Access the ShowAll platforms & past episodes: https://coffeeforthebrain.com/podcasts/Direct Link to This Episode: Listen & Subscribe:[Apple Podcasts] | [Spotify] | [YouTube] | [Simplecast]Episode HighlightsRevisiting Moxie and how closing it deepened their understanding of AI, ethics, and learningThe balance between innovation and honesty when your business depends on what you critiqueHow technical knowledge led them from excitement to skepticismMoxie “AI Sandwich” workflow and how to use AI to brainstorm and refine while keeping the human in the middleKimberly’s story of watching her husband evolve from using AI for tests to using it to write creative scripts for science studentsThe hidden costs of AI tokens, data, energy, attention, and what it means to “pay the real price”Why the most valuable outcomes of AI may be emotional: motivation, reassurance, and calmRethinking productivity: what if being “more efficient” isn’t the goal?QuotesOn understanding AI as novice vs. expert....you can't think critically about something unless you are already an expert, unless you have some level of expertise. There came a point where we were experts enough to see… to think critically enough to say, oh, whoa, wait, hold up, hold up.What is it worth to you?....what would I be willing to pay if I had to pay the true cost of this? Because right now, our use of AI is fully subsidized by venture capital and these big tech companies. But if you had to pay the full cost of what that interaction was, if it's $75, would you pay for it?Power of Choice....what are you saying no, and what are you saying yes to? And not just in terms of financial, but all resources. Time, energy, serenity. I think about serenity as a resource for me, because I need to refill my cup. I cannot just be a yes girl, because I somehow ended up one.....what are you willing to pay for in all the different ways we pay for things, and are you saying yes to too many things?Mirage of Productivity to Save TimeAnd it's just crazy to think that this is gonna give us more time, and we're gonna be more productive and more efficient. No, you're just gonna get a new task......this mirage of we'll reach so much productivity that we'll have a leisure class, it'll be a four-day work week. It's never happened, and what do you know? It's not going to happen, because that is not the culture and the system that we are in, which prioritizes growth at all costs, no matter what.ResourcesEpisode 207: The Importance of Good Writing, Curiosity, Bravery, and the Process of LivingPractical AI for Educators PD for Higher Education Session 3 Breakout With KimberlyJessica on LinkedInKimberly on LinkedInLink: AI Sandwich Graphic by MoxieBook: Empire of AISubstack: Women Writin' 'Bout AIPodcast: Women Talkin' 'Bout AISupport the ShowIf this conversation helped you pause, reflect, or think differently about AI and learning, please share it with a colleague or friend. Leaving a review or tagging the show helps others discover these important conversations.