In this episode of TechMagic, hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler explore the future of space and digital entertainment, and discuss AI-driven space operations, Roblox’s expansion with 100,000-player servers, and Paramount’s Call of Duty film adaptation. From esports acquisitions shaping global markets to safety and privacy in AI wearables, the conversation touches on several key tech trends that are influencing our world. Cathy interviews Thierry Klein, President of Bell Labs Solutions Research at Nokia. They uncover how Nokia built the first cellular network on the moon, laying the foundation for a sustainable lunar economy and future Mars missions.Come for the tech and stay for the magic!Thierry Klein BioThierry Klein is the President of Bell Labs Solutions Research at Nokia, a pioneering figure in space communications and network infrastructure. With extensive experience in telecommunications and space technology, Klein leads research initiatives focused on AI, Web3, and new device technologies at the historic Bell Labs, which is celebrating its centennial year. He has played a pivotal role in delivering the first cellular network on the moon during the Intuitive Machines' IM2 mission, marking a historic milestone in space communications.Thierry Klein on LinkedInKey Discussion Topics:00:00 Intro and Show Updates02:20 Nokia's Innovation Campus in Finland - A Hub for Future Tech04:44 Space Technology and Lunar Networks - Nokia's Groundbreaking Mission27:36 Building the First Cellular Network on the Moon 35:36 Transforming Astronaut Operations with Advanced Communications40:41 The Future of Lunar Economy and Infrastructure48:46 Interplanetary Communications and the Space Internet55:13 AI's Role in Space Operations and Networks01:10 Roblox Developer Conference Updates and Safety Features01:19 Gaming Industry Updates: Call of Duty Movie and EVO Tournament News01:27 Wearable AI Technology Review and Future Outlook01:30 Closing Thoughts and Show Wrap-up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.