Cybertech with Sam

David Bolman Provost of UAT on how he started at UAT, Computer Graphics & Tech literacy, Education system, Student Innovation Projects, Cybersecurity Universe & Cyber Hygiene, AI & job growth

April 24, 2026·54 min
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David Bolman Provost of the University of Advancing Technology who has been with UAT for almost 40 years joins Sam to talk about how his life started at UAT and prior to that what made him go to ASU for his Bachelors of Science in Computer Graphics. David had a lot of interesting things to share about himself and what really drove him to get into technology. Sam talks about why UAT is a school you should go for and the main benefits from the educational programs offered at UAT. David talks about why Student Innovation Projects are conducted to get students thinking and to develop a prototype that is creditable and viable enough to produce and publish where it's going to be recognized by faculty and staff and UAT. Sam mentions how the Student Innovation Project could be marketable if it receives continuous positive feedback and students are confident enough to launch the product/service that they built as a profitable business model. David talks about the risks that AI will bring towards Cyber. How can we prepare for it and how can we mitigate the threats. David believes AI will be in a mute mode within the next few years after the hype of goes away and AI doesn't do what exactly you want it to do. David also believes that AI will be really helpful when it moves into the Diagnostics testing and Advanced Language Processing, model testing and why AI is the future. David also talks about why ASU was the right school for him and talks about his overall experience with classes and building with tech tools. To find out more tune into Cybertech with Sam NOW! Thank you all for your continuous support!

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