Co-Intelligence Living and Working with AI

Co-Intelligence Productions

This podcast features in-depth conversations between two hosts exploring the evolving role of artificial intelligence in knowledge work and higher education. Each episode examines how AI is reshaping professional practices, learning environments, and human collaboration, drawing on current trends and real-world experiences. The show is designed for educators, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the practical and ethical dimensions of AI in modern work and academic settings.

  1. Episode 1

    Rethinking Knowledge in the Age of Language Models

    When technology outpaces old ways of thinking. - Sleepless nights after witnessing new AI capabilities - The emotional impact of unexpected machine intelligence - How language models differ from traditional tools - The breakdown of old knowledge work models - The need for new frameworks to understand AI Timestamps will be added after transcription.

    1 min

  2. Episode 6

    Alien Minds and the Limits of Understanding

    What if an alien mind never needed sleep? - Rethinking sleep and awareness in non-human intelligence - Early reactions to advanced language models - The line between tool and companion blurs - Why language models feel unpredictable and strange - Adapting to exponential knowledge growth - Building flexible frameworks for uncertain times Timestamps will be added after transcription.

    6 min

  3. Episode 8

    Four Rules for Working with AI

    How do you work with a mind you didn’t evolve with? - Why alignment with AI is urgent, not abstract - Making AI a default participant, not a last resort - The human’s role: collaborator, not just supervisor - Assigning personas to AI for better results - Why today’s AI is the worst you’ll ever use - Building habits for a future with smarter systems Timestamps will be added after transcription.

    10 min

  4. Episode 10

    Gains and Gaps at the Technological Frontier

    How do new tools change the pace and quality of work? - Measurable productivity and quality gains inside the frontier - Why structured tasks benefit more than creative ones - The uneven impact of AI on different skill levels - Risks of over-reliance on opaque systems - The jagged, unpredictable nature of technological progress - Strategies for adapting to shifting expectations Timestamps will be added after transcription.

    35 min

  5. Episode 12

    How Personas Shape AI Effectiveness and Human Connection

    How personas transform AI interactions and user experiences. - Why personas make AI more predictable and effective - The role of consistency and trust in AI-user relationships - When persona prompting backfires or mismatches context - The psychological impact of daily chatbot use - Institutions tracking and responding to AI-related loneliness - Balancing digital comfort with real-world connection Timestamps will be added after transcription.

    12 min

  6. Episode 13

    How AI Changed the Blank Page

    AI is reshaping how people approach creative projects across media. - Three patterns of human-AI creative collaboration - Multimodal AI: generating images, video, and audio together - The evolving role of prompts in creative workflows - Challenges of ownership, originality, and choice overload - How professionals and amateurs adapt to AI-driven tools - The shifting meaning of the "blank page" in creative work Timestamps will be added after transcription.

    7 min

  7. Episode 16

    Centaurs, Cyborgs, and the Rise of Agentic AI at Work

    How AI is reshaping teamwork and job roles. - Centaur workflows: dividing tasks between humans and AI - Cyborg workflows: tightly blending human and AI contributions - Agentic AI: digital coworkers that take action - The shift to usage-based software pricing - Shadow AI and its impact on workplace trust - Adapting to new collaboration models with AI Timestamps will be added after transcription.

    11 min

  8. Episode 18

    Adaptive Assessment and the Future of Learning

    AI is transforming how students are assessed and how learning is measured. - Personalized quizzes and adaptive feedback in classrooms - The role of AI tutors in boosting student performance - Balancing oral exams, handwritten essays, and digital tools - Rethinking assessment in the age of AI and plagiarism detectors - Shifting focus from final grades to the learning journey - The future of motivation and transparency in education Timestamps will be added after transcription.

    8 min
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This podcast features in-depth conversations between two hosts exploring the evolving role of artificial intelligence in knowledge work and higher education. Each episode examines how AI is reshaping professional practices, learning environments, and human collaboration, drawing on current trends and real-world experiences. The show is designed for educators, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the practical and ethical dimensions of AI in modern work and academic settings.

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