News from MIT’s Future Compute Event, Apple’s Upcoming WWDC, and Insights Into the Gaming Business with Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler

Join hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler on the Tech Magic podcast as they dive into fascinating topics like technology, gaming, and innovation. Hear about Cathy's experiences and insights from the MIT Future Compute Event and the upcoming Apple WWDC. Cathy also interviews Stanley Pierre-Louis, President and CEO of the Entertainment Software Association, and discusses gaming trends and their cultural significance. Don't miss the surprise discussion on messaging platforms and their invitation for listener interaction. Subscribe now for an engaging and enlightening listen!ESA’s 2024 Essential Facts About the U.S. Video Game Industry Come for the tech, and stay for the magic!Cathy Hackl BioCathy Hackl is a globally recognized tech & gaming executive, futurist, and speaker focused on spatial computing, virtual worlds, augmented reality, AI, strategic foresight, and gaming platforms strategy. She’s one of the top tech voices on LinkedIn and is the CEO of Spatial Dynamics, a spatial computing and AI solutions company, including gaming. Cathy has worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Magic Leap, and HTC VIVE and has advised companies like Nike, Ralph Lauren, Walmart, Louis Vuitton, and Clinique on their emerging tech and gaming journeys. She has spoken at Harvard Business School, MIT, SXSW, Comic-Con, WEF Annual Meeting in Davos 2023, CES, MWC, Vogue’s Forces of Fashion, and more. Cathy Hackl on LinkedInSpatial Dynamics on LinkedInLee Kebler BioLee has been at the forefront of blending technology and entertainment since 2003, creating advanced studios for icons like will.i.am and producing music for Britney Spears and Big & Rich. Pioneering in VR since 2016, he has managed enterprise data at Nike, led VR broadcasting for Intel at the Japan 2020 Olympics, and driven large-scale marketing campaigns for Walmart, Levi’s, and Nasdaq. A TEDx speaker on enterprise VR, Lee is currently authoring a book on generative AI and delving into splinternet theory and data privacy as new tech laws unfold across the US.Lee Kebler on LinkedInKey Discussion TopicsCathy's Experiences at MIT's Future Compute EventDiscussion on Apple's WWDC and Interest in GamingIntroduction of Guest Stanley Pierre-Louis, President and CEO of the Entertainment Software Association (ESA)Key findings from ESA’s 2024 reportGaming as a platform for parents to bond with their childrenThe Role of the Entertainment Software Rating BoardGeneration Alpha and their Engagement in GamingPotential Growth of Immersive Gaming FormatsEconomic Impact of the Gaming Industry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.