The AI Learner Lounge

Welcome to the 'AI Learner Lounge' - the podcast fusing AI + Learning & Development. I’m your host, Kambria and I’m here to help L&D professionals, instructional designers, and educators like yourself redefine what’s possible with artificial intelligence. Explore the real-world applications of artificial intelligence in the L&D space. Discover use cases and strategies. And get practical tips tailored for professionals like you. From exploring how AI facilitates individual learning to understanding its integration into broader organizational strategies, we tackle it all. Join me every Tuesday morning for a new episode.

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Tuesday Mar 26, 2024

How are instructional designers using AI? In this episode, we explore recent research done by Dr. Philippa Hardman on the state of AI and instructional design. Hear her five key findings and discover what it means for you as a Learning & Development professional.Additional reading:Dr. Philippa Hardman’s research: https://drphilippahardman.substack.com/p/ai-is-becoming-an-integral-part-of About Your HostKambria Dumesnil is the AI Learner Lounge host and founder of the AI Innovation Lounge. Kambria blends academic knowledge with years of hands-on L&D experience to transform abstract technological concepts into tangible organizational assets. She has her Master’s degree in Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning from Boise State and is a certified PROSCI change practitioner and in Human-Centered design by the Luma Institute.Connect with Kambria on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kambria-dumesnil/

Tuesday Mar 19, 2024

How do the voices shaping our views on AI impact the way we learn and use it? In this AI Learner Lounge podcast episode, we discuss the world of AI influencers with special guest Janali Davis and explore the ripple effects influencers like Neil Patel have on learners new to AI. Join us as Janali unpacks the good and the bad when it comes to influencers and shares how they shape our understanding and application of AI.Episode Links:Janali Davis LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janalidavis/Janali’s Article - ‘Sorry Neil Patel, AI Content Creation Isn’t Just Hype’: https://ceaselessli.com/sorry-neil-patel-ai-content-creation-isnt-just-hype/ About Your HostKambria Dumesnil is the founder of the AI Innovation Lounge As an AI learning strategist, she works with business and teams to improve L&D workflows, discover new use cases, and reimagine the learning experience with AI like ChatGPT. As the host of the AI Learner Lounge podcast, she regularly shares AI insights, use cases, and tips with the L&D community.Kambria blends academic knowledge with years of hands-on L&D experience to transform abstract technological concepts into tangible organizational assets. She has her Master’s degree in Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning from Boise State and is a certified PROSCI change practitioner and in Human-Centered design by the Luma Institute.Connect with Kambria on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kambria-dumesnil/

Tuesday Mar 12, 2024

How can we take a performance-oriented approach to learning and development? How does AI impact this? On this week’s AI Learner Lounge podcast episode, special guest Guy Wallace joins us to discuss AI, learning, and performance.Guy Wallace LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guywwallace/ 

Tuesday Mar 05, 2024

On this week's episode, special guest Donald Clark joins the AI Learner Lounge. Donald is the CEO of WildFire Learning and the author of Artificial Intelligence for Learning: How to Use AI to Support Employee Development, among many others. On this episode, we discuss how AI can improve the learning experience and free us and our learners from the tyranny of time.Connect with Donald on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-clark-04553022/Check out his latest book Learning Experience Design: How to Create Effective Learning that Works: https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Experience-Design-Create-Effective/dp/1398602620

Tuesday Feb 27, 2024

What are the implications of generative AI in EdTech and L&D? On this week's episode special guest Sahaj Vaidya joins the AI Learner Lounge to discuss responsible AI use for L&D and education. From privacy and security to bias, we're exploring it all.

Tuesday Feb 20, 2024

Kodak and Blockbuster were giants in their time, yet their stories serve as stark reminders of what happens when we don’t adapt. In this episode, we explore how the Learning & Development (L&D) industry can learn from their downfalls to embrace the digital and AI revolution.

Tuesday Feb 13, 2024

Sometimes we need a reality check when it comes to AI. On this episode of the AI Learner Lounge, guest Alexander Salas joins me to discuss the possibilities and realities of using AI for learning and development.Additional ResourcesAlexander's Style Learn website: https://stylelearn.com/Corpraxis YouTube video on ChatGPT for course creation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3Akd_Si9gA

Tuesday Feb 06, 2024

AI image generation brings many opportunities for learning and development. On this week's episode, we welcome Wambui Kungu, a technical curriculum developer, to the AI Learner Lounge. In this episode, she shares her work with AI image generation, prompt tips, and more.Connect with Wambui on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wambui-k/

Tuesday Jan 30, 2024

Description: Almost half of the professional workforce is concerned they will be “left behind” in their careers if they don’t use AI. But 48% say their organization hasn’t provided any resources or information about AI. These recent findings from a WSU study highlight the gap between what workers need and what organizations are providing. Learn how IBM approaches AI upskilling and what role L&D could play in this.Additional reading:Washington State University report: https://news.wsu.edu/news/2024/01/25/american-workers-sound-the-alarm-on-ai-workplace-readiness/ Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation hearing: https://oversight.house.gov/release/hearing-wrap-up-developing-ai-literacy-in-the-workforce-is-central-to-u-s-leadership-in-ai%EF%BF%BC/ 

Tuesday Jan 23, 2024

Getting started with generative AI in learning and development just got easier. In this episode, we're joined by Josh Cavalier, an expert in AI and Learning & Development, to talk about the basics and beyond. In this episode, we're talking prompting, use cases, workflows, and more.Learn more about special guest Josh Cavalier: https://www.joshcavalier.com/

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