KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Director of the Emory Center for Ethics

Philosopher & International Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities

Neuroscientist, Philosopher & Bestselling Author

Geneticist, Anthropologist, Author, Entrepreneur, Adjunct professor at the University of Texas at Austin

Co-founder of Gizmodo and of Engadget

Chairman of Kurzweil Technologies, Inventor & Futurist; Author of "How to Create a Mind"

Author, Columnist, Humorist & Political Satirist

Leading Urbanist, Economist & Author of "The Rise of the Creative Class"

Writer on the Intersection of Technology, Economics & Culture; Author "The Shallows" & "The Glass Cage"

World Champion Chess Expert & Strategist; Chairman of the Human Rights Foundation based in New York

Dean, Columbia Univ. School of Journalism

Ex-VP of Data at Spotify; Founder of Seed; Founder of an AI startup, Stealth

Writer; Founder, Mondoweiss

Scientist; Advocate for the Public Understanding of Science

Multimedia Journalist

New York Times Best-Selling Author; The Foundational Expert in the Science of Influence & Persuasion

Designer of Silkscreen Typeface, Lifetime Achievement Award Blogger

Technology Strategist: Employee & Customer Engagement, Tech-Life Balance

Founder of The Webby Awards; Emmy-Nominated Filmmaker, Bestselling Author, Internet Pioneer & Futurist

Founder of Wikipedia & Wikitribune