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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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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...

Artificial Intelligence Innovation Robotics Physical AI

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Supersonic Flight and the Abundance Mindset: What the NFL's Aerospace Obsession Can Teach Associations

Mallory Mejias: Dec 30, 2025, 6:30:00 AM

The NFL has been quietly monitoring a supersonic jet company. Not as an investment opportunity. Not as a sponsorship play. League executives have...

Artificial Intelligence Innovation Supersonic Flight

Sidecar Sync Episode 112 cover featuring Mallory Mejias and Ernie Svenson

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Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast: AI & Legal Relevance with Ernie the Attorney | [Sidecar Sync 112]

Mallory Mejias: Dec 15, 2025, 11:34:49 AM

Summary: In this eye-opening episode, Mallory Mejias sits down with Ernie Svenson—better known as Ernie the Attorney—to talk tech, tradition, and the...

Artificial Intelligence Innovation Influence Bar Associations

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Transforming Institutional Knowledge into AI-Powered Products

Mallory Mejias: Dec 3, 2025, 6:30:00 AM

Most associations have decades of content sitting in their archives. Journals, conference proceedings, research publications, technical standards,...

Leadership Innovation AI Products & Services

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Why Associations Have the "Right to Win" in AI Product Development

Mallory Mejias: Dec 1, 2025, 3:01:25 PM

A recent podcast conversation with Jay Gilbert, Director of Scientific Programs and Product Development at the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT),...

Leadership Innovation AI Products & Services

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Google's Putting Data Centers in Space - What Moonshot Is Your Association Taking?

Mallory Mejias: Nov 26, 2025, 6:30:00 AM

This month, Google announced Project Suncatcher, their plan to build scalable machine learning compute systems in space. The vision: constellations...

Goal Setting Leadership Innovation google

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Running 10,000 Experiments While You Sleep: AI's Next Evolution

Mallory Mejias: Sep 8, 2025, 8:12:58 PM

What do 14 million labeled images of cats, dogs, and hot air balloons have to do with your next strategic planning session? What does a computer...

Leadership Technology Innovation World Models

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The Lonely Work of Innovation: Why Being Right Too Early Still Beats Being Late

Mallory Mejias: Sep 4, 2025, 1:06:36 PM

I recently interviewed Thomas Altman on the Sidecar Sync podcast, and his story perfectly illustrates the innovation journey many of you are already...

Leadership Technology Innovation

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