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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Rethinking the Tech Roadmap: Build Your AI Data Platform Before Replacing Your AMS

Your association's AMS is showing its age. The team is frustrated, your board is concerned, and your members deserve better. The path forward seems clear: it's time for a replacement. But before you sign that RFP, ask yourself one question: are you...

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AI Tacos & Amazon’s Return to Office Mandate [Sidecar Sync Episode 72]

Summary: In this episode of Sidecar Sync, hosts Amith and Mallory explore AI’s surprising role in fast food, focusing on Byte by Yum, an AI-powered...

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Content Alone Won't Cut It: Why Your Association's Educational Delivery Model Needs an AI Overhaul

Associations have long been the gold standard for professional education and certification. Members turn to their industry or professional...

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When Earth-Sized Computers Aren't Enough: Microsoft's Quantum Computing Breakthrough

Let's acknowledge something upfront: quantum computing is mind-bending. Even the experts struggle to explain it in simple terms. But here's what you...

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Claude 3.7 and the Emergence of Gen 3 AI Models

We measure human generations in decades. But AI models? We're seeing new generations pop up in a few years or less. The recent release of Claude 3.7...

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The Next Generation Glow-Up of Claude and Grok & Microsoft Makes the Quantum Leap | [Sidecar Sync Episode 71]

Summary: AI is evolving at a breakneck pace, and in this episode of Sidecar Sync, hosts Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias break down the latest...

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The Paris AI Summit: A Pivotal Shift in the Global AI Conversation

When you think of Paris, certain images may come to mind: the Eiffel Tower, art museums, and perhaps even perfectly flaky croissants. Croissants,...

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Updates from the Paris AI Summit & Reuters’ Copyright Showdown [Sidecar Sync Episode 70]

Summary: This week on the Sidecar Sync, we take a deep dive into the Paris AI Action Summit, exploring global AI trends, governance challenges, and...

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Jevons Paradox: Why an 1865 Economic Theory Has Tech Giants and Associations Talking

When Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella tweets about a 19th-century economic theory at 1 AM, you know something interesting is happening in the world of...

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