Steve Koenig, Vice President of Research for the Consumer Technology Association provides a glimpse into the trends and numbers behind Web3 and Metaverse technologies. Recorded live at Goya Studios during the Infinity Festival Hollywood 2022.The Soundcasting Network

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In Part II of our series on synthetic media, we explore the impact of AI-powered content creation with Ian Beacraft, the CEO of Signal and Cipher. Synthetic media offers new opportunities for non-specialists to express their ideas in ways they never imagined. Professional creators gain superpowers to scale their work like never before. And like all…

After interviewing leaders in pop culture, journalism, videogames and conversational AI, the AC podcast takes a quick look at the role of audio as a storytelling medium. Looking across four main themes: audio as immersive technology, audio as a general interface to interactive technology, audio as a creative medium, and audio as a social medium, we…

Everyone has planned where to go and what to do when you get there. If it's just one stop, the routing problem is easy. Almost the same with two stops. But the more stops you add, the more complex things become. So imagine you're a public transit agency trying to calculate the best routes for the best experience for the most people in the most effi…

Covid-19 flipped a circuit breaker between the world before the pandemic and a different world that's emerging from the aftermath. The AC podcast dug into its archives to re-connect with some of the people we interviewed in the past. We wanted to understand how they navigated 2020 and how they're positioning themselves for the future. It's my take …

This episode features a conversation with Hanson Hosein, a leading thinker and advocate about the power - and peril - of storytelling to effect social change.The Soundcasting Network

In this episode, we speak with Shelley Peterson, Principal Investigator for Augmented Reality for Lockheed Martin Space Systems. Shelley not only works in sky-High Tech, she personally experienced a bout with Covid-19 as one of the first patients in the state of Colorado.The Soundcasting Network

This episode features Laura Rizzotto, an award winning musician and performer, about how she navigated new relationships with her fans and her approach to art during the pandemic.The Soundcasting Network

In this episode, we speak with Francesca Marie Smith, an experienced creative artist and scholar of media and its impact on people.The Soundcasting Network

John speaks with Natalie Monbiot of Hour One, a NYC-based company that develops AI-powered synthetic characters for retail and other types of customer service. This interview is part of our ongoing series about the blurring lines between real and imaginary people we meet online.The Soundcasting Network

During CES, we spoke with John Canning, a senior executive at Digital Domain, one of Hollywood's top-tier visual effects (VFX) creative development studios. Examples of DD's work include the villainous Titan Thanos from Marvel's Avenger film series. Brought alive on the screen by actor Josh Brolin and the Digital Domain VFX team, Thanos is a fusion…

On the floor at CES 2020, John spoke with Matt Holvey from Bell about Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and new directions for an 80 year old aviation company. The conversation touched on mass-market, electric powered vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, regulatory issues, the path to autonomous flight operations, and what is required to build an…

Continuing our coverage of Hollywood's best creative technologies and technologists, we interview Christina Heller, CEO of Metastage. Christina walks us through volumetric technology, a new method for capturing human performance in 3D.The Soundcasting Network

John speaks with Joanna Popper, HP's Global Head of VR for Location-based Entertainment, about how lessons learned in the entertainment field transfer over to other sectors like training, architecture and similar.The Soundcasting Network

During a recent trip to LA for the Infinity Festival, John Gauntt guest hosted with Voice of America. There, he was fortunate enough to interview screenwriter John MacInnes, who wrote the script for Call of Duty Modern Warfare, one of the best selling videogames of all time. The two Johns talked about game engines as creative palettes for storytell…

AC burrowed into the heart of Hollywood to learn about the technologies behind motion capture, digital humans, AR/VR and many others that are transforming how we tell stories.The Soundcasting Network

John speaks with Shelley Peterson, the Principal Investigator for AR at Lockheed Martin, exploring how the space and defense tech world views augmented reality, and how those possibilities are making their way into the mainstream.The Soundcasting Network

John Gauntt takes on Edge Computing in an Augmented City Primer! What is Edge Computing? Where does it fit in the current technological landscape? What exactly is it going to do for you and your company?The Soundcasting Network

The Augmented City is excited to announce our first major product release, Design Fiction as a deep dive learning platform! We're detailing the our philosophy, approach and it's upcoming debut.The Soundcasting Network

Key points about the New Media Environment for mobility are explored.The Soundcasting Network

What are the new media challenges and opportunities created by the adoption of autonomous vehicles? What will the new platforms look like?The Soundcasting Network

Fresh off the plane from LA Commotion 2018, John Gauntt recaps and digs into the Augmented City Expert meeting held at the event. It's a fascinating look into the future of media in autonomous vehicles and the potential for game-changing innovations in entertainment, well-being, and productivity.The Soundcasting Network

Want to know who AI will be molded to serve first? We have some answers. This podcast examines the demographics most in need of responsible AI development.The Soundcasting Network