{"id":25281,"date":"2024-11-20T15:47:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T20:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/?p=25281"},"modified":"2024-11-20T15:47:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T20:47:42","slug":"6-leaders-in-artificial-intelligence-driving-todays-tech-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/6-leaders-in-artificial-intelligence-driving-todays-tech-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Leaders in Artificial Intelligence Driving Today\u2019s Tech Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From AI-driven innovations to cybersecurity challenges, technology is reshaping our world at an unprecedented pace. For organizations looking to stay ahead of the curve, there\u2019s no better way to inspire and educate than by booking a speaker who lives and breathes the future of tech.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These experts are at the forefront of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/lists\/artificial-intelligence-speakers.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">artificial intelligence<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/lists\/digital-transformation-futurist-business-speakers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">digital transformation<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/lists\/cybersecurity-speakers.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cybersecurity<\/a>, and they know how to connect with audiences in ways that spark ideas and action. Here\u2019s a look at some of the most dynamic tech and AI speakers available today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Erik Qualman<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/erik-qualman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Erik-Qualman-500x500.png\" alt=\"Artificial intelligence and technology speaker Erik Qualman\" class=\"wp-image-25284\" style=\"width:181px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Erik-Qualman-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Erik-Qualman-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Erik-Qualman-420x420.png 420w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Erik-Qualman-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Erik-Qualman-1068x1068.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Erik-Qualman.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Artificial Intelligence &amp; Digital Transformation Expert, Futurist, Bestselling Author<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/erik-qualman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Erik Qualman<\/a>, the bestselling author of &#8220;Digital Leader&#8221; and &#8220;Socialnomics,&#8221; has shared his insights on digital transformation in over 55 countries, reaching millions. Named one of Forbes\u2019 and Fortune\u2019s Top 100 Influencers, his work has been featured by 60 Minutes and NASA. Known for making tech trends accessible, Qualman\u2019s keynotes focus on leveraging AI and digital tools for innovation and growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;<em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Erik and his team were very responsive and respectful of our time and deadlines. He made a wonderful addition to our event. Our attendees enjoyed the energy and lessons from his keynote presentation. The book signing experience was also a popular activity with our attendees. We hope to work with Erik again in the future. Thank you!\u201d \u2014 Bridgette Hightower, Quickbase<\/mark><\/em> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-round\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/erik-qualman\" style=\"background-color:#087f8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book Erik Qualman<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Dr. Ayesha Khanna<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/ayesha-khanna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ayesha-Khanna-500x500.png\" alt=\"Artificial intelligence and technology speaker Dr. Ayesha Khanna\" class=\"wp-image-25285\" style=\"width:181px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ayesha-Khanna-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ayesha-Khanna-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ayesha-Khanna-420x420.png 420w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ayesha-Khanna-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ayesha-Khanna-1068x1068.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ayesha-Khanna.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI Expert, Co-Founder &amp; CEO of Addo, Leading Advisor on the Metaverse and Smart Cities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/ayesha-khanna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Ayesha Khanna<\/a> combines entrepreneurial spirit with technological expertise as CEO of Addo, an AI solutions firm serving global giants like Pfizer and Smart Dubai. Recognized by Forbes as a groundbreaking entrepreneur, Dr. Khanna advises corporations and governments on AI, smart cities, and the metaverse. Her forward-thinking strategies provide a roadmap for leveraging technology to create sustainable, intelligent futures, making her one of the premier leaders in artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cI wanted to send a huge thank you to you for your participation at Drift CONVERGE. Your session was a hit and I know the attendees really enjoyed learning from you.\u201d \u2014Sara Lieber, Drift<\/em> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-round\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/ayesha-khanna\" style=\"background-color:#087f8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book Dr. Ayesha Khanna<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Crystal Washington<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/crystal-washington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Crystal-Washington-500x500.png\" alt=\"Artificial intelligence and technology speaker Crystal Washington\" class=\"wp-image-25286\" style=\"width:181px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Crystal-Washington-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Crystal-Washington-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Crystal-Washington-420x420.png 420w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Crystal-Washington-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Crystal-Washington-1068x1068.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Crystal-Washington.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Consultant, Futurist, Author of One Tech Action and The Social Media WHY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/crystal-washington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crystal Washington<\/a> specializes in demystifying technology for everyday users. A Hall of Fame Speaker and one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/blakemorgan\/2020\/03\/05\/50-leading-female-futurists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Forbes\u2019 50 Leading Female Futurists<\/a>, Washington\u2019s approachable style makes complex AI and social media trends easy to understand. She has empowered audiences at Google, American Express, and more, equipping them with practical tools to embrace tech\u2019s transformative potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cShe makes technology exciting and sends you off ready to put into action what she is presenting. I highly recommend Crystal if your business, association or organization is looking for a speaker that makes today&#8217;s technology tools simple and fun!\u201d \u2014 Karen McCullough<\/em> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-round\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/crystal-washington\" style=\"background-color:#087f8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book Crystal Washington<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Robert Herjavec<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/robert-herjavec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Robert-Herjavec-500x500.png\" alt=\"Artificial intelligence and technology speaker Robert Herjavec\" class=\"wp-image-25287\" style=\"width:181px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Robert-Herjavec-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Robert-Herjavec-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Robert-Herjavec-420x420.png 420w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Robert-Herjavec-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Robert-Herjavec-1068x1068.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Robert-Herjavec.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cybersecurity Expert, Executive Producer &amp; Star of ABC\u2019s Shark Tank<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Known for his rags-to-riches journey and cybersecurity expertise, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/robert-herjavec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Robert Herjavec<\/a> inspires audiences with his entrepreneurial story and tech insights. As CEO of Cyderes, he\u2019s a trusted advisor on digital security. His bestselling books and Shark Tank fame make him a dynamic presence, capable of blending real-world advice with captivating storytelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u201cThe fireside chat was awesome \ud83d\ude42 Please do convey our sincere thanks to Robert! It was great having him join our summit.\u201d \u2014 Tasha Hettiarachchi, WSO2 Inc.<\/mark><\/em> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-round\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aaespeakers.com\/keynote-speakers\/robert-herjavec\" style=\"background-color:#087f8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book Robert Herjavec<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. R &#8220;Ray&#8221; Wang<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/387851\/R-%22Ray%22-Wang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/R-_Ray_-Wang-500x500.png\" alt=\"Artificial intelligence and technology speaker R &quot;Ray&quot; Wang\" class=\"wp-image-25288\" style=\"width:181px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/R-_Ray_-Wang-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/R-_Ray_-Wang-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/R-_Ray_-Wang-420x420.png 420w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/R-_Ray_-Wang-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/R-_Ray_-Wang-1068x1068.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/R-_Ray_-Wang.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Founder of Constellation Research, AI Policy Expert, Author<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/387851\/R-%22Ray%22-Wang\">Ray Wang<\/a> is one of the top leaders in artificial intelligence, specifically highlighting its disruptive power. As founder of Constellation Research and author of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Everybody-Wants-Rule-World-Surviving\/dp\/1400224861\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Everybody Wants to Rule the World<\/a>,\u201d he sheds light on digital transformation\u2019s impact on industries. Wang\u2019s global keynotes, including appearances at Dreamforce and IBM Think, offer audiences actionable insights into navigating exponential tech trends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u201cRay was fantastic! He was a real pleasure to work with and he really kicked our second day off so well. His presentation was a perfect complement to the show and his humor and energy were just what was required to get the day going. We received a significant amount of positive feedback from our attendees and I would not hesitate in recommending him or using him again at another event.\u201d \u2014 Paul Ryall, Comcast<\/mark><\/em> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-round\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/387851\/R-%22Ray%22-Wang\" style=\"background-color:#087f8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book R &#8220;Ray&#8221; Wang<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Nicole Perlroth<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/446222\/Nicole-Perlroth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nicole-Perlroth-500x500.png\" alt=\"Artificial intelligence and technology speaker Nicole Perlroth\" class=\"wp-image-25289\" style=\"width:181px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nicole-Perlroth-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nicole-Perlroth-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nicole-Perlroth-420x420.png 420w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nicole-Perlroth-696x696.png 696w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nicole-Perlroth-1068x1068.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Nicole-Perlroth.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NYT Bestselling Cybersecurity Author, CISA Advisor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/446222\/Nicole-Perlroth\">Nicole Perlroth<\/a> has spent over a decade unraveling the intricacies of global cyber threats. Her Pulitzer-nominated reporting and bestselling book \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/This-They-Tell-World-Ends\/dp\/1635576059\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends<\/a>\u201d highlights the stakes of digital vulnerabilities. Now advising CISA and startups, Perlroth delivers compelling talks that underscore the urgency of safeguarding our digital future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u201cNicole was both engaging and insightful and even though it was a virtual event, the good energy reflecting back from the group was palpable.\u201d \u2014 Carter Kofman, Market Strategy Group<\/mark><\/em> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-round\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/speakers\/446222\/Nicole-Perlroth\" style=\"background-color:#087f8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book Nicole Perlroth<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t miss the chance to bring one of these leaders in artificial intelligence and technology to your next event. Whether it\u2019s to simplify AI concepts, highlight cybersecurity solutions, or inspire innovation, these speakers deliver transformative insights. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/infopages\/booking.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact AAE to book today<\/a> and secure their expertise for your audience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These experts are at the forefront of artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and cybersecurity, and they know how to connect with audiences in ways that spark ideas and action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":25295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[262,270],"tags":[2077,419,1649],"class_list":["post-25281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-speaker-spotlight","category-in-the-news","tag-ai-speakers","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-technology-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/6-Leaders-in-Artificial-Intelligence-Driving-Todays-Tech-Innovation-1.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25281"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25294,"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25281\/revisions\/25294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allamericanspeakers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}