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Advice to Higher Education from Real World AI with Guest Seth Carpien
Professors call it plagiarism. Corporate boards call it a baseline job requirement. "Unintentional Mentors" author and tech executive Seth Carpien exposes the massive, worrying disconnect between…
Watching My Dreams Come to Life with Guest Becket Spencer
How are todays students actually using AI behind closed doors? Wake Forest's Becket Spencer joins the podcast to peel back the curtain on his daily workflow. He breaks down how he leverages custom AI…
2026 Global Impact Award for Teaching and Learning Excellence with guest Shannon McKeen
At the Wake Forest School of Business, we are preparing students not simply to navigate the AI era — but to shape it. Because in a world transformed by intelligent systems, principled leadership…
Rewriting the Higher Ed Playbook with a Masters in Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Innovation with Guest Carmen Taglienti
How do you prepare today's business leaders for a world that changes overnight? What do you do when the textbook updates itself every single week? Academic Director, Dr. Carm Taglienti, breaks down…
Building Empires from a Dorm Room with Guest Aidan Oliss
While some students are using AI to skip the readings, rising senior Aidan Oliss is using it to build the future. He takes us inside his digital workshop to show us how he is creating with Claude…
Video Dive: NotebookLM Demo
Ryan steers the ship as he shows Michael some of the incredible features in NotebookLM. For questions, comments, or anything else, email us at
Robot Umpires, AI Judges, and the Strike Zone of Justice with Guest Keith Robinson
The U.S. patent system is built on a simple bargain: disclose your invention to the public, and you receive a 20-year monopoly to profit from it. But what happens when the inventor isn't human? Wake…
If You Give a Student a Supercomputer... with Guest Jalen Marshall
Wake Forest MSBA student, Jalen Marshall, got the keys to the DEAC cluster so he watched a video and built himself a GPT. Yup, this is the advanced world we live in now. Along the way, he created a…
Quick Dive: From Draft Boards to Dashboards - What the NFL Draft Teaches Us About AI in Higher Education
Tonight, the NFL Draft puts the future of young athletes on display. But behind the scenes? It is all data. In this episode, we break down how AI and predictive modeling shape draft decisions—and why…
Cognitive Leverage or Scholarly Subterfuge: The Paradox of Modern Academics with Guest Alexander Sun
Would you intentionally add slang to your term paper to dodge a flawed AI detector? Wake Forest senior Alexander Sun would. Straight from the frontlines of campus life, he breaks down the game of…
Quick Dive: Blind Q and A With Ryan
Michael previously answered some of AI's burning questions, this time Michael puts Ryan on the spot with some surprise questions Michael has for Ryan about AI. For questions, comments,…
R.I.P. Em Dash — How I Loved Thee with Guest Caroline Collins
Have you ever been told your writing sounds "too much like a robot"? Masters student and Writing Center tutor, Caroline Collins, explains why students are intentionally stripping away her favorite…
Don Draper Never Had a Partner Like This with Guest Ged King
Remember the moral panic when calculators entered the classroom? Ged King does - and refuses to repeat the same mistake. As the Academic Director in Digital Marketing at the School of Professional…
Bot vs Bot: Symmetry in Asymmetric AI Cyber Warfare with Guest Jay Bhalodia
Wake Forest alumnus and Managing Director and founder of Microsoft Federal’s Security, Compliance, and Identity (SCI) Customer Success organization, Jay Bhalodia, is on the frontlines ... of the…
Nostalgia for a Renaissance Education with Guest Talon Keeler
Talon Keeler is a college student. Talon Keeler does not like to use Artificial Intelligence. Join us as we learn how both of these statements can be true in today's world of higher education. Talon…
Quick Dive: Answering AI's Burning Questions
What would an AI ask a podcast about AI? Wonder no more! Join Michael as he answers some of AI's burning questions about the Deacs.AI podcast! For questions, comments, or anything else,…
In a New World Order of Abundant Technical Skills, Soft Skills are the True Superpower with Guest Nam Tran
Think your degree is the finish line? For Nam Tran, it was just the starting block. Moving from his Masters at Wake Forest to the fast-paced world of Sales Factory, Nam reveals how he used digital…
Quick Dive: Integrating the Learning Perspective - AI at Wake Forest
After a year of discussing AI with faculty and staff, the podcast is completing the circle. We are happy to announce that students will now be joining the podcast, offering their insights into how…
AI is the e-Bike for the Mind with Guest Kyre Lahtinen
Buckle up for this wild ride with AI-forward Finance professor, Kyre Lahtinen. We cover everything from foundational shifts, tech booms, defensible business models, teaching hacks, and tulip bulb…
Jiu-Jitsu Belts and Silicon: How an AI-Forward Student Grapples with College with Guest Logan Jacobs
For the class of 2026, AI fluency isn't a bonus, it’s the entry fee. Senior Computer Science major, Logan Jacobs, breaks down how to navigate college courses with the help of artificial intelligence.…
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