Katie Prescott

We are in a special moment for business. Artificial intelligence will have the same impact on white collar office jobs that steam power had during the industrial revolution.

Is this another dot com bubble? Are investors putting too much money into this; into anything that has even a hint of Artificial intelligence about it. Are we in the new dot com bubble?

The speech looks at the infrastructure being built to cope with the demand for AI and questions whether governments can keep up with Big Tech when it comes to spending and therefore crucially control over the technology.

Katie will reflect on the interviews she has done with Satya Nadella of Microsoft, Sam Altman of OpenAI, Alex Kendall of British driverless vehicle company Wayve and others to look at the most exciting developments in the sector at the moment and what key players are saying about what they are doing.