Keynote SpeakersCassie Kozyrkov is a renowned leader in artificial intelligence.
She is best known for founding the field of Decision Intelligence and serving as Google’s first Chief Decision Scientist, where she spearheaded Google’s transformation into an AI-first company.
Today, Cassie is a sought-after AI advisor and AI keynote speaker. She has transformed how organisations like Gucci, NASA, Spotify, Meta, and GSK approach AI strategy.
Passionate about elevating human potential through the responsible adoption of complex technology, she also serves on the Innovation Advisory Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and is an investor in emerging product companies.
Her influence on Google’s culture is legendary; no matter how big the auditorium, Google had to use lotteries to manage the demand to participate in one of her live workshops. Her work, which included personally training over 20,000 Googlers in AI and data-driven decision-making, impacted more than 500 company initiatives.
Combining deep technical knowledge with theatre-trained charisma, Cassie is a captivating keynote speaker with the rare ability to make complex concepts accessible, engaging, and actionable for executive and general audiences alike.
“Cassie kicked off our event with a fantastic keynote! We’re looking forward to having her back at our next event later this year.”
IQPC
Her humour, wit, and vivid analogies ensure that people of all stripes leave her talks inspired and equipped to drive innovation.
Cassie has delighted live audiences in over 40 countries and seven continents, including stages at the United Nations, World Economic Forum, Web Summit, and SXSW.
Cassie Kozyrkov has appeared on the cover of Forbes AI and has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Fortune, Fast Company, WIRED, Success, and Entrepreneur. Furthermore, she has been featured in a recent documentary on the AI revolution. Her online courses and more than 200+ published articles have reached millions, cementing her position as a LinkedIn Top Voice and the #1 Writer in AI on Medium for many years. More than 24,000 CxOs follow her.
Hailing from South Africa, Cassie began her undergraduate studies at the age of 15 at Nelson Mandela University. She earned economics, mathematical statistics, psychology and neuroscience degrees from the University of Chicago, NCSU, and Duke University.
Cassie Kozyrkov – Speaking Themes:
Cassie is the #1 AI keynote speaker for an executive audience, inspiring leaders to take charge in an AI-first world.
With her unmatched expertise and captivating charm, Cassie Kozyrkov isn’t just a speaker – she’s a catalyst for the future of AI, guiding the world towards smarter, more ethical, and human-centric artificial intelligence. When you engage with Cassie, you’re connecting with a visionary leader redefining the future of technology.
Cassie embodies the fusion of technical mastery, executive experience, and human insight, making her an indispensable voice in the conversation about AI and its role in shaping our world.
Her most popular speeches include:
- The Future is AI-First: Are You Ready to Lead?
- AI Won’t Steal Your Job, But It Will Steal Your Excuses.
- Why Businesses Fail at AI Adoption: From Buzzwords to Business Strategy.
- Mind The Gap: Digital Trust Habits For The AI Era.
- How to Upgrade Your Decision-Making… Instantly.
- Winning with AI: Embrace Change and Leapfrog the Competition.
- The Cognitive Advantage: Why Great Leaders Will Thrive in the AI Era.
- Ethics and AI Bias: How One-Track Thinking Could Derail Our Future.
- Decision Intelligence Unleashed: Optimize Decisions at Scale.
