Category: Artificial Intelligence

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Season 2, Episode 32: The Scam That Knows Where You Have Been

Personalized phishing scams do not always begin with a wild lie. Sometimes they begin with several pieces of truth: a conference you attended, a trip you took, a race your family supported, or a photograph you shared online. After returning ...
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Season 2, Episode 31: AI Assistants and Your Privacy: How to Stay in Control

Having your own JARVIS sounds pretty great. But how much access should it have? This week, we explore AI assistant safety and what to consider before handing over the digital keys. In this episode of Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks, we ...
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You Don’t Have to Be a Tech Expert, Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks episode about curiosity and learning technology
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Season 2, Episode 25: You Don’t Have to Be a Tech Expert

Do you have to be a tech expert to be good with technology? I don’t think so. In fact, after decades of working with technology and teaching it, I’ve learned that sometimes the more important skill is knowing what to ...
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Season 2, Episode 24: AI Is the Launchpad. Your Kid Is the Rocket.

AI Is the Launchpad. Your Kid Is the Rocket. What if artificial intelligence could actually help get kids away from screens? That may sound a little strange coming from a technology professor. It may even sound a bit like recommending ...
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How to Use AI to Get Your Kids Off the Couch: 3 Prompts for a Better Weekend

As a technologist and technology professor, I would assume many would expect me to fully embrace AI. So, if I said, “AI has become one of my favorite tools,” it would not surprise you. It may even turn you off ...
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Season 2, Episode 23 – The AI School Supply List: What Students Actually Need Now

New to artificial intelligence? This episode continues Mr. Fred’s approachable series about AI, how it works, and how families and educators can use it thoughtfully. After listening, explore the complete five-part AI series below. Pencils? Check. Notebooks? Check. Four mysteriously ...
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Season 2, Episode 8: Vibe Coding AI Tools – I Built the Same App 4 Times… Here’s What Happened

What Happens When AI Builds Your App for You? I set out to build a simple app for kids. Nothing overly complex. Just an idea: “Backyard Coding Adventures”An app that generates fun outdoor coding challenges based on age. But instead ...
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Shape-Shifting Apps: The Tech Mystery Hiding in Plain Sight

Whether you are a student in one of my college technology classes or a regular listener of Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks, you know I enjoy digging into topics that make you stop and think a little differently about technology. Today’s ...
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Season 2, Episode 7: Shape-Shifting Apps: When Apps Change After You Install Them

What if the apps on your phone could change after you install them… without an update? In this episode, Mr. Fred explores the emerging concept of shape-shifting apps..applications powered by artificial intelligence that can evolve, adapt, and even reveal hidden ...
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