FLOSS Weekly (Audio)

FLOSS Weekly 750: AI: Just Make It Normal - IQXR, AI and Open Source

FLOSS Weekly (Audio)

Show Notes

Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman talk with Michael "Hoff" Hoffman, Co-founder and CEO of IQXR, about open source in AI, immersive technologies, and much more - and what needs to happen before it all gets normal.

What are the differences between virtual, augmented, and mixed reality?

The challenges holding back widespread virtual / augmented reality, such as the lack of standards.

Privacy concerns around augmented & virtual reality glasses / headsets that record users.

AI's role in spatial computing.

Hoffman's mission to drive the adoption of open standards and interoperability.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman

Guest: Michael "Hoff" Hoffman

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