Culture & Code

The Augmented City
Culture & Code

Culture & Code explores Human Creativity and Artificial Intelligence. What is it? What does it mean? Aimed at professionals and the casually curious in media & entertainment, marketing, and communications, Culture & Code explores innovation happening across storytelling and generative AI to help creatives imagine better and create smarter.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    AI Cinema: The Future of Independent Filmmaking

    Step into the future of filmmaking with this in-depth look at the groundbreaking AI Film Three Festival as we talk with founder PJ Way. From independent creators using cutting-edge AI tools to institutional partnerships and community building, this episode explores how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing storytelling. Discover how a first-of-its-kind festival in Arizona is helping to shape the future of cinema and creating new opportunities for creators worldwide.

    31 min

  2. DEC 11

    Creative AI Revolution: Bridging Technology and Entertainment in Tinseltown

    Join us for out conversation with Todd Terrazas, a man on the inside track of how Los Angeles is leading the AI creative revolution. From film competitions to groundbreaking hackathons, explore how technology is transforming entertainment, what it means for creative professionals, and where the industry is headed in 2025 and beyond.

    29 min

  3. DEC 4

    The Evolution of Email Marketing: How AI is Transforming Lead Generation

    How is artificial intelligence reshaping B2B lead generation? Join us for an in-depth conversation with Shira Simmonds of Smart Reach AI, for an exploration of modern email marketing, where data science meets sales strategy. Learn how companies are leveraging AI to create hyper-personalized communications at scale, understand the power of intent-based targeting, and discover why traditional metrics may be misleading. Whether you're a marketing professional, sales leader, or business owner, this episode reveals practical insights about the intersection of AI technology and B2B growth strategies, while offering a glimpse into the future of business communication.

    30 min

  4. NOV 23

    Beyond Hollywood: Building Regional Film Economies in the AI Age

    We sit down with Ramsay Wharton of the Arizona Commerce Authority’s Film & Digital Media Program to talk about what happens when traditional film production meets artificial intelligence? In this episode, we explore how state film commissions are reimagining their role in the digital age. From innovative tax incentives to the emergence of game development hubs, discover how regions are building robust creative economies. Get an insider's look at how film offices are adapting to support both Hollywood productions and small, tech-enabled creative teams. Whether you're a filmmaker, digital creator, or industry professional, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of content production.

    32 min

  5. NOV 14

    Merging Worlds: How AI is Transforming Virtual Reality

    Discover how AI and VR are merging to create revolutionary experiences in education, creativity, and daily life. This episode explores the future of immersive technology, from innovative applications to practical challenges, offering insights for both creators and technology enthusiasts.

    24 min

  6. NOV 7

    AI Meets Storytelling: Why Creative Pros Are the New AI Developers | Tech Innovation Series

    Discover why creative professionals are at the forefront of AI development. In this first episode of our groundbreaking series, explore how storytelling shapes AGI and why the fusion of creative and technical skills will define the future of digital media. Essential listening for creators, developers, and innovation leaders.

    8 min

  7. OCT 30

    Digital Truth Crisis: AI, Elections, and the Battle for Reality

    Explore how AI-powered misinformation is transforming global politics in 2024. From celebrity deepfakes to election manipulation, discover the tools and tactics behind digital deception. We examine real-world cases, reveal the psychology of belief, and provide practical strategies to combat false information. Learn why traditional fact-checking isn't enough and how societies can maintain truth in an era of artificial intelligence. Essential listening for anyone concerned about democracy in the digital age

    19 min

  8. SEP 12

    Responsible AI: Crafting the Future of Creative Content

    This show features a conversation with Noelle Russell, a multi-award winning technologist and the founder and Chief AI Officer at the AI Leadership Institute. With a career that spans leading roles in tech giants like Amazon, Microsoft, Accenture and IBM, to name a few, Noelle has been at the forefront of A.I. innovation. She's built over 100 conversational A.I. applications that have millions of users and has worked on customer projects worth billions of dollars. Noelle and I will focus on the intersection of innovation and ethics for generative A.I. as it applies to creative marketing and media professionals. We're in this moment when I can craft amazing stories and accelerate creative design at blistering speed. And yet the world is simultaneously more vulnerable to deepfakes, misinformation, bias and the death of privacy. And so balancing innovation and ethics isn't some esoteric academic subject.

    38 min
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Culture & Code explores Human Creativity and Artificial Intelligence. What is it? What does it mean? Aimed at professionals and the casually curious in media & entertainment, marketing, and communications, Culture & Code explores innovation happening across storytelling and generative AI to help creatives imagine better and create smarter.

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  • Creator
    The Augmented City
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Culture & Code

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