Host Dr. Thyonne Gordon talks with Siddharth Hiregowdara of CivAI about AI, scams, and how older adults can use AI confidently.
Artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday life, whether we realize it or not. From online searches and digital assistants to customer service and fraud prevention, AI is changing how people access information, communicate, and make decisions.
In this episode of In Clear Terms with AARP California, host Dr. Thyonne Gordon welcomes Siddharth Hiregowdara, CEO and Co-Founder of CivAI, a nonprofit dedicated to helping people better understand AI and its real-world impact.
Sid explains what AI really is, why it has advanced so quickly, and how it is already influencing daily life. He demonstrates how scammers are using AI to create more convincing fraud attempts, while also highlighting practical ways AI can help older adults navigate healthcare, manage everyday tasks, answer questions, and simplify complex processes.
Tune in to learn how AI is transforming everyday life and gain practical tips to help you use this technology with greater confidence while protecting yourself from common scams.
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