KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University

Scientist; Advocate for the Public Understanding of Science

Author & Columnist; Writes on The Intersection of Commerce & Culture

Founder of Intellectual Ventures; Former Chief Strategist & Chief Technology Officer of the Microsoft Corporation; Author of “Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking"

Multimedia Journalist

Vice President of Strategy at Intuitive Surgical & President of the Intuitive Foundation; Medical Tech Start-Up Advisor

Neuroscientist, Philosopher & Bestselling Author

Global Health Expert and Epidemiologist; Senior Advisor to Brown University Pandemic Center

Director of the Brain Institute

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

Author, Columnist, Humorist & Political Satirist

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

Director of the Emory Center for Ethics

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

Co-Founder & Senior VP of Age Wave, Author & Changing Demographics Trends Expert

Sports Analytics & Strategy Expert

Founder of Wikipedia & Wikitribune

Scientist, Author & CEO of My Stroke of Insight, Inc.