Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Award-Winning Filmmaker, Literary Scholar, Journalist & Cultural Critic; Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University

Marcia Chatelain

Associate Professor of History and African American Studies at Georgetown University & Author of "South SIde Girls: Growing up in the Great Migration"

Lisa Feldman Barrett

Author of "How Emotions are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain" & Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Renowned African Novelist & Speaker

Maurice Obstfeld

Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley and Former Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund

Michael I. Jordan

Statistics Professor at UC Berkeley, Scientist, and Machine Learning Researcher

Talking about AI with the Italian Michael Jordan

Paul B. Rothman, M.D.

Dean of the Medical Faculty for the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine & CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine

James I. Ausman MD, PhD

Internationally Renowned Neurosurgeon & Educator

Nafissa Thompson-Spires

Author of "Heads of the Colored People"

Alondra Nelson

Science & Technology Policy Leader, Former Deputy Assistant to President Joe Biden & Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

AI Regulation is Not ‘Staunching Innovation’ in the Workplace

Ayanna Howard

Pioneering Innovator, Entrepreneur & Inventor of Robotic Technologies & Artificial Intelligence; Dean of the College of Engineering, The Ohio State University

Sex, Race, and Robots: How to Be Human in the Age of AI

Jennifer Doudna

Technology Co-Inventor of CRISPR- Cas9

Seema Yasmin

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Doctor, Professor & Author; Director of Stanford Health Communication Initiative

Daniel Diermeier

Chancellor of Vanderbilt University

Walter Russell Mead

James Clarke Chace Chair, Bard College; Editor-at-Large, The American Interest

Victor Dzau

President of National Academy of Medicine; Former CEO of Duke University Health System & Harvard Medical School Professor

John and Doris Naisbitt

Futurists and Authors, China’s Megatrends, The 8 Pillars of a New Society

Thomas Zeltner, M.D.

Former Director-General, Swiss National Health Authority and Secretary of Health, Switzerland; Globally Respected Public Health Leader, Health Diplomat and Expert in Health System Reform

Gil Weinberg

Professor and Director, Georgia Tech Center for Music Technology

Wendy Osefo, PhD

Professor | Media Personality | Political Commentator | CEO