S05 Ep131

How generative AI changes consumer lifestyles

Host Andrew McDougall sits down with technology experts Jason Thomson and Thomas Slide to discuss the future of generative AI. What can brands do to connect with consumers using the latest generative AI technology? How will this change the way consumers look for information, and what is the next “big” breakthrough in this space? Listen to find out more.

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Andrew McDougall
Director, Mintel Beauty and Personal Care.
Meet the Guests
Jason Thomson
SVP of Innovation, Mintel.
Thomas Slide
Director, Media and Technology, Mintel Reports.
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