# The AI XR Podcast. Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732.md RSS feed: https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/5f2ae0b91ea7197e1ef08ed6 Official site: https://shows.acast.com/this-week-in-xr-podcast Author: Charlie Fink Episodes: 303 ## Resource Get the inside story on the biggest tech developments from founders, former executives, and industry veterans who built companies like OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Meta Reality Labs, Apple Vision Pro, Microsoft HoloLens, and Unity. Join Charlie Fink (Forbes), Ted Schilowitz, (Red Camera, Fox, Paramount Futurist) & Rony Abovitz, (founder Magic Leap).as they interview startup CEOs, ex-Google/Meta/Apple insiders, Hollywood directors, and AI researchers reshaping spatial computing. Every week we break down the latest tech news with our signature hot takes, then dive deep with a founder or industry leader. We cover artificial intelligence breakthroughs, virtual reality hardware, augmented reality applications, synthetic media tools, and how enterprises are adopting these technologies. We're industry insiders who have the connections to get the biggest names on the show, but we're not afraid to ask the tough questions about where big tech is heading. Our guests trust us because we've been in their shoes. Listen now to get ahead of the next wave of computing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732.md ## Episodes - [Episode 300: An AI Agent Went Rogue, China's Kimi Landed, and Katie Jacobs Stanton on Bridging the Divide](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/episode-300-an-ai-agent-went-rogue-china-s-kimi-landed-and-katie-jacobs-stanton-on-bridging-the-divide) — 2026-07-24T20:51:44+00:00 - [Meta's Problem Isn't Money. It's Imagination. ft. Irena Cronin, CEO of Infinite Retina](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/meta-s-problem-isn-t-money-it-s-imagination-ft-irena-cronin-ceo-of-infinite-retina) — 2026-07-17T23:42:12+00:00 - [Why the Best Way to Train a Surgeon Is in Virtual Reality ft. Justin Barad, Osso VR](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/why-the-best-way-to-train-a-surgeon-is-in-virtual-reality-ft-justin-barad-osso-vr) — 2026-07-13T23:56:14+00:00 - [Why VR Arcades Died and What's Replacing Them ft. Kevin Williams](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/why-vr-arcades-died-and-what-s-replacing-them-ft-kevin-williams) — 2026-07-08T00:18:57+00:00 - [Meet the AI Actress Built by a Performer ft. Eline Van Der Velden (Particle6)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/meet-the-ai-actress-built-by-a-performer-ft-eline-van-der-velden-particle6) — 2026-06-29T22:11:55+00:00 - [LIVE from AWE 2026 ft. Malia Probst, Mary Matheson, and Shelley Peterson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/live-from-awe-2026-ft-malia-probst-mary-matheson-and-shelley-peterson) — 2026-06-25T23:56:00+00:00 - [SpaceX, civil unrest, and the case for optimism. ft. Peter Diamandis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/spacex-civil-unrest-and-the-case-for-optimism-ft-peter-diamandis) — 2026-06-22T16:09:44+00:00 - [AWE 2026 Preview: The “Most Spatial Year Ever.” AR Moves From Showing to Doing Things ft. Ori Inbar](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/awe-2026-preview-the-most-spatial-year-ever-ar-moves-from-showing-to-doing-things-ft-ori-inbar) — 2026-06-19T07:14:55+00:00 - [AI in Your Inbox Can Be Tricked Via Prompt Injection, This Team Proved It. Jonathan Rodriguez Cefalu](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/ai-in-your-inbox-can-be-tricked-via-prompt-injection-this-team-proved-it-jonathan-rodriguez-cefalu) — 2026-06-19T07:10:35+00:00 - [Only AI XR News Mega Show: Teflon Sam Altman, Ponzi Schemes, Why Google Blew Up Search & More](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/only-ai-xr-news-mega-show-teflon-sam-altman-ponzi-schemes-why-google-blew-up-search-more) — 2026-06-19T07:07:30+00:00 - [Wall Street Still Runs on Spreadsheets. AI Is About to Change That ft Joshua Pantony (Boosted AI)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/wall-street-still-runs-on-spreadsheets-ai-is-about-to-change-that-ft-joshua-pantony-boosted-ai) — 2026-06-19T07:02:33+00:00 - [An Early Builder On Google Earth Is Now Teaching AI to Understand the Physical World ft. Dave Lorenzini](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/an-early-builder-on-google-earth-is-now-teaching-ai-to-understand-the-physical-world-ft-dave-lorenzini) — 2026-06-19T06:57:14+00:00 - [Find Anything In Any Building Using AR, Without Downloading an App ft. Caspar Thykier & Connell Gauld](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/find-anything-in-any-building-using-ar-without-downloading-an-app-ft-caspar-thykier-connell-gauld) — 2026-06-19T06:54:11+00:00 - [Avatars Are the UI of the Internet: Why Every App, Game, Corp Will Have An AI Persona ft. Akash Nigam](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/avatars-are-the-ui-of-the-internet-why-every-app-game-corp-will-have-an-ai-persona-ft-akash-nigam) — 2026-06-19T06:48:42+00:00 - [Big Tech Buy Hollywood For Soft Power: AI Film & The Cost of Empty Sound Stages ft. Alan Lasky](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/big-tech-buy-hollywood-for-soft-power-ai-film-the-cost-of-empty-sound-stages-ft-alan-lasky) — 2026-06-19T06:43:27+00:00 - [Tech Giants Have Spent $120 Billion To Own The Future Of Virtual Reality & XR ft. Ian Hamilton](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/tech-giants-have-spent-120-billion-to-own-the-future-of-virtual-reality-xr-ft-ian-hamilton) — 2026-06-19T06:31:53+00:00 - [The Mad-Scientist of AI Smartglasses On Wearable AI, VR & Escaping the Internet ft. Lucas Rizzotto](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/the-mad-scientist-of-ai-smartglasses-on-wearable-ai-vr-escaping-the-internet-ft-lucas-rizzotto) — 2026-06-19T06:29:16+00:00 - [Why Social Media Lost in Court and AI Agents Demand Total Surveillance ft. Shelley Palmer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/why-social-media-lost-in-court-and-ai-agents-demand-total-surveillance-ft-shelley-palmer) — 2026-06-19T06:26:43+00:00 - [What Spatial AI, World Models & Quantum Computing Mean For The Global Economy ft. Cathy Hackl](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/what-spatial-ai-world-models-quantum-computing-mean-for-the-global-economy-ft-cathy-hackl) — 2026-06-19T06:24:03+00:00 - [The Future of Agentic Social Networks & Why AI Will Replace White-Collar Work - Teamily AI Founders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/the-future-of-agentic-social-networks-why-ai-will-replace-white-collar-work-teamily-ai-founders) — 2026-06-19T06:21:27+00:00 - [What This Lion King Director Thinks About AI Storytelling & How Hollywood Can Adapt ft. Rob Minkoff](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/what-this-lion-king-director-thinks-about-ai-storytelling-how-hollywood-can-adapt-ft-rob-minkoff) — 2026-06-19T06:19:24+00:00 - [Using A “Rebel Alliance” Strategy To Elevate AI & VR Learning ft. ILMxLab’s Vicki Dobbs Beck](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/using-a-rebel-alliance-strategy-to-elevate-ai-vr-learning-ft-ilmxlab-s-vicki-dobbs-beck) — 2026-06-19T06:15:59+00:00 - [AI Smart Glasses, Digital Twins & Holodecks Are Changing Work In The Enterprise ft Kristi Woolsey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/ai-smart-glasses-digital-twins-holodecks-are-changing-work-in-the-enterprise-ft-kristi-woolsey) — 2026-06-19T06:13:20+00:00 - [America Is Racing Toward An AI Cliff With No Safety Net, Will AGI Hurt Or Harm? - Alvin Wang Graylin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/america-is-racing-toward-an-ai-cliff-with-no-safety-net-will-agi-hurt-or-harm-alvin-wang-graylin) — 2026-06-19T06:10:25+00:00 - [Can Interactive, Remixable Video Actually Pay Creators & Keep Audience Attention For AI Content - Edward Saatchi](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ai-xr-podcast-1291732/can-interactive-remixable-video-actually-pay-creators-keep-audience-attention-for-ai-content-edward-saatchi) — 2026-06-19T06:06:24+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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