Mo Gawdat

The Former Chief Business Officer of Google X, Founder of One Billion Happy, Co-Founder of Unstressable, Chief AI Officer of Flight Story, Host of the #1 Mental Health Podcast "Slo Mo", Bestselling Author of "Scary Smart" & "Solve for Happy"

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Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence & How You Can Save Our World

Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence & How You Can Save Our World

Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy

Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy

Unstressable: A Practical Guide to Stress-Free Living

Unstressable: A Practical Guide to Stress-Free Living

That Little Voice in Your Head: Adjust the Code that Runs Your Brain

That Little Voice in Your Head: Adjust the Code that Runs Your Brain

Mo Gawdat received a 5 star rating across 15 events in 2024

Senior Keynote Speaker & Entertainment Manager

"Mo Gawdat is an outstanding keynote speaker, blending expertise in artificial intelligence, innovation, and business strategy with a powerful focus on mental health and happiness. As the former Chief Business Officer of Google X, he offers unique insights into emerging technology and AI ethics while also delivering actionable steps for wellbeing. His bestselling books and engaging storytelling inspire audiences to embrace both the opportunities of AI and the science of lasting happiness."

How to hire Mo Gawdat

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Mo Gawdat's official speaking topics are listed below:

Artificial Intelligence, Innovation & Business -

Mo is the former Chief Business Officer of Google X ('the moonshot factory'), the current Chief AI Officer of Flight Story, and the author of bestseller Scary Smart, one of the earliest books written on the dangers of unregulated AI and how we can fight back. It was named one of the Times & Sunday Times best business books of 2021.

Happiness & Resilience at Home & at Work -

After the loss of his son Ali, Mo dedicated his life to creating a reproducible equation for happiness. The results are presented in his bestselling books Solve for Happy and That Little Voice in Your Head. Along with his books and videos, Mo speaks on his findings to millions via his podcast appearances and speaking engagements with the unrelenting goal of making One Billion Happy, all in Ali's honour.

Eliminating Stress at Home & at Work -

Mo is the host of one of the top mental health podcasts in the world, Slo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat and has conversed with hundreds of the wisest people on the planet. He is also the co-author of Unstressable, a #1 Amazon bestselling book with an accompanying online community created to eliminate and prevent stress from the lives of individuals and employees for good.

Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events:

Feedback from In-Person Events:

"Mo Gawdat is the expert guide you need to help decipher the realities of a complex subject" - Bruce, Vice President, Twitter

"Rather than simply focus on the future impact of AI on people's lives, he highlights the importance of the values we impart to it, rather like parents." - H.H. Sheikh Bodour Al Qasimi, the Emirates Publishers Association

  • 2024 - Author of "Unstressable: A Practical Guide to Stress-Free Living"
  • 2023 - Chief AI Officer of Flight Story
  • 2022 - Author of "That Little Voice in Your Head: Adjust the Code that Runs Your Brain"
  • 2021 - Author of "Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence & How You Can Save Our World"
  • 2020 - Host of the "Slo Mo" Podcast
  • 2017 - Author of "Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy"
  • 2017 - Founder of One Billion Happy
  • 2013 - Chief Business Officer of Google [X]
  • 2011 - Board Member of the Skolkovo Foundation
  • 2007 - Vice President of Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East & North Africa for Google
  • 2003 - Board Member of Rings
  • 1999 - Communications Sector Regional Manager for Microsoft
  • 1995 - Accounts Manager for NCR Corporation
  • 1990 - Sales Representative for IBM