Futurism & Trends Speakers

Kai-Fu Lee
Former Vice President at Apple, Google & Microsoft, Chairman of the World Economic Forum’s Global AI Council & Bestselling Author of AI 2041
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Co-founder & Chief Scientist at OpenAI, Inventor of sequence-to-sequence learning & Co-Inventor of the AlexNet
April Rinne
World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, Member of the Thinkers50 Radar, Author of FLUX & Named one of the 50 Leading Female Futurists in the World by Forbes
Martin Ford
Internationally renowned futurist & New York Times Bestselling Author of Rise of the Robots, Who Received Four Million Views on his TED Talk How We’ll Earn Money in a Future Without Jobs
John C. Havens
Executive Director of the IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous & Intelligent Systems, Executive Director of The Council on Extended Intelligence & Author of Heartificial Intelligence
Michael Clark
World-leading data futurist & Vice President Global Head of Digital Transformation for Mastercard
Gary Marcus
Emeritus Professor of Psychology & Neural Science at New York University, Founder of Geometric AI & Listed on Forbes 7 Must Read Books in AI for Rebooting AI
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Senior Principal of Research for Microsoft Research, Research Professor at the University of Southern California, Inaugural Visiting Chair in AI & Justice at the École Normale Supérieure, United Nations Policymaker Advisor & Author of "Atlas of AI"
Peter Norvig
Engineering Director at Google, Education Fellow at Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence & co-author of the standard text on AI, Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach With Stuart Russell
Cade Metz
Reporter on Emerging Technology for The New York Times, Former Senior Staff Writer at Wired & Author of Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook & The World
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Founder & CEO of UnGroup & Cordless Group, Author of Bestsellers “Unworking: The Reinvention of the Modern Office”, “The Creative Office” & “The 21st Century Office and Space to Work”
Brian Solis
Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow, former VP of Global Innovation at Salesforce, Thought Leader on Digital Darwinism & Award Winning Author of Lifescale