LA Times Studios with Lenovo, Proto Hologram, and Monks

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Across all conversations at the LA Times Studios in The Foundry at CES, one thing was clear: the future of technology will be defined not just by what AI can do, but by how it helps people connect, create, and make better decisions.

Watch below as leaders from Lenovo, Proto Hologram, and Monks discuss how the next era of transformation will be shaped by a balance of intelligence and empathy, with the human experience at the center. The focus is no longer on technology for its own sake, but on building tools and experiences that are trusted, useful, and grounded in human needs.

We're joined by some industry experts pushing the envelope of what's possible including:

• Ed Soo Hoo, CTO at Lenovo (Jump to the video)

• David Nussbaum, Co-Founder of Proto Hologram (Jump to the video)

• Wesley ter Haar, Chief AI Officer at Monks (Jump to the video)

• Karan Chetal, Chief Growth Officer at Monks Technology Services (Jump to the video)

• Adonya Ourshalimian, SVP, Portfolio Strategy at Monks Technology Services (Jump to the video)

Lenovo’s Ed Soo Hoo and Monks’ Karan Chetal explore what it takes to build human-centered, outcome-driven, and responsible AI. From responsible AI and authentic brand experiences to workforce empowerment and the future of digital agencies, this discussion is a practical look at how organizations can move beyond AI hype and create real value. Watch the full conversation below.