AI for Good: Transforming Communities GoodSam Podcast • Inspiring Hope with Douglas Liles

A.I. Powered Hope with Douglas Liles

🌟 GoodSam: Where AI Meets Social Impact | Journey into the world of transformative technology changing lives and communities. Each episode explores groundbreaking AI innovations in healthcare, education, and sustainability, featuring tech visionaries and community leaders. From ethical AI to smart cities, discover how artificial intelligence is building a more equitable world. Perfect for innovators, changemakers, and anyone passionate about tech for good. Get exclusive insights on green tech, digital transformation, and grassroots innovations that matter. #AIForGood #TechForChange #GreenTech

  1. Tokenized Living: The Future of Community-Owned Housing

    1 DAY AGO

    Tokenized Living: The Future of Community-Owned Housing

    For centuries, real estate has been the bedrock of value. But what if its fundamental architecture could be upgraded for the digital age?This video introduces Point Preserve DAO, a revolutionary platform transforming static property into a liquid, transparent, and programmable asset class. We've moved beyond the limitations of traditional real estate to build an institutional-grade system on a secure, on-chain foundation.In this briefing, you will discover how our platform delivers:Programmatic Value: See how capital flows are automated, splitting asset yield, investor distributions, and treasury funds with auditable, on-chain precision.Intelligent Risk Mitigation: Learn how our AI-driven tenant scoring and dynamic deposit system minimizes risk and maximizes asset security.Novel Revenue Streams: Explore how we unlock new value from creative and community contributions, turning every square foot into a dynamic, yield-bearing instrument.Institutional-Grade Security: Understand our framework, built on the transparency of the blockchain and the legal clarity of individual LLCs for each asset.Point Preserve DAO isn't just an improvement; it's the inevitable evolution of real estate investment.Ready to explore the next trillion-dollar asset class?Schedule a private briefing with our team to review the architecture and investment opportunities.► [https://pointpreserve.com/join-waitlist]Hashtags:#RealEstateInvesting #Fintech #DeFi #DAO #Blockchain #AssetManagement #VentureCapital #InstitutionalInvestors #PropTech #Tokenization

    17 min
  2. Point Preserve DAO: The Future of Real Estate is a Programmable Asset

    1 DAY AGO

    Point Preserve DAO: The Future of Real Estate is a Programmable Asset

    For centuries, real estate has been the bedrock of value. But what if its fundamental architecture could be upgraded for the digital age? This video introduces Point Preserve DAO, a revolutionary platform transforming static property into a liquid, transparent, and programmable asset class. We've moved beyond the limitations of traditional real estate to build an institutional-grade system on a secure, on-chain foundation. In this briefing, you will discover how our platform delivers: Programmatic Value: See how capital flows are automated, splitting asset yield, investor distributions, and treasury funds with auditable, on-chain precision. Intelligent Risk Mitigation: Learn how our AI-driven tenant scoring and dynamic deposit system minimizes risk and maximizes asset security. Novel Revenue Streams: Explore how we unlock new value from creative and community contributions, turning every square foot into a dynamic, yield-bearing instrument. Institutional-Grade Security: Understand our framework, built on the transparency of the blockchain and the legal clarity of individual LLCs for each asset. Point Preserve DAO isn't just an improvement; it's the inevitable evolution of real estate investment. Ready to explore the next trillion-dollar asset class? Schedule a private briefing with our team to review the architecture and investment opportunities. ► [https://pointpreserve.com/join-waitlist] Hashtags: #RealEstateInvesting #Fintech #DeFi #DAO #Blockchain #AssetManagement #VentureCapital #InstitutionalInvestors #PropTech #Tokenization

    1 min
  3. The most powerful insights I took from AI4 2025

    17 AUG

    The most powerful insights I took from AI4 2025

    AI4 Conference Key Takeaway "AI's short-term impacts are often overestimated, long-term impacts are greatly underestimated." — Mike Collins, Alumni Ventures This perspective cuts through the hype and gets to the heart of strategic AI adoption. The Reality Check While we chase quick wins and get frustrated by initial setbacks, we're missing the transformational potential that's quietly building beneath the surface. The companies that will dominate the next decade aren't the ones expecting immediate miracles—they're the ones preparing for fundamental change. What Leaders Should Do Now Focus on fundamentals: Ground every AI initiative in clear business valueBuild cross-functional teams with the right mix of technical and domain expertiseInvest heavily in AI literacy at every organizational levelStart experimenting today rather than waiting for "perfect" solutionsThe Long View Yes, you'll face short-term failures. They're inevitable and often frustrating. But organizations that maintain strategic patience while staying operationally aggressive will discover AI's true power: fundamentally reshaping how they create value, compete, and innovate. The transformation is coming. The question isn't whether to participate—it's whether you'll be ready. What's your experience been with balancing AI expectations vs. reality? #AI #Ai4 #ExecutiveLeadership #AIOps #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #TechStrategy #ROI #GoodSamAi #GoodCombinatorAi

    9 min
  4. 8 AUG

    Open Letter to President Trump- A Vision for the Future through Technology & Ethical Governance

    Project 2025 Vision: A multi-year initiative aiming to modernize government infrastructure and services by integrating cutting-edge technologies like AI, quantum computing, and robust cybersecurity measures, with an emphasis on ethical governance and citizen-centric design. Key Objectives and Implementation: Goals include enhancing cybersecurity, streamlining government operations through automation, improving citizen services via digital transformation, and fostering a skilled workforce. Implementation involves a three-phase approach (Foundation, Development, Optimization) from 2025-2029. Ethical Framework: Emphasizes data privacy and security, transparency through regular reports and citizen engagement, responsible AI development overseen by an ethics council, fair labor practices, and environmental responsibility. Funding and Success Metrics: The project has a projected budget of $52.6 billion and will be measured by KPIs like citizen trust, digital service adoption, cost reduction, security response time, infrastructure modernization, and carbon footprint reduction. Connection to Broader Vision: Project 2025 is presented as part of a larger societal push to leverage technology for good, promoting accessibility, economic growth, sustainability, social harmony, and global cooperation. The documents demonstrate a range of perspectives, from practical implementation roadmaps to more visionary long-term plans.

    11 min
  5. Transforming Cancer Care: The Power of AI Co-Pilots

    7 AUG

    Transforming Cancer Care: The Power of AI Co-Pilots

    Dive into the future of cancer treatment where AI is revolutionizing how doctors fight the disease. In modern medicine, oncologists face an overwhelming "tidal wave of information" for every patient, including genomic profiles, proteomic data, methylation data, clinical trial results, biomarker reports, and even cost data. This explosion of data makes every treatment decision a "high-stakes data science problem" with the clock always ticking.This video introduces OncoMetric Hub (OMH), a cloud-based AI platform designed to be a true partner for physicians. OMH's mission is clear: to empower doctors with clarity and confidence, not replace them. It takes the chaotic flood of patient data and translates it into clear, actionable insights, helping doctors make better decisions faster. Discover how OMH achieves this through its "high impact triad" of specialized calculators: • ImmunoMatch: Predicts if a tumor is a good candidate for immunotherapy. • Neovac: Assesses the likelihood of a patient's immune system responding to a personalized cancer vaccine. • CostBenefit Tool: Models the financial aspects of treatment options.Learn about the streamlined three-step process for doctors: 1. Securely upload complex patient data. 2. The AI crunches numbers and generates predictive insights. 3. Receive clear, evidence-based options, including potential matches for cutting-edge clinical trials. The impact is compelling: early numbers from a 2025 case study show significant real-world clinical benefits: • 30% improvement in diagnostic accuracy. • 40% improvement in recovery times for a group of breast cancer patients by optimizing drug selection and dosing. • 25% reduction in administrative work for clinics, freeing up time for direct patient care. As the immunotherapy market is projected to more than double by 2034, platforms like OMH are enabling a massive shift towards precision medicine. While the promise of truly personalized treatments and better outcomes is immense, the video also addresses critical hurdles like data access, high costs, and the absolute need for equitable access to ensure this technology transforms precision oncology into a routine standard for everyone. What does the practice of medicine look like when every doctor has an AI partner? Find out more in this explainer.

    21 min
  6. AI Scientist Agent: AI-Powered Research Lab Assistant Platform

    7 AUG

    AI Scientist Agent: AI-Powered Research Lab Assistant Platform

    Dive into the future of scientific discovery! This video uncovers the revolutionary AIScientistAgent.org, a new kind of tool poised to become your superpowered lab partner. Imagine accelerating your research, insights, and breakthroughs by 100 times – this is the massive ambition behind this cutting-edge AI platform. Unlike a general chatbot, an AI Scientist Agent is a specialist, acting like an AI with a PhD in a specific field. It's trained on the work of top human scientists, ensuring deep, world-class expertise is "baked right in" from the start. Examples include Evo Fuel GPT, inspired by Nobel Prize winner Francis Arnold's work on enzymes, and Neuroactuator GPT, modeled after Ed Boyden's neuroscience research. How does it work? The system operates through a multi-agent "AI hive" architecture. A central coordinator, the agent hive, directs tough questions to the right specialist agent. These agents don't just chat; they actively perform tasks, using tools like Python for data analysis or digging through scientific databases. A crucial verifier agent then double-checks all work for accuracy, providing a built-in peer review process. This isn't just a Q&A bot; it's designed to be a whole lab ecosystem, automating experiment management, finding hidden patterns in data, and even predicting future trends. It includes real-time collaboration and built-in safety checks, acting as a digital nerve center for research. What sets it apart? While a general AI is like a vast library, an AI Scientist Agent is a full lab with its own dedicated research team. It doesn't just know about science; it can actually do science, analyzing, simulating, and carrying out complex, multi-step tasks that mimic the scientific method. Security is paramount. The platform features tightly controlled access, constant data integrity checks, and a full audit log for transparency. Crucially, it supports "bring your own LLM," allowing companies to use their private, secure AI models, ensuring sensitive data never leaves their system.See a real-world example of acceleration: finding sustainable alternatives to "forever chemicals" like PFAS. An AI Scientist Agent can scan decades of papers, analyze promising ideas with existing data, and run complex molecular simulations to predict real-world performance – all before any physical lab work begins. This workflow also applies to speeding up drug discovery and environmental monitoring.This marks a fascinating turning point in automated science, moving beyond automating physical experiments to automating the cognitive part of research – the thinking, planning, and analysis. This isn't about replacing scientists; it's about making them better, faster, and more powerful. The goal is a partnership where the human expert remains in the driver's seat, using these incredible tools to augment their creativity and intuition. What great discovery would you want to make with a tireless, brilliant AI partner by your side?

    14 min
  7. Project ULTRA & GoldenVector.ai

    7 AUG

    Project ULTRA & GoldenVector.ai

    🎙️ Podcast Brief: Golden Vector.ai & Project Ultra – A Strategic Alliance at the Edge of Defense Innovation This episode offers an exclusive, inside look at a transformative opportunity in defense-tech: a confidential strategy document titled “plan to partner golden vector.ai. with project ultr.pdf”. It outlines how Golden Vector.ai’s advanced artificial intelligence solutions are uniquely positioned to accelerate a groundbreaking Department of Defense (DoD) initiative known as Project Ultra. Acronym Meaning: Unmanned Logistics, Traffic Research, and Autonomy Mission: Accelerate unmanned aerial systems (UAS) including drone logistics and counter-UAS capabilities Location: North Dakota—America’s “Silicon Valley of Drones” Structure: Built as a powerful public-private collaboration with the Grand Sky UAS Park, Northern Plains UAS Test Site, and tech innovators like Skyways and Simul, along with active support from the Air Force, Navy, and NASA In July 2025, two key events signaled a rare and timely window: Historic Autonomous Cargo Flights Weekly UAS flights between Grand Forks AFB and Cavalier Space Force Station began—without chase planes First of its kind, and a model for autonomous logistics across the defense sector Massive Funding Surge Project Ultra’s ceiling grew from $18M to $100M Counter-UAS tech is a priority, and private sector partners are being invited to step in now The podcast outlines how Golden Vector.ai’s solutions map directly to Project Ultra’s needs: AI-Driven Logistics: Predictive supply chain, fleet sustainment, smart routing—beyond just flying drones Counter-UAS & Base Security: AI shrinks threat response from minutes to milliseconds, combining civilian and military sensor data for full-domain awareness Cognitive Digital Twins: Simulate UAS routes and base operations before live deployment—saving time and cost Predictive Maintenance: Anticipate drone issues before failure—keeping Ultra’s fleets mission-ready Secure Decision Systems: Zero-trust architecture, explainable AI, and seamless integration with JADC2 command networks Initiate Contact Reach out to Grand Sky and Northern Plains UAS Test Site leaders, citing Senator Hoeven’s announcement and new funding Engage Key Leaders Target stakeholders like Grand Sky’s Thomas Foyer Jr., Northern Plains’ Trevor Woods, and Ultra’s Program Manager Cmdr. Chris Hulet Submit Proposal Deliver a white paper that directly connects Golden Vector’s capabilities to Ultra’s stated mission Pilot First, Prove Fast Offer low-risk demonstrations to show value—this "show, don’t tell" method builds trust fast Formalize & Embed Sign an MOU or subcontract, set up local presence in North Dakota, and use joint PR to amplify momentum Weeks 1–2: Initial outreach and proposal Month 1: Meetings and pilot approval Months 2–6: Demos, on-site teams, formal agreements Months 6–12: Expansion, integration, and trusted partner status Speed matters. The defense innovation cycle is accelerating—this is the moment to lead. This isn’t just about landing a defense contract. It’s about helping shape the future of UAS strategy, logistics, and airspace autonomy in the 21st century. With the right approach, Golden Vector.ai can do more than participate—it can define the standard. #DefenseInnovation #ProjectUltra #GoldenVectorAI #UAS #DroneTech #AIforDefense #CounterUAS #MilitaryLogistics #DigitalTwins #ZeroTrust #JADC2 #DoDTech #PublicPrivatePartnerships #AutonomousSystems #StrategicPlaybook 🚀 What Is Project Ultra?🔓 The Opportunity Opens🎯 Why Golden Vector.ai Fits Like a Glove🧭 5-Step Strategic Playbook⏱️ Timeline for Execution🧠 Final Thought

    16 min
  8. Good Samaritan Institute: Mission and Impact

    6 AUG

    Good Samaritan Institute: Mission and Impact

    Here's a description for the podcast episode, "Good Samaritan Institute: Mission and Impact": Welcome to "AI for Good: Transforming Communities," the official podcast of the Good Samaritan Institute (GSI). In this special episode, we dive deep into the heart of GSI with founder and Executive Director Doug Liles, exploring the organization's foundational mission, core values, and far-reaching impact. Join us as we uncover how the Good Samaritan Institute, established in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, in 2002, has dedicated over two decades to harnessing science and technology for the common good. As an "AI tech hub," GSI is driven by a vision of innovation-driven societal benefit, leveraging ethical artificial intelligence, environmental science, and community engagement to solve complex problems. Learn how GSI seamlessly blends an ethos of compassion with rigorous scientific approach, ensuring that technological advancements "help everybody" and foster real societal wealth. This episode will highlight how GSI’s core values of community service, knowledge-sharing, and ethical innovationtranslate into tangible outcomes across diverse initiatives, including: Life-saving scientific research and knowledge dissemination, such as their early, impactful collaborations in cancer research that led to a vaccine entering clinical trials.Developing and applying AI-powered solutions to streamline processes and address complex challenges in five pillar industries (construction, science, IT, business, and government).Empowering communities and youth through initiatives like "Project Thrive," which aims to unlock the potential of those facing adversity.Leading environmental stewardship and civic innovation projects like "Save Our Bay" (EcoGuardian.ai) to protect water quality and "SmartTown AI" (TownOracle.ai) to reimagine government services for greater transparency and citizen involvement.Tune in to understand how GSI functions as a "convergence point for innovation and altruism," uniting technology and human compassion to actively contribute to "Building a better world".

    14 min

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🌟 GoodSam: Where AI Meets Social Impact | Journey into the world of transformative technology changing lives and communities. Each episode explores groundbreaking AI innovations in healthcare, education, and sustainability, featuring tech visionaries and community leaders. From ethical AI to smart cities, discover how artificial intelligence is building a more equitable world. Perfect for innovators, changemakers, and anyone passionate about tech for good. Get exclusive insights on green tech, digital transformation, and grassroots innovations that matter. #AIForGood #TechForChange #GreenTech