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  • Revitalizing Local Economies with AI
    Jul 27 2024

    In this enlightening episode of Ten Talents, host Keith Koo welcomes Dr. Iyanu Odebode, founder and CEO of Zeitios, a computer scientist with a PhD in AI, and a renowned TEDx speaker. Dr. Odebode shares his inspiring journey from Nigeria to the USA, where he initially planned to apply his computer science degree to the medical field. However, his path took an unexpected turn as he discovered a profound calling to serve the community through technology.

    Dr. Odebode delves into the creation of his innovative app designed to assist job seekers by leveraging AI to match them with the right opportunities. He discusses how this technology is making a significant impact in Ohio, with local cities adopting the app to help residents find jobs and stay within their communities rather than relocating to tech hubs like Silicon Valley or NYC.

    Keith and Dr. Odebode explore the deeper implications of living a life of faith beyond Sundays. They discuss their shared vision of embodying a holistic life of faith, integrating their beliefs into their daily actions and professional endeavors.

    Tune in to this episode to hear how Dr. Odebode's journey and innovations are transforming lives, and how faith can be a guiding force in using technology for the greater good.

    Contact Information: Dr. Iyanu Odebode can be reached at iyanu@zeitios.com.

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    29 mins
  • Congressman Vince Fong – Faith Fueled Leadership
    Jul 20 2024

    Join Keith Koo on Ten Talents for a captivating conversation with newly elected Congressman Vince Fong from Bakersfield Congressional District 20. Vince opens up about his early life in a faith-filled household, how childhood challenges shaped him, and his journey from college life to the halls of Congress. Discover how Vince integrates his faith into his political career and his aspirations as a leader.

    Highlights:

    - Vince Fong's inspiring upbringing and the impact of faith

    - Navigating faith through college and beyond

    - Insights into Vince's first term as a congressman

    - His vision for leadership and making a difference

    Don't miss this insightful episode that blends personal stories with practical wisdom. Tune in to hear Vince Fong's unique perspective on faith, leadership, and public service.

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    30 mins
  • Calista Wu – From Law to Lyrics part 2
    Jul 13 2024

    In this captivating episode of Ten Talents with Keith Koo, we dive into the inspiring journey of Calista Wu, founder of Calistar Entertainment. Calista shared her remarkable transition from a corporate attorney to a pop music artist and media company entrepreneur. A UC Berkeley graduate, she began her career at a prestigious law firm, excelling as a corporate attorney. However, Calista's passion for music and her unwavering faith led her to pivot towards a more fulfilling path. Calista spoke candidly about the pivotal role of prayer in her life, emphasizing how it has guided her through every major decision, including her bold move into the entertainment industry. She founded Calistar Entertainment to create and share her music, driven by a deep desire to inspire and connect with others through her art.

    Despite her busy schedule as a pop artist and media entrepreneur, Calista continues to utilize her legal expertise as the general counsel for "Stop Asian Hate" and other nonprofit organizations. Her commitment to these causes reflects her dedication to using her talents for the greater good, advocating for social justice and community support.

    This episode is a testament to the power of following one's passion and faith, showcasing Calista Wu's incredible journey from the legal world to the music industry, and her ongoing efforts to make a positive impact through her work.

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    26 mins
  • Calista Wu – From Law to Lyrics
    Jul 6 2024

    In this captivating episode of Ten Talents with Keith Koo, we dive into the inspiring journey of Calista Wu, founder of Calistar Entertainment. Calista shared her remarkable transition from a corporate attorney to a pop music artist and media company entrepreneur. A UC Berkeley graduate, she began her career at a prestigious law firm, excelling as a corporate attorney. However, Calista's passion for music and her unwavering faith led her to pivot towards a more fulfilling path.

    Calista spoke candidly about the pivotal role of prayer in her life, emphasizing how it has guided her through every major decision, including her bold move into the entertainment industry. She founded Calistar Entertainment to create and share her music, driven by a deep desire to inspire and connect with others through her art.

    Despite her busy schedule as a pop artist and media entrepreneur, Calista continues to utilize her legal expertise as the general counsel for "Stop Asian Hate" and other nonprofit organizations. Her commitment to these causes reflects her dedication to using her talents for the greater good, advocating for social justice and community support.

    This episode is a testament to the power of following one's passion and faith, showcasing Calista Wu's incredible journey from the legal world to the music industry, and her ongoing efforts to make a positive impact through her work.

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    26 mins
  • Ten Talents: The Road from Pastor's Kid to Autonomous Tech Leader: Travis Mason's Journey Part 2
    Jun 29 2024

    Join Keith Koo, host of Ten Talents, for an engaging conversation with Travis Mason, Chief Policy and Regulatory Officer at Merlin Labs. Merlin Labs is at the forefront of autonomous pilot technology and safety, and Travis brings a wealth of experience from his roles at Seven Seven Six Ventures, Airbus, Google, and Google X.

    In Part 2, where we delve into how churches can adopt social media practices to stay relevant in today's digital age. Travis provides practical advice and innovative strategies for faith communities looking to engage with modern technology and connect with a broader audience.

    Tune into Ten Talents for this compelling two-part series. Gain valuable lessons on integrating personal beliefs with professional excellence and discover how modern technology can enhance faith-based outreach. Don't miss out on this insightful and inspiring discussion!

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    27 mins
  • The Road from Pastor's Kid to Autonomous Tech Leader: Travis Mason's Journey Part 1
    Jun 22 2024

    Join Keith Koo, host of Ten Talents, for an engaging conversation with Travis Mason, Chief Policy and Regulatory Officer at Merlin Labs. Merlin Labs is at the forefront of autonomous pilot technology and safety, and Travis brings a wealth of experience from his roles at Seven Seven Six Ventures, Airbus, Google, and Google X.

    In Part 1, Travis shares his unique journey as a pastor's kid (PK) and his experience as a worship director at his church. We explore the intricate balance of faith and professional life, uncovering how he navigates the complexities of leading in the tech industry while staying grounded in his faith. This episode offers valuable insights for listeners seeking to harmonize their own faith and vocation.

    Stay tuned for Part 2, where we delve into how churches can adopt social media practices to stay relevant in today's digital age. Travis provides practical advice and innovative strategies for faith communities looking to engage with modern technology and connect with a broader audience.

    Tune into Ten Talents for this compelling two-part series. Gain valuable lessons on integrating personal beliefs with professional excellence and discover how modern technology can enhance faith-based outreach. Don't miss out on this insightful and inspiring discussion!

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    27 mins
  • Faith and AI: Ethical Pathways for Christians in a Digital World
    Jun 15 2024

    Host: Keith Koo

    Podcast Title: Ten Talents: The Show that Multiplies Impact and Adds Value

    Episode: Faith and AI: Ethical Pathways for Christians in a Digital World

    Description: In this thought-provoking episode of "Ten Talents," host Keith Koo delves into the ethical challenges of artificial intelligence through a Christian lens. The episode is divided into two parts, each offering a deep dive into the complex ethical landscape of AI and how Christians can navigate it responsibly.

    Part 1: Understanding Ethical Concerns in AI Keith starts by explaining what AI is, including its types and current applications. He highlights the ethical concerns associated with AI, such as bias, privacy, and control. The discussion is grounded in a Christian ethical framework, drawing on biblical principles to address these issues.

    Key Points:

    · Definition and types of AI

    · Ethical concerns: bias, privacy, and autonomy

    · Christian ethical principles and their application to AI

    Part 2: Christian Responses and Practical Steps in Using AI In the second part, Keith explores practical steps Christians can take to address these ethical concerns. He discusses the importance of ethical AI development, personal responsibility, and advocacy. The episode also touches on how faith communities can support ethical AI practices and maintain a balance between technology use and human connections.

    Key Points:

    · Ethical AI development

    · Practical steps for Christians: education, advocacy, and community involvement

    · Balancing technology use with faith and personal growth

    Listeners are encouraged to stay informed, advocate for ethical AI, and integrate these efforts within their faith communities. The episode concludes with a call to action and resources for further learning.

    Tune in to this compelling episode for insights and practical guidance on how Christians can ethically engage with AI, ensuring it aligns with their values and principles.

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    26 mins
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    28 mins