Mallory Mejias

Mallory Mejias is passionate about creating opportunities for association professionals to learn, grow, and better serve their members using artificial intelligence. She enjoys blending creativity and innovation to produce fresh, meaningful content for the association space. Mallory co-hosts and produces the Sidecar Sync podcast, where she delves into the latest trends in AI and technology, translating them into actionable insights.

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The Association That Bought the Future: AAPC's Bold AI Move

Mallory Mejias: Aug 11, 2025 1:00:29 PM

In November 2023, the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) made a move that surprised many in the association world: they acquired Semantic Health, an AI company focused on medical coding and auditing. This wasn't a defensive play against...

Leadership AI Augmentation Innovation

A professional woman in business casual attire works at dual monitors displaying medical records, while a friendly white and blue humanoid robot with a medical cross emblem stands beside her in a modern healthcare office.

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The Augmentation Advantage: Why AI Won't Replace Your Members (But Ignoring It Might)

Mallory Mejias: Aug 11, 2025 11:29:05 AM

Medical coders spend their days translating doctor's notes into standardized codes. Match the diagnosis to the code. Follow the rules. Submit the...

AI Augmentation Innovation

Sidecar Sync Episode 94 featuring an interview with Dr. Nicola Sahar on AI Knowledge for Associations.

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Semantic Health & the Future of Medical Coding with Dr. Nicola Sahar | [Sidecar Sync Episode 94]

Mallory Mejias: Aug 8, 2025 11:16:10 AM

Summary: In this episode of Sidecar Sync, co-hosts Mallory Mejias sits down with Dr. Nicola Sahar to explore how a University of Toronto med student...

Sidecar Sync Podcast Innovation Healthcare

A stylized bird’s-eye view map of the United States showing AI infrastructure as glowing orange data nodes connected by electric blue lines, with major cities illuminated to represent power consumption.

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The AI Infrastructure Gap That Nobody's Talking About

Mallory Mejias: Aug 6, 2025 11:15:18 AM

By 2028, AI companies will need twice New York City's peak electricity demand just for training their models. Just for training. Not for the millions...

AI Infrastructure Energy

A cluttered office wall covered in colorful sticky notes, scribbled AGI predictions, and red strings connecting them like a conspiracy board. A central yellow note reads '15 MINUTES DAILY' in bold.

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AGI: Separating the Hype from Reality for Your Association

Mallory Mejias: Aug 5, 2025 1:10:09 PM

Will artificial general intelligence arrive in 2027? Within a decade? Never? Ask three AI experts and you'll get four different answers. Geoffrey...

Artificial General Intelligence

ChatGPT said: A scientist waters a thriving money tree labeled

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Why Your Association's AI Safety Obsession Could Be Your Competitive Advantage

Mallory Mejias: Aug 4, 2025 11:26:36 PM

In the AI race, the tortoise just lapped the hare—and nobody saw it coming. Anthropic's founders left OpenAI because they thought the industry was...

AI Safety Anthropic

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Mission-Driven Models, AGI on the Horizon, & the AI Infrastructure Crunch | [Sidecar Sync Episode 93]

Mallory Mejias: Jul 31, 2025 2:17:27 PM

Summary: In this episode of Sidecar Sync, Mallory Mejias and Amith Nagarajan cover a trio of urgent topics shaping the AI landscape. They kick off...

Sidecar Sync Podcast AI Safety AI Infrastructure Anthropic Artificial General Intelligence

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The Physical API: When Robots Become as Easy to Program as Software

Mallory Mejias: Jul 30, 2025 3:52:24 PM

Here's a simple line of code: email.send("Hello world") In just a few characters, you've instructed a computer to perform an incredibly complex...

Robotics Physical AI Physical API

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How AI Learned to See the World: The Data Revolution Powering Tomorrow's Robots

Mallory Mejias: Jul 29, 2025 12:45:28 PM

June 2009, Miami Beach. A small team of researchers stands by their poster in the corner of the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition conference....

Robotics Physical AI Computer Vision

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