This podcast features an interview with Victor Riparbelli, CEO of Synthesia, discussing his prediction that future generations will replace text with more intuitive communication forms like video and audio due to AI advancements. He argues that while text was a revolutionary communication tool, AI-generated video and audio offer superior engagement and accessibility, making content creation faster and more efficient. Riparbelli cites a study showing 77% of people prefer learning through video over text and discusses how AI is transforming content creation, from education to entertainment. His company, Synthesia, uses AI avatars to create videos in multiple languages, demonstrating the potential of this technology. The interview concludes by posing ethical and societal questions surrounding AI-generated content.
