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087 – Kane Simms – The State of Conversational AI Heading into 2022

For the last episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast for the year, I'm joined by Kane Simms, founder of VUX World. VUX stands for "Voice User Experience" and there are few people that I know who are more knowledgeable about the voice/conversational AI space than Kane. As I mention early in the conversation, the… Continue reading 087 – Kane Simms – The State of Conversational AI Heading into 2022

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079 – Carl Robinson – Rumble Studio: Creating Better Audio Production Tools

This week on the Future Ear Radio podcast, I'm joined by the great Carl Robinson, CEO/Founder of Rumble Studio and Host of the Voice Tech Podcast. Carl sat down with me to share the backstory of creating Rumble Studio and the vision of what Carl and his team are trying to build. Our conversation spanned… Continue reading 079 – Carl Robinson – Rumble Studio: Creating Better Audio Production Tools

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076 – Andy Bellavia – A New Era in Hearing Loss Solutions

This week on the Future Ear Radio Podcast, I'm joined by my right-hand man, Mr. Andy Bellavia, to discuss the always evolving hearables and hearing health landscape. Our conversation explores a wide variety of topics, including: The Presidential Executive Order issued last week that urged the FDA to accelerate the drafting of its over-the-counter hearing… Continue reading 076 – Andy Bellavia – A New Era in Hearing Loss Solutions

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070 – Collin Borns – Speechly: Enabling Voice User Interfaces Everywhere

This week on The Future Ear Radio podcast, I'm joined by my old friend Collin Borns, Head of Business Development at Speechly. Collin and I met a few years ago at one of the voice tech conferences, and he's one of my go-to people to bounce ideas off of as to where the voice tech… Continue reading 070 – Collin Borns – Speechly: Enabling Voice User Interfaces Everywhere

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061 – Anna Rosen – Voiceflow 2.0 & The Democratization of Voice App Creation

This week on the Future Ear Radio podcast, I'm joined by Anna Rosen, Enterprise Solutions Engineer at Voiceflow. Earlier this week, Voiceflow debuted a big new update to its conversational AI design and prototyping platform, called V2. So, in order to fully breakdown the big update, I had Anna on to share with the listeners… Continue reading 061 – Anna Rosen – Voiceflow 2.0 & The Democratization of Voice App Creation

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060 – Luke Pearce & Andy Bellavia – Hearables’ Massive Growth in 2020 & What’s on the Hearables Horizon

This week on the Future Ear Radio podcast, I'm joined by Futuresource analyst, Luke Pearce, and my good buddy Andy Bellavia, Director of Market Development at Knowles Corp. For this conversation, the three of us discuss Futuresource's recent Hearables Market Report 2020, which examines the market trends and data from 2020. I've been anxiously waiting… Continue reading 060 – Luke Pearce & Andy Bellavia – Hearables’ Massive Growth in 2020 & What’s on the Hearables Horizon

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054 – “What are you looking forward to in 2021?” Part 1 (Hearables + Voice)

As we wind down the year, I rounded up a smattering of guests from the show this year for two end-of-the-year episodes. For these two episodes, I asked each guest, "what are you most looking forward to in 2021 as it relates to your industry, expertise and passion?" This episode features seven guests related to… Continue reading 054 – “What are you looking forward to in 2021?” Part 1 (Hearables + Voice)

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046 – Irina Fine & Ian Freed – Bamboo Learning: Building an EdTech Business on Voice Assistant Platforms

The next episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features two of the co-founders of Bamboo Learning, Irina Fine and Ian Freed. Bamboo Learning is comprised of a set of custom voice skills and actions (apps) built for Alexa and Google Assistant that are designed to educate children on a variety of subjects. I've had… Continue reading 046 – Irina Fine & Ian Freed – Bamboo Learning: Building an EdTech Business on Voice Assistant Platforms

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039 – Mark Tucker – Top 5 Takeaways from Alexa Live 2020

This week's episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Mark Tucker, Alexa Champion and Senior Architect, Voice Technology at Soar.com. Last week, Amazon held its virtual event, Alexa Live, to share a variety of new updates coming to the Alexa platform with developers, business leaders and device makers. I was rather busy on the… Continue reading 039 – Mark Tucker – Top 5 Takeaways from Alexa Live 2020

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038 – Bruce Rasa – AgVoice: Voice Tech on the Farm

Today's episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast features Bruce Rasa, CEO & Co-Founder of AgVoice. Bruce's background of growing up on farm in Missouri, mixed with his passion for computers, culminated in the founding of AgVoice, where he's aiming to fuse the world of agriculture with cutting-edge technology. As you'll hear throughout our discussion,… Continue reading 038 – Bruce Rasa – AgVoice: Voice Tech on the Farm