{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6468d61d5f8b220011c35dca/670e5d6995a9a2047532fd72?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Interview with Mike Todasco","description":"<p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/todasco/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Todasco</a>&nbsp;is a former Senior Director of Innovation at PayPal and a current&nbsp;<a href=\"https://business.sdsu.edu/centers-institutes/ai\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visiting Fellow at the James Silberrad Brown Center for Artificial Intelligence at SDSU</a>. With over&nbsp;<a href=\"https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=LtLp_AoAAAAJ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">100 patents to his name</a>, Mike played a key role in fostering a culture of innovation across PayPal’s 20,000+ employees. A recognized expert in AI and innovation, he explores how AI can enhance creativity and revolutionize business processes and personal tasks. Passionate about democratizing advanced technology, Mike advocates for enabling innovation without requiring deep technical expertise. He frequently shares his insights on AI’s impact on innovation, decision-making, and cognition through articles on Medium and LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Mike:</strong></p><p>LinkedIn:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/todasco/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/todasco/</a></p><p>Medium:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://medium.com/@todasco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://medium.com/@todasco</a></p><p>Newsletter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/ai-conversations-6996917847037755392/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/ai-conversations-6996917847037755392/</a></p><p>SDSU:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://business.sdsu.edu/centers-institutes/ai\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://business.sdsu.edu/centers-institutes/ai</a></p><p><br></p><p>–</p><p><br></p><p>AI for Good explores how artificial intelligence can empower nonprofits and startups to drive meaningful, tech-savvy change in the world.</p><p><br></p><p>🧠 Free Custom GPT Course: <a href=\"https://tally.so/r/3XB01j\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tally.so/r/3XB01j</a></p><p>Instagram:<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.instagram.com/aiforgoodpod/</a></p><p>Twitter:<a href=\"https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://twitter.com/aiforgoodpod</a></p><p>Youtube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@aiforgoodpod</a></p><p>Parallax Partners: <a href=\"https://www.parallaxpartners.co/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.parallaxpartners.co</a></p><p>Substack: <a href=\"https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://aiforgoodbyparallax.substack.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Want to work with us? Send us an email and let us know how we can help:</p><p><a href=\"mailto:sam@parallaxpartners.co\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sam@parallaxpartners.co</a></p><p><a href=\"mailto:dylan@parallaxpartners.co\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">dylan@parallaxpartners.co</a></p><p><br></p><p>#ai #tech #startup #nonprofit</p>","author_name":"Sam Wheatley & Dylan Bowes"}