
Michal Kosinski is an Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour at Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a globally recognised authority in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, and Psychometrics. As a keynote speaker, he delivers thought-provoking presentations on the profound effects of AI on individuals, organisations, and society. His pioneering research has shaped critical conversations on privacy, digital ethics, and the predictive capabilities of AI, making him a sought-after speaker at major international conferences and corporate events.
Michal’s academic journey is marked by excellence. He earned a PhD in Psychology from the University of Cambridge, where he developed innovative methods for inferring personality traits from digital footprints. His educational background also includes two master’s degrees in psychometrics and social psychology. Before joining Stanford, he served as the Deputy Director of the Psychometrics Centre at Cambridge University and worked as a researcher at Microsoft Research’s Machine Learning Group. His expertise in computational psychology has been instrumental in advancing AI’s understanding of human behaviour.
Throughout his career, Michal has received numerous accolades for his contributions to AI and psychology. He is among the Top 1% of Most Cited Scientists Worldwide, with over 100 published scientific papers in leading journals. His work has earned him prestigious honours, including the Rising Star Award from the Association for Psychological Science (2015), the Early Achievement Award from the European Association of Personality Psychology (2023), and the Fellowship of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology (2024). His research has not only influenced academia but also attracted widespread media attention, with features in The New York Times, The Guardian, and The Economist.
Organisations looking to navigate the challenges of AI should book Michal Kosinski for his ability to simplify complex technological advancements into engaging and actionable insights. His keynote topics include The AI Revolution, The End of Privacy, Digital Twins, and The Impact of AI on Human Behaviour. Having spoken at the European Parliament, TEDx, Chatham House, and the International Economic Forum, and delivered presentations to leading companies such as Microsoft, Facebook, and McKinsey, he offers invaluable expertise for decision-makers shaping the future of AI.
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Michal Kosinski's official speaker topics are listed below:
- Digital Twins: Using Algorithms to Predict, Model, and Change Human Behaviour
- Making Sense of Modern AI
- Navigating the AI Revolution: Impacts on Organisations, Societies, and Individuals
- The End of Privacy
- 2025 – Early Career Award, Association for Research in Personality
- 2024 – Fellowship, Society of Personality and Social Psychology
- 2023 – Early Achievement Award, European Association of Personality Psychology
- 2015 – Rising Star Award, Association for Psychological Science