The Best One Yet 🍎 “Teacher’s pet AI” — Alpha’s 1st AI school. Ford’s assembly tree. Chanel’s 250-page magazine. + GCal dating.
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Aug 13, 2025 Discover the groundbreaking Alpha School where AI takes the lead in teaching! Dive into Ford's revolutionary assembly tree concept that's reshaping vehicle production. Chanel makes waves with a bold 250-page arts and culture magazine, stepping away from traditional marketing strategies. Plus, college students are getting savvy with Google Calendar for everything—even dating! With a sprinkle of humor and engaging insights, this discussion highlights the intersection of technology, culture, and business like never before.
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Google Calendar As College Life Map
- The hosts describe college students using Google Calendar to schedule everything, including hookups, with color-coded blocks.
- They recount a Williams College example where a student sent a G-Cal invite for a hookup and got a confirmed RSVP.
Use G-Cal Invites To Lock Plans
- Try using shared calendar invites to set clear expectations for social or personal plans.
- If someone hesitates, follow up with a shared doc to explain the plan and persuade them.
AI-First Schooling Focuses On Specialization
- Alpha School runs an AI-first K-12 model where personalized bots lead academics and humans serve as emotional guides.
- The curriculum emphasizes a year-long “masterpiece” passion project to train human specialization beyond tasks AI can do.