Future Back Drinking • Vivian Schiller

In this episode of Future Back Drinking, Dr. Athina Kanioura and co-host Priyanka Aribindi speak with Vivian Schiller, Executive Director of Aspen Digital at the Aspen Institute, about how AI and emerging technologies are transforming journalism, media, and trust. Vivian reflects on the challenges of misinformation, deepfakes, and the “liar’s dividend,” while highlighting how organizations can use AI responsibly to strengthen reporting and public understanding. Together, they discuss Aspen Digital’s collaboration with PepsiCo on AI and workforce transformation, and the leadership qualities needed to navigate change without losing purpose: transparency, empathy, and curiosity. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.