Ian Kreitzberg

Ian Kreitzberg, AI correspondent for Puck, and Denis Bichard, Senior tech reporter at Scientific American, dive into the intriguing world of AI-generated music. Kreitzberg reveals how AI tracks have seamlessly infiltrated playlists, often without listeners noticing. Bichard shares insights from his month-long experiment of exclusively listening to AI music, highlighting its emotional distance and surprising authenticity. Both guests discuss the implications for artists and the music industry, emphasizing the need for protections as AI music becomes mainstream.

Ian Kreitzberg, an AI journalist and author of The Hidden Layer, joins to explore the clash between Trump and state regulators on AI governance. They discuss Trump's push for a federal executive order to streamline AI regulation and how it attempts to preempt state laws. The duo also analyzes the missed political opportunity for Democrats to tap into public concerns about AI. With insights on the complexities of regulating AI across states and the influence of tech lobbying, they delve into the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence policy.

Puck’s A.I. expert Ian Krietzberg joins John for a deep dive into the growing influence of artificial intelligence in sports. Ian discusses the promise and pitfalls of A.I. in sports, from computer vision models to predictive analytics—and stresses the importance of deploying A.I. with intent, solving real-world problems rather than embracing the technology for novelty’s sake. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices