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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Trust Is the Real AI Casualty

Mallory Mejias: Feb 4, 2026, 6:30:01 AM

When people talk about AI risk, they tend to focus on dramatic scenarios. Mass unemployment. Superintelligent systems escaping human control. Robots replacing workers on factory floors and in office parks.

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The Purpose Crisis: What Happens When AI Changes the Meaning of Work

Mallory Mejias: Feb 3, 2026, 1:49:26 PM

Most conversations about AI and employment follow a familiar script. Jobs will be lost. Workers will need to reskill. Organizations should invest in...

Artificial Intelligence Member Engagement Future of Work

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You Don't Need to Be a Tech Expert to Lead Through AI

Mallory Mejias: Feb 2, 2026, 1:22:02 PM

There's a question lurking in the back of many association leaders' minds right now: Who am I to lead an AI initiative?

Artificial Intelligence Leadership Strategy

Sidecar Sync Podcast episode cover 119 featured Bruce Reed, Amith Nagarajan, and Mallory Mejias

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From White House Strategy to Youth Safety Tools: Navigating AI’s Risks and Rewards with Bruce Reed | [Sidecar Sync Episode 119]

Mallory Mejias: Feb 2, 2026, 12:59:16 PM

Summary: What do AI companions, deepfakes, and White House briefings have in common? Bruce Reed. In this episode, Mallory Mejias and Amith Nagarajan...

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The Case for Saying No: Why Associations Need Zero-Based Strategic Thinking

Mallory Mejias: Jan 29, 2026, 6:30:00 AM

Every association claims to have a focused strategic plan. The board retreat happened. The priorities were narrowed. The strategic pillars were...

Artificial Intelligence Leadership Strategy

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When Capital Replaces Labor: What a New Economic Theory Means for Professional Associations

Mallory Mejias: Jan 28, 2026, 1:14:51 PM

Economists Philip Trammell and Dwarkesh Patel recently published an essay that's been making the rounds in policy and technology circles. The premise...

Artificial Intelligence Economics

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What the UAE and South Korea Know About AI Adoption That American Organizations Don't

Mallory Mejias: Jan 27, 2026, 12:18:18 PM

The United States builds the most advanced AI systems on the planet. American companies created ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. American data centers...

Artificial Intelligence Innovation Global AI Adoption

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Global Gaps in AI Use & What Happens When Capital Doesn’t Need Labor? | [Sidecar Sync Episode 118]

Mallory Mejias: Jan 27, 2026, 11:42:44 AM

Summary: In this episode of Sidecar Sync, Mallory Mejias and Amith Nagarajan unpack two powerful narratives shaping our AI future: the surprising...

Sidecar Sync Podcast Artificial General Intelligence Economics Global AI Adoption

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From Robotaxis to Robot Pets: CES 2026's Wildest (and Most Practical) Reveals

Mallory Mejias: Jan 21, 2026, 6:30:00 AM

CES 2026 delivered its usual mix of the practical and the peculiar. But this year, even the quirky gadgets pointed toward a consistent theme: AI is...

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