Global AI Advisor
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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.

Zack in the media
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CNBC Money Movers: Power supply more likely to constrain AI than semiconductors
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Kass on overall AI risk - Bloomberg The Asia Trade
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A former OpenAI exec says AI could be the last technology humans ever invent
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Kass: We should expect a world with many AI models
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Former OpenAI exec says tariffs ‘present AI’s moment to shine’
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The Next Renaissance: AI and the Expansion of Human Potential

From one of the world’s leading AI futurists comes a fascinating exploration of the greatest leap in the history of technology.

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Publications

Read Zack’s writing, research, and articles

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: Natural Language Operating System

Research

The Natural Language Operating System parallels the core functions of conventional operating systems while relying on users’ spoken language as the primary interface.

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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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Testimonials

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

Zack Kass delivered an inspiring and thought-provoking keynote on the future of AI. He captivated our audience with a compelling vision of how AI will transform the way we live and work—sparking both excitement and reflection.

Healthcare Financial Management Association
HFMA Annual Conference & Expo
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HFMA

Zack and the team were all fantastic - already looking to book him for another event!

Digital CPA Conference® 2025
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CPA.com

Zack has a gift for making complex ideas feel accessible and exciting, and he pushed us to think beyond the hype and really consider where this technology is headed. His blend of big-picture vision and optimism left our team energized and ready to dive deeper into how AI can shape our work, our company, and our world.

Kelly Burke
Director of HR
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Automatiq

Zack delivered a compelling presentation to an audience of the nation’s top financial advisors that was both engaging and thought-provoking. Zack provided much-needed clarity—highlighting both the risks and the potential it presents. Attendees left the session informed, inspired, and eager to explore the topic further.

Jenna Mathis
Director Of Programming
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Barrons

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
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Baird

Zack was our best presenter of the conference! He was engaging, insightful - practical, and approachable. What stood out, was the element of human relationship that came through his presentation.

Raymond James & Associates
Raymond James Conference Montreal
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Raymond James & Associates

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
,  
Deloitte

I found his keynote to be really interesting, but I must say, his Q&A session was exceptionally engaging

Ayaka Yanamoto
Digital Expo for AI
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Sateraito Office

Zack's keynote was both informative and eye-opening. It should also have wide appeal to anyone interested in AGI.

Keynote
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Dynatrace

Zack’s presentation was a huge success with our audience. The topic resonated well and a lot of buzz afterwards. Could not recommend him more to other groups considering him.

Keynote
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The Hartford

Zack sets the bar, not just for AI, but for speaking.

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
,  
YPO

I have had many people tell me that your session is one of the best that they had ever attended.

Brian Levitt
Chief Global Market Strategist
,  
Invesco

He's probably the best speaker we've ever had. We hosted the event around him and everyone in the bank wanted to see Zack live -- we're making his talk and book required viewing.

Safra Artificial Intelligence Investment Day
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Banco Safra

People wanted to listen to Zack for another 3 hours.

Keynote
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Family Business Network

That was the best keynote ever.

Conference
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TikTok

Our highest rated speaker ever.

PayPal C360 2024
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PayPal

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
,  
Weights & Biases

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

John Murphy
President
,  
The Coca-Cola Company

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
,  
MetLife
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