Stepping up to the plate, John Montana provides insight on how higher education can leverage its unique position to lead the conversation, foster critical engagement, and ensure that future graduates are equipped not just with knowledge, but with the skills to navigate a rapidly changing pedagogical landscape. How is higher ed grappling with AI's transformative evolution? We discuss strategic approaches to building AI fluency and why redesigning the learning experience is essential to prepare students for the complex world ahead.

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Jack Ryan dives into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Beyond the campus, AI is a major player in international relations. Tom Brister brings his classroom and national security expertise to the discussion, touching on everything from scholarly assignments to AI's role in modern warfare, from innovative teaching methods to the potential for a new kind of arms race. Hear his journey from skeptical observer to everyday user and why understanding this technology is vital for navigating future global affairs.

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Can AI really write better emails, take smarter meeting notes, AND plan your dinner? Wake Forest tech leader Greg Collins shares his real-world experiences using tools like Gemini, ChatGPT, and Zoom AI Companion, cutting through the hype to find what actually works at the office and home.

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Do you want to know how Wake Foresters are using AI? Join Ryan and Michael as they introduce the DEACS.AI podcast series. They'll explore artificial intelligence through real-world stories - from writing emails and learning to DIY projects and lasagna recipes. Discover practical ways AI can change your work and life.

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