Presentation Archive
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Anxiety and Opportunity for College Graduates of 2025 | Commencement address to Loyola University, New Orleans, May 10, 2025
Commencement speech for the class of 2025, which addresses sources of anxiety for new graduates, and offers reasons to be excited about the changes underway and ways to use their…Watch Now
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From Siri to AI Agents and Beyond: Navigating the Near Future with AI | Keynote address to Spark Accelerate, Auckland, New Zealand, November 12, 2024
AI is accelerating history at unprecedented speed. Drawing on 40 years of experience, Gruber traces the journey from the Web to ChatGPT and beyond. He explores AI’s evolution, capabilities, limitations,…Watch Now
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AI, Big Data, and Humanity in 2024: Our new relationship with AI | Keynote at the Amsterdam RAI Center | February 2024
The latest AI models based on planetary scale LLMs with intelligent interfaces such as ChatGPT are changing our relationship with AI. This presentation is an excellent overview of the latest…Watch Now
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Navigating the Startup Ecosystem | Virtual Keynote | December 2020
In 2010 Siri was purchased by Apple and remains central to the user experience of all Apple products. Today, Siri is used more than a billion time a day in…Watch Now
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What AI and Big Data Can Do for Humanity | Virtual Keynote | TechfestNW | December 4, 2020
In this keynote, Tom shares his insights into the power and potential of big data and AI, with examples of how things can go wrong — and the potential for…Watch Now
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A Guiding Philosophy for Artificial Intelligence Entrepreneurs and Investors | Virtual Keynote | Skolkovo Technopark Conference, Russia | May 21, 2020
In this talk, Tom reviews key projects in his career and offers the principals on which they were chosen and factors that led to success. He describes a key insight…Watch Now
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Intelligence at the Interface: The Virtual Assistant Paradigm for Human Computer Interaction | Keynote | BayCHI, San Francisco | December 10, 2019
BayCHI is the San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction. This talk explores the virtual assistant metaphor as an interaction paradigm, like mouse-and-menu…Watch Now
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What Can AI Do for Humanity? | Keynote | AI.X Conference, Seoul, South Korea | June 25, 2019
In this talk to a gathering of over 1,000 AI practitioners, Tom showed how the misuse of AI by social media has led to over unprecedented addiction and harm to…Watch Now
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How AI Can Enhance Our Memory, Work, and Social Lives | Main Stage TED, Vancouver, BC | April 2017
How smart can our machines make us? In his talk at TED 2017, Tom introduces the idea of Humanistic AI that augments and collaborates with us instead of competing with…Watch Now