This episode’s guest is Sree Sreenivasan, and together with Lasse he focuses on the impact of generative AI and new communication technology on our modern societies.

His substantial experience guiding complex public, educational and cultural organizations amid digital technological change is the backdrop for the conversation. It is these experiences that are challenged and contextualized through the lens of the current AI craze in this conversation with Lasse.

In their company, you can explore topics such as:

• Generative AI’s impact on content creation, attention span and productivity.

• The motivations of tech companies and regulation – mission driven, profit driven or doing good?

• The example of Twitter: How individuals can be a problem in charge of big societal technology and media.

• AI's societal impact and future directions: Education, healthcare, communication transformation, global inclusivity and how we adapt to tech changes.

We hope you will listen and are up for another conversation exploring big questions about the impact of AI.

Do you want to learn more about Sree Sreenivasan?
Sreenath "Sree" Sreenivasan is a distinguished figure in the realms of journalism and digital media. His career spans significant roles such as Chief Digital Officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Columbia University, and the City of New York. At Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, he was a professor focusing on new media, web design, and social media in journalism, demonstrating a commitment to evolving media landscapes. He also co-founded the South Asian Journalists Association, championing diversity in journalism.

Sreenivasan's contributions have earned him recognition from prestigious publications like Fast Company, Newsweek, and AdAge. His advocacy for gender equality in professional settings, notably his stance against all-male panels at conferences, further highlights his commitment to inclusivity in the industry.

In addition to his achievements, Sreenivasan is also a board member at Nobel Prize Outreach AB, connecting him with the esteemed Nobel Prizes. This role underscores his influence and leadership in the global arena of media and communications.