CES Tech Talk

This week’s episode is all about resilience. We are discussing how to bounce back operationally during a crisis and how technology is helping develop innovations that help keep the world healthy, safe and secure. Guests: Daniel Krook, CTO of IBM’s Code and Response Program; Mark Thornton, Vice President of Engineering at Panasonic Automotive

Cryptocurrency and blockchain. Constantly in the news but where is it all headed? Today we talk to two industry experts as we take a deep dive into this complex but interesting topic. Guests: Steven Becker, President and COO of the Maker Foundation; Dmitri Love, CEO of Bundil App

Did you know that 45% of U.S. homes have a video game console? And that number is rapidly increasing – CTA research indicates that gaming hardware sales will grow 3% year over year. Today, we take a look at this evolving and important sector with perspectives from two elements of the gaming industry that are different but also highlight how the industry is ripe for innovation. Guests: Keisha Howard, Founder of Sugar Gamers Kevin Allen, Senior PR Manager, Razer Inc

Did you know that CES also puts on a show in Shanghai? Join us this week as we discuss what to expect at CES Asia. From Automotive to AI, 5G and more, we discuss all the exciting exhibitors, keynotes and conference sessions happening next week at CES Asia. Ritch Wood from Nu Skin will be joining us to share why the Asian market is especially relevant today for his company. Guests: • John T. Kelly, Show Director, CES Asia • Ritch Wood, CEO, Nu Skin

CES Tech Talk kicks off Season 3 with a discussion on the policy behind some of the most important tech trends today. Plus, we learn why Capitol Hill staff have him to thank for their Uber and Lyft rides. Guests: • Congressman Will Hurd • Tiffany Moore, SVP Political and Industry Affairs, Consumer Technology Association

We wrap up CES 2019 with great discussions from media and breakout exhibitors to learn what this year’s CES meant to them. Guests: • Sara Fischer, Media Reporter, Axios • Mike Mansuetti, President of Bosch, North America • Dr. David Lipman, Chief Science Officer, Impossible Foods

Reporters and editors from some of the top technology media outlets discuss the hot trends and products for the day at CES 2019. Guests: • Moderator: Tyler Suiters, Vice President, Communications, Consumer Technology Association • Dana Wollan, Editor-in-Chief, Engadget • Dean Takahashi, Leader Writer for GamesBeat, VentureBeat • Matt Swider, Senior Editor, TechRadar.com • Nick Mokey,Managing Editor, Digital Trends

Reporters and editors from some of the top technology media outlets discuss the hot trends and products for the day at CES 2019. Guests: • Moderator: Sarah Brown, Senior Manager, Event Communications, Consumer Technology Association • Connie Guglielmo, Editor-in-Chief, CNET News • Patrick Seitz, Senior Reporter and Writer, Investor’s Business Daily • Mark Spoonauer, Editor-in-Chief, Tom’s Guide • Charles Warner, Editor-in-Chief, Innovation & Tech Today

Editors and reporters from leading technology media outlets discuss the hot products and trends for the day at CES 2019. Guests: • Moderator: Rachel Horn, Director Thought Leadership Communications at Consumer Technology Association • Rachel Rothman, Chief Technologist & Director of Engineering at the Good Housekeeping Institute • David Kender, Editor in Chief at Reviewed • Dieter Bohn, Executive Editor at The Verge

Tune in for conversations with the experts on CES who are talking about key areas to visit at CES 2019, exhibitors to see and programming to add to your schedule. Guests: • Gary Shapiro, President and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™ • Karen Chupka, Executive Vice President, CES • Lauren Sallata, Chief Marketing Officer, Panasonic • Jean Foster, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications, CTA

The Design & Source Showcase at CES is a place for attendees and companies large and small to find partners to help with product design, sourcing and more. Our guests on this episode run the gamut from a major global sourcing company to an American design expert discussing the importance of design in tech products. Guests: • Allan Chochinov Partner, Core77 Chair, SVA MFA in Products of Design • Kuo Zhang, Head of Alibaba.com

Sponsored by Arlington Economic Development! Arlington County in Virginia was selected as one of two locations for Amazon’s new HQ2. Learn how this county drives innovation and the platform technologies involved to make this transition complete. Guests: • Victor Hoskins, Director of Economic Development, Arlington County • Aaron Miller, Director of the Department of Public Safety Communications and Emergency Management, Arlington County • Dennis Leach, Director of Transportation, Arlington County

Today we are focusing on an evolving category in the tech world, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). They both have remarkable potential and applications across many industries – healthcare, agriculture and retail to name a few. Guests: • Yoon Lee SVP, Content & Services, Product Innovation, Samsung • Dan O'Brien, General Manager of Americas, HTC

Drones can save lives, deliver packages and even collect whale snot (yes, you read that right) for analysis. Today we talk to DJI, a globally known innovator in the drone sector, about drone's potential and the Federal Aviation Administration about what their approach is to bringing to life the benefits of drones. Guests: • Dan Elwell, Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration • Brendan Schulman, Vice President of Policy and Legal Affairs, DJI

Every company is a tech company, or at least needs to be. Today two major exhibitors from two diverse sectors — agriculture and health and beauty — join us. Both are longtime brands who see the benefits of driving technology. Guests: • John Teeple, Director, Advanced Technology, John Deere • Guive Balooch, Global Vice President of L'Oreal Technology Incubator, L'Oreal