How AI Is Shaping Tomorrow's World

Toby Mossop
editor at Chartwell Speakers

Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to advance rapidly, with significant developments across various sectors. These advancements are transforming industries like healthcare, where AI aids in diagnostics and personalised medicine, and finance, where it improves risk assessment and fraud detection.

However, some experts such as Chartwell’s exclusive speaker, Geoffrey Hinton, often referred to as the “godfather of AI,” express concerns about the potential risks associated with AI’s rapid progress. Hinton has warned that AI could surpass human intelligence within the next two decades, leading to significant societal and economic challenges, including job displacement and ethical dilemmas. Other experts are more optimistic about the revolution that AI will bring, seeing it as a tool that will solve complex problems and unlock a new wave of innovation to drive positive change.

While AI’s rapid advancements offer promising benefits across various sectors, they also present challenges that require careful consideration and responsible development to ensure they serve humanity’s best interests.

Chartwell represents a range of experts who can offer their insight into how things may develop and what it means for people and businesses.

Geoffrey Hinton Speaker

Geoffrey Hinton

  • Nobel Prize winner in Physics (2024)
  • Time’s 100 Most Influential People in AI
  • Cognitive Psychologist and Computer Scientist

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Verity Harding

  • One of TIME100’s Most Influential People in AI
  • Known for influential roles at Alphabet
  • Co-founder of multiple leading AI ethics organisations

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Jonnie Penn

  • AI expert and historian of technology
  • Author of New York Times best-seller “What do you want to do before you die?”
  • Associate Teaching Professor of AI Ethics and Society at the University of Cambridge

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Toju Duke

  • Thought-leader and Advisor on Responsible AI
  • Previously Responsible AI Programme Manager at Google
  • Founder, Diverse AI, a non-profit organisation with a mission to drive further diversity in the field of AI

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Marc Raibert

  • Executive Director of The AI Institute and Founder of Boston Dynamics
  • Former professor of Computer Science and Robotics at MIT
  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering

Michio Kaku speaker

Michio Kaku

  • Expert in technology and ethics
  • Associate Professor in Philosophy at the Institute for Ethics in AI at the University of Oxford.
  • Best-selling author of the highly-acclaimed ‘Privacy Is Power’ (an Economist book of the year).

Carissa Véliz

  • Best-selling author of the highly-acclaimed ‘Privacy Is Power’ (an Economist book of the year).
  • Expert in technology and ethics
  • Associate Professor in Philosophy at the Institute for Ethics in AI at the University of Oxford.

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Michael Bhaskar

  • Former consultant Writer in Residence at DeepMind, the world’s leading AI lab, and Co-Founder of Canelo, a publishing house
  • Staff Writer at Microsoft AI 
  • Co-author of ‘The Coming Wave: AI, Power and the 21st Century’s Greatest Dilemma’

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