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A retro-style diptych illustration shows a woman feeding gray association documents into a gramophone-like machine on the left, while on the right, colorful musical notes and speech bubbles emerge from its pipes.

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From Text to Talk: Turning Your Association's Written Content Into Engaging Audio Experiences

Mallory Mejias: Sep 11, 2025 3:18:31 PM

Your association is sitting on thousands of pages of valuable content that most members will never read. Board minutes, research reports, white...

Comic book–style illustration of a large ear with colorful greetings in Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, and French entering it, transforming into English words like “HELLO,” “Hi!,” and “Greetings!” in bold speech bubbles.

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Breaking Down Language Barriers: How Real-Time AI Translation Opens Global Doors for Associations

Mallory Mejias: Sep 9, 2025 9:06:32 PM

Most associations accidentally limit themselves geographically—not by choice, but by language. Take a moment to consider your organization's name. If...

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Sidecar Sync Episode 98 featuring Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias

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Inside the AI Audio Revolution: Translating, Conversing, & Composing | [Sidecar Sync Episode 98]

Mallory Mejias: Sep 4, 2025 10:04:37 PM

Summary: In this audio-focused episode of the Sidecar Sync, Mallory Mejias and Amith Nagarajan explore three groundbreaking advancements in AI audio...

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A surgeon’s gloved hands reach for a surgical instrument on a sterile tray, with faint blue AR grid overlays suggesting a VR training simulation in a bright operating room.

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World Models: The Next Frontier of AI for Associations

Mallory Mejias: Sep 2, 2025 6:12:29 PM

Three years ago, if you'd told association leaders that AI would be writing their member communications, answering complex certification questions,...

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Sidecar Sync podcast Episode 97 cover image featuring Mallory Mejías and Thomas Altman, with the tagline 'AI Knowledge for Associations'

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Exploring Interactive AI Simulations and World Models with Thomas Altman | [Sidecar Sync Episode 97]

Mallory Mejias: Aug 28, 2025 1:35:24 PM

Summary: Thomas Altman, co-founder of Tasio and Betty, joins Mallory Mejias for an electrifying deep dive into the future of AI through the lens of...

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Minimalist loading screen showing a progress bar at 45% on a dark charcoal background, with the text “Loading GPT-5…” in light gray, a small frozen spinning loader icon, and “45%” displayed below in soft peach.

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The Rocky Rollout: What OpenAI's GPT-5 Launch Teaches Associations About Innovation

Mallory Mejias: Aug 28, 2025 1:30:52 PM

Have you tested out GPT-5? You might have noticed it's been a bit buggy. Connection failures, voice mode not working, responses that feel oddly cold...

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Open Models Are Getting Smaller, Smarter, and More Practical

Mallory Mejias: Aug 26, 2025 10:25:38 AM

The open source AI movement continues to accelerate. Microsoft, Meta, Mistral, OpenAI, DeepSeek, and Google have all released open models in recent...

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Sidecar Sync podcast Episode 95 cover image featuring co-hosts Mallory Mejías and Amith Nagarajan, with the tagline 'AI Knowledge for Associations'

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Rapid Fire AI Updates & The Coming Energy Reckoning | [Sidecar Sync Episode 96]

Mallory Mejias: Aug 25, 2025 6:48:46 PM

Summary: In this episode of Sidecar Sync, Amith Nagarajan and Mallory Mejias tackle the latest developments in AI with a fast-paced series of...

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From 250,000 Hot Dogs to One: How Biology Will Transform AI Economics

Mallory Mejias: Aug 25, 2025 6:06:41 PM

In 1997, world chess champion Garry Kasparov sat across from IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer in one of history's most famous matches. Kasparov's brain...

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