5 min read
The Zero Percent Churn Problem: Guardrails for AI Agents
Imagine an association executive handing a massive problem over to a new technology. The organization is facing a retention crisis, so the executive...
AI Safety
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38 min read
Will AI End Us All? | [Sidecar Sync Episode 152]
Mallory Mejias: Sep 21, 2026, 12:42:32 PM
Summary: The people building AI are starting to sound scared of what they're building. Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias take on the AI safety...
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42 min read
Rogue Agents, the Open-Weight Revolt, & Claude Gets Cheaper | [Sidecar Sync Episode 145]
Mallory Mejias: Jul 31, 2026, 1:02:15 PM
Summary: This week, Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias unpack a whirlwind of AI developments shaping the future of associations. From Anthropic’s...
5 min read
The Case for an AI Referee: Navigating the Future of AI Governance
Imagine a high-stakes professional sports match where the rules are being written as the players run down the field. One team introduces a new play...
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34 min read
The Open-Weight Wave & the Push for AI Referees | [Sidecar Sync Episode 144]
Mallory Mejias: Jul 24, 2026, 10:59:46 AM
Summary: In this episode, Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias unpack a rapidly shifting AI landscape where powerful, low-cost open-weight models from...
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32 min read
Anthropic’s Rapid Model Releases, GPT 5.6’s Gated Launch, and The Real AI Jobs Story | [Sidecar Sync Episode 141]
Mallory Mejias: Jul 2, 2026, 3:08:35 PM
Summary: This week on Sidecar Sync, Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias break down a whirlwind week in AI, from Anthropic’s rapid-fire Claude releases...
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29 min read
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...
4 min read
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...
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39 min read
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...