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In this episode, I am speaking with Kate Fractal. Kate has a robust resume and body of work.  According to Twitter she is a computer science and math educator. Bridging gaps between K12 educators and computer professionals. Committed to broad diversity and inclusion. Still learning.

Here is her bio from her website.

Created innovative curriculum that connected computer science to diverse fields including psychology, creative writing, and history. Skilled at helping people make sense of abstraction and use these concepts to understand and influence their world. Began career in engineering and software development, giving industry experience that informs curriculum design. 

 

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Topics We Explore.

5:00 - How Kate merged AI and teaching

9:00 - What is universal information processing systems?

11:00 - Google Translate

15:00 - Explore AI beyond assistant platforms

21:00 - Final Thoughts - concerns about bias in AI

Resources.

• http://katefractal.com/ 
• Teaching AI: Exploring New Frontiers for Learning by Zimmerman, Michelle
• 101: Michelle Zimmerman Podcast
• AI fights crime and sometimes mistakes sand dunes for porn 
• China’s Ubiquitous Facial Recognition Tech Sparks Privacy Backlash @Diplomat_APAC