AI in the Age of AI: Ancestral Intelligence in Schools | Live from SXSW EDU
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Welcome to Talking to Grandma, a weekly podcast about raising and teaching bilingual and multilingual kids.
In this special live episode recorded at SXSW EDU, the Talking to Grandma podcast brings together educators, activists, and innovators for a powerful conversation about AI, ancestral intelligence, multilingualism, and the future of learning.
Host Dr. Veronica Benavides is joined by:
- Dr. Shana Knox, founder of The Emancipation Group
- Carlos Moreno, co-executive director of Big Picture Learning
- Dr. Cesar Cruz, community scholar, activist, and co-founder of Homies Empowerment in East Oakland.
The conversation includes reflections on abolitionist teaching, Ruha Benjamin’s concept of the “New Jim Code,” cognitive offloading and AI dependence, storytelling as resistance, and the urgent need to preserve community knowledge across generations.
If you care about education, multilingualism, culture, AI ethics, storytelling, or the future our children will inherit, this episode is for you.
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