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Episode 59: Agentic AI Explained
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January 21, 2025
Episode 59: Agentic AI Explained

Agentic AI Explained

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About the Episode

About The Episode:

In this opening episode of a strategic three-part series, JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu introduce Element451's groundbreaking agentic framework for higher education. They explain how modern AI systems that can reason, adapt, and act are transforming student engagement. The episode lays the technical and operational foundation for understanding AI agents in education, setting up deeper discussions of multi-agent collaboration and AI workforce development in subsequent episodes. For education leaders preparing for AI integration in 2025, this episode provides essential context and practical insights.

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Connect With Our Co-Hosts:
Ardis Kadiu

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‍Dr. JC Bonilla

https://twitter.com/jbonillx

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About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
Generation AI is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  Some of our favorites include The EduData Podcast and Visionary Voices: The College President’s Playbook.

Enrollify is produced by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

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Ardis Kadiu

Ardis Kadiu is the Co-Founder of AI Idea Lab.

Dr. JeanCarlo (J. C.) Bonilla

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

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