Event Tech Podcast Gets Aquired!
Episode Summary:
In this special episode of the Event Tech Podcast, Brandt Krueger and Will Curran have some exciting news to share, followed by some fun chatting about the FAR future of events- robots, AI, and beyond. The duo explores the possibilities—and limitations—of automation in the events industry. They discuss everything from robot bartenders and holographic keynotes to automated floor-chalking Roombas and AI-driven video production. Along the way, they reflect on the irreplaceable human touch in events and share their thoughts on how technology will continue to shape the industry.
Discussions Include:
- An announcement about the new AI hosts and [SPOILER] acquiring the podcast
- The role of robots in events: from bartenders to exhibit booth assistants
- How AI could enhance AV production, from auto-ducking audio to sentiment analysis
- The balance between automation and preserving human artistry in event production
Quotable Quotes (Should you choose to share):
- "There are lots of possible futures of event technology, many of which could be very interesting." – Robotic Host (Brandt)
- "I think there’s always going to be a call for both—the quick-and-dirty automation and the high-touch human interaction." – Brandt Krueger
- "Imagine a world where a glass breaks, and a camera spots it, sending a Roomba to clean it up. That’s coming in five years!" – Will Curran
- "A good camera op can tell when someone is about to move—it’s an art that AI hasn’t quite mastered yet." – Brandt Krueger
- "We wouldn’t just drop news like that on you—or replace ourselves with AI—without telling you first!" – Will Curran
Let us know what you think about the future of robots and AI in events, and if this episode may have lived up to its release date :)
