Matthew Ball

Managing Partner of EpyllionCo; Expert on The Metaverse

Karen Palmer

Futurist & Thought Leader Using Immersive AI for Participants to Experience Societal Implications of AI and AI Bias; Award-Winning XR Creator; Winner of SXSW XR Competition 2023

Yann LeCun

VP & Chief AI Scientist at Meta; Silver Professor at NYU; Founding Director of Facebook AI Research & the NYU Center for Data Science

Jack Shaw

Corporate Financial Executive; Software Company Executive; Innovation & Change Management Consultant; Author

Maya Georgieva

Senior Director of the Innovation Center & XR, AI, and Quantum Labs at The New School

Zack Kass

Futurist & Former Head of GTM at OpenAI

AI Futurist Zack Kass Joins UVA McIntire as Executive-in-Residence

Alexander Ratner

Co-founder & CEO at Snorkel AI

Luis Ceze

CEO at OctoML & Computer Science Professor at University of Washington

Marcus Hutter

Senior Research Scientist, DeepMind at Google; Professor at Australian National University

Arvind Narayanan

Computer Science Professor at Princeton; Expert on Digital Technologies

Andrej Karpathy

Computer Scientist; Former Director of AI at Tesla & Founding Member of OpenAI

Ian Beacraft

Artificial Intelligence & Future of Work Expert; CEO & Chief Futurist at Signal & Cipher

Sharon Gai

E-commerce Expert; Artificial Intelligence in Business; Former Director of Global Key Accounts at the Alibaba Group

Techsylvania 2023

Lindsey McInerney

Global Head of Technology and Innovation at Anheuser-Busch InBev

Cathy Hackl

Futurist, Author & Globally Recognized Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality & Spatial Computing Thought Leader

Heather McGowan

Author of "The Adaptation Advantage" & Workplace Futurist

Timnit Gebru

Computer Scientist Working to Increase Diversity & Reduce Racial Bias in AI; Executive Director of the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (DAIR)

Danielle Krettek

Founder & Principal of Google's Empathy Lab

Greg Brockman

Leading AI Research Team at Microsoft; Former President of OpenAI

Babak Hodjat

Vice President of Evolutionary AI at Cognizant; Co-Founder & Former CEO of Sentient

Maxwell Planck

Virtual Reality Technical Producer; CEO & Co-Founder of Adventure Lab

Nonny de la Peña

Founder & CEO of Emblematic Group; Known as "The Godmother of Virtual Reality"

Steve Nouri

Chief AI Evangelist; Founder of AI4Diversity

Robb Wilson

Author of "Age of Invisible Machines," Wall Street Business Journal Best Seller, Founder, Lead Designer and Chief Technologist behind OneReach.ai

Jon Lakefish

Expert on Branding, Data & AI in Marketing; Founder of the Lakefish Group

Adapt or Die with A.I.: Artificial Intelligence in Marketing & Branding

Tim Cortinovis

Expert in Automation and AI in Sales & Marketing

Brenden Gilbert

Deaf Technology Leader, Accessibility & Inclusion Evangelist; AI Expert & Former Meta Engineer

The Accessibility Gap: How Innovation is Leaving Disabled People Behind

Jeff Wong

Global Chief Innovation Officer at Ernst & Young

Silvia Wiesner

Managing Director at Unilever & Positive Leadership Expert; Young Global Leader of the WEF

Refik Anadol

Media Artist, Director, and Pioneer in the Aesthetics of Machine Intelligence