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In this episode, we are joined by leaders from rvatech/: 
Nick Serfass,  rvatech/ CEO Todd Dube, rvatech/ Data + AI Summit Co-Chair, Analytics and AI leader at CarMaxMeghan Holt,  rvatech/ board member, CapTech Managing Director rvatech/ is a technology trade organization focused on igniting the growth of the technology sector and the technology community within the greater Richmond, Virginia region.
Tune in as we discuss the upcoming rvatech/ Data and AI conference, practical technology applications and career opportunities. 


Register for the rvatech/ Data + AI Summit on March 28, 2024 here. 

In this special edition episode of CapTech Trends, guest co-hosts and CapTech AI leaders Brian Bischoff and Jason Snook are joined by Ajit Mandgi, the Director of Analytics at Dominion Energy, and Paul Brooks, Professor and Chair in the Department of Information Systems at VCU School of Business.  
Tune in to learn how AI is impacting various industries and gain helpful insights to navigate the future as this technology continues to evolve. In this panel discussion we cover:  
How ChatGPT has impacted higher education and how educators have quickly adapted their teaching strategies.The transformational impact generative AI has had on the energy and utilities industry.The responsibility of leaders to help organizations embrace and navigate AI - and keep up the momentum.What the AI transformation will look like in the next few years.

AI is a once-in-a-lifetime technology advancement and it's here to stay - so what does that mean for your business and how do you get started? Listen in as Vinnie chats with CapTech AI leads, Fellow Jason Snook, and CX Director LesLea Carey and we discuss: 
Consumers are expecting AI, so how will you meet that need in 2024? AI is more than ChatGPT - the endless AI use cases include dynamic pricing, personalization, automation, anomaly detection, and more. Why you should move now and how to push past the analysis paralysis and unknowns. Excellent AI examples from Walmart and Dominos.

Tune in to our latest episode as Principals Vinnie Schoenfelder, Bree Basham, and Brian Bischoff discuss the three key trends we see in the evolving landscape of technology and consumer interaction. 
The use of Generative AI for authentic human-like interactionsCreating winning customer experiences through immersive and frictionless technologies The race to capture consumer loyalty by merging digital and physical elements of technology advancements 
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CapTech AI Consumer Study

How do consumers really feel about AI? In this episode of CapTech Trends, CapTech CTO Vinnie Schoenfelder, discusses the findings of CapTech’s AI study, with CapTech Fellow Jason Snook and CapTech Manager Carrie Ryan. Tune in as we cover: 
Surprising findings that challenged our hypothesis How AI is deeply integrated into building brand loyalty The future of AI and the consumer    Read the full study here. 

A discussion with Dominion Energy. 
In this episode of CapTech Trends, we speak with Les Carter, Strategic Advisor for Grid Resiliency at Dominion Energy. Les, affectionately referred to as "The Godfather of Undergrounding" discusses how the new VISTAR(SM) app developed by CapTech is helping change how they approach undergrounding efforts and the adoption of emerging technologies. 
 Listen in as we discuss: 
How the decision to introduce AR positively disrupted Dominion Energy's outlook on emerging technologies.Key advantages and challenges to using VISTAR for undergrounding.Advice for leaders who are incorporating AR and emerging tech into their companies. How to increase tech adoption both internally and with customers. Learn more about VISTAR: https://www.captechconsulting.com/solutions/vistar 

 The VISTAR app is now available for download on the Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vistar-by-captech/id6449709614