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محتوای ارائه شده توسط Adweek. تمام محتوای پادکست شامل قسمت‌ها، گرافیک‌ها و توضیحات پادکست مستقیماً توسط Adweek یا شریک پلتفرم پادکست آن‌ها آپلود و ارائه می‌شوند. اگر فکر می‌کنید شخصی بدون اجازه شما از اثر دارای حق نسخه‌برداری شما استفاده می‌کند، می‌توانید روندی که در اینجا شرح داده شده است را دنبال کنید.https://fa.player.fm/legal
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The power of Data is undeniable. And unharnessed - it’s nothing but chaos. Making data your ally. Using it to lead with confidence and clarity. Host Jess Carter is solving problems in real-time to reveal what’s possible. Helping communities and people thrive. This is Data Driven Leadership, a show brought to you by Resultant.
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"web3 with a16z" is a show about the next generation of the internet, and about how builders and users -- whether artists, coders, creators, developers, companies, organizations, or communities -- now have the ability to not just "read" (web1) + "write" (web2) but "own" (web3) pieces of the internet, unlocking a new wave of creativity and entrepreneurship. Brought to you by a16z crypto, this show is the definitive resource for understanding and going deeper on all things crypto and web3. Fro ...
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Alessandro Bogliari, CEO and Co-Founder of The Influencer Marketing Factory, a global influencer marketing agency, talks with great guests about influencer marketing, social media, the creator economy, social commerce and much more.
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Get the most out of your home theater with the latest advances, product reviews, and all things audio and video. Every Thursday, Scott Wilkinson shares his expertise, energy, and enthusiasm about how to make your A/V system sound and look its best. In this short-format podcast, Scott brings you news, reviews, interviews, and commentary, and answers your questions. You can join Club TWiT for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else the club of ...
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The American healthcare system is one of the most innovative in the world. But it’s also riddled with complex challenges, such as access to affordable medications, inefficiency and administrative burdens, and communication barriers between providers. There’s clearly a better way—and at Surescripts, we have a unique sightline into what that may be. In this series, host Melanie Marcus, Chief Marketing Officer of Surescripts, sits down with today’s most inspiring and innovative leaders in healt ...
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Can AI compress the years long research time of a PhD into seconds? Research scientist Max Jaderberg explores how “AI analogs” simulate real-world lab work with staggering speed and scale, unlocking new insights on protein folding and drug discovery. Drawing on his experience working on Isomorphic Labs' and Google DeepMind's AlphaFold 3 — an AI model for predicting the structure of molecules — Jaderberg explains how this new technology frees up researchers' time and resources to better understand the real, messy world and tackle the next frontiers of science, medicine and more. For a chance to give your own TED Talk, fill out the Idea Search Application: ted.com/ideasearch . Interested in learning more about upcoming TED events? Follow these links: TEDNext: ted.com/futureyou TEDAI Vienna: ted.com/ai-vienna Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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محتوای ارائه شده توسط Adweek. تمام محتوای پادکست شامل قسمت‌ها، گرافیک‌ها و توضیحات پادکست مستقیماً توسط Adweek یا شریک پلتفرم پادکست آن‌ها آپلود و ارائه می‌شوند. اگر فکر می‌کنید شخصی بدون اجازه شما از اثر دارای حق نسخه‌برداری شما استفاده می‌کند، می‌توانید روندی که در اینجا شرح داده شده است را دنبال کنید.https://fa.player.fm/legal
Welcome to the second season of Adweek's Metaverse Marketing podcast. We are excited to dive deeper this season into how the metaverse is changing our world both on and offline.
In this premiere episode, host Cathy Hackl explores what it truly means to build a community and why it is such a hot topic in Web3 and the metaverse.
Follow Cathy on Twitter: @CathyHackl
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محتوای ارائه شده توسط Adweek. تمام محتوای پادکست شامل قسمت‌ها، گرافیک‌ها و توضیحات پادکست مستقیماً توسط Adweek یا شریک پلتفرم پادکست آن‌ها آپلود و ارائه می‌شوند. اگر فکر می‌کنید شخصی بدون اجازه شما از اثر دارای حق نسخه‌برداری شما استفاده می‌کند، می‌توانید روندی که در اینجا شرح داده شده است را دنبال کنید.https://fa.player.fm/legal
Welcome to the second season of Adweek's Metaverse Marketing podcast. We are excited to dive deeper this season into how the metaverse is changing our world both on and offline.
In this premiere episode, host Cathy Hackl explores what it truly means to build a community and why it is such a hot topic in Web3 and the metaverse.
Follow Cathy on Twitter: @CathyHackl
Subscribe to Adweek's Metaverse Marketing on your favorite podcast platform!
You can listen and subscribe to all of Adweek’s podcasts by visiting adweek.com/podcasts.
Stay updated on all things Adweek Podcast Network by following us on Twitter: @adweekpodcasts.
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1 AI Deepfakes, Danish AI Laws, Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest Zoom, and Atari vs ChatGPT with Lee Kebler and Adam Davis McGee 52:50
In this episode of TechMagic , Cathy Hackl is on vacation so host Lee Kebler is joined by Adam Davis McGee , where they unpack the latest tech headlines shaping the future of AI, VR, and gaming. They break down Senator Marco Rubio's call for AI regulation following a deepfake incident and Denmark’s trailblazing AI liability laws. The duo also explores Apple Vision Pro’s potential design upgrades, the unexpected Zoom integration in Meta Quest, and Nintendo’s controversial Switch 2 game key card approach. Plus, they discuss how Atari’s 1979 chess program outwits ChatGPT, revealing current AI limits. Tune in for sharp insights on the evolving balance between tech innovation and responsibility. Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Lee Kebler Bio Lee has been at the forefront of blending technology and entertainment since 2003, creating advanced studios for icons like Will .i.am and producing music for Britney Spears and Big & Rich. Pioneering in VR since 2016, he has managed enterprise data at Nike, led VR broadcasting for Intel at the Japan 2020 Olympics, and driven large-scale marketing campaigns for Walmart, Levi’s, and Nasdaq. A TEDx speaker on enterprise VR, Lee is currently authoring a book on generative AI and delving into splinternet theory and data privacy as new tech laws unfold across the US. Lee Kebler on LinkedIn Adam Davis-McGee Bio Adam Davis-McGee is a dynamic Creative Director and Producer specializing in immersive storytelling across XR and traditional media. As Senior Producer at Journey, he led the virtual studio, pioneering cutting-edge virtual experiences. He developed a Web3 playbook for Yum! Brands, integrating blockchain and NFT strategies. At Condé Nast, Adam produced engaging video content for Wired and Ars Technica , amplifying digital storytelling. His groundbreaking XR journalism project, In Protest: Grassroots Stories from the Frontlines (Oculus/Meta), captured historic moments in VR. Passionate about pushing creative boundaries, Adam thrives on crafting innovative narratives that captivate audiences worldwide. Adam Davis-McGee on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Intro: Welcome to Tech Magic with Lee Kebler and ADM 03:25 AI Regulation: From Political Confusion to Real Action 17:15 The Rise of AI-Generated Music and Content Authentication 37:10 The Hidden Cost of AI: Electricity Bills Spike Across 13 States 41:45 Apple Vision Pro: Design Missteps and Future Updates 50:05 Meta Quest's Evolution: From Gaming to Zoom Integration 54:30 When Old Meets New: Atari Chess vs Modern AI 58:20 Nintendo Switch Key Cards: Digital vs Physical Gaming Culture 01:02:00 Final Thoughts & Show Wrap-up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
Imagine a future where the emerging tech radically transforms human dating experiences. On this episode of TechMagic, tech futurist Cathy Hackl explores first hand the future of love and dating in the age of AI and humanoid robots. Cathy’s experiment with AI matchmaking shows its impact and limitations on human connections. The hosts discuss the importance of preserving human interactions and communications using the AI tech. Come for Tech, Stay for Magic! Cathy Hackl Bio Cathy Hackl is a globally recognized tech & gaming executive, futurist, and speaker focused on spatial computing, virtual worlds, augmented reality, AI, strategic foresight, and gaming platforms strategy. She’s one of the top tech voices on LinkedIn and is the CEO of Spatial Dynamics, a spatial computing and AI solutions company, including gaming. Cathy has worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Magic Leap, and HTC VIVE and has advised companies like Nike, Ralph Lauren, Walmart, Louis Vuitton, and Clinique on their emerging tech and gaming journeys. She has spoken at Harvard Business School, MIT, SXSW, Comic-Con, WEF Annual Meeting in Davos 2023, CES, MWC, Vogue’s Forces of Fashion, and more. Cathy Hackl on LinkedIn Spatial Dynamics on LinkedIn Lee Kebler Bio Lee has been at the forefront of blending technology and entertainment since 2003, creating advanced studios for icons like Will.i.am and producing music for Britney Spears and Big & Rich. Pioneering in VR since 2016, he has managed enterprise data at Nike, led VR broadcasting for Intel at the Japan 2020 Olympics, and driven large-scale marketing campaigns for Walmart, Levi’s, and Nasdaq. A TEDx speaker on enterprise VR, Lee is currently authoring a book on generative AI and delving into splinternet theory and data privacy as new tech laws unfold across the US. Lee Kebler on LinkedIn Episode Highlights: Cathy Interviews Two Humanoid Robots - Cathy speaks with two humanoid robots on love and connection, gaining insights into how AI is responding to questions all about love The Impact of AI in Modern Dating - Cathy shares an insightful perspective about the need for human connection over dating a humanoid robot. She highlights the reality of the dating space which is to find warmth, connection and presence which isn’t provided by AI. The AI Dating Models - Cathy discusses one of her experiments with AI matchmaking which was to bring two people together at a TED event she attended and find out if they are a match, she finds out that the couple who were a match met a day prior and had experienced a connection. This result emphasized the important need for humans - connection. The future is about presence and human connection. The Humanoid Love - Cathy talks about her latest experience with dating four AIs - Chad (Chad GPT), Jim (Gemini, Google), Mateo (Meta AI), and Claude from Anthropic. She shares how much fun the experiment is and how it is shaping her view about love. Key Discussion Topics: 27:10 AI and The Future of Relationships 28:08 Human Connections or AI attachments? 28:44 AI Matchmaking Experiment at TED 29:50 The Humanoid Love Experiment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Smart Glasses, Policy and State of AI in DC, Nintendo Glitches, Salesforce’s AI Leap, and Meta vs. OpenAI with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler 47:52
On this TechMagic episode, hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler break down the latest trends shaping our AI-powered future, as well as the policy and state of AI in DC. From Meta’s $100M AI recruitment strategies to their game-changing partnerships with Oakley and Prada for smart glasses, the duo explores how AI and hardware innovation are converging. They unpack the ethical and emotional nuances of human-AI relationships, the rise of AI-generated content, and how companies like Salesforce are integrating AI into core operations. Additionally, they discuss the Nintendo Switch 2’s distribution challenges and Meta’s ambitious hardware plans. Whether it’s corporate AI integration, wearable tech, or the battle for AI talent, this episode offers a sharp look at the risks and opportunities driving tech’s next chapter. Come for the Tech, stay for the Magic! Cathy Hackl Bio Cathy Hackl is a globally recognized tech & gaming executive, futurist, and speaker focused on spatial computing, virtual worlds, augmented reality, AI, strategic foresight, and gaming platforms strategy. She’s one of the top tech voices on LinkedIn and is the CEO of Spatial Dynamics, a spatial computing and AI solutions company, including gaming. Cathy has worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Magic Leap, and HTC VIVE and has advised companies like Nike, Ralph Lauren, Walmart, Louis Vuitton, and Clinique on their emerging tech and gaming journeys. She has spoken at Harvard Business School, MIT, SXSW, Comic-Con, WEF Annual Meeting in Davos 2023, CES, MWC, Vogue’s Forces of Fashion, and more. Cathy Hackl on LinkedIn Spatial Dynamics on LinkedIn Lee Kebler Bio Lee has been at the forefront of blending technology and entertainment since 2003, creating advanced studios for icons like Will .i.am and producing music for Britney Spears and Big & Rich. Pioneering in VR since 2016, he has managed enterprise data at Nike, led VR broadcasting for Intel at the Japan 2020 Olympics, and driven large-scale marketing campaigns for Walmart, Levi’s, and Nasdaq. A TEDx speaker on enterprise VR, Lee is currently authoring a book on generative AI and delving into splinternet theory and data privacy as new tech laws unfold across the US. Lee Kebler on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Welcome to Tech Magic with Cathy Hackl & Lee Kebler 04:12 The Dangers of AI Relationships: Why We Need Human Connection 11:18 AI Regulation Debate: States' Rights vs Federal Control 15:13 DC's Rising Role as a Tech Power Center 23:54 Meta's Quest 3S Xbox Edition: A Game-Changing Partnership 28:40 Nintendo Switch 2's Success and Hardware Challenges 36:50 Meta vs OpenAI: The $100M Talent War 43:12 Meta's Smart Glasses Evolution: Oakley & Prada Partnership 48:00 Coming Next Week: Dating Robots & AI Love Stories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Dating AI, Loving Human: Exploring AI Relationships, Meta’s New Tech Partnerships, Inside AWE, and Military AI with Cathy Hackl, Lee Kebler, and Adam Davis McGee 1:01:10
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پخش در آینده پخش در آینده لیست ها پسندیدن دوست داشته شدOn this TechMagic episode, hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler unpack the complex relationship between humans and AI, from Cathy’s immersive week dating four AI boyfriends to growing concerns around AI-generated content. Cathy dives into the strange world of vibe coding and discovers anyone can gamify the pitfalls of the dating scene. The discussion spans Meta’s new smart eyewear partnerships with Oakley and Prada, VRChat’s innovative brand integration with Sawhorse Studios, and alarming developments in military AI contracts. With Adam Davis McGee joining the conversation, the trio also shares insider highlights from AWE (Augmented World Expo). Together, they explore how AI is reshaping creativity, jobs, and relationships, while emphasizing the importance of preserving human connection and authenticity in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Come for the Tech, stay for the Magic! Cathy Hackl on LinkedIn Spatial Dynamics on LinkedIn Lee Kebler on LinkedIn Adam Davis-McGee on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Welcome to Tech Magic with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler 02:48 Dating AI: Inside the Experiment with Four Virtual Boyfriends 08:24 The Limitations of Perfect: When AI Gets Too Performative 17:22 Digital Dopamine: The Psychology of AI Relationships 23:48 Tech Meets Military: The Rise of AI Defense Contracts 31:10 AI Content Saturation and the Return to Human Connection 39:22 Doubling Down on Human Skills in an AI World 45:13 Meta's Smart Glasses and VRChat's Brand Evolution 52:04 Nostalgia Goes Virtual: Classic 3D Experiences in VR 56:45 Final Thoughts: Finding Balance Between Tech and Human Connection Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Meta XR, Snap Glasses, AI Dating, Apple AR, and Story Living with Cathy Hackl and Adam Davis McGee 29:53
In this episode of TechMagic , hosts Cathy Hackl and Adam Davis McGee dive into the cutting edge of spatial computing, AI, and extended reality. Lee is on sick leave this week and we wish him a speedy recovery! Join Cathy and Adam as they unpack Meta’s XR partnership with Palmer Luckey, Snap’s smart glasses ambitions, and Apple’s sleek AR design strategy. Cathy dives into the strange world of vibe coding and discovers anyone can gamify the pitfalls of the dating scene. The conversation also explores AI dating experiments, haptic tech in entertainment, and the evolving ethics of privacy in a spatially connected world. With insights from AWE and ILMxLAB, the hosts reflect on the shift from storytelling to “story living” and highlight key legislation shaping AI security. A must-listen for anyone tracking the future of tech-human interaction. Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Cathy Hackl Bio Cathy Hackl is a globally recognized tech & gaming executive, futurist, and speaker focused on spatial computing, virtual worlds, augmented reality, AI, strategic foresight, and gaming platforms strategy. She’s one of the top tech voices on LinkedIn and is the CEO of Spatial Dynamics, a spatial computing and AI solutions company, including gaming. Cathy has worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Magic Leap, and HTC VIVE and has advised companies like Nike, Ralph Lauren, Walmart, Louis Vuitton, and Clinique on their emerging tech and gaming journeys. She has spoken at Harvard Business School, MIT, SXSW, Comic-Con, WEF Annual Meeting in Davos 2023, CES, MWC, Vogue’s Forces of Fashion, and more. Cathy Hackl on LinkedIn Spatial Dynamics on LinkedIn Adam Davis-McGee Bio Adam Davis-McGee is a dynamic Creative Director and Producer specializing in immersive storytelling across XR and traditional media. As Senior Producer at Journey, he led the virtual studio, pioneering cutting-edge virtual experiences. He developed a Web3 playbook for Yum! Brands, integrating blockchain and NFT strategies. At Condé Nast, Adam produced engaging video content for Wired and Ars Technica , amplifying digital storytelling. His groundbreaking XR journalism project, In Protest: Grassroots Stories from the Frontlines (Oculus/Meta), captured historic moments in VR. Passionate about pushing creative boundaries, Adam thrives on crafting innovative narratives that captivate audiences worldwide. Adam Davis-McGee on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Intro: Welcome to Tech Magic with Cathy Hackl 06:33 Meta's Eagle Eye: Military XR Partnership with Palmer Luckey 14:05 Apple's Liquid Glass: Paving the Way for AR Glasses 17:25 Haptic Innovation: Apple's F1 Movie Trailer Experience 19:18 Human vs AI: Why F1 Racing Needs the Human Element 22:27 Browser History Dating: AI's Latest Match-Making Experiment 26:27 Snap's Vision: Consumer Smart Glasses Coming in 2026 31:27 From Storytelling to Story Living: ILMxLAB's Immersive Future 33:54 Closing Thoughts: Summer Break Announcement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Beyond the Hype: AI, AR, Spatial Computing and the Next Wave of Innovation with Cathy Hackl, Lee Kebler, and Sandy Carter 46:26
On this TechMagic Greatest Hits episode, hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler welcome AI thought leader Sandy Carter , author of AI First, Human Always , and COO of Unstoppable Domains for a deep dive into AI-driven leadership and technological transformation. They break down the latest innovations, from Apple’s Vision Pro developer workshop to Meta’s bold moves in AR and spatial computing. Sandy shares expert insights on how business leaders can embrace AI while staying human-centric. Plus, hear exclusive details on her upcoming SXSW keynote. Whether you're an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or AI pioneer, this episode is packed with game-changing knowledge you won’t want to miss. Come for the Tech, stay for the Magic! Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Intro & Welcome to TechMagic 01:18 Inside Apple's Vision OS Developer Workshop Experience 04:13 Apple Vision Pro: Beyond the Initial Sales Numbers 07:07 The Future of Apple's Spatial Computing Strategy 13:35 Meta's Latest Developments in AI and XR 20:51 Meta's AR Glasses and $50M Creator Fund Discussion 26:05 Nostalgia: Early Days of VR Development 30:06 Interview with Sandy Carter: AI First, Human Always 37:40 Transforming Business Leadership in the AI Era 42:28 Making AI Accessible for Companies of All Sizes 47:07 Innovation in AI Content: The Living Book Concept 50:52 Where to Find Sandy Carter's Work & Resources 52:13 Key Takeaways & Closing Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 Vibe Coding, AI Journalism, XR Warfare, AI App Building, and Apple Gaming with Cathy Hackl, Lee Kebler 43:44
In this episode of TechMagic , hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler unpack the latest breakthroughs in AI and their ripple effects across industries. Cathy dives into the strange world of vibe coding and discovers anyone can gamify the pitfalls of the dating scene. They discuss how AI democratizes app creation, they examine Business Insider’s bold move toward a 70% AI-driven newsroom, Apple’s strategic push into gaming, and XR military collaborations from Meta and Microsoft. From wearable AI to the future of digital work, Cathy and Lee offer a sharp, balanced look at how AI is reshaping our world. Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Cathy Hackl Bio Cathy Hackl is a globally recognized tech & gaming executive, futurist, and speaker focused on spatial computing, virtual worlds, augmented reality, AI, strategic foresight, and gaming platforms strategy. She’s one of the top tech voices on LinkedIn and is the CEO of Spatial Dynamics, a spatial computing and AI solutions company, including gaming. Cathy has worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Magic Leap, and HTC VIVE and has advised companies like Nike, Ralph Lauren, Walmart, Louis Vuitton, and Clinique on their emerging tech and gaming journeys. She has spoken at Harvard Business School, MIT, SXSW, Comic-Con, WEF Annual Meeting in Davos 2023, CES, MWC, Vogue’s Forces of Fashion, and more. Cathy Hackl on LinkedIn Spatial Dynamics on LinkedIn Lee Kebler Bio Lee has been at the forefront of blending technology and entertainment since 2003, creating advanced studios for icons like Will .i.am and producing music for Britney Spears and Big & Rich. Pioneering in VR since 2016, he has managed enterprise data at Nike, led VR broadcasting for Intel at the Japan 2020 Olympics, and driven large-scale marketing campaigns for Walmart, Levi’s, and Nasdaq. A TEDx speaker on enterprise VR, Lee is currently authoring a book on generative AI and delving into splinternet theory and data privacy as new tech laws unfold across the US. Lee Kebler on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Intro: Welcome to Tech Magic with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler 03:45 The Rise of Vibe Coding: Non-Developers Creating Sophisticated Apps 15:30 Business Insider's AI Adoption and the Future of Journalism 25:45 The Hidden Cost of Replacing Entry-Level Jobs with AI 35:20 Social Media's Evolution in the Age of AI Content 45:15 Apple's Gaming Strategy: Studio Acquisition and Platform Development 55:30 XR Military Contracts: Meta, Microsoft, and Palmer Luckey's Partnership 01:05:00 Next Week at AWE: Live Broadcasting and Upcoming Conversations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 AI in Retail, Wearable Tech, Distributed Commerce, and Roblox Fashion with Cathy Hackl, Lee Kebler, and Dina Fierro 1:03:54
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پخش در آینده پخش در آینده لیست ها پسندیدن دوست داشته شدIn this episode of TechMagic , hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler reunite to explore the latest in AI, tech hardware, and digital retail with special guest Dina Fierro , an Advisor and Fractional Marketing Leader. From Roblox’s real-world commerce integration to Google’s new XR glasses, the trio dives into how AI transforms distributed commerce, digital fashion, and the consumer experience. They also unpack wearable tech trends, spatial computing, and the ethical frontiers of AI-powered content creation. Whether you're a tech leader or brand builder, this episode delivers sharp insights on where innovation meets human connection in the future of retail. Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Dina Fierro Bio Dina Fierro is a visionary marketing leader with over 15 years of experience at the intersection of beauty, fashion, culture, and technology. She has held senior roles at Christian Louboutin, NARS, and Shiseido Americas, where she led groundbreaking digital initiatives across AI, social commerce, and mixed reality. Known for blending creativity with innovation, Dina has launched industry-first experiences on platforms like Roblox and TikTok. A sought-after speaker, mentor, advisor, and fractional marketing leader, she helps brands translate cultural shifts into strategic, consumer-centric growth. Dina Fierro on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Welcome to Tech Magic with Cathy Hackl & Lee Kebler 03:00 Adventures in Big Sur: When Google Maps Leads You Astray 04:30 Exploring Japan: Robotics, Culture and Innovation 14:01 The YouTube AI Content Crisis: A New Era of Disinformation 20:13 AI in the Workplace: Why Companies Shouldn't Replace Humans 32:04 Interview with Dina Fierro: The Future of Retail & Commerce 34:21 The Evolution of Distributed Commerce 46:11 Future-Proofing Brand Strategy in the AI Era 54:12 The Fashion Challenge of Wearable Tech 58:59 Texas Social Media Laws & Gaming Platforms 01:02:31 The ChatGPT Coffee Ground Divorce Story 01:08:36 Book Recommendations & Looking Ahead to AWE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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1 TechMagic Greatest Hits: Meta, Apple, XR Trends, the Future of Spatial Computing, and Creator Evolution with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler 1:09:18
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پخش در آینده پخش در آینده لیست ها پسندیدن دوست داشته شدIn this Greatest Hits episode of Tech Magic , hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler dive into the latest tech developments, from Meta's bold moves in AR to Apple's Vision Pro journey one year later. They highlight Meta's success with Ray-Ban AI glasses, Apple’s challenges in AR innovation, and how creators are evolving into media moguls. Cathy also interviews special guest Jeff Barrett, who shares insights on building sustainable creator careers, the rise of nano-influencers, and the global expansion of digital content platforms. Whether you’re into cutting-edge tech or the creator economy, this episode captures 2025’s emerging trends. Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Jeff Barrett Bio Jeff Barrett serves as the Chief Evangelist at the Shorty Awards, where he's been involved with the organization for 10 years. A former Shorty Award winner for Best Business Blogger, Barrett has evolved from a creator to an agency leader, demonstrating the possible progression within the creator economy. His journey began uniquely on MySpace and included creating a successful parody account on Twitter that inadvertently led to legitimate recognition in the marketing world. Barrett currently hosts the Shorty Awards show and runs a podcast called "It's No Fluke," which has produced over 130 episodes featuring leaders from major companies like Google, Meta, and the NFL. Jeff Barrett on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics 00:00 - Intro & Tech News Overview 02:50 - The Future of American XR: Competition and Innovation 11:15 - Meta's Metaverse Strategy: Make or Break Year 28:18 - Apple Vision Pro: One Year Later 41:24 - Interview with Jeff Barrett: The Evolution of the Shorty Awards 47:32 - The Creator Economy: Trends and Future Growth 53:27 - Building Sustainable Creator-Brand Partnerships 01:02:34 - Creator Identity & Platform Evolution 01:07:55 - Final Thoughts & Media Recommendations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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TechMagic with Cathy Hackl
1 Love in the Age of AI: Cathy Hackl with Samantha G Wolfe on Dating, Ethics, and Cathy’s Tech Intimacy Scale 54:45
In this episode of TechMagic , host Cathy Hackl is joined by Samantha G Wolfe , founder of PitchFWD and NYU adjunct professor, to explore how AI and emerging tech are redefining relationships. From AI-generated love letters to dating in virtual environments, they examine the evolving boundaries between authentic connection and digital convenience. The duo discusses the ethics of emotional AI, the importance of human messiness, and the need for “non-AI pledges” in romance. Packed with Cathy’s real-world experiments and and insightful commentary, this episode is essential for anyone navigating love, intimacy, and connection in a world increasingly shaped by technology. What you will learn: How AI companions are being used beyond loneliness relief Why the "messiness" of human relationships remains valuable How to navigate the balance between technology-enhanced and authentic human connections in modern dating using Cathy’s Tech Intimacy Scale The emerging challenges of AI-generated messages in relationships Why creating "non-AI relationship pledges" might become important How spatial computing and 3D interactions could transform the future of digital dating and what Cathy’s building to disrupt this space Why human presence and in-person connections remain crucial Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Samantha G Wolfe Bio Samantha G Wolfe is the founder of Pitch Forward and an adjunct professor at NYU, where she teaches pioneering courses on avatars, AI agents, and virtual beings. With a background in psychology, television, and emerging tech, Sam specializes in brand strategy for bleeding-edge technologies, helping visionary companies clearly articulate their value and future impact. Her expertise spans AI, spatial computing, XR, haptics, and metaverse innovation across 20+ industries. Known for her clarity, depth, and contagious enthusiasm, she bridges the gap between innovation and understanding through thought leadership, marketing strategy, and education, empowering the world to grasp the true potential of tomorrow’s tech. Samantha G Wolfe on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Welcome to Tech Magic: Special Episode on Tech, Love & Life 02:47 Dating in the Age of AI: Government Restrictions and Digital Romance 12:20 Beyond Loneliness: The Many Reasons People Use AI Companions 16:05 The Value of Human "Messiness" in Relationships 21:00 Reimagining Digital Dating Through 3D Presence 38:15 The Non-AI Relationship Pledge: Setting Digital Boundaries 44:53 The Tech Intimacy Scale: Finding Balance in Modern Love 50:20 Dating AI Chatbots: A Week-Long Experiment Preview 58:54 Closing Thoughts: The Future of Human Connection Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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TechMagic with Cathy Hackl
1 GTA 6 Delay, Meta’s AI Ads, Deepfake Laws, Meta Ray-Ban Privacy, and Spotify’s AI DJ with Lee Kebler and Adam Davis McGee 45:40
In this episode of TechMagic , Cathy Hackl shares an exciting announcement, whilst co-hosts Lee Kebler and Adam Davis McGee dissect the latest shifts in AI, gaming, and digital privacy. From the delayed launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 to Meta’s controversial AI-driven ad strategies, the duo tackles pressing ethical, legal, and technological questions. They explore Visa’s investment in AI agents, Spotify’s AI DJ, and the societal impact of chatbots and deepfake legislation. With candid insights and sharp analysis, Lee and ADM shed light on the balance between innovation and responsibility, highlighting how AI reshapes industries, public trust, and the digital future. What you will learn: Why GTA 6's delay to 2026 signals broader challenges in game development timelines How Meta's AI-powered advertising strategy could revolutionize digital marketing Why AI chatbots present significant safety concerns for minors The implications of new US legislation targeting deep fake pornography How Visa's AI agent payment system could transform automated purchasing behaviors Why Meta Ray-Ban's default AI privacy settings raise significant data concerns How AI models prioritize objectives over truthfulness, with accuracy rates below 50% Why AI-generated evidence in legal proceedings requires new regulatory frameworks The impact of Spotify's AI DJ feature on the future of personalized music curation The challenges of training AI on potentially compromised or biased internet data Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Introduction & Birthday Greetings for Cathy 01:36 AI's Impact on Tech: A Bumpy Road Ahead 05:10 GTA 6 Delay & Roblox Brand Partnerships 07:14 AI Chatbots: Safety Concerns for Young Users 13:09 Google's Responsible Approach to AI Development 14:29 New Legislation on Deepfake Content 19:55 AI-Generated Evidence in Legal Proceedings 24:25 The Truth Problem: AI's Accuracy Below 50% 28:23 Training AI on Internet Data: Garbage In, Garbage Out 30:58 Visa's AI Shopping Assistant Plans 36:09 Meta's AI-Powered Advertising Revolution 43:24 Meta Ray-Ban Privacy Settings Update 45:37 AI DJs & The Future of Music Curation 51:20 Closing Thoughts & Next Week's Preview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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TechMagic with Cathy Hackl
1 Embedded Finance, Digital Wallets, AI Agents, and Payment Innovation in 2025 with Cathy Hackl, Lee Kebler, and Special Guest Nabil Manji 1:09:06
1:09:06 پخش در آینده پخش در آینده لیست ها پسندیدن دوست داشته شد1:09:06
پخش در آینده پخش در آینده لیست ها پسندیدن دوست داشته شدIn this episode of TechMagic , hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler unpack the cutting-edge innovations transforming finance and commerce in 2025. Along with special guest Nabil Manji , SVP of Fintech Growth at Worldpay , the trio discusses the rise of digital wallets and embedded finance, as well as the power of AI agents and real-time payments. They explore how technology is redefining money movement on a global scale and tackle the impact of quantum computing on payment security. They look at the challenges of AI safety and what companies like Shopify are doing to lead the charge. A must-listen for anyone curious about the future of fintech. What you will learn: How digital wallets are transforming global commerce Why embedded finance is revolutionizing delivery of financial services to customers The evolution of real-time payments across different global markets How AI agents are reshaping commerce through automated purchasing Why stablecoins are emerging as a crucial tool for cross-border payments The impact of quantum computing on payment security The challenges facing traditional retail experiences Current concerns around AI chatbots and the need for stronger safety measures The growing pains of emerging tech trends, from Nintendo's preorder challenges to Meta's AI controversies Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Nabil Manji Bio Nabil Manji is the Senior Vice President and Head of Fintech Growth and Financial Partnerships at Worldpay, where he leads strategic initiatives in emerging payment technologies and financial partnerships. With extensive experience in the payments industry, he oversees how Worldpay collaborates with banks, fintech companies, and card networks to shape the future of money movement. His expertise in payment infrastructure and involvement in Worldpay's Global Payments Report make him uniquely qualified to discuss how technological innovations are transforming the way we think about and handle transactions in an increasingly digital world. His strategic vision for the intersection of technology and finance provides valuable insights for businesses and professionals interested in the future of payments and financial technology. Nabil Manji on LinkedIn Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Welcome to Tech Magic with Cathy Hackl & Lee Kebler 02:44 AI & Mental Health: The Rise of Digital Therapy Solutions 09:51 Nintendo Switch 2: When Preorders Go Wrong 18:06 Slate Auto: Reimagining the Electric Truck 25:44 The Three Pillars of AI in Payments with Nabil Manji 39:37 Digital Wallets: The Evolution of Modern Payment Methods 46:20 Cryptocurrency as Payment Infrastructure 49:20 Understanding Embedded Commerce & Finance 53:57 Quantum Computing's Impact on Payment Security 01:03:47 Meta AI Controversy: Safety Concerns & Celebrity Voices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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TechMagic with Cathy Hackl
1 AI Photo Tracking, AR Marketing, Spatial Computing, and Humanoid Robots with Cathy Hackl, Lee Kebler, and Special Guest Tom Emrich 1:06:21
1:06:21 پخش در آینده پخش در آینده لیست ها پسندیدن دوست داشته شد1:06:21
پخش در آینده پخش در آینده لیست ها پسندیدن دوست داشته شدIn this episode of TechMagic , hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler unpack viral AI trends, privacy concerns with ChatGPT's photo location capabilities, and the future of spatial computing with special guest Tom Emrich, author of "The Next Dimension." They discuss the marketing power of augmented reality, including Avon’s 320% sales boost, and examine the evolution from smartphone-based AR to smart glasses and mixed reality. Tom introduces the “Play, Pilot, Proof” framework and explains why “presence” is the new P in marketing. It’s a compelling look at how digital and physical worlds are converging fast. What you will learn: How AI tools like ChatGPT can identify photo locations with striking accuracy Why the "em dash" has become a telltale sign of AI-generated content The significance of "presence" as the new P in marketing How dark factories are revolutionizing manufacturing with robot-only operations Why brands need to follow the "Play, Pilot, Proof" framework How spatial computing is transforming from smartphone-based AR to wearable devices The implications of viral AI trends for privacy and data collection The potential impact of AI replacing white-collar workers and C-suite executives How brands can leverage AR for marketing with conversion rate increases of up to 320% Come for the tech, stay for the magic! Tom Emrich Bio Tom Emrich is a pioneering product leader in spatial computing with over 15 years of experience in AR, VR, and wearables. He’s helped shape the future of human-technology interaction through roles at Meta and Niantic, where he led AR platform strategy, launched industry-first AR Ads, and introduced mixed reality experiences. As the author of The Next Dimension , Tom offers a definitive guide to using AR for business growth. He’s also an investor, startup advisor, and ecosystem builder, known for founding We Are Wearables and co-producing AWE. A recognized thought leader, Tom’s insights have been featured in Forbes, CNN, and The New York Times. Tom Emrich on LinkedIn Buy the Next Dimension here Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Welcome to Tech Magic with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler 04:45 AI Trends: From Studio Ghibli to Dogs as Humans 08:25 ChatGPT's Photo Location Detection: Privacy Concerns Revealed 17:35 The Em Dash: How to Spot AI-Generated Content 25:30 Should You Say "Please" and "Thank You" to AI? 35:38 Interview: Tom Emrich on The Next Dimension of AR Marketing 40:51 How AR is Transforming the Marketing Funnel 44:29 The Evolution of Spatial Computing Hardware 50:13 "Presence" - The New P in Marketing 56:10 Humanoid Robots and Dark Factories: The Future of Manufacturing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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TechMagic with Cathy Hackl
1 Cathy Takes the TED Stage, Nokia Bells Labs Centennial, Google XR Glasses, Sam Altman’s IP Stance, Global Tariffs, and VR Gaming Trends with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler 57:03
In this episode of TechMagic , hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler unpack the latest from the TED conference, including Cathy’s AI matchmaking experiment and Google's XR glasses demo. They explore OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s controversial take on intellectual property, the growing urgency for AI regulation, and how international tariffs reshape tech manufacturing. The duo also dives into evolving gaming platforms like Among Us 3D and Meta’s Horizon tools, raising key questions around privacy, education, and empathy in leadership. It's a wide-ranging, thought-provoking discussion on where technology is headed—and how society can keep pace. Episode Highlights: Google’s XR Glasses and the Rise of AI-Powered Memory —Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler explore Google’s new XR glasses, which retain spatial memory and allow users to interact with remembered environments. They discuss how persistent AI memory could redefine personal computing and digital assistance. Meta, Roblox, and the Future of Text-to-3D World Building —The hosts explore how platforms like Meta and Roblox use AI to transform simple text into immersive virtual worlds. They weigh the creative potential against the risk of low-quality content flooding digital spaces. Automation vs. Employment in the Age of AI – Lee and Cathy unpack how AI and robotics are displacing workers across sectors. They analyze the rising adoption of automation in manufacturing and the urgent need for education reform to ensure economic sustainability and job creation. The Creative Rights Battle in AI Training Data – Sam Altman’s TED talk sparks a heated debate about AI models being trained on copyrighted content. The hosts discuss the ethical dilemma, calls for creator compensation, and how tech leaders must build fair frameworks for the future. Gaming’s Evolution with Among Us 3D and Meta Horizons – Cathy and Lee spotlight the shift toward cross-platform, immersive gaming. From Among Us 3D to Meta’s Horizon tools, they explore how gaming is becoming a testing ground for virtual presence, collaboration, and digital identity. Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Welcome to Tech Magic with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler 04:02 Inside the TED Conference: Robots, AI, and Global Tensions 15:35 The Future of Virtual Worlds: Meta and Roblox's AI Building Tools 31:30 The AI Employment Paradox: Automation vs Human Workforce 43:39 OpenAI and IP Rights: Sam Altman's Controversial TED Talk 50:12 AI Ethics and Regulation: Navigating New Legal Challenges 57:21 Among Us 3D: Cross-Platform Gaming Evolution Announced 59:13 Final Thoughts: Technology, Education, and Society's Future Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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TechMagic with Cathy Hackl
1 Switch 2 Strategy, Deepfake Detection, Robotics Redefined, Google’s AR, and EU’s €20B AI Bet with Lee Kebler and Adam Davis-McGee 52:41
In this episode of TechMagic , hosts Lee Kebler and Adam Davis-McGee break down the most significant shifts in tech, from Nintendo’s Switch 2 delays to the EU’s bold €20B AI infrastructure push. They unpack Honor’s deepfake detection breakthroughs, Kawasaki’s quadrupedal robot horse, and tariffs disrupting major product launches. With a live update from Cathy Hackl from TED2025, the episode also explores the future of AR wearables and why four-legged robots might outpace their humanoid counterparts. Whether you're into cutting-edge gadgets or global tech policy, this episode offers a sharp, fast-paced look at what’s shaping our digital future. What you will learn: Why Nintendo's Switch 2 anti-scalping measures represent a new approach How the EU's €20 billion AI gigafactory initiative signals a shift in global tech The evolution of deep fake detection technology into a $15.7 billion market by 2026 Why Kawasaki's robotic horse represents a practical approach to autonomous mobility The significance of Honor's AI deep fake detection technology Why quadrupedal robots may prove more practical than bipedal designs How companies like Meta and Google are approaching AR glasses development Come for the tech and stay for the magic! Key Discussion Topics: 00:00 Welcome to Tech Magic with Lee Kebler 03:20 Nintendo Switch 2: Fighting Scalpers with Smart Pre-Orders 13:02 Gaming Price Evolution: From Game Boy to $80 Games 15:15 Valve's New VR Headset: The $1200 Deckard Revolution 22:37 Google Debuts AR Glasses at TED: Meta's New Competition 34:42 EU's €20B AI Investment: Building Europe's Tech Future 38:21 Honor's AI Deep Fake Detection Goes Global 44:05 Kawasaki's Robo-Horse: The Future of Quadruped Robotics 56:06 Wrap-Up: Next Week with Cathy Hackl Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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