What I’m Seeing From the Other Side of the Classroom What happens when the technology on Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks actually gets to do some of the talking? For this episode, I tried something different. Instead of sitting down with a traditional guest, I handed the questions over to Milo, the name I’ve given the
Season 2, Episode 27: My AI Interviewed Me About the First Week of College Read More »
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 do when you don’t know the answer. Technology changes too quickly for any of us
Season 2, Episode 25: You Don’t Have to Be a Tech Expert Read More »
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 of writing the code myself… I decided to try something different. I tested what people
What does “vibe coding” actually mean? If you’ve heard the term floating around in tech circles lately and thought, “That sounds trendy… but what is it?” …. you’re not alone. In this episode of Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks, we unpack vibe coding in plain language. No technical background required. This isn’t just about writing code.
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We’re wrapping up our AI mini-series with real questions from real people. A concerned mom asks, “How will kids learn with AI in the classroom and not just cheat?” A medical school student wonders, “What happens to doctors when AI enters the exam room?” And remember that cliff-hanger from last week? We’ll finally answer it
EPISODE 10: AI Graduation Day – Your Questions Answered Read More »
Ever wonder why ChatGPT, Gemini, CoPilot, Grok or other chatbots sometimes gives you an answer that feels spot-on… and other times delivers something that sounds good but falls flat? In this episode, we dig into the strengths and weaknesses of ChatGPT and how you can use it wisely. You’ll learn my Three Golden Rules for
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Welcome back to Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks! In this episode, we continue our Artificial Intelligence series and dive into the big question: How do Large Language Models actually learn? If Episode 6 explained what AI is and Episode 7 showed us what Large Language Models are, Episode 8 is all about the training process, the
Episode 8: How Do Large Language Models Learn? Training the Brain Behind ChatGPT Read More »
Welcome back to Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks, the podcast where we make technology simple, fun, and easy enough to share at the dinner table! In Episode 6, we scratched the surface of Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models (LLMs). Now, in Episode 7, we’re peeling back another layer and diving deeper into how these models
Episode 7: Large Language Models: Teaching the Parrot to Talk Read More »
Welcome back to Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks, the podcast from GetMeCoding.com where we make learning to code, exploring tech, and building confidence fun and approachable for kids, parents, and teachers! This episode kicks off a brand-new AI series. Over the next few weeks, we’ll break down Artificial Intelligence step by step, leading you straight into
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