#83: Audio Futures – The CTO Vision For A New World Of Sound

Audio Futures – The CTO Vision For A New World Of Sound
AI is revolutionising everything – and audio is no exception. Get ready for a game-changing conversation as HARMAN CTO Armin Prommersberger joins host Oisin Lunny to dive into the electrifying intersection of AI, next-gen connectivity, and cutting-edge audio tech. Together, they’ll unveil a vision for the future — where sound isn’t just heard, but experienced with intelligence.
Recorded live at the Club JBL Event in London.
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About Eclipsa Audio
Ushering in a New Generation of 3D Sound With Samsung
In video content, audio is just as essential as the visuals, playing a key role in immersion and making viewers feel as if they are part of the scene. To create a truly optimized sound experience, Samsung Electronics collaborated with Google to develop Eclipsa Audio — a cutting-edge 3D audio technology officially introduced through Samsung TVs last month at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas.
Samsung Newsroom took a closer look at the technology behind Eclipsa Audio and how it delivers lifelike 3D spatial audio.
More info: Samsung.com
About Luna
Imagine stepping into a car that doesn’t just respond to your commands but understands your needs, adapts to your preferences, and creates an environment that understands and uniquely engages with you. HARMAN, the automotive technology leader and subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., is making that vision a reality. At CES 2025, HARMAN is unveiling the next evolution of its groundbreaking innovations—a suite of intelligent, contextual technologies and products that are redefining what it means to drive and ride in a car.
It’s no secret that the automotive industry is undergoing a consumer-technology revolution. Expectations for vehicles are no longer limited to performance and reliability; today’s drivers and passengers demand integrated, personalized experiences akin to the smart devices they use daily. And for years, HARMAN has been at the forefront of in-cabin innovation, turning the car into a connected, responsive hub of activity. HARMAN’s products like Ready Upgrade, Ready Care, and Ready Display, infuse vehicles with a “brain,” “senses,” and a “voice.” More recently, HARMAN leveraged sensors and feedback loops in automotive products such as Seat Sonic for immersive audio, Ready Vision for augmented reality displays, and Ready Connect for ubiquitous connectivity to the outside world.
Now, HARMAN is propelling the industry further once again. With the latest enhancements to its Ready product portfolio being unveiled at CES 2025, HARMAN is making cars not only smarter but empathetic.
More info: HARMAN.com
Audio Talks
A podcast on all things audio presented to you by HARMAN and our family of audio brands including JBL, Harman Kardon and AKG. Host Oisin Lunny, music journalist and audio enthusiast, will interview expert guests, legends of the music industry, and audio scientists to discuss the power of music and audio in all its facets.
Audio Talks is presented by Harman.
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