What the Future: Intelligence

Whether you’re ready or not, the AI era has arrived. After decades as a niche field of study, generative artificial intelligence has become a mainstream concern, exploding in popularity and publicity. Still, for any technology to thrive, humans have to want it and use it. Will the benefits of the AI boom outweigh fears about safety, economic security and privacy?

Revisit our webinar exploring the future of AI and how it will shape online and IRL futures, from work and media to healthcare and democracy. What the Future Editor Matt Carmichael shares exclusive Ipsos data and insights on how people use and view AI, and how brands, businesses, and policymakers can navigate the tension between the wonder and worry of AI and its potential. 

You will also hear from leading strategists, academics, and futurists, including: 

• Nicole Alexander, global head of marketing at Meta; professor of marketing and technology, New York University
• Anne Hardy, senior visioner, Cisco Systems
• Taryn Southern, chief storytelling officer, BlackRock Neurotech
• Kyu Rhee, senior scholar at the Stanford School of Medicine
• Chris Duffey, author; strategic development, Creative Cloud, Adobe
• Ginny Badanes, senior director, Microsoft Democracy Forward
• Peter Schwartz, senior vice president of strategic planning, Salesforce

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