When Disruption Disrupts Itself: Dr. Joe Phillips On AI, Safety, & The Accelerating Pace Of EdTech | FETC 2025 Series (Re-Air) Zero Breach Zone podcast

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When Disruption Disrupts Itself: Dr. Joe Phillips on AI, Safety, & the Accelerating Pace of EdTech | FETC 2025 Series (Re-Air)

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Welcome to episode 10 of Zero Breach Zone! Join us for our continued FETC 2025 coverage featuring Dr. Joe Phillips, CTO of Fulton County Schools. In this insightful conversation recorded live at the conference, Dr. Phillips draws from his unique background in both education and military service to address the complex challenges facing large school districts. Beyond introducing his innovative PLANT AI model, he shares a compelling perspective on how Moore's Law has given way to an era where technological disruption is actually accelerating the pace of disruption itself. His deep understanding of AI's transformative potential, coupled with his measured approach to implementation, showcases why he's become a leading voice in educational AI awareness. As the host of the newly launched 'Safe and Innovative Schools' podcast, Dr. Phillips brings a fresh perspective on balancing innovation with security in modern educational environments.

Key Takeaways

The distinctive challenges of implementing innovation in large school districts
Critical considerations for K-12 cybersecurity and data privacy
Understanding and implementing the PLANT AI model for education
How technological disruption is accelerating beyond Moore's Law predictions
Strategies for developing structured technology approval processes
How AI can address resource limitations in education
Benefits of a layered approach to school safety 'Swiss Cheese Appraoch'
The importance of responsible AI awareness in education
Evolution of data privacy agreements in the AI era
The critical role of educational leaders in guiding AI integration
Military insights applied to educational technology
Practical implementation of innovative security measures

Resources Mentioned

FETC Conference 2025 Resources
PLANT AI Model by Joe Phillips
'Safe and Innovative Schools' Podcast by Joe Phillips
K-12 Cybersecurity Framework
Data Privacy Agreement Insights for App approvals - FERPA/ COBA
Parting Tool: Microsoft Co-Pilot for use in K-12

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