The Dean's List w/ Alison Dean
Experience Wellness in Full Color: Where Fashion, Beauty, and Art intersect with Mind, Body, and Soul, brought to life through conversations with entrepreneurs at the crossroads of creativity and well-being. Embark on a journey that not only adorns your aspirations with style and infuses your life with beauty but also deepens your understanding of wellness through diverse perspectives. Join us as we navigate the realms where innovation meets tradition, and each conversation unveils insights that enrich our tapestry of holistic well-being.
The Dean's List w/ Alison Dean
The Soul of AI: Reimagining Wellness, Memory, and Human Connection with Ari Smith - 029
Can artificial intelligence truly enhance the human experience—rather than replace it? In this heart-expanding episode of The Dean’s List, entrepreneur and futurist Ari Smith reveals how AI can transform wellness, deepen human connection, and reimagine the future of hospitality.
From building an AI companion for his mother with dementia to pioneering cognitive state modeling in wellness and hospitality, Ari offers a new lens on technology: one rooted in presence, intuition, and empathy. We unpack how biometric personalization and AI agents can deepen—not dilute—our connections with ourselves and each other.
Whether you’re a wellness entrepreneur, a tech optimist, or simply craving purpose in a digital world, this episode invites you to imagine what's possible when innovation meets intention.
