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Episode 4: Navigating AI Imperfection and Evaluation
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February 24, 2026
Episode 4: Navigating AI Imperfection and Evaluation

Navigating AI Imperfection and Evaluation

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About the Episode:

Stella Liu joins JC explore the complexities of AI trust and evaluation in higher education. They discuss AI’s imperfect nature, the latest trends in open-source agents, and strategies for measuring and deploying AI responsibly. The conversation highlights practical approaches to scenario-based testing, differentiates between frontier models and endpoint solutions, and emphasizes balancing convenience, security, and academic integrity. Gain actionable insights for building rigorous evaluation frameworks and embracing AI as a “perfectly imperfect” tool for next-generation campuses.

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Host

Dr. JeanCarlo (J. C.) Bonilla

Dr. JeanCarlo (J.C.) Bonilla is an executive leader in educational technology and artificial intelligence.

Interviewee

Stella Liu

Stella Wenxing Liu is a seasoned data science leader with over a decade of experience.

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