Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Chris Blask, Robert Reeves, Kate Scarcella and Dan O’Brien, president and COO of The Futurum Group, review the concerns raised in a 60 Minutes investigation about the lack of meaningful child-safety controls being applied to artificial intelligence tools. The gang discusses the risks this gap creates as AI systems continue to spread into consumer and education settings.
The conversation then shifts to the accelerating pace of humanoid robotics, noting advances in mobility, interaction and applied use cases. The episode wraps with a look at why demand for AI PCs is expected to rise based on findings from a new Futurum Group report, as local processing becomes more important for emerging AI workloads.