AI and economic change · Generative AI · Technology strategy
Azeem Azhar
Azeem Azhar is the founder of Exponential View, an author and a keynote speaker on artificial intelligence and technological change. His work connects AI with developments in energy, synthetic biology and other emerging technologies. Drawing on experience as an entrepreneur, investor and technology journalist, he examines how these changes affect organizations, economies and society, and how leaders can prepare.
Human-centered AI · Spatial intelligence · Computer vision
Fei-Fei Li
Fei-Fei Li is a Stanford computer science professor and founding co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. Her research spans computer vision, deep learning, robotics and spatial intelligence. She created ImageNet, co-founded World Labs and wrote The Worlds I See. Her public talks explore AI research, human agency and how intelligent systems can contribute to society.
AI governance · Enterprise AI · AI-enabled threats
Mark Lynd
Mark Lynd is a 5x CEO/CIO/CISO and a top-ranked global thought leader in AI and cybersecurity. As Head of Executive Advisory & Strategy at Netsync, he brings current boardroom and frontline experience to keynotes on AI strategy, responsible AI, governance, cybersecurity, and incident readiness. He is an author of four books and U.S. Army veteran (3rd Ranger BTN, 82d ABN).
Enterprise AI deployment · AI readiness · Workforce AI literacy
Sol Rashidi
Sol Rashidi is an AI executive, author and keynote speaker focused on practical enterprise adoption. A former AWS executive, she helped IBM launch Watson and has held leadership roles at companies including Sony and Estée Lauder. Her work covers AI readiness, use-case selection, workforce preparation, governance and security. She is the author of Your AI Survival Guide.
Responsible AI · AI literacy · AI implementation
Noelle Russell
Noelle Russell is the founder of the AI Leadership Institute, a technologist and a speaker focused on responsible AI adoption. She has led teams at NPR, Microsoft, IBM, AWS and Amazon Alexa. Her work spans cloud technology, generative AI and conversational applications, with an emphasis on AI literacy and helping business leaders move from experimentation toward practical, responsible implementation.
AI governance · Responsible AI · Enterprise AI risk
Navrina Singh
Navrina Singh is the founder and CEO of Credo AI, a platform focused on AI governance and risk management. Before founding the company, she spent nearly two decades developing products in mobile technology, enterprise software and AI at Microsoft and Qualcomm. Her public work addresses responsible AI adoption, helping organizations measure, monitor and manage the risks associated with AI systems.
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