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Coffey & Code

Bridging the gap between technology & people through each informative episode. Coffey & Code is hosted by technologist and TEDx speaker Ashley Coffey. On this show, you’ll hear exclusive interviews with experts & innovators in the tech space. No matter your level of expertise or ability, Ashley believes you can be excited, informed, and empowered to learn how the rapidly evolving world of tech impacts your daily life.

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00:31:01

Redefining Data: How Flow Immersive Is Using AI and...

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2025/11/11

In this episode of Coffey & Code, host Ashley Coffey sits down with Jason Marsh — founder and CEO of Flow Immersive— to explore how AI, AR, and spatial computing are transforming the way we visualize and interact with data.Marsh, a veteran technologist with over 50 years of coding experience and a former Apple engineer, shares how Flow Immersive is replacing 2D slide decks with immersive 3D data stories powered by artificial intelligence. From visualizing Medicare and financial data in augmented

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00:47:42

Navigating Digital Well-Being in the Age of AI

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2025/10/17

Author and experience designer Caitlin Krause joins Coffey & Code to unpack digital wellbeing beyond buzzwords: agency over algorithms, the “presence pyramid,” culture cornerstones (dignity, freedom, invention, agency), and practical ways to design for authentic connection in an age of AI, agents, and XR. The conversation spans data ownership, interoperable “internet of agents” ideas like Project NANDA, the loneliness epidemic, and responsible product choices that reduce harm and increase

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00:49:21

Tech Meets Vision: Innovator Joseph Kirk’s Real...

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2025/10/07

In this episode of the Coffey and Code podcast, host Ashley Coffey sits down with Joseph Kirk, a seasoned real estate agent and strategist from Lake Sotheby's International Realty. Joseph shares his insights on the importance of aligning technology with business vision, the role of process in achieving efficiency, and how client experience serves as his North Star. Tune in to discover how Joseph leverages technology to enhance client relationships and streamline operations, and learn why he believes

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00:27:49

How ASICS Is Blending Fitness and Virtual Reality...

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2025/07/22

In this episode of the Coffey & Code Podcast, host Ashley Coffey sits down with Joe Pace, VP of Corporate Development at ASICS, to dive into the cutting-edge intersection of fitness, innovation, and virtual reality gaming. Joe shares how his journey—from launching a yoga startup to leading corporate ventures—led to the creation of DISC, ASICS’ first-ever virtual reality game, now available on the Meta Quest Store. What You’ll Learn in This Episode:The story behind Joe’s transition from a yoga

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00:37:58

Beyond Reality: Designing the Future with XR and AI

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2025/04/24

In this episode of Coffey & Code, host Ashley Coffey sits down with Josh Bankston, Partner at Mace Virtual Labs, for a deep dive into the evolving world of XR—Extended Reality—and how it’s reshaping the future of education, business, and immersive experiences. With over 13 years in the XR industry, Josh shares powerful insights on the importance of thoughtful product design, why iteration is key to innovation, and how champions inside organizations play a critical role in adopting new technology

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00:52:57

Understanding Neuro Rights in the Digital Age

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2025/04/02

In this episode of Coffey and Code, host Ashley Coffey engages with Dr. Rolando Masís-Obando, a computational neuroscience postdoc at Johns Hopkins University. They discuss the intersection of neuroscience, technology, and ethics, particularly focusing on neuro rights and the implications of brain-computer interfaces. Rolando shares insights from his research, the importance of ethical considerations in technology, and the evolving landscape of neural data privacy. The conversation highlights the

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00:51:43

From Foster Care to Advocacy Using AI: Amnoni's Story

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2025/03/07

Episode Takeaways:Experiences are often your best teachers.Transitioning out of foster care can be devastating.Advocacy is propelled by shared stories.Community support is crucial for young people.Technology (AI) can streamline child welfare processes.Access to basic documents is essential for independence.Young people in foster care often lack normal experiences.Resilience is built through overcoming challenges.Affirmations can help combat imposter syndrome.Everyone can contribute to supporting

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00:21:45

The Year in Tech 2024 - What's Next in 2025?

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2025/01/01

Episode Highlights:1. Generative AI’s Impact• Scarlett Johansson’s voice controversy sparks debates on AI ethics.• Google Notebook LM redefines note-taking with AI-powered features (hey-o!)• How businesses and individuals used AI to scale creativity and productivity.2. USB-C Takes Over• Apple iPhone 15 joins the USB-C revolution.• Benefits for consumers and the environment.3. Apple Vision Pro Struggles• High price and unclear use cases result in lower-than-expected sales.• Competition heats up with

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01:13:15

Exploring Digital Wellbeing with Caitlin Krause

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2024/11/08

The conversation delves into the themes of loneliness among students, the role of technology in fostering connections, and Caitlin's consultancy, MindWise, which aims to bridge technology and mindfulness. Throughout the discussion, Caitlin emphasizes the need for intentionality and creativity in our relationship with technology, encouraging students to embrace their curiosity and agency. In this engaging conversation, Ashley Coffey and Caitlin Krause explore the importance of diverse perspectives,

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01:02:03

Redefining Reality: AR, AI, and the Future of User...

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2024/10/31

In this episode of Coffey & Code, host Ashley Coffey interviews Nathan Bowser, founder of Awesome Future, discussing the evolution of augmented and virtual reality in marketing, the importance of user experience, and the intersection of AI and XR technologies. Nathan shares insights on community engagement in the metaverse, the accessibility of AR experiences, and the ethical considerations surrounding data privacy in marketing. The conversation also touches on the future of AR in fashion and

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00:47:01

AI and VR: A New Era of Training

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2024/10/13

In this episode of Coffey & Code, Ashley Coffey interviews Bobby Carlton, a seasoned professional in digital technology, focusing on the intersection of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and artificial intelligence (AI). They discuss the evolution of VR technology, its applications in workforce training, and the impact of AI on data creation and consumer behavior. Bobby shares insights from his extensive experience, including projects with major corporations and the challenges of

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01:15:09

Navigating the Job Market Using AI and The Impact of...

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2024/08/23

In this insightful episode of Coffey & Code, host Ashley Coffey sits down with Misty Durham to explore the intersection of technology, mental health, and career resilience. Misty shares her compelling journey through the tech industry, including her experience working at a Fortune 50 company and how she revolutionized her work processes with tools like Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.After facing an unexpected layoff after 15 years, Misty candidly discusses the challenges of re-entering the job

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00:17:46

Identity Theft Uncovered: My Story and Essential Advice

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2024/07/31

What happens next when you become a victim of identity theft? In this episode, Coffey & Code Host Ashley Coffey shares her personal experience with digital identity theft and provides tips on what to do if it happens to you. From placing a fraud alert on your credit report to going over where to start with reporting the digital fraud case to the FTC, this episode provides a simple overview of how to protect yourself in the digital age. Key Takeaways:Put a fraud alert on your credit report to add an

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00:47:34

Nuevo Insights: Harnessing Technology and Culture in...

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2024/07/05

Key Takeaways:Leveraging technology and AI can help businesses scale and be more efficient, but it's important to use these tools as collaborators rather than replacements for human creativity and problem-solving skills.Having clear processes and organization is crucial for success in the design industry and allows for more efficient workflow and client onboarding.Incorporating cultural heritage and personal experiences into branding can create a unique and meaningful identity for a business.Being

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00:41:11

Using AI and XR to Bridge the Gap in Communication...

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2024/06/15

In this episode, Ashley Coffey welcomes Dan Scarfe, founder, and CEO of XRAI Glass, to discuss the revolutionary app that converts audio into real-time visual subtitles, bridging communication gaps for those with hearing loss and language barriers. Explore the technology behind XRAI Glass, its commitment to privacy, and its exciting partnership with AWE. Timestamps:• 00:00 - Introduction by Ashley Coffey• 00:46 - Dan Scarfe’s background and inspiration behind XRAI Glass• 02:43 - The epiphany moment

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01:21:07

The Impact of Going Viral and Navigating Sudden Fame...

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2024/06/12

Jazz Fall is a creative designer and co-founder of Sans, a non-alcoholic movement in Oklahoma City.He has a background in graphic design and a passion for technology and the tech world.Jazz has used AI tools like ChatGPT to generate copy and solve problems in his workflow, leading to innovative solutions as a business owner.Jazz developed a prompt experiment in a tweet that generated 23.2 million views, went viral, and led to major interview spots with Medium, Business Insider, Forbes, MashableAI

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00:37:21

Future Forward: AI, Blockchain, and Building...

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2024/05/24

Join us as Julie Smithson, co-founder of Metavrse and XR Women, shares her journey in immersive technology and the vital role of community and education in the XR space. Key TakeawaysJulie Smithson's journey in immersive technology began with creating touchscreen technology for the music industry.She co-founded Metavrse, a 3D game engine for the Spatial Web, and is passionate about inspiring and educating the next generation.Julie emphasizes the importance of community and the role of XR Women in

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00:50:19

Let's Talk Tech and Running a Business with Jenae Goodin

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2024/03/24

Why Listen: This episode of Coffey & Code offers valuable insights into the world of technology startups, the realities of entrepreneurship, and how innovative solutions like Big Ass Bag can emerge from everyday frustrations. Listeners interested in technology, business, and personal development will find Jenae's story both inspiring and informative.S2 EP58: Jenae Goodin, the innovative mind behind Big Ass Bag (BAB), shares the story of her entrepreneurial journey and the development of BAB, a tool

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00:09:35

Let's Talk Apple Vision Pro

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2024/02/09

Key Moments:First Impressions:The excitement of seeing the Apple Vision Pro in person after years of anticipation.Aesthetic highlights: Glass display, 23 million pixels, 3D technology, and Micro‑OLED.Demo Experience:The 30-minute in-store demo, available only by walking in.Scripted elements and limited room for independent exploration.A rogue moment: Testing the Safari app for an immersive website experience.Favorite Immersive Experience:A standout moment in a lake with a 360-degree view

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00:40:32

Let's Talk Storytelling in Marketing with Vilona of...

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2023/12/30

Episode #56: Let’s Talk Storytelling in Marketing with Vilona Michael, Founder of V.Marketing FULL TRANSCRIPTIn the latest episode of Coffey & Code, we sit down with Vilona Michael, the Founder of V.Marketing, a local Marketing Agency in OKC specializing in social media, public relations, influencer partnerships, and community engagement.Topics Covered:Building Community:V.Marketing's Key role in OKC Uptown 23rd district's growth.Successful fundraising events for community support.Transitioning

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