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Empowering leaders to navigate the impacts and opportunities of artificial intelligence.

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About Zack

Zack Kass is a strategist, speaker, and writer advising leaders and organizations transforming for an AI-driven future.

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Publications

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Zack’s writing makes complex AI concepts clear and actionable, blending strategic insight with practical guidance that leaders can use to navigate rapid technological change

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Zack Kass | Research: Unmetered Intelligence

Research

As intelligence becomes democratized and flows seamlessly throughout society, leaders must recalibrate their AI strategies.

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AI Agents and The End of Shopping as We Know It

Article

Why choice is overrated and taste is more important than ever.

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Prepare for an Entirely New Agentic Internet

Article

The next evolution of the internet is unfolding ahead of its predicted timeline and will profoundly reshape how individuals interact online

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Floored that Kimi K2 has achieved parity with GPT-5

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One of the world’s most capable models now runs locally, on a Mac Studio

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Zack Kass | Research: Societal Thresholds

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The greatest barrier to AI adoption is no longer technological; it's societal

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The Value of Cheap Failure

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The New Economics of Rapid Experimentation

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Testimonials

Trusted by executives and organizations who’ve experienced Zack’s impact firsthand.

We have received all extremely positive comments. He was just incredible at providing different perspectives in a VERY though provoking way. We would highly recommend him …

Institutional Investors Conference
2024
,  
Baird

We recommend all of our clients talk to Zack about their corporate AI strategy. He's seen it all and can connect dots faster than anyone.

Arjun Prakash
Co-founder & CEO
,  
Distyl AI

The audience loved Zack’s speech … With Zack we have a great keynote speaker and set the bar very high for future events

Stephanie Jost
Deloitte Day HR Nex
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Deloitte

Few people understand how to apply AI to real world problems as well as Zack. He's been in the industry for so long, and has a remarkable knack for helping people learn what he knows.

Lukas Biewald
CEO & Co-Founder
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Weights & Biases

Zack helped us plan our entire AI strategy. He just gets it.

John Murphy
President
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The Coca-Cola Company

Your performance was 1st class. Great insights, and you pitched at the right level for our audience. Everyone said it was the best session of the day! It was brilliant.

Jeff McMillan
Chief Analytics and Data Officer
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Morgan Stanley

ZACK is phenomenal! Amazing speaker, great soul, and spirit. What a great person he is. He just sent me a text thanking me. That is amazing. I feel like I am now in his amazing circle. Thank you, Craig, for recommending Zack…this was a great choice.

Andric Bowen
CEO
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MetLife

Zack is easily the most business savvy AI expert I know.

Josh Tobin
CEO
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Gantry
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