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In this milestone 50th episode of Sidecar Sync, hosts Amith Mallory celebrate the show's journey while diving into exciting new developments. They explore the enhanced AI Learning Hub 2.0, which now includes a professional certification, and discuss the importance of continuous AI education for associations. Plus, they introduce spatial intelligence, a game-changing area in AI, and share insights from Fei-Fei Li’s groundbreaking work. Tune in for a fascinating look at the future of AI in the association world, and join the celebration of 50 episodes!

🎉 digitalNow 2024 Contest:

Post about this episode on LinkedIn! Share something you learned or a cool tool you're going to try, tag Sidecar (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sidecar-global/), and tag #digitalNow. Each post is an entry, and two winners will receive free passes to digitalNow 2024.

Note: Every post counts as one entry. The contest ends on October 4th.

🔗 https://www.digitalnowconference.com/

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
NotebookLM ➡ https://notebooklm.google.com
AI Learning Hub ➡ https://sidecarlearninghub.com
The a16z Podcast ➡ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a16z-podcast/id842818711

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:10 - Celebrating 50 Episodes
06:20 - Introducing the AI Learning Hub 2.0
12:36 - The Value of Continuous AI Education
19:18 - Fei-Fei Li and the Future of Spatial Intelligence
21:35 - How Spatial Intelligence is Changing AI
28:58 - The Future of Training Models
37:47 - Contest Announcement and Final Thoughts

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Amith Nagarajan is the Chairman of Blue Cypress 🔗 https://BlueCypress.io, a family of purpose-driven companies and proud practitioners of Conscious Capitalism. The Blue Cypress companies focus on helping associations, non-profits, and other purpose-driven organizations achieve long-term success. Amith is also an active early-stage investor in B2B SaaS companies. He’s had the good fortune of nearly three decades of success as an entrepreneur and enjoys helping others in their journey.

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Mallory Mejias is the Manager at Sidecar, and she's passionate about creating opportunities for association professionals to learn, grow, and better serve their members using artificial intelligence. She enjoys blending creativity and innovation to produce fresh, meaningful content for the association space.

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In this episode of Sidecar Sync, Amith and Mallory dive into the latest AI trends impacting associations. They preview the upcoming digitalNow conference and showcase the impressive keynote lineup, including experts from Google, the US Department of State, and more. The episode also features an exciting exploration of Google Notebook LM, a new tool designed to help users organize and interact with documents using AI, along with an overview of XRX, an open-source framework enabling multimodal AI solutions. Listen in to learn how associations can harness these tools to boost productivity and innovation.

🎉 digitalNow 2024 Contest:

Post about this episode on LinkedIn! Share something you learned or a cool tool you're going to try, tag Sidecar (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sidecar-global), and tag #digitalNow. Each post is an entry, and two winners will receive free passes to digitalNow 2024.

Note: Every post counts as one entry. The contest ends on October 4th.

🔗 https://www.digitalnowconference.com/

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations ➡ https://ascendbook.org
Join the AI Learning Hub ➡ https://sidecarglobal.com/hub
Google Notebook LM ➡ https://notebooklm.withgoogle.com/
XRX ➡ https://groq.com/xrx-by-8090-powered-by-groq-create-deploy-multimodal-ai-solutions/

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
06:45 - Preview of digitalNow 2024 Conference
22:35 - Google Notebook LM Overview and Features
25:43 - Experiment with Sidecar Content
30:18 - More Opportunities for NotebookLM
41:12 - Insights into XRX Framework and Applications
45:43 - LPU vs. GPU
53:53 - Closing Thoughts and digitalNow Contest

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More about Your Hosts:

Amith Nagarajan is the Chairman of Blue Cypress 🔗 https://BlueCypress.io, a family of purpose-driven companies and proud practitioners of Conscious Capitalism. The Blue Cypress companies focus on helping associations, non-profits, and other purpose-driven organizations achieve long-term success. Amith is also an active early-stage investor in B2B SaaS companies. He’s had the good fortune of nearly three decades of success as an entrepreneur and enjoys helping others in their journey.

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Mallory Mejias is the Manager at Sidecar, and she's passionate about creating opportunities for association professionals to learn, grow, and better serve their members using artificial intelligence. She enjoys blending creativity and innovation to produce fresh, meaningful content for the association space.

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In this special episode of Sidecar Sync, Amith and Mallory dive into the transformative power of AI in analyzing unstructured data, especially for associations. They explore how AI can help organizations unlock insights from sources like emails, community discussions, event recordings, and more, all of which have been traditionally challenging to analyze. Amith shares real-world examples of how unstructured data can reveal hidden trends and opportunities, offering valuable insights for future decision-making. Tune in to discover how your association can stay ahead of the curve with AI-driven data strategies.

🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
OpenAI Playground ➡ https://platform.openai.com
Sidecar AI Learning Hub ➡ https://sidecarglobal.com/hub
Free Book: Ascend - Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations ➡ https://sidecarglobal.com/ai

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
06:05 - Unstructured Data: An Overview
09:42 - The Power of Unstructured Data for Associations
11:46 - Pre-AI Approaches to Unstructured Data
14:30 - AI-Powered Analysis: A Game Changer
20:18 - Playground Demo: Structured Insights from Unstructured Data
24:21 - Real-World Applications for Associations
33:43 - Predictive Insights and AI’s Future
38:26 - Real-World Applications
42:37 - Exploring Advanced AI Models and Predictive Capabilities
51:07 - Tackling Key Pain Points
55:14 - Classical Machine Learning vs. Foundation Models
58:23 - Predicting Future Trends with AI

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More about Your Hosts:

Amith Nagarajan is the Chairman of Blue Cypress 🔗 https://BlueCypress.io, a family of purpose-driven companies and proud practitioners of Conscious Capitalism. The Blue Cypress companies focus on helping associations, non-profits, and other purpose-driven organizations achieve long-term success. Amith is also an active early-stage investor in B2B SaaS companies. He’s had the good fortune of nearly three decades of success as an entrepreneur and enjoys helping others in their journey.

📣 Follow Amith on LinkedIn:
https://linkedin.com/amithnagarajan

Mallory Mejias is the Manager at Sidecar, and she's passionate about creating opportunities for association professionals to learn, grow, and better serve their members using artificial intelligence. She enjoys blending creativity and innovation to produce fresh, meaningful content for the association space.

📣 Follow Mallory on Linkedin:
https://linkedin.com/mallorymejias