AI at the Edge is more than a technical shift—it's where intelligence meets the physical world. In this episode, Matthew Formica, Senior Director and Head of Edge Product Marketing & AI PC/Edge AI Software Developer Relations at Intel, unpacks how the company is shaping the future of AI at the Edge and why this space is becoming a critical frontier for innovation.

Matthew shares the untold story of Intel's Edge business, the real-world value of Edge AI for industries from retail to logistics, and how robotics is emerging as a powerful proving ground for AI in action. He discusses the role of OpenVINO and the new Model Hub in accelerating AI deployment, the momentum of AI PCs, and what it takes to support developers building solutions that demand performance, power efficiency, and real-time decision-making.

Drawing on his diverse background in developer relations, product marketing, and corporate strategy, Matthew offers practical guidance for business leaders curious about AI but unsure where to start. He also looks ahead to the next 12–18 months, sharing the trends and breakthroughs he believes will redefine the Edge AI landscape.