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Business Media Georgia: GeoLab’s AI Workshops for Business

With Lana Labadze, director of GeoLab: how artificial intelligence is changing the way companies work, and how ready small and medium businesses are. Sandro as Associate Professor at Ilia State University.

Watch on YouTube · 12 min · in Georgian

Business Media Georgia: TBC TechSchool, Learning AI at School

With Mariam Tevzadze, head of TBC’s educational projects, on TBC TechSchool’s free online courses for senior pupils across Georgia, now with three new AI directions. Sandro as director of UniLab.

Watch on YouTube · 12 min · in Georgian

Karl Stocker: The Art of Leveraging Artificial Intelligence

Workshops on AI developed with Karl Stocker for people who are not technical specialists: not how AI works, but how to work with it. The first, led by Sandro and Karl Stocker, took place in Graz at Helmut List Halle on 11 April 2026, as part of the GENERATE26 festival.

The ART of Using AI in Austria

Read on karlstocker.com · in English

Business Media Georgia: TBC TechSchool’s New Intake

With Makuna Tavberidze of TBC, on registration for TBC TechSchool’s free online courses for senior pupils, and on how we should learn at school. Sandro as director of UniLab.

Watch on YouTube · 13 min · in Georgian

Popularizing Science Through Modern Technologies

A public lecture at Ilia State University on technology and the humanities: Mzekala Shanidze’s calligraphy as a digital font in books and city signs, NotebookLM turning scientific articles into audio reviews, generative AI to visualise past events, and video presentations of research.

Event page on Yolo · in Georgian

First Channel: Modern Professions

A segment on modern professions in the weekend programme #ამშაბათკვირას.

Watch on YouTube · 16 min · in Georgian

Business Media Georgia: One Year of TBC’s Education Programme

A report from the year-end event of TBC TechSchool, with its pupils, graduates, parents, teachers and partner organisations.

Watch on YouTube · 6 min · in Georgian

Radio Tavisupleba: Ban It or Teach It?

A report by Eka Kevanishvili on how Georgian students have artificial intelligence write their assignments. As director of UniLab, Sandro: what matters is that we teach students to use AI properly.

Read and watch on Radio Tavisupleba · in Georgian

Kettari (K)Nights podcast

A full episode of the first Georgian internet podcast for the creative industry, made to help beginning creators learn from other creative people.

Watch on YouTube · 55 min · in Georgian

Kettari: “Artificial intelligence has no intelligence”

On ChatGPT, as director of UniLab: artificial intelligence simulates certain processes; it does not think, it gives information based on data.

Watch on YouTube · 7 min · in Georgian

Marketer.ge, Interesting Podcast: Technology and People

“How fast are we going, and where?” On how well people keep pace with technology, whether we use the tools we have well, and what the future looks like. Presented by Bank of Georgia.

Listen on SoundCloud · in Georgian

Business Media Georgia: Mobile Internet Has Replaced Phone Calls

Who uses a mobile phone for what? The data show calls losing ground to mobile internet, and what drives the change.

Watch on YouTube · 4 min · in Georgian

Indigo: The Designer of Chaos

An interview by Zura Jishkariani: technology and myth, the Panroboticum exhibition in Florence, and chatbots in schools.

Read on Indigo · 9-minute read · in Georgian

First Channel: Children and Technology

A guest of the weekend programme #ამშაბათკვირას, as director of UniLab, the cyber-laboratory of Ilia State University.

Watch on YouTube · 14 min · in Georgian

First Channel, Dghis Kodi: The Age of Digital Technologies

A guest of the programme დღის კოდი as founder of GeoLab.

Watch on YouTube · 22 min · in Georgian

Radio Tavisupleba: Distance Learning Again?

A report by Ani Burduli on pupils who stayed at home when schools reopened. As ICT expert of the Ministry of Education, Sandro points to the positive side: during the pandemic, pupils, parents and teachers across Georgia learned to communicate online.

Read on Radio Tavisupleba · in Georgian

Business Media Georgia: TBC Business Awards 2021 Begins

On the launch of TBC’s Business Awards 2021.

Watch on YouTube · 7 min · in Georgian

The History of Chatbots, a public lecture

The first open lecture of a hackathon to build a chatbot of Niko Nikoladze, a joint project of Ilia State University and the consulting company Jepra: the path of chatbots from the first “talking machines” to today.

Watch on YouTube · 1 h 40 min · in Georgian

Radio Tavisupleba: Specifically About Education, Sandro’s podcast

Sandro’s own podcast series on the challenges that today’s education system meets or fails to meet, and on what education is and should be. Ten episodes, on constructivist learning, distance learning, decentralisation, what children and teachers think about education, a free distance course in graphic design for the regions, electronic learning resources, and whether higher education guarantees a job. Guests include Tamar Jakeli, Sofiko Mekhashvili, Simon Janashia, Khatuna Bagrationi and Nukri Tusishvili.

All episodes on Radio Tavisupleba · in Georgian

UNDP Georgia: Self-expression and Social Media

A lecture for the Weekend School for rural youth.

Watch on YouTube · 48 min · in Georgian

Dila Formulaze: UniLab in Schools

On the morning programme of Formula TV, with Ketevan Lakirbaia, head of administration of Ilia State University.

Watch on YouTube · 10 min · in Georgian

ReportGe: “Childish ideas are often strange to adults”

A portrait: an artist by profession whose work in technology began with digitising books, and who now develops applications, among them chatbots for children.

Watch on YouTube · 5 min · in Georgian

Artarea TV: Banished Contents

A conversation, as director of UniLab, on digital technologies and on forecasting how the processes of the future will develop.

Watch on YouTube · 50 min · in Georgian

TBC for Youth: Trialeti Cup, discover an exhibit with Sandro Asatiani

A short film with the Georgian National Museum, in the series “Here. Now. For the new generation”.

Watch on Facebook · 1 min · in Georgian

Brutal Beauty: The Great Book of Insects

For the skateboard label Brutal Beauty, Sandro wrote and illustrated the comic The Great Book of Insects and made ten drawings based on it; the fork from the comic became a skateboard deck, and four drawings became T-shirts.

Project page

Artist page on Brutal Beauty · in English

GeoLab: People and Smart Programs, Artificial Intelligence

A lecture on artificial intelligence.

Watch on YouTube · 44 min · in Georgian

Radio Tavisupleba: Children, Phones and Tablets

With Niko Nergadze: what should parents do when a child spends a long time with a phone or tablet? How long is too long, and when to forbid?

Watch on Radio Tavisupleba · in Georgian

Movement TV: A Man with Innovative Ideas

A portrait of the director of GeoLab, who tries to bring technology and traditional approaches together in everyday life.

Watch on YouTube · 4 min · in Georgian, with English text

Radio Tavisupleba: “Refusing online education is like burning Giordano Bruno”

A discussion, led by Nino Kharadze, with Sandro Dolidze of the Nebula portal and Sandro as a GeoLab lecturer: distance learning in Georgian, what a lecture heard outside the classroom can offer, and whether online resources can replace private tutors.

Listen on Radio Tavisupleba · 14 min · in Georgian

C Studio: Technology News of 2016

Studio guest as head of GeoLab, on the year in technology.

Watch on YouTube · 20 min · in Georgian

Tavisuplebis Dila: The Design of Death in the Digital Age

Guests of the morning programme with Zura Jishkariani: every era made a “design of death” to keep the memory of the dead; how to rethink it in the digital age.

Watch on Radio Tavisupleba · in Georgian

C Studio: The “Evolution” of the Robot

A report by Ana Abakelia, with Sandro as studio guest.

Watch on YouTube · 13 min · in Georgian

Indigo: Virtual Toy Box, an article by Sandro

Georgian Android apps for children’s learning, among them the Interactive Alphabet that Sandro made with friends for the e-book portal saba.com.ge.

Read on Indigo · in Georgian

Street Academy: Poetry and Algorithms

A joint lecture with the poet Paata Shamugia and the programmer Shota Ioramashvili, in Artarea’s Street Academy series.

Watch on YouTube · 59 min · in Georgian

myprofession.gov.ge: Computer Design

A short film on the profession of computer designer, following Sandro’s path from book illustration at the Tbilisi State Academy of Arts to Florence and Minneapolis, and to teaching.

Watch on YouTube · 5 min · in Georgian

Street Academy: The History of the Book, from Text to Interaction

A lecture on the history of the book, from the first books to electronic books, their types and formats.

Watch on YouTube · 50 min · in Georgian

Radio Tavisupleba: A Whole Library in a Bag

A report by Eka Kevanishvili on Georgian e-books. Sandro, writer and head of the IT group of Saba, explains saba.com.ge as a literary platform.

Read on Radio Tavisupleba · in Georgian

Radio Tavisupleba: Our Guest, Sandro Asatiani

On the Saba e-book house, which lets authors publish and sell their own books: how to become the publisher of your own book. Interview by Nino Tarkhnishvili.

Watch on Radio Tavisupleba · 13 min · in Georgian