ethical, affecting democracy and trust in institutions worldwide. At SHIFTERLABS, we remain committed to translating high-level research into actionable insights for educators, policymakers, and global communities. Together, let’s explore strategies to mitigate these threats and reinforce resilience in our digital age. Follow us on social media @ShifterLabsEC and visit www.shifterlabs.com to stay at the forefront of education and AI innovation. SHIFTERLABS: Your premier EdTech partner in Ecuador and beyond.…
As Ecuador’s premier EdTech thought leader, SHIFTERLABS is committed to delivering cutting-edge insights into the transformative potential of AI in education. In this AI-generated episode—crafted in collaboration with leading research from Peking University and East China Normal University—we delve into the revolutionary integration of ChatGPT as a teachable agent in programming education. Discover how ChatGPT enhances the “learning by teaching” approach, empowering students to strengthen programming skills, deepen knowledge, and foster self-regulated learning abilities. This episode explores its role in tackling complex challenges like the “Eight Queens” puzzle, the impact on code readability and logic, and how ChatGPT’s natural language capabilities reshape the way learners teach and learn. At SHIFTERLABS, we go beyond the curve—synthesizing the latest advancements in AI to inspire educators, institutions, and policymakers worldwide. Join us on this journey to redefine education with tools that enable dynamic, interactive, and meaningful learning experiences. Follow us on social media @ShifterLabsEC and visit www.shifterlabs.com to stay ahead with the latest breakthroughs in AI and education. SHIFTERLABS: Your premier EdTech partner in Ecuador and beyond.…
Dive into the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education across Ibero-America. In this episode, we explore the latest insights from the Organization of Ibero-American States’ comprehensive report on integrating AI into education. Discover how AI can bridge historical educational gaps, foster inclusive learning, and promote cultural diversity while addressing challenges such as ethical dilemmas and digital inequality. Join us as we discuss actionable recommendations for educators, institutions, and policymakers to responsibly harness AI’s power. This podcast is proudly part of ShifterLabs’ ongoing initiative to democratize access to high-level research, making cutting-edge educational and AI advancements accessible to all. Created with the assistance of Google LM, this episode underscores ShifterLabs’ leadership as Ecuador’s premier EdTech thought leader. Follow us on social media @ShifterLabsEC and visit our website at www.shifterlabs.com for more updates and insights into education, technology, and digital culture!…
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1 The Impact of Large Language Models on Programming Education: Are We Losing Critical Thinking? 9:26
In this episode, we analyze the research paper “The Impact of Large Language Models on Programming Education and Student Learning Outcomes” by Gregor Jošt, Viktor Taneski, and Sašo Karakatič from the University of Maribor. Published in Applied Sciences (2024) , this study explores how the use of AI models like ChatGPT and Copilot affects programming students’ performance, focusing on critical thinking, debugging skills, and knowledge retention. Do AI tools enhance learning, or are they making students overly dependent on automated solutions? Join us as we break down the study’s key findings and discuss how educators can balance AI assistance with independent problem-solving skills. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
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How is Generative AI reshaping the labor market? In this episode, we break down the key findings from the paper “The Labor Market Effects of Generative Artificial Intelligence” by Jonathan S. Hartley (Stanford University), Filip Jolevski (World Bank), Vitor Melo (Clemson University), and Brendan Moore (Stanford University). This Stanford & World Bank-backed study explores how Generative AI tools like Large Language Models (LLMs) are being adopted in the workforce, who benefits the most, and what the implications are for productivity, wages, and job displacement. 🚀 Join us as we analyze the data, discuss how AI is transforming industries like customer service, IT, and marketing, and reflect on how education and training need to evolve in response to these changes. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
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1 The Global Adoption of Generative AI in Higher Education: Policies, Challenges, and Future Directions 13:56
In this episode of SHIFTERLABS: The Future of Education, we explore the paper “Generative AI in Higher Education: A Global Perspective of Institutional Adoption Policies and Guidelines” , authored by Yueqiao Jin, Lixiang Yan, Vanessa Echeverria, Dragan Gašević, and Roberto Martinez-Maldonado from Monash University and Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (Ecuador). This study, published in Computers & Education: Artificial Intelligence , investigates how 40 universities across six global regions are adapting to the rise of Generative AI (GAI) in education. We discuss key findings related to: 🔹 Institutional policies and ethical frameworks for AI use in academia. 🔹 The role of faculty, students, and administrators in ensuring responsible AI adoption. 🔹 The impact of AI on assessment, academic integrity, and personalized learning. 🔹 The Diffusion of Innovations Theory as a lens to understand GAI adoption globally. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
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1 🔍 Exploring GenAI for Personalized English Learning: Insights from Hong Kong’s Universities 🌍 13:24
How is Generative AI revolutionizing English language education? In this episode, we dive into the latest research from Lucas Kohnke, Di Zou, and Fan Su (2025), published in Computers & Education: Artificial Intelligence. This study, conducted across universities in Hong Kong, China, explores how first-year university students use GenAI tools like ChatGPT, Grammarly, and Quillbot to enhance their writing, grammar, and vocabulary. We discuss: ✅ The impact of AI on personalized learning for English language learners ✅ How tools like ChatGPT improve language confidence, critical thinking, and fluency ✅ The challenges of over-reliance on AI and the role of educators in guiding ethical use 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
In this episode, we dive deep into “Utility Engineering: Analyzing and Controlling Emergent Value Systems in AIs” , a research paper from the Center for AI Safety, University of Pennsylvania, and University of California, Berkeley. As AI models become more agentic, their values and goals might not align with human priorities. Researchers found that Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit coherent, structured preferences that evolve as models scale. Some models even value themselves over humans! 😳 Can we truly control AI’s internal values? This paper proposes Utility Engineering , a method to analyze and reshape AI decision-making to align with ethical and social norms. We explore how these emerging AI value systems impact education, policy, and the future of human-AI collaboration. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
In this episode, we dive deep into a groundbreaking study published in Computers & Education: Artificial Intelligence by researchers Yuk Mui Elly Heung and Thomas K.F. Chiu from The Chinese University of Hong Kong . This systematic review and meta-analysis explore the effects of ChatGPT on student behavioral, cognitive, and emotional engagement. The study analyzed 766 articles, selecting 17 empirical studies covering 1,735 students, comparing ChatGPT-based learning with traditional methods. The results? ChatGPT significantly enhances student engagement, acting as: 🔹 A personalized tutor 🔹 A technical assistant for programming 🔹 A collaborative tool for content generation However, the study also highlights potential risks, such as over-reliance on AI and reduced critical thinking. We break down the findings and discuss how educators can maximize the benefits while mitigating the drawbacks. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
In this episode, we dive into “AI Tools in Society: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking” by Michael Gerlich from the Center for Strategic Corporate Foresight and Sustainability, SBS Swiss Business School, Zurich. This study explores the growing concern that frequent use of AI tools may lead to cognitive offloading—reducing deep thinking and independent problem-solving skills. Are we becoming too dependent on AI for decision-making? What are the long-term cognitive consequences? Join us as we analyze the study’s findings and discuss practical strategies to foster critical thinking in an AI-dominated world. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
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Which industries are adopting AI the fastest? In this episode, we explore the study “Which Economic Tasks are Performed with AI?”, conducted by Anthropic, analyzing millions of Claude conversations to understand how AI is transforming the job market. We discuss key findings, including the dominance of AI in software development and writing and its emerging role in other fields. We also tackle the crucial debate of automation vs. augmentation, shaping the future of work. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. 🔬 Based on research by Kunal Handa, Alex Tamkin, Miles McCain, Saffron Huang, Esin Durmus, and a team of AI & economics experts at Anthropic. 📖 Full research available via Anthropic Research. We are: ✅ Microsoft Global Training Partner, MCTs & AI Thought Leaders from Ecuador 🇪🇨 ✅ Democratizing AI for educators, students, and institutions ✅ Merging EdTech & AI for next-generation learning experiences 🎯 What We Offer: 🔹 Comprehensive frameworks and digital transformation programs for schools and universities through our partnership with Microsoft 🔹 Cutting-edge research explained clearly for educators and leaders 🔹 Innovative learning strategies with AI and technology 💡 Explore more free resources: 🔸 Research articles and essays on Substack 🔸 Podcasts created with Google LM in this new season 🎙 🔸 AI-powered TikTok posts that encourage reading 🔸 Music for cognitive learning and focus 🎼 📢 Follow @ShifterLabsEC for exclusive AI & EdTech content, and don’t miss the latest edition of our successful bootcamp, “The Rise of Generative AI in Education. ShifterLabs is Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner. Visit us at shifterlabs.com .…
🎙️ In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of AI-driven education, analyzing the latest study, “Effects of LLM Use and Note-Taking on Reading Comprehension and Memory: A Randomised Experiment in Secondary Schools.” This groundbreaking research, conducted by a team from Cambridge University Press and Microsoft Research, sheds light on how students interact with Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-3.5 to enhance comprehension and retention. 💡 Discover key insights, including: • The comparative benefits of traditional note-taking, LLMs, and hybrid approaches. • How LLMs facilitate initial understanding and reduce cognitive load. • The crucial role of active learning in fostering long-term retention. • Student archetypes in AI interaction and their learning outcomes. 📢 This episode is part of our ongoing season, where SHIFTERLABS leverages Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. Join us as we explore the future of education in an AI-integrated world. 🔗 Stay informed: • 📝 Read our latest essays and articles on Substack. • 🎥 Watch El Reloj de la Singularidad on YouTube. • 🌐 Everything in one place: SHIFTERLABS . SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner, empowering educators and learners worldwide.…
Welcome to another episode of SHIFTERLABS’ current season, where we leverage Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research and studies. This week, we analyze the groundbreaking study, “The New Calculator? Practices, Norms, and Implications of Generative AI in Higher Education” by Microsoft Research, the university of Edinburgh and University College London. Discover how Generative AI is reshaping higher education, empowering students, and challenging traditional norms. 💡 What You’ll Learn: • The evolving roles of Generative AI tools as tutors, assistants, and ideation partners. • Ethical and regulatory gaps in the academic landscape. • Real-world insights into how students and educators interact with these powerful tools. • Actionable strategies for integrating AI into education responsibly and effectively. 📚 Key Takeaways: • Why students and educators see GenAI as both an opportunity and a challenge. • How AI is catalyzing personalized learning while raising concerns about skill development and reliance. • Practical tips for institutions to redefine education with AI while fostering ethical and skill-based growth. ✨ Powered by Google LM: This episode was generated using Google LM, as part of SHIFTERLABS’ mission to translate complex insights into actionable knowledge. Together, we aim to empower educators, learners, and innovators to thrive in an AI-driven world. 🎯 More from SHIFTERLABS: 🔗 Read our in-depth essays on Substack. 🎥 Explore our series El Reloj de la Singularidad on YouTube. 🎙️ Find this and other episodes on Spotify. 🌍 Everything in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 💡 About SHIFTERLABS: Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner, SHIFTERLABS bridges technology, education, and the environment to prepare learners for the future. Visit us at shifterlabs.com . 🎧 Tune in now and explore how Generative AI is shaping the next frontier of higher education!…
In this enlightening episode, we explore UNESCO’s comprehensive framework on the ethical and practical use of generative AI in education and research. This critical document highlights key steps for governments, institutions, and individuals to regulate, integrate, and leverage generative AI while safeguarding human-centric values like inclusion, equity, and cultural diversity. 💡 Learn how SHIFTERLABS is leveraging Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex insights into actionable knowledge. This episode aligns with our mission to empower learners and educators to thrive in an AI-driven world. 🔍 Dive into strategies for maintaining cognitive engagement, fostering ethical AI practices, and embracing a balanced integration of AI into education. 📢 Don’t forget: 🔗 Read our essays and articles on Substack. 🎙️ Listen to more episodes on Spotify. 🎥 Explore our series El Reloj de la Singularidad on YouTube. 🌍 Everything in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx Visit us at shifterlabs.com . 💡 SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
In this groundbreaking episode, we delve into the paper “Predicting Human Brain States with Transformer” by Yifei Sun and collaborators. The research explores the use of transformer architectures—best known for language models like ChatGPT—to predict brain activity based on fMRI data. This innovative study demonstrates how these models can decode and predict human brain dynamics, paving the way for advancements in brain-computer interfaces and the understanding of neurological disorders. Learn how SHIFTERLABS is leveraging Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex academic insights into accessible and actionable knowledge. This episode forms part of our mission to empower learners, educators, and decision-makers with the tools to adapt and thrive in an AI-driven world. 🔍 Join us to understand how these technologies intersect with neuroscience, AI, and their transformative potential for education and healthcare. 📢 Don’t forget: 🔗 Read our essays and articles on Substack. 🎙️ Listen to more on Spotify. 🌍 Everything in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 💡 Visit us at shifterlabs.com 💡 SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
En este episodio revelador, exploramos el marco integral de la UNESCO sobre el uso ético y práctico de la IA generativa en la educación e investigación. Este documento crítico destaca pasos clave para que gobiernos, instituciones e individuos regulen, integren y aprovechen la IA generativa, mientras protegen valores centrados en el ser humano como la inclusión, equidad y diversidad cultural. 💡 Aprende cómo SHIFTERLABS está aprovechando Google LM para desmitificar investigaciones de vanguardia, traduciendo conocimientos complejos en aprendizajes accesibles y aplicables. Este episodio forma parte de nuestra misión de empoderar a estudiantes y educadores para prosperar en un mundo impulsado por la IA. 🔍 Descubre estrategias para mantener el compromiso cognitivo, fomentar prácticas éticas de IA e integrar la IA en la educación de manera equilibrada. 📢 No olvides: 🔗 Lee nuestros ensayos y artículos en Substack. 🎙️ Escucha más episodios en Spotify. 🎥 Explora nuestra serie El Reloj de la Singularidad en YouTube. 🌍 Todo en un solo lugar: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx Visítanos en shifterlabs.com . 💡 SHIFTERLABS—El principal innovador EdTech de Ecuador y Socio Global de Formación de Microsoft.…
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En este episodio del podcast de SHIFTERLABS, exploramos el Informe sobre el Futuro del Trabajo 2025 del Foro Económico Mundial. Analizamos cómo los mercados laborales globales se están transformando debido a tendencias como la innovación tecnológica, el cambio climático y los cambios demográficos. Descubre los roles laborales de mayor crecimiento, el auge de las industrias verdes y basadas en IA, y las habilidades esenciales para prosperar en un mundo en constante evolución. SHIFTERLABS aprovecha Google LM para desmitificar investigaciones complejas, traduciéndolas en conocimientos prácticos y accesibles. Este episodio es parte de nuestra misión de empoderar a educadores, estudiantes y tomadores de decisiones con herramientas para adaptarse y destacar en una era impulsada por la inteligencia artificial. 🔍 Únete a nosotros para explorar estrategias de recapacitación y colaboración humano-máquina para afrontar las transformaciones del mercado laboral. 🌍 Podcasts, Substack, La serie de YouTube El Reloj de la Singularidad y más en un solo lugar: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 💡 Visítanos en shifterlabs.com 💡 SHIFTERLABS: el principal innovador EdTech de Ecuador y Socio Global de Entrenamiento de Microsoft.…
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1 Integrating Generative AI in K-12 Education: Insights into Teacher Preparedness, Practices, and Barriers 17:56
In this episode, we delve into the findings of a groundbreaking study on how K-12 teachers are navigating the integration of generative AI into education. Drawing from real-world experiences of teachers in Idaho, the study uncovers key insights into their preparedness, current practices, and the barriers they face. Learn how SHIFTERLABS is leveraging Google LM to demystify cutting-edge research, translating complex academic insights into accessible and actionable knowledge. This episode is part of our mission to empower educators, learners, and decision-makers to thrive in an AI-driven world. 🔍 Join us to explore strategies that foster teacher readiness, address ethical challenges, and create a balance between human interaction and AI integration in classrooms. 📢 Don’t forget: 🌍 Podcasts, Substack, YouTube Series and more in one place: https://bit.ly/3WvwDZx 💻 Visit us at shifterlabs.com 💡 SHIFTERLABS—Ecuador’s premier EdTech innovator and Microsoft Global Training Partner.…
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