
Mike Kentz
1
MENTIONS
1
EPISODES
1
PODCASTS
Search complete. 1 mention across 1 episode found for "Mike Kentz".
Sep 11, 2026
Big City Bans - Why Now and What's Next? | Ep. 127
M
31:54Matt MervisHOST
But nine months ago, they were – They were in a totally different business, but it's not just Sally, the adult theme robot, right? Certainly things like Conmigo and other, like just this obsession with AI tutors that can do the work of teachers and the lack of efficacy that we've seen there.
M
32:07Matt MervisHOST
The problem though, is that I think it's a limited view, right? I mean, the mayor's office would be encouraged to listen to the interview we did with Kate Afkali when she talked about specifically designing instruction with AI, where there is human productive struggle, right? And then deep relationship conversations between students and teachers and AI is deployed, kind of what Mike Kentz calls a friction bot.
M
32:29Matt MervisHOST
Then you deploy the AI after productive struggle, after a human conversation.
M
32:33Matt MervisHOST
Then the AI plays a role, and then humans do demonstration.