About this episode

The episode discusses how leaders in podcasting can embrace AI while maintaining human connections.

Can you lean into AI advancements without losing human connection? Find out on a new Media Roundtable . At SXSW, Will Pearson (President, iHeartPodcasts ) hosted “The Guaranteed Human In An Artificial World.” Will took the stage with some of the sharpest thinkers in podcasting: Brendan Monaghan (CEO, Libsyn ), Gladwell Mwangi (Paid Media Enablement Lead, Whole Foods Market ), and Richard Case (VP, Growth Marketing, GoodRX ). Join us as they cover: The Guaranteed Human, Finding your Center, AI-Augmented, and more. Let’s dig in. " We want to create AI-augmented creators, not AI-generated creators.” - Brendan Monaghan (CEO, Libsyn ) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Host: Will Pearson

Guests: Brendan Monaghan, Gladwell Mwangi, Richard Case

Topics covered

• AI advancements
• human connection
• podcasting
• collaboration
• leadership
• AI-augmented creators

Keywords

• AI
• podcasting
• human connection
• leadership
• collaboration
• Whole Foods
• GoodRX
• Libsyn
• iHeartPodcasts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: iHeartPodcasts, Libsyn, Whole Foods Market, GoodRX

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