Creators and innovators are on the ground at SXSW and at the ARN house we invited attendees to sit down with our journalists, to take part in a special live podcast experience and share their knowledge on a topic of their choice.

In this conversation, audio expert and industry veteran Steve Ahern discusses the evolution of audio, emphasising the enduring relevance of audio in the digital age. Steve addresses concerns about maintaining human connection in an AI-driven world and the importance of regulatory measures to ensure the prominence of Australian content in the media landscape.

00:00 The Evolution of Audio Media

02:48 The Role of AI in Audio

06:06 Navigating Job Changes in Audio & Journalism

08:59 Maintaining Human Connection in AI Era

12:09 Regulatory Challenges in Media

15:00 Prominence of Australian Content

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.