AI permeated almost every aspect of ISE 2025 but experts and executives were keen to stress AV’s indivisible role in meshing tech with the art of communication.
Despite predictions of pending job losses in every workplace due to AI, there’s a belief that the technology will never replace the art of communication – which is what professional AV is broadly about...
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