Derek Kerton - AI’s Impact on Automobiles

We welcome Derek Kerton to AI Uncovered. Derek is the Founder and Chairman of the Autotech Council in Silicon Valley. His work brings global car companies together with startups to drive discussion around new technologies and their possible impact on the car industry.

In this episode, Derek shares his expertise with Tim, offering valuable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of automotive tech. They discuss how cars are becoming safer and more efficient using innovation. They delve into groundbreaking breakthroughs across the automotive industry over the last decade, like connected cars, autonomous driving, and the impact of the sharing economy. They then look at what how AI is affecting the car experience, and what the future might hold.

Along with his work, Derek has authored over 800 articles for news outlets including Techdirt, RCR Wireless, and GigaOm. He is also the co-author of the book Going Mobile: Building the real time enterprise with mobile applications. Derek has an MBA from Cornell University and an Economics degree from the University of Waterloo. 

Welcome to AI Uncovered, a podcast for technology enthusiasts that explores the intersection of generative AI, machine learning, and innovation across regulated industries.

With the AI software market projected to reach $14 trillion by 2030, each episode features compelling conversations with an innovator exploring the impact of generative AI, LLMs, and other rapidly evolving technologies across their organization. 

Hosted by Executive VP of Product at Yseop, Tim Martin leads a global team and uses his expertise to manage the wonderful world of product.