In this episode, Emily and Alex dive into how AI is transforming entertainment—from gaming and music to movies and TV! Can AI actually create emotional characters? Will it replace musicians or filmmakers? Emily and Alex explore how AI helps design video games, clean up old Beatles tracks, and even write scripts. Plus, Emily shares the fascinating story of the very first AI-composed music from 1957, and Alex explains how TVs work and why AI isn't great at hide-and-seek.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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