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Advancements in AI, Computer Vision, and Spatial Computing: A Deep Dive with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - May 14, 2024 21:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Join Cathy and Lee in this engaging podcast as they discuss the latest advancements in AI, computer vision, and spatial computing. From OpenAI's impressive ChatGPT model with computer vision capabilities to Apple's global launch of their Apple Vision Pro headset, they explore how these technolog...

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Next-Gen Tech Talk: Rabbit R1, Hand Controls, and an All-New Spa Experience from Meow Wolf with Lily Snyder and Lee Kebler

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - May 08, 2024 16:28 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode of Tech Magic, with Cathy away on safari, Lee is joined by Lily Snyder to dive into a world of fascinating tech topics. From the Rabbit R1 device's clever AI capabilities to the FTC's challenge to combat voice cloning, there's something for everyone. They also explore the potenti...

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Next-Gen Tech Talk: Deepfakes, Digital Ministries, and the Metaverse with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - May 01, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Join Cathy and Lee in this engaging podcast as they discuss the latest news and trends in technology and innovation. From Meta's opening of its Horizon OS to Apple's focus on enterprise and brainwave protection laws, they cover a wide range of fascinating topics. They unpack the latest AI blund...

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Advancements in Brain-Computer Interfaces | Balancing Innovation and Personal Data Protection

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - April 24, 2024 14:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Join Cathy and Lee in this engaging podcast as they discuss the latest news and trends in technology and innovation. From Meta's opening of its Horizon OS to Apple's focus on enterprise and brainwave protection laws, they cover a wide range of fascinating topics. Discover the potential of brain...

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AirChat Goes Live | Deepfake Cameras | The Power of Memory

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - April 17, 2024 23:12 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Cathy and Lee talk about social media, AI, and digital shopping technology. Cathy and Lee talk to each other over AirChat, a new social audio app. They discuss its pros and cons as an audio app. Cathy and Lee segway into AI including Apple’s ReaLM tech, a deepfake camera, and an...

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RIP Apple Car | How to Discern AI Hype | Everyone's a Gaming Company

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - April 10, 2024 18:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Cathy and Lee talk Cathy’s experience at Summit at Sea. They discuss Apple closing discontinuing development on the Apple car and how Apple could expand its ecosystem to robots and home. Cathy and Lee discuss AI-first gadgets and how to discern AI hype. They bring you the latest...

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Summit at Sea | RIP Apple Car, Hello Apple Robots

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - April 10, 2024 18:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Cathy and Lee talk Cathy’s experience at Summit at Sea. They discuss Apple closing discontinuing development on the Apple car and how Apple could expand its ecosystem to robots and home. Cathy and Lee discuss AI-first gadgets and how to discern AI hype. They bring you the latest...

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Oh My AI | What’s Happening on the Internet?!

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - April 03, 2024 14:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Cathy and Lee talk about their favorite April Fools pranks in tech. Cathy shares an April Fool’s from Gary Marcus about an OpenAI sneak peek. More in AI news, the CEO of StabilityAI stepped down. Lee talks about Lego’s apology for using AI art. Cathy and Lee debate the “AI legal...

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New Social Media Laws | The ELVIS Act

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - March 27, 2024 12:58 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler discuss a wild week in laws and regulations. Kebler shares a Florida Bill that will prohibit those 14 years and younger from joining social media. While some social media regulation could be useful, the question is, how is it enforceable? They discuss ...

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GTC Keynote Review | GDC Announcements | Robotic Massage

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - March 20, 2024 17:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this week's episode, Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler give their impressions on the NVIDIA GTC keynote. Cathy and Lee talk about the Game Developers Conference (March 18-22). The NVIDIA Omniverse will stream into the Apple Vision Pro. Plus, AI that can see the world. Cathy and Lee talk about AI in ...

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Tech at SXSW | AI Safety

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - March 13, 2024 17:20 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Cathy Hackl records from SXSW. She shares what she’s seen so far. Cathy prepares to give her talk about Spatial Computing and AI wearables on the XR stage. Cathy and Lee discuss gaming news, spatial computing and the spatial computing market. They also talk about AI safety and r...

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AI Deepfakes | The State of Gaming

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - March 06, 2024 15:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
On the latest episode of TechMagic, Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler discuss the state of gaming and do a deep dive into why so many layoffs are happening in gaming and tech. They discuss AI’s impact on gaming as well as how AI deepfakes could affect teens. They also talk about AI wearables and spatia...

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AIQ w/ Mike Pell, Director of The Microsoft Garage

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - March 01, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In the season finale of AIQ, host Cathy Hackl welcomes Mike Pell, Director of the Microsoft Garage in New York. Pell, a seasoned technologist and author, shares his insights on the future of technology, particularly focusing on AI, spatial computing, and mixed reality. During the discussion, Pe...

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AI Hype Cycles | AR at Super Nintendo World | Relationships with Holograms

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - February 28, 2024 18:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this week's episode, Cathy and Lee talk about the AI, spatial computing, and tech hype cycles. Cathy thinks spatial computing is in the Innovation Trigger section of the chart. Cathy gives her first impressions of the Humane AI Pin. Lee visits Super Nintendo World in LA. Cathy and Lee discuss...

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AIQ w/ Sandy Carter, Chief Operating Officer of Unstoppable Domains

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - February 23, 2024 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
On the latest episode of AIQ presented by Microsoft Advertising, host Cathy Hackl sits down with Sandy Carter, the Chief Operating Officer at Unstoppable Domains to discuss the future of business and the role of AI within it.   During the conversation, they talked about the potential of AI to t...

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Spatial Computing Headset Wars | OpenAI’s Sora & Reddit’s AI news | A Brief Glimpse Into the Future of Amusement Parks

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - February 21, 2024 15:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Cathy and Lee talk about the types of robots they want to see after Lee sees a trash-filtering robot during his travels. Cathy announced the pre-order of her 5th book, Spatial Computing An AI-Driven Business Revolution with Irena Cronin. Cathy and Lee segway to the Apple Vision ...

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AIQ w/ Microsoft Advertising's Kya Sainsbury-Carter

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - February 16, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
From shaping consumer experiences to revolutionizing the ad creation processes, the integration of generative AI into advertising is slowly reshaping the industry as we know it.  On the latest episode of AIQ presented by Microsoft Advertising, host Cathy Hackl sits down with Corporate Vice Pres...

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Tech at the Super Bowl | AI & The Future of Video Games | NYFW

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - February 14, 2024 17:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this week's episode, Cathy and Lee recap the Super Bowl and the tech they noticed during the show. Lee finally got to demo the Apple Vision Pro and they discussed the use of AI on the device, as well as how it compares to the Meta Quest 3. Cathy and Lee talk about Disney’s $1.5 billion stake ...

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AIQ w/ Creative Strategist Jenny Nicholson

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - February 09, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Introducing AIQ Presented by Microsoft Advertising, a new limited podcast series hosted by Cathy Hackl dedicated to leveling up your IQ around all things Artificial Intelligence.  Over the next four weeks, the series will focus on Generative AI. What is it, how can brands use it to their advant...

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We Tried on the Apple Vision Pro | AI Real-Time Chat Translations | Women in Games

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - February 07, 2024 18:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this week's episode, Cathy announces the launch of her new company, Spatial Dynamics. Cathy talks about her experience with the Apple Vision Pro and shares her first reactions to the Vision Pro apps. In other news, Roblox is introducing AI for real-time chat translations, the biggest female s...

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The Apple Vision Pro is Here | AI Deepfakes | Everything is a Remix

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - January 31, 2024 15:40 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, host Cathy Hackl and guest host Lee Kebler talk about the launch of Apple Vision Pro and continue their conversations around spatial computing. They segway into AI with talks of Taylor Swift deepfakes and possible legislation to protect against deepfakes. They also discuss robot...

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Reporting Back from DLD and Davos | The Next Generation at Work | Future of Broadcasting & Gaming

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - January 24, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Cathy and Lee talk about the change in work culture with Millenials and Gen Z.  Cathy talks about her experience ordering the Apple Vision Pro. The best-selling game of 2023 was Hogwarts Legacy. Minecraft partnered with Planet Earth for education. Walmart closed its R&D unit, S...

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Tech Gadgets in 2024 | Apple’s AI update | Weird Pet Tech from CES

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - January 17, 2024 15:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Tech and gaming executive, Cathy Hackl and guest host Lee Kebler release their 14th episode of TechMagic, the show that dives deep into today’s tech news and explores the future of tech and gaming. This week Cathy is at the World Economic Forum in Davos. She’ll share more next week when she’s ba...

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Apple Vision Pro Launch & Welcome To The Era of Spatial Computing | AI Fair Use | Walmart + Unity Partnership

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - January 10, 2024 16:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
This episode is all about the Apple Vision Pro! The Vision Pro is set to launch on February 2, 2024. Cathy and Lee are spatial computing veterans. They discuss the impact of this spatial computing launch news and how Apple won CES without even being on the ground at the event. They discuss the ...

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Creativity in the New Year

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - January 03, 2024 14:39 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
TechMagic starts off the year with an inspiring interview to help you get your creative endeavors started in 2024. Hackl interviews Jeffery B. Madoff, author of Creative Careers: Making a Living with Your Ideas. Creatives can control their careers whether inside corporate America or launching s...

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Murderbot Diaries | Figma Adobe merger | Bribing ChatGPT

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - December 20, 2023 18:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
On this week's episode, Hackl and Kebler talk about Murderbot Diaries, a Hugo Award-winning sci-fi book series. Hackl and Kebler discuss the Figma Adobe merger failure. Hackl and Kebler talk about  Marriott Bonvoy Land in Fortnite and Asgard’s Wrath 2 in VR. OpenAI suspends ByteDance’s account. ...

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‘Tis the Season for Gaming | VR under the Christmas Tree | AI for Historical Preservation | Lego Fortnite Success

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - December 13, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
On this week's episode, the EU becomes the first governing power to enact laws around artificial intelligence.  Next, Hackl and Kebler discuss an article in the NY Times that focused on using AI to talk to the dead. Hackl talks about the benefits of AI for historical preservation. Also, ‘Tis th...

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Eminem Fortnite Concert | KISS Avatars

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - December 06, 2023 17:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Hackl and Kebler talk about games, musical avatars, and the ecological impact of generative AI. The musical group, Kiss, retires to leave the music to their avatars. Hackl shouts out Future Chicken, a game developed by Catherine Winder and Annabel Slaight. Kebler discusses the ...

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Lego x Fortnite | AWS Re:Invent | Gesture Tech | The Godmothers of AI

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - November 29, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
In this episode, Hackl and Kebler talk about a possible Lego x Fortnite launch, Fortnite partnering with Oakley, Fortnite Creative and the importance of thumbnails. They also discuss gesture technology, like the early “slide to unlock” to today’s double tap on the Apple Watch. Hackl gives her re...

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OpenAI Winners & Losers | What Leaders Need to Know About Spatial Computing | Uncanny Valley Makeup Trend #Robotcore

TechMagic with Cathy Hackl - November 22, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratings
Over the weekend, Sam Altman was fired from OpenAI and a lot of tech news and tech drama unfolded over the last few days. Hackl and Kebler share their thoughts on OpenAI, Altman, and why the big losers of this news story are potentially the users.  Hackl shares her first article published in th...

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