Dr Chris Brauer
AI Strategy Expert & Director of Innovation, Goldsmiths
Dr Chris Brauer is one of the UK’s leading voices on AI, innovation and the future of work. As Director of Innovation at Goldsmiths, University of London, and founder of the Centre for Creative and Social Technologies, he helps leaders cut through hype to build human-centred, AI-ready organisations. His collaborations with Microsoft, IBM, and the UK Government have shaped global understanding of how technology can transform business, work and society.
His keynotes are not about distant futures, they’re about the choices leaders make now. Combining academic depth with the pace of a startup and the clarity of a newsroom, Chris brings evidence, ethics and energy to every stage.
Signature Keynotes
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How artificial intelligence is reshaping leadership, performance and purpose.
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Building smarter partnerships between people and technology.
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Turning curiosity into innovation that drives progress.
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Understanding how technology changes how we think, connect and lead.
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Staying adaptable, ethical and human when change moves faster than ever.
The Brauer Effect
When Chris speaks, AI stops being abstract, it becomes actionable.
Audiences leave ready to:
Rethink productivity and purpose in an age of intelligent machines
Build cultures where human and artificial intelligence amplify each other
Turn foresight into measurable transformation
Lead with confidence, creativity and conscience
Why Book Chris
When Chris Brauer speaks, technology gets personal and progress gets practical.
Book a global authority on AI, innovation and the future of work to help your organisation turn intelligence into advantage.
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