Welcome to "The Family History AI Show," your go-to podcast for the latest news and views on artificial intelligence and family history. Join Steve Little, world-class authority in AI and genealogy, and Mark Thompson, professional genealogist, educator, and technology expert, as they explore the fascinating intersection of family history and AI. In each episode, Mark and Steve unpack the latest news and tools in AI, delivering clear, accessible insights on how you can transform your personal genealogy journey using AI and how AI is reshaping the genealogy community as a whole.

The Family History AI Show
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Welcome to "The Family History AI Show," your go-to podcast for the latest news and views on artificial intelligence and family history. Join Steve Little, world-class authority in AI and genealogy, and Mark Thompson, professional genealogist, educator, and technology expert, as they explore the fascinating intersection of family history and AI. In each episode, Mark and Steve unpack the latest news and tools in AI, delivering clear, accessible insights on how you can transform your personal genealogy journey using AI and how AI is reshaping the genealogy community as a whole.
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Recent Episodes

April 6, 2026
EP41: MyHeritage Announces Scribe AI, Dave Vance Talks AI at FamilyTreeDNA, Full Text Search at Fold3, Wikipedia's AI Ban
Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little explore MyHeritage's Scribe AI and interview Dave Vance of Family Tree DNA about next-generation sequencing and AI's role in genetic genealogy.

March 24, 2026
EP40: AI Models Leap Forward, Research Like a Pro Meets AI, FamilySearch Simple Search, Ancestry AI Stories, Anthropic vs. Uncle Sam
Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little interview Diana Elder and Nicole Dyer of Family Locket about integrating AI into genealogy research, while also reviewing new AI models and industry news.

December 17, 2025
EP39: 2026 Predictions for Family History AI, Platform Apps, Handwritten Text Recognition, AI-Enhanced Research, AI-Browsers, and so much more!
Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little predict how AI will transform family history research in 2026, focusing on mainstream adoption and enhanced research tools.
41 total episodes available with 2 transcripts
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