Sebastian Thrun’s New Robotics Startup Signals Where Physical AI Is Headed
Sebastian Thrun, the engineer who built Google’s self-driving car project into what became Waymo, has a new venture, and its focus says a great deal about where technology is heading...
How Far in Advance Should You Book a Keynote Speaker?
For most events, you should book a keynote speaker six to twelve months in advance. That window secures your first-choice speaker, gives you room to negotiate, and leaves enough time...
Tsedal Neeley on Building a Digital Mindset for the Age of AI
Most organizations approach AI as a technology problem: buy the tools, run the pilots, wait for results. Tsedal Neeley argues that this is exactly why so many of those efforts...
Jared Diamond on Leadership and When Leaders Truly Matter
Few thinkers have shaped how the modern world understands why some societies thrive and others fail. Jared Diamond, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel, has spent a...
Famous Speaker or Hidden Gem: Which to Book?
Almost every booking conversation starts in the same place: someone wants a name the audience will recognize. It is an understandable instinct. A famous speaker signals that the organization spared...