On this episode of Mind the Machine, host Cheryl K Goodman brings us into the heart of CES 2025, where technology, innovation, and AI converge like never before. From the bustling halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center, Cheryl unpacks the groundbreaking themes defining this year's event: AI-powered PCs, the evolution of autonomous vehicles, and the intersection of technology and storytelling. Joining her are thought leaders like Qualcomm's Catherine Baker, NAB's Karen Chupka, and SIIA's Paul Lekas, who share insights on the transformational potential of AI, the democratization of content creation, and the challenges of crafting thoughtful public policy in an exponential era.
On this episode of Mind the Machine, Cheryl and her guests discuss:
00:00 – Introduction and Sponsorship
01:13 – CES: A Legacy of Innovation
01:50 – Catherine Baker on Qualcomm’s AI-Powered PCs
03:59 – Generative AI and the Consumer Experience
06:19 – AI in the Auto Industry: Qualcomm’s Vision
08:39 – Supporting Startups and Developers with AI
10:28 – Karen Chupka on AI in Content Creation and Storytelling
12:29 – Democratization of Content Creation
14:09 – Paul Lekas on Policy and Innovation
16:27 – Navigating AI’s Opportunities and Risks
18:48 – Educating Policymakers and the Public on AI
21:07 – The Future of AI in Media and Business
23:17 – Lessons from the Past: Social Media and Digital Music
25:37 – Addressing Concerns About AGI and AI Bias
27:52 – The Role of Open Source in AI Development
30:00 – Democratizing Access to AI Tools and Compute
32:06 – Balancing Innovation and Security in a Global Context
34:20 – Embedding Values in AI Development
36:27 – Education as the Foundation for the Next Generation
38:49 – Expanding Membership at SIIA
Thank you to our guests:
Where to find more information:
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB): https://www.nab.org
Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA): https://www.siia.net
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