What do students want to learn about generative AI? Part 2

In the second episode of a three-part series on college students and generative AI, host Angeline Corvaglia is joined by Ilkem Kayican Dipcin from Sabanci University. Together, they discuss a survey conducted with first-year university students on their perspectives on AI’s impact on society and their lives. The key takeaways include students’ interest in AI’s […]

What do students want to learn about generative AI? Part 3

In the final episode of the series, host Angeline Corvaglia and guest Ilkem Kayican Dipcin, an instructor at Sabanci University, discuss the additional insights and concerns raised by students regarding AI in education. They explore aspects like cheating with AI, the importance of developing liberal arts skills to communicate with AI effectively, and how AI […]

Will AI Lead Us to Prioritize Thinking Over Knowing?

In this episode of Digital Dominoes, host Angeline Corvaglia talks with Bill Schmarzo, a.k.a. the Dean of Big Data, about the responsible use of AI and big data. They focus on the impact AI will have on the way we educate younger generations, on how to think critically instead of just working to know and […]

AI Chatbots: What Can Developers Do to Protect Users Emotionally?

In this episode, Angeline Corvaglia and Adam Bolas, with a little help from ChatGPT’s voice functionality, delve into the emotional attachments people form with AI chatbots, especially focusing on vulnerable users such as children. The discussion explores the advanced features of new AI tools like OpenAI’s voice functionality and Tell Sid, which aids children and […]

AI for Schoolwork: Is Cheating Really the Main Issue?

In this episode, Angeline Corvaglia sits down with Ilkem Kayican Dipcin from Sabanci University to explore the responsible use of generative AI in education. They discuss the question that’s on the minds of parents and educators everywhere: if children and youth use generative AI for homework, are they cheating? Ilkem and Angeline talk about the […]

Is It Okay to Share My Info Online?

In the inaugural episode of ‘Digital Dominoes,’ host Angeline ‘Data Girl’ Corvaglia aims to guide listeners through the intricacies of digital world safety and information sharing. Featured guests include Digital Defender Stella, an elementary school student interested in AI, and John Cavanaugh (Jet Haze), Executive Director of the Plunk Foundation. Together, they discuss the implications […]

Welcome to Digital Dominoes

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Digital Dominoes: Understanding Tech Today, Shaping Tomorrow! In this episode, we introduce the mission and vision behind our podcast. We believe in creating a safer, more inclusive digital world for the next generation by bringing together diverse perspectives from all walks of life. Our host, Angeline Corvaglia, shares her […]