Alex Hern

Alex Hern

Technology journalist and AI writer for The Economist | Former Guardian tech editor

🇬🇧United KingdomSpeaking since 20252 talks · 1 event

Most recently at SXSW London in 2026.

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Alex Hern covers the turbulent world of technology and AI for The Economist. His reporting spans AI development, digital marketing, cybersecurity, and privacy, including several high-profile investigations into malware and tech industry practices.

Alex brings a journalist's analytical perspective to complex technology topics, helping audiences understand both the opportunities and risks of digital transformation. He speaks on AI trends, tech regulation, and navigating the evolving digital landscape.

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2 talks, all in 2026

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Autonomous Rides Go Global

SXSW London🇬🇧 LondonJun 2026

Alex Hern at SXSW London 2025

SXSW London🇬🇧 London, UKJun 2025

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1 event · 2 appearances · 2025 to 2026

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