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 Little Models That Could: How AI Got 200x Cheaper in Three Years

Mallory Mejias: Apr 20, 2026 6:30:00 AM

In early 2023, if you wanted access to the smartest AI available, you paid about $30 per million tokens to use GPT-4. It was expensive, it lived in the cloud, and you couldn't run it yourself. Three years later, that same level of intelligence costs...

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The Little AI Models That Could | [Sidecar Sync Episode 130]

Mallory Mejias: Apr 17, 2026 12:16:35 PM

Summary: This week on the Sidecar Sync, Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias trace one of the biggest stories in AI: how cutting-edge intelligence...

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Trust Is Becoming an Uncommon Commodity — And That's an Association Problem

Mallory Mejias: Apr 17, 2026 11:38:59 AM

Associations have always been in the trust business. Members come to them for credentialing, education, industry standards, and reliable information...

Cybersecurity Trust

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The Practical Cybersecurity Playbook for Associations With Small IT Teams

Mallory Mejias: Apr 14, 2026 3:31:18 PM

Many associations are operating with IT teams of one, two, or three people — and those teams are responsible for protecting sensitive member data,...

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The AI Learning Hub Enters a New Era — And It Starts Where You Are

Mallory Mejias: Apr 13, 2026 3:09:21 PM

Many association professionals have moved past the "why AI" question. They've attended the webinars. They've read the articles. Many have...

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Cybercrime Is Now the Third Largest Economy in the World — And Associations Are on the Target List

Mallory Mejias: Apr 13, 2026 1:37:54 PM

Twelve trillion dollars. That's the estimated annual volume of cybercrime flowing through the dark web — a figure that surpasses the GDPs of Germany...

Cybersecurity Deepfakes

Sidecar Sync Episode episode 129 cover featuring Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias

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An FBI Operative’s Guide to Cybersecurity, Deepfakes, and Modern Spycraft with Eric O’Neill | [Sidecar Sync Episode 129]

Mallory Mejias: Apr 13, 2026 1:06:01 PM

Summary: In this interview edition of Sidecar Sync, Mallory sits down with Eric O’Neill—former FBI counterintelligence operative, attorney,...

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Claude Can Use Your Computer Now — Here's How to Think About It

Mallory Mejias: Apr 8, 2026 6:30:00 AM

Computer use — the ability for AI to see your screen, click buttons, open apps, and navigate software on your behalf — has been technically possible...

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What the Claude Mythos Leak Tells Us About Where AI Is Headed

Mallory Mejias: Apr 7, 2026 9:40:56 AM

In late March, a misconfigured content management system at Anthropic left nearly 3,000 unpublished assets publicly accessible. Among them was a...

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