Technology

Artificial Intelligence. ChatGPT. Cyber threats. Lavin’s technology speakers can explain how the latest inventions, networks, and gadgets will transform the market. But they also speak to technology’s more profound impact—on culture, policy, and society at large—with the critical sophistication of our very best theorists.

18 Technology
Speakers

Ajay Agrawal

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Expert | Founder of the Creative Destruction Lab | Bestselling Co-Author of Prediction Machines and Power and Prediction

Being second in the AI race isn’t good enough. You have to get ahead now to gain a sustained edge over the competition.

Nicholas Thompson

CEO of The Atlantic | Instant USA Today Bestselling Author of The Running Ground | Former Editor-in-Chief of WIRED

Generative AI is changing what it means to be human, and that's just the beginning. You can find the opportunity in emerging AI technology today.

Camille Stewart Gloster

First Deputy National Cyber Director for Technology and Ecosystem Security | Former White House AI Council Member | Author, The Insider You Built

People are at the heart of all our technology. Recognizing this can help us meet customer needs, find new opportunities, and thrive in the age of AI.

Douglas Rushkoff

One of the World's 10 Most Influential Intellectuals (MIT) | Bestselling Author, Team Human and Program or Be Programmed | Co-Founder, Andus Labs

AI can help us flourish creatively and collaboratively—if we dare.

Kate Crawford

Professor | Author of Atlas of AI | Leading scholar of AI and society

We’re at a critical crossroads in the spread of AI. We can use it to oppress and exploit, or we can chart a course towards a more just and sustainable future.

Hans Peter Brondmo

Former CEO, Everyday Robots, Google’s Pioneering AI and Robotics Moonshot

In a world where humans and AI-powered robots coexist, we must reimagine the very idea, the nature, and the purpose of work.

Stephanie Mehta

CEO and Chief Content Officer of Inc. and Fast Company

Any company can become a Fast Company by pushing their creative boundaries.

Justin Reilly

CEO of Wavelo | Former Head of Product at Verizon

You already understand the big picture of AI. Now learn the art of implementing it.

Shalini Kantayya

Award-Winning Filmmaker | Director of TikTok, Boom., Coded Bias, and Love Apptually | TED Fellow

A digital world comes with new challenges and opportunities. Here's how to protect our rights, societies, and human connections.

Carissa Véliz

Associate Professor, University of Oxford | Author, Prophecy and Privacy Is Power

As AI drives more business decisions, leaders who understand what prediction is—and what it isn't—will be better equipped to leverage uncertainty and defy the odds.

Laura Galante

Leading Cybersecurity Executive | Former Director, Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center and IC Cyber Executive | Principal, WestExec Advisors

Cyberspace—like our land, sea, and air—is another domain we need to protect.

Radhika Dirks

Global AI Advisor | CEO & Co-Founder of XLabs and Ribo | One of Forbes’ 30 Women in AI to Watch | Artificial Intelligence Pioneer

Generative AI is changing the tech infrastructure of the world. Your biggest dreams—your most ambitious moonshots—are closer than ever before.

Max Bennett

Author, A Brief History of Intelligence | AI Entrepreneur and Founder of Bluecore | Forbes 30 Under 30 Honoree

To understand the future of artificial intelligence, we must first understand the history of human intelligence.

Jacob Ward

Author of The Loop | Former NBC News and Al Jazeera Technology Correspondent | Former Editor-in-Chief of Popular Science | Host of PBS's Hacking Your Mind | Founder of The Rip Current

Learn about the most consequential decisions in AI—from the man who's reported on them for a decade.