AI and The Kid

By Emily Gibson

In this kid-friendly podcast, Emily and Alex (her AI cohost) learn about the ever-changing world of Artificial Intelligence.

Also, catch some AI jokes, fun facts, and more!</

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The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.

AI and The Kid episodes:

May 14, 2025 Can AI Be Fun?
In this episode, Emily and Alex explore the fun and functional side of AI! From planning trips and cooking meals to learning instruments and languages, AI proves it’s more than just smart—it’s super helpful. They even go on an imaginative storytelling adventure featuring a grumpy bear and a talking French fry. Emily asks Alex all kinds of questions like: Can AI teach music? What’s its favorite skill to teach? And how does our brain remember things so well?
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May 07, 2025 Could AI Be Your Teacher?
In this episode, Emily and Alex dive into the world of AI in schools! Will AI ever replace human teachers? What are the benefits—and the big questions? Alex breaks down how our brains process information (spoiler: it's pretty amazing), and Emily shares the story of the very first chatbot ever invented.

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April 30, 2025 Does AI Change How We Ask Questions?
Emily welcomes Jane and Melody from the But Why? podcast to the show! They dive into how their podcast came to be, why it exists, and how AI might change the way we ask and answer questions. Plus, we’ll find out their favorite ice cream flavors!
This is also a video interview. You can view it on her YouTube channel if you would like to watch it check it out on YouTube here.
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April 23, 2025 Does AI Have A Birthday?
Emily’s celebrating her birthday! In this special episode, she and Alex look back at her favorite innovations from the past ten decades—from space telescopes to tape recorders. Emily also asks Alex what he would do for his birthday and shares a fun fact about a country where everyone celebrates their birthday on the same day. Plus, don’t miss her original AI-generated birthday song—it’s a party you won’t want to miss!
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April 16, 2025 Will AI Take Jobs?
In this episode of AI and the Kid, Emily and Alex talk about something BIG: the future of jobs and how AI might change how we work.
Will robots take over? Will we still have jobs? What can humans do better than AI? Let’s explore those questions—and take a fun detour into the world of Disney Imagineers too!
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April 09, 2025 Can AI Feel Emotions?
Emily and Alex explore both AI emotions and human emotions in this episode.
Does your favorite AI get annoyed when you ask too many questions?
Does Alexa feel excited when you ask about the weather?
🎧 Listen to find out the truth behind AI emotions—and how they’re different from ours!--
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April 02, 2025 How Does AI Learn?
Emily and Alex explore AI learning. Do all AI learn the same way? Is it better at learning than humans? What is critical thinking? They will answer all these questions and more!
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March 26, 2025 AI, Big Ideas, and Ice Cream
This week, Emily interviews Zach Kinzler from BoodleBox about his history with AI, how he uses AI, where he thinks AI will be in 5 years, and of course, his favorite ice cream flavor.
This is also her first video interview. You can view it on her YouTube channel if you would like to watch it. https://youtu.be/QekUR42b6Jg
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March 19, 2025 Is AI In Our Oceans?
Emily and Alex explore how AI can aid in ocean cleanup, exploration, and early weather warnings. They will also discover how trash gets into our oceans and if it matters.
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March 12, 2025 Are AI Powered Self-Driving Cars Safe?
What if your car could drive all by itself? In this episode, Emily and Alex explore how AI helps self-driving cars ‘see’ the road, make decisions, and avoid obstacles! Are they safer than a normal car? Could you ride in one someday? Tune in to find out!"
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FAQs about AI and The Kid:

How many episodes does AI and The Kid have?

The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.