Dr. Drew Benson: How AI Is Reshaping Poultry Science | Ep. 207

In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. Drew Benson, Assistant Professor of Poultry Physiology at the University of Georgia, discusses how artificial intelligence can be used in poultry science education and the workplace. He explains why students need content knowledge, communication skills, and judgment to use AI responsibly. Dr. Benson also shares examples of custom tutor bots, stakeholder simulations, and AI-assisted workflows that can help poultry professionals solve practical problems. Listen now on all major platforms! "AI should help students think through problems, not replace the critical thinking and judgment they need for real poultry industry decisions." Meet the guest: Dr. Drew Benson https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-benson-9928ab82/ is an Assistant Professor of Poultry Physiology at the University of Georgia. His background includes poultry science training at the University of Georgia, where he earned a BSA and a Ph.D. His work in poultry education includes helping students use AI tools responsibly, ethically, and creatively while building the judgment needed for industry careers. Learn more from Dr. Drew Benson on The Poultry Podcast Show, available on all major platforms. Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love! https://www.wisenetix.com/blog?tag=the+poultry+podcast+show Nathan Hoel: Smarter Poultry Operations | Ep. 178 https://episodes.wisenetix.com/blog/Smarter-Poultry-Operations What you will learn: (00:00) Highlight (00:37) Introduction (03:32) AI in the classroom (09:23) Responsible AI use (12:22) Skills students need (20:10) Company use cases (24:28) Risks and limitations (33:33) Final thoughts The Poultry Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: * BinSentry (https://www.binsentry.com/) * Adisseo (https://www.adisseo.com/) * Evonik (https://animal-nutrition.evonik.com/) - J&D + AAF (https://jdaaf.com/) - Signify (https://www.once.lighting/en/) - Zoetis (https://zoetis.com/) - dsm-firmenich (http://dsm-firmenich.com/AccuGut) - DietForge (https://dietforge.ai/) - PSA (https://poultryscience.org/) - Natural Biologics (https://naturalbiologics.com/) - Barnwell Bio (https://www.barnwellbio.com/) 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Website: https://poultrypodcastshow.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/86311919/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poultrypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepoultrypodcastshow #podcast #farm #livestock #poultryfarming #poultry #chicken #agriculture #farming