Kay Firth-Butterfield

Kay Firth-Butterfield

Keynote Speaker: CEO of Good Tech Advisory LLC & Expert on AI Governance; Senior Research Fellow at the University of Texas

Kay Firth-Butterfield Biography

Kay Firth-Butterfield is the CEO of Good Tech Advisory and former inaugural Head of Artificial Intelligence at the World Economic Forum. She is widely acknowledged as one of the top experts in AI governance globally. A barrister, former judge, and professor, Firth-Butterfield has a profound dedication to ensuring that humanity can equitably benefit from new technologies, particularly AI.

Firth-Butterfield holds positions as an Associate Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers and is a Master of the Inner Temple, London. She has also served on the Lord Chief Justice’s Advisory Panel on AI and Law. In 2014, she made history as the world’s first Chief AI Ethics Officer and has recently been acknowledged with the TIME 100 Impact Award for her work in harnessing responsible AI. Additionally, she co-founded the Responsible AI Institute.

Currently, Firth-Butterfield is the Vice-Chair of The IEEE Global Initiative for Ethical Considerations in Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems, and a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Texas. Her leadership extends to her roles on the Polaris Council for the Government Accountability Office (USA), and the Advisory Boards of the UNESCO International Research Centre on AI and AI4All. She holds advanced degrees in Law and International Relations and is a frequent speaker at significant international forums discussing the multifaceted impacts of AI on society. Firth-Butterfield continues to be recognized as a leading figure in AI, a status she has maintained since 2018.

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Kay Firth-Butterfield Videos

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Kay Firth-Butterfield is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, ESG, Ethics & Integrity, Data, Technology, Leadership, Business Leadership, Female Leadership, Influential Women, Business, Sustainability, Business Growth and Environment.

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Kay Firth-Butterfield generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Kay Firth-Butterfield is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science and ESG. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Kay Firth-Butterfield generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Zack Kass, Safiya Noble and Ayesha Khanna. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kay Firth-Butterfield for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Kay Firth-Butterfield Videos

Responsible AI-Is it Worth it and Can it be Achieved?
AI Governance with Kay Firth-Butterfield
  • How do I book Kay Firth-Butterfield to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Kay Firth-Butterfield for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Kay Firth-Butterfield, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Kay Firth-Butterfield or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Kay Firth-Butterfield for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Kay Firth-Butterfield, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Kay Firth-Butterfield, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Kay Firth-Butterfield speak about?

    Kay Firth-Butterfield is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, ESG, Ethics & Integrity, Data, Technology, Leadership, Business Leadership, Female Leadership, Influential Women, Business, Sustainability, Business Growth and Environment.
  • Where does Kay Firth-Butterfield travel from?

    Kay Firth-Butterfield generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Kay Firth-Butterfield?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Kay Firth-Butterfield for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Kay Firth-Butterfield for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Kay Firth-Butterfield or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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