Steve Brown is an AI futurist, entrepreneur, and author. A former executive at Google DeepMind and Intel, Steve advises Fortune 100 companies and global brands on AI strategy andtransformation, helping them build AI-first organizations and stay ahead of the forces reshaping business, the economy, and society. He has delivered hundreds of high-impact keynotes acrossfive continents, translating complex technologies into clear, practical action for leaders.
Steve brings more than 25 years of experience at the forefront of AI, digital transformation, and high tech. At Google DeepMind, he served as Senior Director and in-house futurist during the breakthrough launch of AlphaFold. At Intel, he was Chief Evangelist and Futurist. He also a successful entrepreneur and company building, co-founding multiple AI ventures and serving as a BCG Luminary.
His clients include Nike, JPMorgan Chase, Samsung, Lenovo, Comcast, Audi, Bank ofAmerica, PepsiCo, Intuit, and Disney. He has been featured by CNN, the BBC, Bloomberg, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired.
Steve is the author of The AI Ultimatum: Preparing for a World of Intelligent Machines and Radical Transformation, a practical guide to AI transformation for today’s leaders.
Born in the U.K., he is a dual British-American citizen and lives in Portland, Oregon.
Steve partners with brands, from Fortune 500 Fortune 500 companies to non-profits, including:
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Steve empowers companies to navigate the complex landscape of generative AI, autonomous AI assistants, worker augmentation, and digital transformation. These innovations will reshape key areas such as R&D, sales & marketing, operations, and customer service, revolutionizing every product, service, and user interface.
Most organizations are using AI to improve the business they already have. AI-first companies are redesigning how they create value — and building operating models that learn and improve over time.
The ultimate value of AI is not simply that it can automate work — it is that it can help an organization learn from every decision, interaction, and outcome.
Intelligence is becoming more capable, affordable, and abundant at extraordinary speed. A journey through the forces accelerating change — and the remarkable possibilities ahead.
A new generation of AI agents can plan, use tools, and complete multistep work — while emerging digital employees take on defined roles, responsibilities, and ownership of outcomes.
AI is advancing so quickly that it can be difficult to separate lasting business shifts from daily headlines. These are the ten AI trends every organization needs to understand.
Steve Brown’s Journey Through Innovation and AI
A look at Steve Brown’s evolution from a technology pioneer to a leading futurist, helping businesses navigate the future of AI and digital transformation.
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