• TechMagic with Cathy Hackl

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TechMagic with Cathy Hackl

By: Adweek
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  • TechMagic with Cathy Hackl helps you navigate the future and make sense of today’s rapid technological change. Hear unique perspectives, explore new trends, and journey into the heart of technology. TechMagic is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the future of tech because Arthur C. Clarke said it best: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."

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Episodes
  • Advancements in Brain-Computer Interfaces | Balancing Innovation and Personal Data Protection
    Apr 24 2024

    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 implants for artificial vision and explore the positive impacts of gaming on cognitive function. With their enthusiastic and optimistic approach, Cathy and Lee provide valuable insights and opinions that will leave you excited about the future of technology.


    Come for the tech, and stay for the magic!


    Key Discussion Topics

    • Apple Vision Pro and its potential integration with cars
    • Signing of the first law protecting consumers' brainwaves in Colorado
    • Artificial vision through brain implants
    • Positive and negative aspects of technology
    • Gaming and its cognitive benefits
    • Marketing tactics and video game adaptations
    • Language around technology and the internet
    • Five best and weirdest new technologies


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    Cathy Hackl on LinkedIn

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • AirChat Goes Live | Deepfake Cameras | The Power of Memory
    Apr 17 2024

    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 update on Humane’s AI Pin. Cathy and Lee talk about the importance of legislature and governance about deepfake AIs, especially in vulnerable populations. Online shopping makes its way onto the show as Amazon admits its “Just Walk Out” technology never worked.


    Producer Lily Snyder brings you the Dispatch from the Fringe. In this episode, she talks about inception VR hacks.


    Come for the tech, stay for the magic.


    Show Notes:

    • Airchat Explained: What Is It, How It Works, and How to Use It
    • Apple claims its on-device AI system ReaLM 'substantially outperforms' GPT-4
    • A new camera can undress people almost in real time—to send a message about AI
    • Humane's AI "Pin" Is a $700 Flaming Dumpster Fire
    • Marques Brownlee The Worst Product I've Ever Reviewed... For Now
    • Amazon Fresh kills “Just Walk Out” shopping tech—it never really worked
    • The Web Became a Strip Mall
    • VR headsets can be hacked with an Inception-style attack


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    Cathy Hackl on LinkedIn

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    58 mins
  • Summit at Sea | RIP Apple Car, Hello Apple Robots
    Apr 10 2024

    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 updates in gaming because everyone is a gaming company, plus the next computing platform.


    Cathy interviews guest, Ori Inbar, co-founder of the Augmented World Expo and founder of Super Ventures.


    Producer Lily Snyder brings you the Dispatch from the Fringe.


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    1 hr and 4 mins

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