Exclusive video: State of the Industry Conference AI special focus

Futurist and AI specialist Steve Brown, who has worked for Google's DeepMind AI research, offered the NCA's State of the Industry Conference a key window into how AI is proving gamechanging. Pic: Neill Barston
This year’s State of the Industry Conference (SOTIC) event in Miami, Florida, shed some significant light on major trends impacting the US confectionery sector, which has attained sales totalling $54 billion in the past year despite a range of background challenges.
Editor Neill Barston took to the opportunity for an exclusive video interview (watch below) with one of its keynote speakers, Steve Brown, Futurist and AI specialist, who offers some valuable insights from his time previously working with Google and wider tech sector, on how the industry could be impacted by rapidly-evolving digital technologies. See our May edition of the Magazine for our full review of the NCA’s SOTIC event, as well as a full preview of the Sweets & Snacks Expo as it returns to Indianapolis.