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SummaryIn this conversation, Maurie and Jim Beasley engage with Dayna Guido to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and ethics. They discuss the evolving nature of ethical standards in professional practice, the impact of AI on human relationships, and the importance of education in fostering AI literacy. The conversation emphasizes the need for ethical courage in decision-making and the significance of family values in navigating the challenges posed by technology.TakeawaysAI is reshaping conversations about ethics today.Ethics involves standards that we agree to live by.Human relationships must remain central in the age of AI.We need to interpret ethical codes in light of new technologies.Education must adapt to teach AI literacy effectively.Families should define their values in the context of technology.AI can enhance creativity but may also diminish it.Ethical courage is necessary for responsible decision-making.Engaging all senses is crucial for effective learning.We must hold businesses accountable for ethical practices.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and Ethics02:00 Dana Guido's Books and Their Relevance03:46 Defining Ethics in the Age of AI09:30 The Impact of AI on Professional Ethics11:20 Navigating Ethical Gray Areas in Leadership15:04 The Role of Education in AI Literacy18:33 Family Values and Digital Life23:34 Finding Balance with AI in Daily Life28:09 Concluding Thoughts on Ethics and Humanity
It's Roz's birthday and the team goes all out—poems from Roz's mom, Maurie's dad and husband, and even a Brandy & Monica parody song from Mocha and Maurie. Shem's parents offer some hilarious advice on aging, while Maurie hits the streets asking kids how old is “old” (spoiler: Roz didn't love the answers). Plus, the crew recaps their wild Niagara Falls trip, including haunted house screams and dueling party buses. Also, Roz shares what he really did for his birthday, and Maurie's mysterious beef patty delivery gets weird.
This week on The Roz and Mocha Retro Podcast, we're celebrating Roz's birthday with a throwback to 2014! Maurie kicks things off with a surprise birthday call to Roz, followed by an unforgettable moment when Roz is treated to coffee, pizza… and a visit from his mom! Plus, we revisit the heartwarming calls from YOU, our amazing listeners, who phoned in to share the love.
Roz shares the painful story of his grocery store parking lot wipeout, complete with locked cart wheels, flying cider cans, and a dead truck. Maurie gets reactions from fans after the Jays' big win, and even chats with Mayor Olivia Chow about parade plans. Mocha tries to fake staying up for the game, but Roz and Maurie call him out. Plus, the guys roast the Scotiabank Arena's viral elevator fail, and Roz dives into his latest binge of “Task” and “The Godfather.”
A fan's advice helps Shem shake off the haters, Maurie explains the origin of his infamous “Concoction” (spoiler: it's gross), and the crew imagines what their sitcom would be called—spoiler: “Stretch and Thumpkin” is in the running. It's a wild ride through listener DMs with plenty of laughs and a few surprises.
Mocha opens up about his wild new dog Leo, and Shem offers Roz a trip to his Black barber — Roz has questions. Plus, Maurie chats with the cast of Loot season 3, we play “Can You Guess the Movie From Its Soundtrack?”, and a woman's idea for barcodes at bars sparks a hilarious debate. Also: John Cena's final WWE match, Shem's controversial cologne, and Kylie Jenner brings back “King Kylie.”
This week's Deep Dive gets personal, weird, and hilarious. The team tackles everything from solo concert etiquette and dating app filters to Maurie's questionable scent routine. Roz shares why massages give him anxiety, and Shem opens up about working alone in the studio. Plus, we debate who would survive childbirth best, reveal our partners' physical types, and answer wild listener questions like: would you rather eat cereal with orange juice or drink pickle-flavored coffee? It's all the random, revealing, and ridiculous stuff you love about Deep Dive.
Roz is thrown off by Friday vibes, Mocha has a tense showdown at a coffee shop, and Shem surprises the crew with what's in his Tim Hortons cup. Plus, Roz breaks down his epic Thanksgiving feast, and we hear from a listener who had a holiday dinner disaster of her own. Also: leather pants that make fart noises, and Maurie chats with Donnie Wahlberg about Boston Blue.
Send us a textJoin hosts Alex Sarlin and Ben Kornell with guest Anna Edwards of Whiteboard Advisors as they unpack a packed week in education technology. From sweeping cell phone bans to AI reshaping classrooms and colleges, and celebrate a major milestone of 400 episodes of EdTech Insiders!✨ Episode Highlights:[00:00:00] States expand K–12 phone bans over mental health[00:04:29] Federal shutdown hits Title I, Head Start, ED[00:06:28] ICE detains superintendent, raising compliance fears[00:13:25] Why phone bans need digital-literacy support[00:19:25] Higher ed faces international enrollment and funding drops[00:28:41] Harvard grade inflation reignites rigor debate[00:32:32] States pilot graduate profiles and competency shifts[00:38:08] ChatGPT adds apps; Coursera leads edtech uses[00:46:20] Key state and district policy trendsPlus, special guests: [00:46:20] Jim Beasley, Co-founder & Technology Director and Maurie Beasley, Co-founder & Educator, AIEDPro, on AI PD and classroom pilots. [01:16:32] Stacey Brook, Founder & Chief Advisor, College Essay Advisors on College EssAI and ethical AI for essays.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the evolving landscape of workforce training and education in the context of artificial intelligence. They explore how corporate America is moving away from on-the-job training, the impact of AI on job security, and the generational differences in workforce loyalty. The conversation also delves into the challenges faced by K-12 education and the importance of experience in the job market, ultimately highlighting the need for self-education in an AI-driven world.TakeawaysAI is accelerating the abandonment of on-the-job training.Entry-level positions are disappearing due to AI.Generational differences affect workforce loyalty and expectations.Corporate training is no longer a priority for many companies.The landscape of employee benefits is uneven and changing.K-12 education is struggling to adapt to new workforce demands.Experience requirements in job postings are often unrealistic.Online education has not closed the gap created by COVID-19.Self-education is becoming essential in the AI era.The role of education must evolve to meet the needs of the workforce.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and Workforce Dynamics04:38 The Disconnect Between Education and Workforce Needs10:22 Corporate Training and Employee Loyalty15:01 The Challenge of Experience Requirements15:52 Navigating Financial Aid Challenges17:29 The Impact of Economic Status on Education19:01 The Evolution of Workforce Training21:11 Corporate Knowledge and Employee Loyalty22:57 The State of Education and Teacher Respect23:45 The Disappearance of Job Training25:36 The Decline of Practical Skills in Education27:35 The Contradictions of Online Education30:37 The Role of AI in Shaping Future Opportunities
Roz is fired up over oven mitts and belts in baseball, while Mocha shows up in full Jays gear to support the team — and gets roasted for it. The team reacts to the Jays' big win over the Yankees, and Maurie hits the streets for post-game fan reactions. Plus, Rebecca the Teacher asks the ultimate question: which pasta would you ride into battle? Shem serenades seniors at a Guyanese luncheon, and Maurie gets confused between Washington State and Washington, D.C. Also, we hear from a listener who's had a rough year and just needed a little love from the Roz & Mocha fam.
This week on the Roz and Mocha Retro Podcast – it's officially FALL! We dove into the archives and pulled out some random gems featuring the word “fall.” From Timberlake's falsetto vs. Maurie's falsetto showdown, to trust falls (yes, we tried them), and even tips on how to fall asleep by making to-do lists — it's a cozy, chaotic mix perfect for the season.
SummaryIn this conversation, Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the impact of AI on workplace efficiency and productivity. They explore the paradox of becoming more efficient with AI, the societal expectation of busy work, and the potential for maximizing value by focusing on profit-driven tasks. The discussion highlights the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in the modern workplace.TakeawaysAI can generate busy work faster than before.Many fear becoming more efficient due to workplace norms.The busiest person is often the go-to for tasks.AI can help create quality work more efficiently.Efficiency can lead to increased workload.Maxing out productivity is still a concern.Focus on tasks that drive company profits.AI can change the perception of productivity.Embracing AI can lead to better job performance.Workplace efficiency is a double-edged sword.
Jeremy Allen White belts out “Born to Run” in the upcoming Bruce Springsteen biopic, and Roz dives into the mystery of how Doc Brown and Marty McFly became friends in Back to the Future. Fabian returns with a high-energy pitch for a weed and music podcast, and also celebrates winning the R&M Family Vacation prize. Maurie chats with the cast of K-Pop Demon Hunters, and we hear about his trip to North Bay for a hospital fundraiser. Plus, Shem gets grilled about his relationship status, Spotify deletes 75 million AI songs, and a listener suggests mini putt as the next Mocha vs. Shem challenge.
Roz gets caught humming John Cena's wrestling theme and Mocha puts his WWE knowledge to the test. Mocha shares a story about a wild sandwich packed with gabagool from a New Jersey shop, and Roz can't believe the price. Priya asks what parts of each other's lives Roz and Mocha would struggle with if they switched places—tight pants and dog walks included. Plus, Laura asks Roz about cat food, Tammy's garage sale hits a snag with an Amazon bin, and Ally shares how the show helped her through 20 months of maternity leave. Also, ear candling gets debated, and Maurie's celibacy gets a mention in a hilarious life-swap scenario.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, particularly in the entertainment industry. They explore the emergence of AI-generated actors, the backlash from human performers, and the implications of personality rights in Bollywood. The conversation shifts to the impact of AI on content creation and distribution channels, highlighting the rise of influencers and the commoditization of creativity. They emphasize the importance of trust and curation in an age flooded with AI-generated content, and the value of handmade creations. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of creativity and the role of AI in shaping it.TakeawaysAI actors are not meant to replace human performers.The backlash against AI in Hollywood reflects deeper industry concerns.Personality rights are becoming crucial in the digital age.AI is changing the landscape of content creation and distribution.Influencers are capitalizing on the new digital economy.Trust and curation are essential in a world of AI-generated content.Handmade products may see a resurgence in value.The distribution system for content has fundamentally changed.AI's role in creativity is complex and multifaceted.Education on using AI as a tool is vital for future generations.Chapters00:00 Podcast Setup and Introduction00:53 AI in Hollywood: The Rise of AI Actors03:38 Global Implications: AI and Personality Rights07:38 The Distribution Channel: Evolution and Challenges11:18 The Impact of AI on Content Creation15:31 Trust and Curation in the Age of AI19:09 The Future of Human Creativity and AI23:06 Conclusion and Future Considerations
From awkward DMs to unexpected truths, this week's Deep Dive explores the weird, the wild, and the heartfelt. Roz, Mocha, Shem, and Maurie tackle listener questions about eating pandas, daring kisses, failed catchphrases, and what each of them brings to the show. Plus, Shem's cologne finally gets exposed, and Maurie's naming ideas get roasted—again. It's messy, hilarious, and totally unfiltered.
Roz debates Monopoly rules with Shem, Mocha forgets his hat and gets chirped, and Roz shares a lasagna so thick it deserves its own segment. Maurie chats with Emma Thompson about her intense new thriller Dead of Winter, while listeners call in with love for the show—including one who's getting married and another who's been listening since childhood. Plus: squirrel feeding drama, a scammy Amazon job offer, and Mocha's mom approves Roz's egg recipe (but dad does not).
Spring is in the air—but we're throwing it back! In this retro episode, we revisit 2013 when Maurie hit the streets to talk all things spring. Then, on this exact date in 2014, Roz shares the hilarious story of how Ben Affleck gave him a cold. And in 2015? Susan Sarandon got Maurie sick! It's a throwback full of laughs, germs, and springtime vibes.
Roz wakes up haunted and tangled in his sheets, Shem's secret cologne gets exposed (and he's not happy), and Mocha's Wordle streak has everyone suspicious. Plus, Maurie chats with the cast of Wayward on Netflix, Maurie blows the shofar for Rosh Hashanah, a riddle stumps the team, and a vet tech vents about customers who try to haggle after paying. Also: cheese debates, lawn advice, and a lotion video that's way too suggestive.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley explore the latest developments in artificial intelligence, discussing global news, the implications of AI in education, and the challenges of integrating AI into learning processes. They highlight the uneven adoption of AI across different regions and the importance of addressing equity in access to technology. The conversation also explores the concept of agentic automation and the importance of incorporating friction points in learning to improve educational outcomes in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.TakeawaysThere's a lot of AI news happening globally.The AI bubble is a recurring theme in discussions.Education systems must adapt to the integration of AI.Rural and lower-income areas face challenges in AI adoption.The process of learning is crucial, not just the end product.Agentic automation presents new opportunities and challenges.Friction points in learning can enhance educational experiences.K-12 education needs to evolve with technology.Measuring learning should go beyond traditional methods.AI's impact on education requires thoughtful integration.
This week on the DM Deep Dive Podcast, Roz, Mocha, Shem, and Maurie tackle juicy listener questions—from using fame to score perks, to jealousy in relationships, to awkward beard dilemmas and sending spicy texts to the wrong person. Plus, Roz and Shem get nominated as a dream couple, and we find out what weird stuff the guys have been Googling. It's messy, hilarious, and totally unfiltered.
Roz defends a mysterious cut over his eye, Maurie chats with UFC legend Georges St-Pierre & Vince Vaughn at TIFF! The Damnits were a drunken mess at the Lady Gaga concert. Plus, listeners share love from Bancroft and New Brunswick, and the crew debates whether they could recite 90% of a movie for $100K.
On this week's Roz & Mocha Retro Show Podcast, we're heading back to 2013 for some classic Bedtime with the Damnits! In honour of Robert Munsch, we relive the heartfelt moment when Maurie read Love You Forever to Matthew. And because one story is never enough, we're bringing you even more bedtime magic with Goodnight Moon and Jim Carrey's whimsical kids book How Roland Rolls. Cozy up and enjoy these unforgettable Damnits moments!
Mocha's battling a stubborn canker sore and Roz offers a hilariously gross fix. Shem's beard dilemma sparks debate, Roz falls asleep before a major fight, and Maurie surprises the team with unsolicited massages—plus he hits the mic with golf jokes while emceeing a charity tournament. Maddie Phillips from Gen-V Season 2 joins the show, and the crew weighs in on whether “snow” deserves a spot in the Toy Hall of Fame.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, its implications for education, and the challenges posed by AI-generated content. They explore recent headlines in AI, the concept of 'knowledge rot,' and the need for new reading skills in the digital age. The conversation emphasizes the importance of engaging students with AI as an active partner in their learning journey, while also addressing the societal impacts of AI on content creation and consumption.TakeawaysAI is reshaping how we consume information and learn.The dead internet theory raises concerns about AI-generated content.Teachers are increasingly using AI tools in their classrooms.New reading skills are essential for navigating digital information.AI can be an active partner in education, enhancing learning experiences.Knowledge rot refers to the decline in deep engagement with knowledge.Gamification can ignite passion for reading among students.Understanding different types of reading is crucial for educators.AI literacy is becoming a fundamental skill for students.Engaging students' interests can improve their reading habits.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI in Action02:19 Recent AI Headlines and Developments07:21 The Dead Internet Theory and Its Implications11:31 Knowledge Rot: The Impact of AI on Learning19:03 New Reading Skills for the AI Era28:53 Igniting Passion and Curiosity in Education
Roz gets hilariously stuck on the name of Jack Dorsey's new app “Bitchat,” while Mocha shares a viral Aussie accent trick that has everyone laughing. The team dives into Roz's new microwave egg recipe, and Shem reacts to the twisted movie Bring Her Back. Plus, Maurie hits the TIFF red carpet with Matthew McConaughey, Jamie Lee Curtis, Sydney Sweeney, and Baz Luhrmann!
Mocha and Maurie attempt to set a wild record for the longest high-five ever—lasting over 11 minutes—and the reactions are priceless. Roz gets hilariously heated over a coffee mix-up that spirals into a debate about credit and gratitude. Plus, Roz shares an embarrassing moment at Giant Tiger that'll make you cringe and cackle. And from the red carpet at TIFF, Maurie chats with Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, Guillermo del Toro, Ryan Reynolds, Jude Law, Jason Bateman, and Jodie Foster!
Lady Gaga takes over Scotiabank Arena with back-to-back shows, while Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather stun fans with a surprise fight announcement. Speed cameras are mysteriously being cut down across Toronto, and Ontario's minimum wage is set to rise. Plus, Maurie hits the TIFF red carpet with Ryan Reynolds and Colin Hanks for the emotional John Candy: I Like Me documentary.
Ever been blamed for something you did in your partner's dream? Roz & Mocha dive into the hilarious reality of dream grudges. After 16 years together, do they ever feel stuck in a routine? Plus, travel tips for flying with a toddler and a teen, and the ultimate question: would you rather sit on Maurie's lap or let him sit on yours?
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the evolution of AI, its integration into various sectors, particularly healthcare, and the challenges faced in education. They emphasize the importance of domain knowledge for sustainable AI solutions, the phenomenon of AI hallucinations, and the need for AI to express uncertainty. The conversation also touches on the realities of teaching, classroom challenges, and the necessity of AI literacy in education. They conclude with insights on upcoming events and the future of AI in educational settings.TakeawaysAI is not just about technology; it's about integration.Domain knowledge is essential for sustainable AI solutions.AI hallucinations occur due to the way models are trained.Confidence levels in AI responses are crucial for reliability.Human intuition is a significant factor in decision-making.Education systems are facing real challenges that need addressing.AI literacy is vital for both teachers and students.Classroom management is becoming increasingly complex.The middle ground in education is where real progress happens.Future AI applications in education hold great potential.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI in Action Podcast01:23 The Importance of Domain Knowledge in AI04:34 Challenges of AI Integration in Healthcare06:27 Understanding AI Hallucinations09:39 The Need for Uncertainty in AI Responses15:29 The Role of Digital Literacy in AI Education19:14 The State of Education and Teacher Challenges28:12 Upcoming Events and Initiatives in AI Education
Maurie kicks off the week in full back-to-school fashion, Roz & Mocha celebrate 16 years on air with surprise calls and laughs, Shem nails a viral Jet2Holidays parody, and the team reveals their TIFF movie debut—plus wild stories, heartfelt listener moments, and a spooky chat with the stars of The Conjuring: Last Rites.
With TIFF kicking off its 50th anniversary, we're throwing it back to some wild and unforgettable festival moments! In 2014, Maurie sat down with Benedict Cumberbatch to talk The Imitation Game — and got him to rate his British accent. That same year, Angelina Jolie wasn't doing press for The Breadwinner, but Maurie got her to stop and answer one bold question. And in 2013, we somehow convinced Daniel Radcliffe that fans wanted him cast in Fifty Shades of Grey. TIFF chaos at its finest!
The Damnits take on spelling bee chaos, Maurie and Matthew try to solve duck math, and the team attempts the “Ginger Ninja” tongue twister — spoiler: everyone fails. Plus, Roz reveals what it might take for him to commute with Maurie again.
From the emotional pull of reconnecting with someone from your past, to surprising things the team has learned about each other over the years — like toilet habits and unexpected hobbies — it's all on the table. We also explore strange turn-ons, fictional wardrobes, and whether Maurie's dad sounds like Hank Hill.
Teachers Have Bigger Fish to Fry: Can AI Help?, with Maurie Beasley Educators are juggling more than ever, from administrative overload to emotional demands, and finding time for new innovations feels impossible. In this episode, we sit down with Maurie Beasley, an educator, counselor, tech administrator, and author, to explore the crucial question: Can AI actually help? Drawing from her new book, Teachers Have Bigger Fish to Fry! Tales from K12 Education: How AI Might Help…or Maybe Not, Maurie shares honest and heartfelt stories from the classroom. Together, we explore how AI is showing up as a helpful tool and also, depending on the situation, sometimes an unfit substitute. Tune in to hear how AI is giving teachers time back—and where it still falls short in meeting the deeply human needs of students and educators alike. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.
Shem defends his top-button fashion choice, Mocha shares his unexpected love for the Back to the Future musical, and Roz reveals he lost all his phone contacts. Maurie hits Fan Expo, and we hear from a woman ranting about everything from measuring cups to phone storage. Plus, a Toronto man loses $200K in a romance scam, Mocha and Maurie try to break the high-five world record, and we chat with Flo Rida, Robbie Amell, and the cast of Wednesday. Also, would you live full-time on a cruise ship? One couple did—and Shem's all in.
As we celebrate 16 incredible years of The Roz & Mocha Show, this Retro Podcast is all about YOU — the amazing fans who've made it all possible. We're throwing it back to some unforgettable calls: the passionate defense of fourarms being sexy, a runway-worthy chat about the perfect strut songs, and the hilarious moment someone took issue with Maurie's movie list. It's weird, wild, and wonderfully YOU — just the way we like it.
Shem accidentally puts laxative in his hair, Roz imagines fighting kids for cash, and Maurie celebrates his first Pumpkin Spice Latte of the season. Plus, a bizarre Toronto towel swap flyer, listener reactions to the Jonas Brothers concert, and Roz's rant about people filming themselves eating.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim discuss a recent study from the Center for Countering Digital Hate that examines how young users can manipulate AI to access harmful content. They delve into the implications of AI and social media on youth behavior, the challenges of content filtering, and the importance of education in addressing mental health issues. The conversation highlights the need for a balanced approach that combines technology with counseling and education to protect young people in a digital age.TakeawaysAI can be easily manipulated by young users.Content filtering is a complex and challenging issue.Social media algorithms can promote harmful content.Education is crucial in helping youth navigate technology.Counselors play a vital role in addressing mental health.Historical risky behaviors predate AI and social media.Youth need to be educated about boundaries and skepticism.Banning technology is not a viable solution.AI creates a personal interaction that can be misleading.The importance of having enough counselors in schools. Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and Recent Study01:28 Exploring the Study's Findings04:42 The Role of AI in Youth Communication07:17 Social Media Challenges and Risks10:01 Historical Context of Dangerous Trends13:23 Counseling Perspectives on Youth Behavior17:01 The Complexity of Content Filtering19:24 Skepticism Towards AI and Social Media23:06 Navigating Online Dangers27:21 The Need for Specialized Counseling30:42 Conclusion: Education as the Key Solution
This week on the Roz and Mocha Retro Podcast, we're heading back to school! We flash back to 2013 for some grown-up advice, hear what kids had to say in 2014, and revisit a fan favourite—Back to School Math with Maurie. Class is in session!
Mocha returns from vacation to a flood of messages, while Roz gets none. The team tackles the “Unique New York” tongue twister with hilarious results, and Maurie shares his pricey plumbing disaster. A listener calls in to celebrate a shared birthday with her mom, and another reveals she got a tattoo of the show's signatures. Maurie and his nanny dine 150 feet in the air at the CNE, and Roz rants about cyclists and e-bike riders hogging sidewalks. Plus, Google's AI gets Shem's relationship status hilariously wrong, and Maurie chats with Riz Ahmed about his new film.
SummaryIn this episode of AI in Action, hosts Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the implications of artificial intelligence in education, particularly focusing on Grammarly's new AI features that predict paper grades. They explore the tension between AI and English departments, the definition of critical thinking, and the economic viability of college degrees. The conversation emphasizes the need to shift from product-oriented assessments to process-oriented learning, highlighting the evolving landscape of education in the age of AI.TakeawaysGrammarly's AI can predict paper grades, raising concerns.AI is seen as a threat by many English teachers.Writing has become a proxy for measuring critical thinking.Economic viability of degrees is increasingly scrutinized.AI will change how critical thinking is assessed in education.The focus on writing may limit broader critical thinking skills.Colleges face declining enrollment due to economic pressures.AI tools can enhance learning if used correctly.Teachers struggle to adapt to the integration of AI in classrooms.The future of education requires a shift in assessment methods.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI in Action00:58 AI in Education: Grammarly's New Features06:11 AI vs. English Departments: A Teacher's Perspective10:50 Defining Critical Thinking in the Age of AI20:06 Economic Viability and the Value of Degrees28:09 Shifting from Product to Process in Education34:52 Conclusion: The Future of Writing and Critical Thinking
SummaryIn this conversation, Maurie and Jim Beasley discuss the recent release of ChatGPT 5.0, exploring its implications for education and the ongoing debate about AI usage among students. They examine the perspectives of both educators and students on the use of AI tools, the challenges of class sizes, and the need for better support for teachers. The discussion also touches on the ethical considerations of AI in therapy and the societal expectations placed on students and educators alike.TakeawaysChatGPT 5.0 is seen as a significant advancement in AI technology.The conversation highlights the financial motivations behind AI developments.Students view AI as a tool for optimization rather than cheating.There is a divide between K-12 educators and college professors on AI usage.Class sizes and teacher support are critical issues in education today.AI can play a role in therapy, especially for isolated individuals.The need for AI literacy in education is emphasized.Judgment towards students using AI tools can be counterproductive.Teachers often spend their own money to support classroom needs.The integration of AI in education is inevitable and necessary. Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI and ChatGPT 5.007:37 The Good Cop, Bad Cop on AI Usage13:43 Cheating vs. Optimization in Education21:57 The Pressure of Academic Performance29:02 AI's Role in Education and Teacher Shortages
This week on The Roz & Mocha Retro Show, we're letting our hair down — literally. It's all about hair! Back in 2014, Roz revealed he once shaved his chest hair into the shape of a giant “V” and proudly rocked the look. In 2013, Roz questioned whether he had “anime hair”… and the team had thoughts. And from 2015, for reasons still unclear, Maurie randomly called Roz to ask: how much does hair actually weigh? It's the hairy moments you didn't know you needed — all on this week's Retro Show!
It's a Roz & Mocha Summer Special! When news breaks or a weird survey needs answers, there's only one man for the job — Damnit Maurie. In this episode, we round up some of the best man-on-the-street moments of the year, as Maurie hits the pavement to get your hot takes on everything from viral headlines to the most random questions we could think of.
Maurie's under fire after revealing Mocha's mom bought him a T-shirt — and the roasting is relentless. The crew tries to master the tongue-twisting “Irish Wristwatch” challenge with hilarious results. Plus, would you date your pet if they were human? The answers are weirder than you'd think. And Damnit Maurie chats with Dave Franco and Alison Brie about their new movie Together.
Maurie's disastrous teleprompter moment resurfaces—did he ever get better? The team reflects on their TV dreams and worst on-air moments. Plus, which movie makes each of them cry every time? Later, Roz shares his top tips for making pizza at home, and we answer: Would you ever take the law into your own hands? From burnt lawns to the office upgrade wish list and who's the biggest liability on the show—nothing is off limits in this week's Deep Dive.
Mocha pulls an all-nighter at the Wu-Tang concert and rolls into work with pizza and a pillow. Roz rants about his missing deodorant, Maurie gives questionable advice to his freshly graduated brother, and we ask — is Katherine a genius for turning bread into a makeshift pillow? Plus, a woman reveals the strangest thing she was told during a job interview, and we get into a wild conversation about swim trunks, mesh, and unfortunate... friction.
Roz finally saw the new ‘Superman' movie! Mocha runs down Cristiano Ronaldo's unreal perks in Saudi Arabia, and Maurie hits the streets to get your thoughts on the death of the Jersey Milk bar. Plus, we call out Cheryl Hickey for butchering Maurie's name, and Shem shocks everyone with the cruise outfit he actually wore.
