AI, AV, and the Evolving Role of the Integrator

Dave Hatz, VP of Machine Intelligence at CTI, a major AV integrator and events company, shares his journey from AV programming into AI leadership.

• How AI is reshaping the AV integrator’s role, from hardware-centric deployments to software-driven, experience-focused solutions
• The shift from complex, bespoke AV setups to scalable, software-upgradable Microsoft Teams Rooms and how this enables sustainability and innovation
• The growing importance of AI features like intelligent cameras, transcription, and meeting recap, and how AV professionals can support these capabilities
• From personal productivity tools to organisational workflows, Dave discusses how CTI helps clients integrate AI

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