Public Speaking
I speak for audiences around the world about artificial intelligence, the automation of our most sensitive decisions, and the most important technological and scientific trends to watch in the coming years. Here’s a quick look at what I do onstage and off.
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Thank you for the outstanding job you did in Nashville at our Directors’ Conference. I heard rave reviews. . .Our directors found your remarks to be clear and enlightening . . . We also appreciated how easy you were to work with!
Pat Mangan
Senior Director, NRECA
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What Musk and Silicon Valley Want
Now that Silicon Valley's top people are more or less in charge of the country, what can we expect? Veteran tech journalist Jacob Ward describes the motivations and biographies you need to understand to see where things are headed, from the hidden desire of top AI founders to build their own, standalone utopian cities to the secret WhatsApp group the biggest names in Silicon Valley use to communicate. A look inside the future as Big Tech's leaders imagine it.
A Responsible Way to Use Artificial Intelligence?
Jacob Ward, author of the groundbreaking book The Loop: How AI is Creating a World without Choices and How to Fight Back, describes the best ways to be ethically and ecologically responsible with your company's use of A.I., from making sure your people don't fall into the deep unhappiness of becoming an error-correction system to understanding how to avoid wasting water and burning carbon unnecessarily as you deploy A.I.
