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The Bus Stop
Artificial Intelligence – How will it continue to Evolve in Student Transportation, with Ted Thien, Tyler Technologies
This week at NSTA: The Bus Stop - Executive Director Curt Macysyn is joined by Ted Thien, Vice President and General Manger of Tyler Technologies, an NSTA Vendor Partner Member. Ted outlines his background and his path to student transportation. The duo recap the recent session at the 2025 NSTA Midwinter Meeting "AI on the School Bus - What it Means Now and, In the Future" which Ted was a panelist on. Curt and Ted then delve into the future technologies being implemented on the school bus. Ted covers the "uberfication" of the school bus experience. Become a subscriber and listen to a new episode of NSTA: The Bus Stop every week - targeted advertising packages are available too!