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Seth Dobrin  

CEO & Globally Recognized Leader in AI; Author of "AI iQ for a Human-Focused Future"

Dr. Seth Dobrin, General Partner at 1Infinity Ventures & Founder at Silicon Sands Venture Studios, is at the forefront of ethical AI investment. Simultaneously, as founder of Qantm AI, Dr. Dobrin guides Fortune 500 companies and governments worldwide in developing responsible AI strategies. His human-focused approach ensures that technological advancements benefit society, cementing his status as a visionary in the field.

Before his venture capital and consulting roles, Dr. Dobrin served as IBM's first Global Chief AI Officer. In this pivotal position, he led AI initiatives across the company, coordinating strategy and co-developing internal AI governance frameworks. His IBM Data Science Elite Team leadership enabled major corporations to implement AI at scale, significantly reshaping IBM's approach to data and AI.

Before joining IBM, Dr. Dobrin made transformative contributions at Monsanto, where he revolutionized farming practices by integrating data science with agriculture. His team's innovative work enhanced crop yields while prioritizing environmental stewardship and setting new standards in precision agriculture.

Throughout his career, Dr. Dobrin has been a vocal advocate for diversity in technology and against technological colonialism. He actively supports organizations like Women Leaders in Data and AI (WLDA) and Wonder Women Tech, leveraging his influence to promote inclusivity in the tech sector.

Dr. Dobrin's multidisciplinary background, combining molecular and cellular biology with extensive industry experience, has driven innovation and established new AI and data science leadership benchmarks. His insights and vision are captured in his book "AI iQ for a Human-Focused Future: Strategy, Talent, and Culture," further solidifying his role as a thought leader in ethical AI development.

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