Ben Pring

5 out of 5

IT Futurist & Business Tech Expert; Co-Founder of Center for the Future of Work; Author of "What to Do When Machines Do Everything"

Newark, NJ, USA

Ben Pring Biography

Ben Pring is an IT futurist, author, and analyst recognized for his expertise in business technology, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation. During his tenure at Gartner, Pring served as a lead analyst on cloud computing, producing foundational research on the cloud and Salesforce.com. He earned Gartner's Thought Leader Award and contributed to shaping industry perspectives on the future of IT.

At Cognizant, Pring co-founded the Center for the Future of Work, led thought leadership initiatives, and was a member of the Executive Leadership Team. He co-authored several books, including "What to Do When Machines Do Everything," "Code Halos: How the Digital Lives of People, Things, and Organizations are Changing the Rules of Business," "Monster: Taming the Machines that Rule Our Lives, Jobs, and Future," and "Certain Uncertainty: Leading With Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World." These publications examine how technology is transforming business, labor, and society.

Pring has delivered keynote presentations at global IT and business events such as the Bilderberg Meeting, World Economic Forum, Gartner Symposium, and Reimagining Bretton Woods Conference. His work has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, London Times, BBC Newsnight, BBC World Service, PBS NewsHour, NPR On Point, Drucker Report, and MIT Review. Pring is known for translating complex technological trends into practical insights for organizations navigating digital change.

In addition to his writing, Pring participates in academic discussions on the future of labor as a member of the advisory board for the Labor and Work Life program at Harvard Law School. He has been recognized by Thinkers50 as one of the 30 leading management thinkers and by Onalytica as one of the 10 leading influencers on the future of work. Pring continues to provide guidance for organizations and individuals adapting to advancements in artificial intelligence and digital transformation.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/22/2026.

Ben Pring Videos

IT futurist and thought leader, Ben Pring. How should we regulate tech?

IT futurist and thought leader, Ben Pring. How should we regulate tech?

For this episode, let's revisit a Strategy Skills classic where we interviewed the coauthor of Monster: A Tough Love Letter on Taming the Machines...

AI Series: IT futurist, author, and professional thought leader Ben Pring - Nov 2023 First Friday

AI Series: IT futurist, author, and professional thought leader Ben Pring - Nov 2023 First Friday

With the help of IT futurist, author, and professional thought leader Ben Pring, the Cape Cod Technology Council tackles the daunting subject of...

Episode 10: Interview with Ben Pring, VP

Episode 10: Interview with Ben Pring, VP

Grab a pad and pen and be ready to take notes on this one! Award-winning author and global business thought-leader Ben Pring joins the show!

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