CES Tech Talk

Cryptocurrency and blockchain. Constantly in the news but where is it all headed? Today we talk to two industry experts as we take a deep dive into this complex but interesting topic. Guests: Steven Becker, President and COO of the Maker Foundation Dmitri Love, CEO of Bundil App

Did you know that 45% of U.S. homes have a video game console? And that number is rapidly increasing – CTA research indicates that gaming hardware sales will grow 3% year over year. Today, we take a look at this evolving and important sector with perspectives from two elements of the gaming industry that are different but also highlight how the industry is ripe for innovation. Guests: Keisha Howar...

Did you know that CES also puts on a show in Shanghai? Join us this week as we discuss what to expect at CES Asia. From Automotive to AI, 5G and more, we discuss all the exciting exhibitors, keynotes and conference sessions happening next week at CES Asia. Ritch Wood from Nu Skin will be joining us to share why the Asian market is especially relevant today for his company. Guests: John T. Kelly, S...

CES Tech Talk kicks off Season 3 with a discussion on the policy behind some of the most important tech trends today. Plus, we learn why Capitol Hill staff have him to thank for their Uber and Lyft rides. Guests: Congressman Will Hurd Tiffany Moore, SVP Political and Industry Affairs, Consumer Technology Association

We wrap up CES 2019 with great discussions from media and breakout exhibitors to learn what this year’s CES meant to them. Guests: Sara Fischer, Media Reporter, Axios Mike Mansuetti, President of Bosch, North America Dr. David Lipman, Chief Science Officer, Impossible Foods

Reporters and editors from some of the top technology media outlets discuss the hot trends and products for the day at CES 2019. Guests: • Moderator: Tyler Suiters, Vice President, Communications, Consumer Technology Association • Dana Wollan, Editor-in-Chief, Engadget • Dean Takahashi, Leader Writer for GamesBeat, VentureBeat • Matt Swider, Senior Editor, TechRadar.com • Nick Mokey,Managing Edito...

Reporters and editors from some of the top technology media outlets discuss the hot trends and products for the day at CES 2019. Guests:  Moderator: Sarah Brown, Senior Manager, Event Communications, Consumer Technology Association Connie Guglielmo, Editor-in-Chief, CNET News Patrick Seitz, Senior Reporter and Writer, Investor’s Business Daily Mark Spoonauer, Editor-in-Chief, Tom’s Guide Charles W...

Editors and reporters from leading technology media outlets discuss the hot products and trends for the day at CES 2019. Guests: Moderator: Rachel Horn, Director Thought Leadership Communications at Consumer Technology Association Rachel Rothman, Chief Technologist & Director of Engineering at the Good Housekeeping Institute David Kender, Editor in Chief at Reviewed Dieter Bohn, Executive Editor a...

Tune in for conversations with the experts on CES who are talking about key areas to visit at CES 2019, exhibitors to see and programming to add to your schedule. Guests:  Gary Shapiro, President and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™ Karen Chupka, Executive Vice President, CES Lauren Sallata, Chief Marketing Officer, Panasonic Jean Foster, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communicati...

The Design & Source Showcase at CES is a place for attendees and companies large and small to find partners to help with product design, sourcing and more. Our guests on this episode run the gamut from a major global sourcing company to an American design expert discussing the importance of design in tech products. Guests:  Allan Chochinov Partner, Core77 Chair, SVA MFA in Products of Design Kuo Z...

Bonus Episode! Sponsored by Arlington Economic Development Arlington County in Virginia made national news this year when it was selected as one of two locations for Amazon’s new HQ2. Learn how this county drives innovation and the platform technologies involved to make this transition complete. Guests:  Victor Hoskins, Director of Economic Development, Arlington County Aaron Miller, Director of t...

Today we are focusing on an evolving category in the tech world, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). They both have remarkable potential and applications across many industries – healthcare, agriculture and retail to name a few. Guests: Yoon Lee SVP, Content & Services, Product Innovation, Samsung Dan O'Brien, General Manager of Americas, HTC

Drones can save lives, deliver packages and even collect whale snot (yes, you read that right) for analysis. Today we talk to DJI, a globally known innovator in the drone sector, about drone's potential and the Federal Aviation Administration about what their approach is to bringing to life the benefits of drones. Guests:  Dan Elwell, Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration Brendan S...

Every company is a tech company, or at least needs to be. Today two major exhibitors from two diverse sectors — agriculture and health and beauty — join us. Both are longtime brands who see the benefits of driving technology. Guests:  John Teeple, Director, Advanced Technology, John Deere Guive Balooch, Global Vice President of L'Oreal Technology Incubator, L'Oreal

Not only are our homes becoming energy efficient; they are also easier than ever for us to use. Our guests dive into how 5G, AI, voice activation and more are helping manufacturers develop the tech that is powering our homes. GUESTS : Matt Swatsky, Vice President-Residential Mid-Market Business, Lutron Chris Turkstra, Director of Product Management for Google Assistant, Google

One of the most exciting sectors of the artificial intelligence industry is robotics. Discussing the future for robotics and how it will improve our lives, we talk to a new company and an established organization about what to expect for the robotic industry, particularly applications in our homes. GUESTS: Steve Ewell, Executive Director, CTA Foundation Andy Miller, SVP of Innovation and Product D...

Hear from two CEOs in the tech space about how they are using their diverse backgrounds to shape and improve the industry. Carolyn Rodz of Alice talks about how her company democratizes opportunities for entrepreneurs, and Elizabeth Vilchis discusses how her engineering background and startup experience helped her create latinoTech. GUESTS : Carolyn Rodz, CEO & Founder, Alice Elizabeth Vilchis, CE...

C Space is a destination at CES for all disruptive trends that are changing the future of entertainment. This week we focus on a section that is critical to how we view content: streaming. Our guests include a pioneer in the streaming music sector and a new disruptor in video streaming. GUESTS : Jeff Shultz, Chief Business Officer, Pluto TV Alex White, Head of Next Big Sound and Curation Programmi...

Guests from Intel and the Smart Cities Council dive deep into how smart cities from 5G to AI - can help improve our lives. GUESTS : Sameer Sharma, Global General Manager IoT (New Markets, Sart Cities, Intelligent Transportation Jason Nelson, Executive Director, Partnership Engagement at Smart Cities Council

CES is where you will find the intersection of professional athletes and sports technology. Our two guests, the partner and CEO of HYPE Sports Innovation and a professor of sports management from George Washington University, talk about eSports, immersive fan experiences, the quantified athlete, technology for sports venues and more. GUESTS : Dr. Lisa Neirotti, Professor of Sports Management, Geor...

Did you know that companies adopting artificial intelligence technology report higher profit margins? Top brands talk about their AI initiatives, ranging from biometrics to predicative analytics to the future of transportation. We also talk about how consumers are getting more familiar with AI too (hint: smart speakers play a role). GUESTS :  Michelle Boockoff-Bajdek, CMO, IBM Watson AI Julie Choi...

Sponsored by Bell Bonus episode! Learn what you get when you add up self-driving vehicles, drones and the sharing economy.    Guests: Michael Thacker, EVP of Technology and Innovation, Bell Mark Moore, Engineering Director of Aviation, Uber Jean-Baptiste Jarin, Safran Helicopter Engines Vice President, Hybrid Propulsion System Program

Nine out of 10 small businesses say that they have a growing need for skilled tech workers. What are the expectations of these companies for the workers that they need? What are the skills employees should have for the centuries ahead? Guests from two of the county’s biggest employers answer these questions and more.   GUESTS Kelli Jordan, Talent Leader, New Collar Initiatives, IBM Sean Thurman, D...

A must-listen for startups coming to CES, this week's episode features two companies who have great advice for entrepreneurs. The first is a Fortune 500 company, Arrow Electronics, and we learn what they are looking for in startups and how they are supporting the ones they meet at CES. The second is a major funding company, Indiegogo, who talks about what they are excited to see from the entrepren...

Tired of driving your own car? Want to know when self-driving vehicles will actually be available? This week we talk to two experts in the autonomous vehicle industry about everything from the policies being created for the cars to the technology being created to go in the cars. GUESTS Kim Hart, Managing Editor, Axios Sherif Marakby, President and CEO, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC