Technology & Innovation Speakers — Page 5

Pat Gelsinger served as CEO of Intel and previously as CEO of VMware, bringing deep engineering expertise to the executive suite. He led Intel's ambitious plan ...

Tim Sweeney is the founder and CEO of Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine. He led Epic's high-profile battle against Apple over App Store ...

Bobby Kotick served as CEO of Activision Blizzard for over 30 years, building it into one of the largest gaming companies in the world before its acquisition by...

Phil Spencer leads Microsoft's Gaming division, overseeing Xbox and the acquisition of Activision Blizzard for $69 billion. He has been a champion of accessible...

Tony Fadell is the inventor of the iPod, co-inventor of the iPhone, and founder of Nest Labs. His book 'Build' is a mentor's guide to product design and entrepr...

Ben Silbermann co-founded Pinterest, the visual discovery platform used by over 450 million people monthly. An introvert in an extrovert's industry, he built Pi...

Founding executive editor of Wired magazine and author of 'The Inevitable' and 'Excellent Advice for Living.' A techno-optimist, he speaks on the future of tech...

Stanford neuroendocrinology professor, MacArthur Fellow, and author of 'Behave' and 'Determined' who has spent decades studying stress in primates and argues th...

Italian theoretical physicist and bestselling author of 'Seven Brief Lessons on Physics' and 'The Order of Time' who makes quantum gravity accessible to million...

Primatologist and author of 'Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?' and 'Mama's Last Hug' who has transformed our understanding of animal cognition...

Theoretical neuroscientist, AI entrepreneur, and co-founder of Socos Labs who is one of the most fascinating thinkers at the intersection of AI and human potent...

Early Facebook investor turned Big Tech critic and author of 'Zucked' who became one of the most prominent voices warning about Facebook's dangers. He speaks on...

Northeastern University neuroscientist and author of 'How Emotions Are Made' who overturned the classical theory that emotions are hardwired. She speaks on the ...

Co-founder of Union Square Ventures who backed Twitter, Tumblr, MongoDB, and Coinbase. His AVC.com blog has been a must-read in tech for two decades. He speaks ...

Angel investor, one of the first investors in Uber, and co-host of 'All-In Podcast.' Founder of LAUNCH, he speaks on startups, angel investing, media, and Silic...

MIT cosmologist, AI safety researcher, co-founder of the Future of Life Institute, and author of 'Life 3.0.' He speaks on existential risk, AI governance, and t...

Harvard professor emerita and author of 'The Age of Surveillance Capitalism' who coined the term defining how tech companies monetize human behavioral data. She...

Founder of Cowboy Ventures who coined the term 'unicorn' for billion-dollar startups. She speaks on consumer technology, diversity in venture capital, and what ...

Climate scientist, evangelical Christian, and author of 'Saving Us' who bridges the political divide on climate by talking to conservatives in their own languag...

Penn State climate scientist whose 'hockey stick' graph of global temperature became one of the most famous and contested images in science. He speaks on climat...

Former NASA chief climate scientist whose 1988 Congressional testimony on climate change first brought global warming to mainstream attention. He speaks on clim...

Duncan Wardle is a former Disney Imagineer and innovation strategist who led creative teams in developing breakthrough experiences and products. He combines cut...

Stuart Russell is a leading AI researcher and professor at UC Berkeley who is internationally recognized for his work on artificial intelligence safety and ethi...

Kay Firth-Butterfield is a leading expert on AI ethics and governance, currently serving as head of AI and Machine Learning at the World Economic Forum. She adv...