Nicholas Thompson
CEO of The Atlantic | AI, Business Strategy & Digital Media
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Nicholas Thompson is an in-demand speaker on the impact of AI and emerging technology. As CEO of The Atlantic, he distills complex technological concepts into compelling narratives.
Thompson's leadership experience spans prestigious media roles, including WIRED, where his daily videos reached over 1 million followers. With direct access to leading AI researchers and executives, he offers audiences a unique insider's perspective on the future of business and innovation.
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Kai-Fu Lee and Nicholas Thompson - Aspen Ideas Festival
Kai-Fu Lee, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, gives AI a B- for its performance during the pandemic. It's far from perfect, ...
6 talks, all in 2026
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The Starting Line: Why AI's Biggest Breakthroughs Are Still Ahead
Orchestrating the Physical World: AI at work Across Energy and Trade
Your AI Is Building a File on You. Tim Berners-Lee Has a Fix.
Nicholas Thompson at The Newsletter Conference 2026
Nicholas Thompson at DLD 2026
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4 events · 2020 to 2026 · 3 countries
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