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Josh Klein
Josh Klein is a leading expert in innovation, technology, and digital transformation. A self-proclaimed hacker of systems, he helps organisations rethink the ordinary to create extraordinary results. With clients ranging from Microsoft to the CIA, and appearances at TED and Davos, Josh’s keynotes are packed with insight, foresight, and practical strategies for future-focused success.
About Josh Klein
Josh Klein is a world-renowned hacker, futurist, and innovation strategist who helps organisations unlock the true potential of technology. A passionate deconstructor of systems—whether technological, organisational, or social, Josh is driven by one mission: to rebuild them into something smarter, faster, and more effective.
From his early days hacking technology in his parent’s basement, Josh has gone on to advise Fortune 100 companies, global governments, and leading NGOs on digital transformation, emerging technologies, and future-focused strategy. His client list includes industry giants such as Microsoft, Google, Pfizer, IBM, and UNICEF, as well as agencies like the CIA and NSA.
With a knack for making complex tech trends understandable and actionable, Josh’s insights span everything from cryptocurrencies and cybersecurity to Big Data, AI, 3D printing, and the Internet of Things. He’s an expert in turning these insights into business strategies that deliver first-mover advantage while mitigating risk.
Josh’s dynamic presentations have captivated audiences at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the TED Mainstage, and top academic institutions including MIT and Stanford. His media credentials include appearances on National Geographic’s The Link, Discovery Channel’s Smart China, and the award-winning Built for Change podcast, which he co-hosts.
A prolific author, Josh has written for publications such as Harvard Business Review, Fortune, The Guardian, and Wired. He is the author of three influential books, including Hacking Work and Reputation Economics, which explore how rule-breaking and reputation systems are reshaping the future of work and finance.
Currently serving as CEO of Indigometrics and Founder of H4X Industries, Josh also advises a wide range of organisations through board roles at Venture.co, Eyrir Ventures, World 50, and more. With unmatched clarity, energy, and insight, Josh Klein helps businesses and audiences navigate and shape the technological transformations redefining our world.
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Innovation in practice
Buying a startup, hiring hot talent, or licensing a new technology usually doesn’t do organizations any good – because they’re mishandled. Learn how world-changing technologies like E-Commerce, Mobile, and Big Data were used correctly… and badly. Real-world examples from the front lines of transformative technologies show you the pitfalls to avoid along with how they can be managed by organizations at any stage to produce signifi cant new growth.
Human Capital…Isn’t
Covid took the concept of talent and put it on overdrive, making top talent even harder to fi nd or keep and bad apples impossible to remove. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Come learn what the rise of remote work, hybrid work, and changing expectations from truly innovative employees can mean for your organization, from exploiting synchronies in cross-compatible new currencies to aligning meaning and motivation.
People V’s Robots – How will both win
The question is… how? From the gig economy to fully automated luxury capitalism, society is only just starting to respond to the tidal wave of disruption new technologies represent. Dig into the impact AI, Robotics, and Biologicals will have on your job and the work of your employees, and learn how to get ahead of the risk – and your competition – in maximizing the under-considered opportunities the shift to hyper-human skilling represents.
Meta V’s Goebbles: How does tech control us
We know we’re more predictable than we suspect, but what does the scale and scope of data about us – as employees and consumers – mean for the evolution of business? Learn about the responsibilities this will entail, the risks of getting it wrong, and how to positively bring the impending era of hyper personalized modeling to bear on your existing (and future) markets.
The internet of things + AI
Distributed sensor networks (i.e., the IoT + AI) are changing how people live, what they buy, and how they relate. But nobody is closely examining what happens when you mix them together. This talk explores the two main sociopolitical directions that are taking off in exploiting the impossibly powerful mix of real-time, where-you-are algorithmic intelligence – and what it means for your business.
