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Mom Meets Machine
by Kendra Oliver & Leah Flaherty
Mom Meets Machine (M3) is a podcast exploring lived experience of how artificial intelligence is reshaping family life, child development, and the psychosocial experience of parenting. Hosted by two moms and experts from complementary fields—an interdisciplinary data science professional and licensed clinical psychologist. The show bridges technical innovation with human experience. Each episode will help parents, educators, and caregivers understand technology and AI’s role in shaping the next generation while offering practical, empathetic guidance. We will talk with experts about how families can approach the AI-future with critical and creative thinking rather than fear. M³ takes listeners inside our emotional and developmental realities. We’ll explore what happens when technology and AI tools impact our homes, healthcare, and even playtime. We discuss trust in AI and how it may influence children’s identity, future, and family dynamics. We’ll also offer strategies to r
Episodes
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Guide for AI | What we lose when AI always takes our side
What Happens to Trust When AI Is Always on Your Side? A therapist who never challenges you. A friend who always agrees. An information feed that tells you what you want to hear. That sounds like comfort — but it might be quietly eroding something essential. This episode asks the harder questions...
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Guide for AI | What do the bots want?
AI Doesn't Know What It Doesn't Know — And That's the Point When an AI confidently tells you to put glue on your pizza, it's not malfunctioning. It's doing exactly what it was built to do. That's the unsettling part. This episode unpacks one of AI's most misunderstood traits: hallucinations. Not…
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Guide for AI | Bias
When AI Generates a World That Looks Nothing Like Ours What happens when you ask an AI to picture "a successful person" — and it keeps showing you the same face? Or when it confidently tells your kid something that's simply not true? This episode gets into the biases quietly baked into AI systems…
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Can we Trust the Robots?
In this episode, we examine the evolving nature of trust in artificial intelligence (AI) and its implications for human decision-making. They introduce the idea of “distrust and verify” as a more appropriate stance toward AI systems, contrasting it with the traditional “trust but verify” approach...
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Self-Promotion, Self-Doubt, and Self-Understanding
In this conversation, Leah and Kendra explore various themes surrounding self-promotion, the journey into forensic psychology, the complexities of emotional pain, and the role of technology in education. They discuss the challenges of talking about oneself, the subjective nature of experiences…
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The ArtLab Spark
This first conversation explores the intersection of art and science, emphasizing the importance of resilience, self-compassion, and empathy. We discuss the VI4 Artist in Residence Program, the role of creativity in scientific communication, and the challenges posed by AI in the creative process....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Mom Meets Machine (M3) is a podcast exploring lived experience of how artificial intelligence is reshaping family life, child development, and the psychosocial experience of parenting. Hosted by two moms and experts from complementary fields—an interdisciplinary data science professional and licensed clinical psychologist. The show bridges technical innovation with human experience. Each episode will help parents, educators, and caregivers understand technology and AI’s role in shaping the next generation while offering practical, empathetic guidance. We will talk with experts about how families can approach the AI-future with critical and creative thinking rather than fear.
M³ takes listeners inside our emotional and developmental realities. We’ll explore what happens when technology and AI tools impact our homes, healthcare, and even playtime. We discuss trust in AI and how it may influence children’s identity, future, and family dynamics. We’ll also offer strategies to r
HOSTED BY
Kendra Oliver & Leah Flaherty
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Mom Meets Machine (M3) is a podcast exploring lived experience of how artificial intelligence is reshaping family life, child development, and the psychosocial experience of parenting. Hosted by two moms and experts from complementary fields—an interdisciplinary data science professional and...
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Mom Meets Machine is created and hosted by Kendra Oliver & Leah Flaherty.
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