Dr. Curt Carlson joins host Daniel Serfaty in talks on innovation, value creation, and generative AI
The acclaimed MINDWORKS podcast, hosted by Daniel Serfaty, founder of Aptima, Inc., made a triumphant return with the launch of its fourth season. Following a brief hiatus, the podcast continues to explore the dynamic interface between humans and machines, delving into topics that merge artificial intelligence, human performance, and cognitive science.
The first episode of the new season, titled “What is Innovation?,” features Dr. Curt Carlson, Founder and CEO of The Practice of Innovation, the father of Siri and HDTV, and current professor at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute and at Northeastern University, where he teaches value creation and innovation. Together, they discuss the very definition of innovation and its sustainability, utilizing the value creation practice, and the transformative nature of generative AI.
Since its inception, MINDWORKS has been a platform for thought leaders, innovators, and practitioners to share insights and debate the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI technologies with human capabilities. With a lineup of guest speakers from various sectors, including academia, defense, and healthcare, listeners can expect a season filled with informative and thought-provoking discussions. The podcast is available on major streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
For more information on MINDWORKS and to listen to the latest episode, visit https://www.buzzsprout.com/1309438/14943161-what-is-innovation-with-curt-carlson or follow the podcast on your favorite streaming service.
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