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Top moments from Axios' AI+ Summit in New York

Axios hosted a discussion on artificial intelligence in New York City, featuring prominent voices in the field. Jeffrey Katzenberg warned that unsupervised tech time is harming teenagers, and also discussed how AI is changing the entertainment industry. He emphasized that those who don't learn to use AI will be left behind. Kate Johnson, CEO of Lumen Technologies, talked about her company's use of AI tools, which has led to a pivot in supporting enterprise AI services. Rohit Agarwal, CEO of The Weather Company, wants to use AI to provide specific guidance, such as when to walk your dog. He sees AI as a tool to help them make more precise forecasts and improve customer experience. Governor Kathy Hochul of New York is bullish on using AI to train state employees and improve their responsiveness to the public. Josh Wolfe, co-founder of Lux Capital, believes that the best way to beat China in AI is to ensure that young people in the US are well-versed in using AI models. He thinks that trying to restrict chip access is a "fool's errand" and that people will find ways to invent around it. The discussion also touched on the importance of AI in various industries and its potential to transform businesses.
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