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Thought leaders, artists, researchers, and innovators exploring artificial intelligence, creativity, and futures.

Dr. Vanessa Chang

Dr. Vanessa Chang

Director of Programs, Leonardo, the International Society for the Arts, Sciences, and Technology

Vanessa Chang builds communities and conversations about art, technology, people, and planet.

Jennifer Granick

Jennifer Granick

Surveillance and Cybersecurity Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union

Jennifer Granick fights for civil liberties in an age of massive surveillance and powerful digital technology.

Dr. Madeline Gannon

Dr. Madeline Gannon

Founder & Principal Researcher, ATONATON

Dr. Madeline Gannon is a multidisciplinary designer and researcher inventing better ways to communicate with machines.

Nora N. Khan

Nora N. Khan

Independent critic, essayist, curator, and educator. Faculty, UC-Santa Cruz

Nora N. Khan is an independent critic, essayist, curator, and educator whose writing on philosophy of AI and emerging technologies is referenced heavily across fields.

Morehshin Allahyari

Morehshin Allahyari

Assistant Professor of Art, Art and Art History Department, Stanford University

Morehshin Allahyari is a Bay Area based Iranian-Kurdish artist, using 3D simulation, video, sculpture, and digital fabrication as tools to re-figure myth and history.

Jason Tester

Jason Tester

Strategic Futurist and Speculative Designer

Jason Tester is a strategic futurist and speculative designer whose work explores the human consequences of political, technological and social transformation.

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Rimma Boshernitsan

CEO, Advisor, Strategist, Futurist, Speaker, and Facilitator, DIALOGUE

Prior to founding DIALOGUE, Rimma Boshernitsan was a strategic advisor to CEOs of emerging businesses and Fortune 500 companies.

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