Dan Clay
Futurist | The Exponential Future of Technology
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Dan Clay is a renowned futurist and technology expert, known for his visionary insights on the rapid advancements and societal impacts of emerging technologies. As the former Director of Engineering at Google, Clay has a deep understanding of the exponential growth of AI, robotics, and biotechnology. Through his popular TED talks, bestselling books, and influential roles with the Singularity University and the World Economic Forum, he has become a trusted advisor to global leaders, helping them navigate the challenges and opportunities of a future transformed by technological change.
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Why you should bring your whole self to work
Dan Clay was worried about being dismissed as "too gay" at work, so he dialed down his personality. But then his alter ego, Carrie Dragshaw, went viral online. Here's what happened next.
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