This week, we had a tri-coastal conversation with special guest Tom Donaldson, VP Creative Play Lab at Lego Group, and Adam Simon, our head of strategy, about how technology is changing the future of play. The tri-coastal trio tackles a range of topics including AR &amp; VR, voice-enabled devices, the role of education and end with a conversation about the growing concerns around screen time. What We Covered: <ul><li>How digital technology is changing play today</li><li>Opportunities and limitations of AR &amp; VR</li><li>We discuss the definition of play as it pertains to esports and gaming</li><li>Voice-enabled devices and their potential impact on play</li><li>The role of education in play</li><li>We end with a conversation on screen time</li></ul> Related Links:<ul><li>Lego Bugatti Chiron [<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQdlCQmzUAM&amp;vl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>]</li><li>Floor 9 listener survey [<a href="https://airtable.com/shrmpvtH3j833bt8R" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Link</a>]</li></ul> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Episode 31 - 2018 Year End Review

Floor 9 is where technology and culture collide. We discuss how major tech companies and industry disruptors are driving today’s culture and the impact their products have on media attention and consumer behavior. In a society where attention is the most coveted resource, we provide thoughtful analysis and insights on the shifting media and industry landscapes and what brands can do to stay ahead. Made by the IPG Media Lab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.