The AI/XR Podcast. The AI/XR Podcast January 24th, 2025 ft. Elizabeth Baron, Senior Advisor, Intelligent Immersive Simulation, UNMC iEXCEL
Jan 24, 2025
Elizabeth Baron, Senior Advisor at UNMC iEXCEL and former Global Lead of Immersive Reality at Ford, discusses the innovative merger of automotive simulation and healthcare. She shares insights on how AI-based Digital Twins transform medical training and reduce errors. The conversation dives into the impact of immersive technology on patient outcomes and the significance of interdisciplinary collaboration. Baron reflects on her journey from revolutionizing car design to enhancing immersive healthcare experiences, showcasing the power of advanced simulations.
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Trump's Tech Deal
- President Trump announced a $500 million data center deal with tech leaders.
- Elon Musk was notably absent, criticizing the deal and the involved parties.
Trump's Motivations
- Charlie Fink believes Trump uses announcements as attention-grabbing tactics.
- Trump inserts himself into businesses to gain attention, even if just to oppose them.
TikTok's Fate
- TikTok survived potential ban but will be forced into a sale.
- Trump suggested TikTok become a joint venture with the U.S. government for regulatory purposes.