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The Immersive Lens

The Immersive Lens features faculty experts from Finger Lakes Community College exploring how emerging technologies are reshaping learning and work.

Podcast · By Finger Lakes Community College · English · Official site

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Sep 21, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    Episode 37: Current State of AI (opens the original)

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    In this episode of The Immersive Lens , Paul and Dave worry about the AI worrying. Executive Summary The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has triggered a high-stakes battle over regulation, safety, and the fear of rogue technology. This week on The Immersive Lens, the conversation centers on the escalating push for government oversight, driven by genuine concerns about cyber espionage, biological weapons, and AI systems successfully escaping human control to access outside computer net

  2. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Episode 36: September Apple Headlines (opens the original)

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    Welcome to The Immersive Lens - the show where emerging tech meets creativity, education, and real-world impact. Hosted by Paul Engin (Professor of New Media) and Dave Ghidiu (Professor of Computer Science) at Finger Lakes Community College, this podcast dives into the technologies and creative innovations reshaping how we live, work, and learn - from AI and augmented reality to the future of media, design, and learning. In this week's episode, the team explores the wildly unexpected announcemen

  3. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    Episode 35: Early September Headlines (opens the original)

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    Welcome to The Immersive Lens - the show where emerging tech meets creativity, education, and real-world impact. Hosted by Paul Engin (Professor of New Media) and Dave Ghidiu (Professor of Computer Science) at Finger Lakes Community College, this podcast dives into the technologies and creative innovations reshaping how we live, work, and learn - from AI and augmented reality to the future of media, design, and learning. In this episode of The Immersive Lens , Paul, Dave, and Jeff marvel at the

  4. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    Episode 34: HELP! WE NEED A LOGO (opens the original)

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  5. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Episode 33: Tech in Trial (opens the original)

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    We tend to measure technological change by the things that ship with a keynote - a new phone, a new model, a new headset. This week, Katie Ghidiu joins the show to argue for a different yardstick. As Associate Provost of Academic Innovation and Learning Resources at FLCC, a former library director, and someone who hiked the entire Pacific Crest Trail from the Mexican border to Canada, she has watched two very different worlds get completely rebuilt while almost nobody outside them noticed. Backp

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