The Future AI City

The Future AI City

Author: Ather Gattami December 15, 2023 Duration: 26:13

Andy Karvonen, Prof. of Urban Design and Planning at Lund University talks of  the "Urban Brain", where we have some kind of smart city control room managing all aspects, from traffic to transportation and the management of facilities. Andy and Ather discuss the pros and cons of such a future, delving into the hard but important questions of privacy, surveillance, and so on. Andy and Ather also discuss the future of an AI-driven society, policymaking, and how to deal with the challenge of big tech dominating in the AI tech field.

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Hosted by Ather Gattami, AI-podden has become a central voice in the Swedish conversation on artificial intelligence. This isn't a dry technical lecture; it's a series of grounded discussions that explore how these rapid technological shifts are reshaping our world in real time. Each episode brings in a different perspective, featuring guests from across the spectrum of society-from researchers and entrepreneurs to policymakers and cultural critics. You'll hear thoughtful analysis on the latest developments, but also practical conversations about ethics, societal impact, and the human stories behind the algorithms. Tuning into this podcast means getting a clearer, more nuanced picture of the forces defining our future, moving beyond the headlines to understand the true stakes and opportunities of AI. It’s that commitment to diverse, substantive dialogue that has made it one of the country's most popular listens in technology and news.
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AI-Podden News - March [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:17
In this March news episode, our host Ather Gattami sits with Anders Arpteg to unpack a fast-moving period in AI, from NVIDIA GTC and the rise of agentic, always-on systems to the growing demand for inference, physical AI…
AI-Podden News - February [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:16
In this February news update, our host Ather Gattami sits with Anders Arpteg, to recap the latest and most significant shifts in AI. On the menu; OpenAI's $100 billion funding round, intensifying competition from compani…
AI-Podden News - January [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:47
In this months January news update, hosts Ather Gattami and Anders Arpteg, recap the latest and most significant shifts in AI. They including new model releases, the shift toward autonomous agent systems like OpenClaw, a…
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Duration: 31:55
In this episode, Anders Hammarbäck, co-founder of Redpine AI, discusses how data, not models - will define the winners in the AI era. He explains RedPine's role as a "knowledge layer" that unlocks proprietary, high-quali…
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Duration: 57:35
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AI-Podden News - November [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:59
In this months November news update, our hosts; Ather Gattami and Anders Arpteg, recap November's biggest AI shifts. Google's Gemini 3 Pro taking the lead, OpenAI facing pressure over massive infrastructure bets and AGI…
AI-Podden News - October [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:07
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Dreamforce 2025 & The Next Generation of Agentic AI [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:57
In this special episode, our host Ather Gattami interviews Jayesh Govindarajan, EVP at Salesforce AI and AgentForce, live at Dreamforce in San Francisco, where Salesforce unveiled major advances in agentic AI including A…
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Duration: 18:14
In this episode, our host Ather Gattami, speaks with Beda Grahn, Managing Director at Kyndryl Nordics & Baltics, about how they use AI to manage and modernize the core infrastructure around the globe. From banking system…
AI-Podden News - September [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:19
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