Past Guest Speakers

Cindy Chin
COO & Co-Founder of CLIPr, CEO of CLC Advisors, NASA Datanaut and Mentor (Office of the CIO, Technology and Innovation)

Lauren Weber
Journalist, The Wall Street Journal

Major General Brett T. Williams
COO, IronNet Cybersecurity, retired Air Force General, US Department of Defense

Leslie Short
Founder-President-CEO, The Cavu Group

Alexandros Louizos
Vascular Surgeon, AI Entrepreneur, ManXmachina LLC

Samson Williams
Adjunct Professor, UNH School of Law and Columbia Univ. (Blockchain, Crypto)

Babak Hodjat
VP of Evolutionary AI, Cognizant

Glenn Rodriguez
Glenn Rodríguez, Program Director, Horizon Juvenile Center

Joe Toscano
Founder/CVO, BEACON, Author of Automating Humanity

Lawrence Edmondson
Senior Vice President, Technology
VaynerMedia

Richard Schrade
Co-Founder of Automation Intelligence (Digital Twin & Advanced Analytics)

Greg Larkin
Best-Selling Author, This Might Get Me Fired, Faculty at Singularity University

Jerry Davis
Prof of Biz Mgmt, Univ. of Michigan, Author of "The Vanishing American Corporation"

Roland Mokuolu
Co-founder & COO at Partsimony

Toby Moskovitz
Founder and Chief Executive Officer Heritage Equity Partners

Neil Redding
Executive Technologist, Digital Futures Strategist

Christopher Wilczewski
Product Design Account Manager, FARO

Samara Karasyk
Interim President & Chief Policy Officer Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

Rich Mokuolu
Co-founder & CEO at Partsimony

Dr. Anthony Aguirre
Physicist, co-founder of Future of Life Institute

David Ryan Polgar
Tech Ethicist and Founder of All Tech is Human

Denise Hearn
Economist, co-author of The Myth of Capitalism

Anne T. Griffin
Lead Product Manager, Priceline

John Pavley
SVP of Software Engineering, Viacom

Jamie Brew
CEO, Botnik Studios, NLP

Ariel Conn
Director of Media and Outreach, Future of Life Institute

Nick Nickatas
CEO, Rosie App

Thomas J. Grech
President & CEO, Queens Chamber of Commerce

Ge Wang
Assoc. Professor, Stanford University, Center for Computer Research

Justin Kreamer
VP of Partnerships for the New York City Economic Development Corporation

Henry L. Greenidge, Esq.
Policy Advisor, Regional Public Affairs, Cruise Automation (General Motors)

William Santana Li
Chairman and CEO, Knightscope Security Robots

Dr. Andrew Maynard
Professor and Dir., Risk Innovation Lab at ASU, Author, Films from the Future

Amauche Emenari
Research Assistant, MIT, Center for Brains, Minds & Machines

Dr. Michael Laakasuo
Principal Investigator, Moralities of Intelligent Machines, Univ. of Helsinki

Lisa Colbert
Public Information Officer, Ohio Development Services Agency

Randi Williams
Graduate Research Assistant, Human-Robot Interaction, MIT Media Lab

Zoe Demertzis
Zoe Demertzis, Software Engineer, Knightscope Security Robots

Shankhri Balaji
Director of Marketing & Communty, Fr8 Network (blockchain logistics)

Matt Gielen
YouTube Growth Strategist & Founder, Little Monster Media Co.

Malcom Ong
Head of Product at South China Morning and Abacus

Ravi Hiranand
Executive Producer, Abacus at South China Morning Post

Jon Parry
Director. of GENUIS NY, The Tech Garden

Jonathan Mugan
Principal Scientist, DeUmbra, author, The Curiosity Principal

Adam Simpson
Pr. Assoc., Democracy Collaborative, co-Host, Future Left Podcast

Jayar La Fontaine
Futurist, Head of Foresight, Idea Couture

Hannes Sjöblad
Founder, Swedish Assoc. of Biohackers, Advisor, Human Augmentation

Assemblyman Clyde Vanel
D. 33 Chair (Queens), Subcommittee on Internet & New Technologies

Allie Knight
Long-Haul Truck Driver, YouTube Influencer

Berit Anderson
CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Scout.ai

Daniel Sieberg
CEO, co-founder of iO, Principal, Scout Ventures, x-Google

Adrienne Abbate
Exec. Director at Staten Island Partnership for Community Wellness

Enrique Mendizabal
Founder and Director, On Think Tanks

Dan Chen
Industrial Designer & Mechanical Engineer, MIT

Marcello Poglian
Co-Author of Rogue Robots: Testing the Limits of an Industrial Robot’s Security

Eric Matzner
Futurist, Bioacker, Entrepreneur, Founder of Nootroo

Ed Maguire
Managing Partner, Bluemont Partners, Venture Partner, Momenta

Julian Togelius
Associate Professor, Artificial Intelligence in Games, NYU

Dr. Seth Baum
Exec. Director of the Global Catastrophic Risk Institute

Amy Webb
Futurist and Author of The Signals Are Talking

Eugene Lewis
Founder at Bison Blockchain

Christine Bechhold
Early Stage Investor andPrincipal, Samsung NEXT

Dr. James Fan
CEO & co-Founder, Hello Vera AI

Kota Kobayashi
Digital Product Designer, ustwo

Sara Hsu
Asst. Prof. of Economics, Research Dir., Asia Financial Risk Think Tank

Alec Lazarescu
Sr. Dir. Engineering at K12, Inc., founder of admiral.ai,

Joyce J. Chen
Investment Director and Operating Partner, Tenfore Holdings

Peter Morgan
Founder and CEO Deep Learning Partnership

Kathryn Hume
Director of Business Development, Borealis AI, Venture Partner at ffVC

Scott Kennedy
Deputy Director, Freeman Chair in China Studies, Business and Political Economy

Clara De Soto
Clara De Soto, cofounder at Reply.ai, writer for Chatbots Weekly

Scott Schwaitzberg
Tusk Ventures political strategy firm for startups and tech companies

Seth Clevenger
Managing Editor, Transport Topics iTech News