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Your AI RoadmapTurning CO2 into Graphite: Climate Innovation with Homeostasis from French Fest Fireside ChatHave you heard about turning carbon dioxide turning into graphite? In this lively fireside chat, Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek sits down with CEO and co-founder Makoto Eyre to explore why new ideas in climate tech matter more than ever—especially when it comes to tackling carbon dioxide’s impact on our planet. Homeostasis turns CO2 into industrial graphite. What can we do with industrial graphite? Learn more in this episode.Hear from people at the event ask questions in this live recording from the French Fest in Seattle recorded March 23, 2025.Sound Bites: ...2025-03-2542 min
Your AI RoadmapOpenAI in 2025: 5 Reasons I'm Betting Against ThemLet's talk about OpenAI's viability as a company. In this episode, Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek discusses OpenAI and its flagship product, ChatGPT, while expressing concerns about the company's future. Hear the detailed feedback and make up your own opinion about whether OpenAI will be one of the big winners in a 5-10 year time span.She outlines five key reasons for her skepticism and Joan emphasizes the importance of understanding the market dynamics and encourages listeners to remain cautiously optimistic while exploring AI tools.Episodes Cited:Why is AI taking o...2025-03-2121 min
Your AI RoadmapBONUS: I got laid off, then I closed an $100k contractDr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek shares her personal journey from being laid off to closing her first $100k contract and establishing 22 income streams, emphasizing the need for individuals to create their own stability in an uncertain job market.Bajorek discusses the importance of diversifying income streams and building financial resilience. She talks through how to build a simple offer with a tutoring example.📑 Resources:📚 See Joan's 22 income streams in Chapter 9 of Your AI Roadmap Book💰Money Tools: such as a High Yield Savings Account📄Craigslist...2025-03-1313 min
Your AI RoadmapWhy is AI taking off now? Technical Trifecta for AI: GPUs, Big Data, and Machine LearningWhy is AI taking off now? Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek answers a common question given the rapid advances around us in AI. This episode ties previous episodes together.The current hype surrounding AI technology is based on advances in on the trifecta of factors driving its growth: advancements in hardware (GPUs), the size and complexity of data sets, and improvements in machine learning algorithms. She emphasizes the significant investment in the sector and the implications for future AI products and technologies.Episodes Cited that pair with this episodeDeepseek "BONUS DeepSeek...2025-03-0310 min
Your AI Roadmap“Everyone got laid off but me” Stories of Layoffs and Career SurprisesLayoffs keep happening. Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek discusses the emotional and practical challenges of navigating layoffs and job insecurity. She shares a personal story about a friend facing layoffs in her workplace where her boss and her whole team gets let go ... except for her.She emphasizes the importance of resilience and financial stability. Joan also highlights her own experience with multiple income streams as a strategy for future-proofing one's career and finances, encouraging listeners to take proactive steps in uncertain times.Your AI Roadmap Book💰 Having a financial safety net can ease the...2025-02-2705 min
Your AI Roadmap3 Steps to Take ASAP if YOU are Worried about LayoffsAre you ready if you got laid off tomorrow? 3 steps to take ASAPIn this episode, Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek discusses being in 2 layoffs and actionable steps to take if you’re feeling fear Learn 3 Steps to take ASAP if you are concerned about AI layoffs... and 50% of Americans are experiencing layoff anxiety according to Harvard Business Review research. Are you experiencing the anxiety??Let's take action!Resources:💵 Emergency Fund: SoFi High Yield Savings Account (HYSA) that pays you 3.8% APY, Get $325 that you can put towards your Emergency Fund!💰J...2025-02-1622 min
Your AI RoadmapMy friend makes $1.3M per year but... sneak peek of Wealth Building Part 2 of BookReady to talk about money in the age of AI?Here’s a story about my friend who works in AI and makes $1.3M base salary per year… but there’s a catch …In this bonus episode, Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek shares a sneak peak of Chapter 9 of the Your AI Roadmap: Actions to Expand Your Career, Money, and Joy book. She discusses the critical importance of financial security, especially in the rapidly evolving field of AI. How to future-proof your finances in the age of AI?She emphasizes the need for finan...2025-02-0115 min