{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Realities Remixed","title":"CR110: The genesis of the virtual assistant with Kevin Surace","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9dd70273\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4354,"description":"Before Siri had sass and Alexa started judging your music taste, the original virtual assistant was quietly revolutionizing the '90s—powered by many patents and a whole lot of foresight. Now, as AI goes from buzzword to boss, we ask, will it transform your job, your home… or just steal your knowledge?  This week, Dave, Esmee and Rob speak with Kevin Surace, Futurist, Inventor & \"Father\" of the Virtual Assistant, about exploring the evolution of AI, what the future might hold, and how disruptive innovation can shake up your organization in ways you might not expect.  \n TLDR: 00:40 – Introduction of Kevin Surace\n 05:12 – Rob gets confused by Google Maps reviews and selfies\n 08:15 – Deep dive into the evolution of AI with Kevin\n 52:00 – How intelligent agents can help manage digital noise and support mental well-being\n 1:07:30 – Wrapping up the book the Joy Success Cycle and heading to a concert  GuestKevin Surace: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ksurace/ HostsDave Chapman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/\nRob Kernahan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kernahan/\nEsmee van de Giessen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeevandegiessen/ ProductionMarcel van der Burg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcel-vd-burg/\nDave Chapman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chapmandr/ SoundBen Corbett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-corbett-3b6a11135/\nLouis Corbett:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-corbett-087250264/\n 'Cloud Realities' is an original podcast from Capgemini ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Zl5Jxi5Az6PgQ6gQLTKonJnm2cTPHKitETJwgv3WJhQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mYjQy/ZWJhOGEzNWJkNDBj/MTFmMjc5MmNmZGIz/NzQ5Ni5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}