Spencer Kelly.
Spencer Kelly is a technology presenter and journalist.
A Cambridge University graduate with a Double First in Computer Science, Spencer hosted Click, the BBC's flagship technology programme, for over 20 years, travelling the world to explore how science and innovation transforms lives. He now presents Understand: Tech & AI on BBC Radio 4 and the technology segment on BBC Morning Live. Renowned for his passion, wit, and clarity, Spencer brings complex subjects vividly to life, making emerging technologies accessible to diverse audiences.
His career has earned him accolades including Tech Personality of the Year and an Honorary Doctorate of Technology, and he has appeared across flagship BBC programmes including Panorama and the BAFTAs. An experienced awards host and event moderator, Spencer brings his warmth, expertise, and ability to demystify complex technology to corporate events and conferences worldwide.
keynote speeches.
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Something big is happening right now. After years of lurking in the shadows, Artificial Intelligence is coming of age. We can chat to it, it can be creative, and it is about to change the way business does everything. This is your crash-course in how it works, how to use it, and what it means for the future of your business.
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Everything seems to be moving so quickly at the moment. Nimble startups can adapt quickly, but changing the course of even a medium sized business can feel like turning a supertanker. How do you think like a startup? What do the new technologies mean for you? Could you, should you, use Blockchain to host an NFT created by AI to be viewed in AR in the VR 360 Quantum Metaverse? What does any of it mean?
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“If you’re going to sound the fire alarms, you’ve got to show people where the exits are”. So said a brilliant journalist a few years ago, and they were right. There are solutions to the climate crisis out there, and Spencer will take you through some of the newest ideas for making your business more sustainable, from transport to food. And who knows, there may even be new opportunities out there, if you’re looking…
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Spencer Kelly is in the middle of a life-long love affair with Science and Tech. He presented the BBC technology TV programme Click for more than 20 years, and in that time he’s seen the weirdest and most brilliant things from all corners of the world. Sit back and enjoy stories of amazing innovations and oh-wow moments, plus insights and reflections on how different cultures innovate, and what we can learn from them.
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