This week our guest is Jon Vlassopulos, CEO of Napster, which is now a streaming platform with 170 M + tracks. In the news Scarjo v. OpenAI, data-tagging Scale AI snared another Billion dollar round, Series F, at a 13B valuation. Suno, the text-to-music generator, raised $125 M. A dying man is trying to clone himself in AI. Jon brings a wealth of experience in the music business, where he started as a DJ turned-Bertelsmann.  Thank you to our sponsor, Zappar! Don't forget to like, share, and follow for more! Follow us on all socials @ThisWeekInXR! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0UzY1BvaGtzRWZUaEFlb0lWelRybjZKb2JCZ3xBQ3Jtc0trOUwwbndEOVI1R29HSm9JVXdLbW4yZWtiMVN0U3pHYkJDeXVWcVdVOXd6dl9VUXgyM1VkM0lja0ZyaWRNeGpOZWlmNk12bDZVa3VTVHVoSkhMOXd2eHNKSmEzenJXRkNreHNDa2xXcEF3dHZacFVqdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fthisweekinxr&v=zRvaSWQSntY" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/thisweekinxr</a><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.

This week our guest is Jon Vlassopulos, CEO of Napster, which is now a streaming platform with 170 M + tracks. In the news Scarjo v. OpenAI, data-tagging Scale AI snared another Billion dollar round, Series F, at a 13B valuation. Suno, the text-to-music generator, raised $125 M. A dying man is trying to clone himself in AI. Jon brings a wealth of experience in the music business, where he started as a DJ turned-Bertelsmann. Thank you to our sponsor, Zappar! Don't forget to like, share, and follow for more! Follow us on all socials @ThisWeekInXR! https://linktr.ee/thisweekinxr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week our guest is&nbsp;Jon Vlassopulos, CEO of Napster, which is now a streaming platform with 170 M&nbsp;+ tracks. In the news Scarjo v. OpenAI, data-tagging Scale AI snared another Billion dollar round, Series F, at a 13B valuation. Suno, the text-to-music generator, raised $125 M. A dying man is trying to clone himself in AI. Jon brings a wealth of experience in the music business, where he started as a DJ turned-Bertelsmann.&nbsp; Thank you to our sponsor, Zappar! Don't forget to like, share, and follow for more! Follow us on all socials @ThisWeekInXR! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0UzY1BvaGtzRWZUaEFlb0lWelRybjZKb2JCZ3xBQ3Jtc0trOUwwbndEOVI1R29HSm9JVXdLbW4yZWtiMVN0U3pHYkJDeXVWcVdVOXd6dl9VUXgyM1VkM0lja0ZyaWRNeGpOZWlmNk12bDZVa3VTVHVoSkhMOXd2eHNKSmEzenJXRkNreHNDa2xXcEF3dHZacFVqdw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fthisweekinxr&amp;v=zRvaSWQSntY" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://linktr.ee/thisweekinxr</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This Week In XR May 24th, 2024 ft. Jon Vlassopulos, CEO of Napster

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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.

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) &amp; 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 <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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