Hosted by Wake Forest University - Information Systems · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 79 episodes
Established thought leaders with verified media credentials.
Welcome to Deacs.AI podcast, where Wake Forest innovators unpack the real-world magic of artificial intelligence through candid conversations. Join IS colleagues Michael Ferrari and Ryan Scholl as they explore how AI is transforming work across campus, one fascinating story at a time. Get ready to discover the human side of technological innovation.
Wake Forest University - Information Systems hosts Deacs.AI, a technology show with 79 episodes published.
How are todays students actually using AI behind closed doors? Wake Forest's Becket Spencer joins the podcast to peel back the curtain on his daily workflow. He breaks down how he leverages custom AI dashboards and auton
At the Wake Forest School of Business, we are preparing students not simply to navigate the AI era — but to shape it. Because in a world transformed by intelligent systems, principled leadership matters more than ever. F
How do you prepare today's business leaders for a world that changes overnight? What do you do when the textbook updates itself every single week? Academic Director, Dr. Carm Taglienti, breaks down the creation of Wake F
While some students are using AI to skip the readings, rising senior Aidan Oliss is using it to build the future. He takes us inside his digital workshop to show us how he is creating with Claude Code and Codex without a
Ryan steers the ship as he shows Michael some of the incredible features in NotebookLM. For questions, comments, or anything else, email us at deacs.ai@wfu.edu
The U.S. patent system is built on a simple bargain: disclose your invention to the public, and you receive a 20-year monopoly to profit from it. But what happens when the inventor isn't human? Wake Forest law professor
Wake Forest MSBA student, Jalen Marshall, got the keys to the DEAC cluster so he watched a video and built himself a GPT. Yup, this is the advanced world we live in now. Along the way, he created a personal masterclass i
Tonight, the NFL Draft puts the future of young athletes on display. But behind the scenes? It is all data. In this episode, we break down how AI and predictive modeling shape draft decisions—and why that should matter t
Would you intentionally add slang to your term paper to dodge a flawed AI detector? Wake Forest senior Alexander Sun would. Straight from the frontlines of campus life, he breaks down the game of high-stakes academic chi
Michael previously answered some of AI's burning questions, this time Michael puts Ryan on the spot with some surprise questions Michael has for Ryan about AI. For questions, comments, or anything else, email us at deacs
Have you ever been told your writing sounds "too much like a robot"? Masters student and Writing Center tutor, Caroline Collins, explains why students are intentionally stripping away her favorite punctuation—the beloved
Remember the moral panic when calculators entered the classroom? Ged King does - and refuses to repeat the same mistake. As the Academic Director in Digital Marketing at the School of Professional Studies, he is a firm b
Wake Forest alumnus and Managing Director and founder of Microsoft Federal’s Security, Compliance, and Identity (SCI) Customer Success organization, Jay Bhalodia, is on the frontlines ... of the cyber war. This digital b
Talon Keeler is a college student. Talon Keeler does not like to use Artificial Intelligence. Join us as we learn how both of these statements can be true in today's world of higher education. Talon will discuss the slow
What would an AI ask a podcast about AI? Wonder no more! Join Michael as he answers some of AI's burning questions about the Deacs.AI podcast! For questions, comments, or anything else, email us at deacs.ai@wfu.edu
Think your degree is the finish line? For Nam Tran, it was just the starting block. Moving from his Masters at Wake Forest to the fast-paced world of Sales Factory, Nam reveals how he used digital co-pilots to supercharg
After a year of discussing AI with faculty and staff, the podcast is completing the circle. We are happy to announce that students will now be joining the podcast, offering their insights into how students are actually u
Buckle up for this wild ride with AI-forward Finance professor, Kyre Lahtinen. We cover everything from foundational shifts, tech booms, defensible business models, teaching hacks, and tulip bulb bubbles. Forget manual u
For the class of 2026, AI fluency isn't a bonus, it’s the entry fee. Senior Computer Science major, Logan Jacobs, breaks down how to navigate college courses with the help of artificial intelligence. He discusses the rea
Your AI isn’t a genius; it’s more like a parrot in a tuxedo. Linguist Jerid Francom joins the show to deconstruct the linguistic tricks of Large Language Models and reveal why the "ghost" in the grammar is often just a s
Sponsor detection runs nightly. Check back soon.
No public pitch examples yet for this show.
Generate your own personalised pitchBased on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this show is a strong guest fit for executives in:
Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the show's episode catalog.
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
To pitch Deacs.AI, visit https://is.wfu.edu/deacs-ai for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent technology coverage.
Deacs.AI is hosted by Wake Forest University - Information Systems. The show is categorised under technology and has published 79 episodes.
Deacs.AI has published 79 episodes.
Deacs.AI regularly covers technology. It sits in the technology category.
Deacs.AI is accessible for guests with genuine technology expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.
Deacs.AI hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.
Episodes of Deacs.AI average 43 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.
Our data rates Deacs.AI's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.
Methodology. Booking Probability™ blends Listen Score, 30-day Virality, open-to-guests detection, and Apple ratings. Data refreshed every 60 minutes. Listen Score and Booking Probability are calculated by PitchCentric. Last enriched today.
