Writer, Producer and Broadcaster
Though he hates the word ‘satirist’, Charlie Brooker has made a career of examining the bizarre and maddening soap opera that is pop culture and politics, and giving us a space to laugh about it. Brooker is a writer, reviewer, columnist and presenter. He is also the creator and...
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Robot ethicist, MIT Media Lab
A leading expert in robot ethics, Dr. Kate Darling is a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab where she investigates social robotics and conducts experimental studies on human-robot interaction. Darling explores the emotional connection between people...
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Writer and director, Her, Being John Malkovich, Where the Wild Things Are
Academy Award winning filmmaker (must always start with a grandiose descriptor), Spike Jonze crosses boundaries between many mediums: feature films (Her, Being John Malkovich, Where the Wild Things Are – it’s always cool to leave one out, and not the one you’d expect), television...
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Executive Vice President, Think Research
A lawyer by training, Mark Sakamoto has enjoyed a rich and varied career, having worked at a national law firm and served as a senior political advisor to a national party leader. He is an author, entrepreneur and investor in digital health and digital media.Mark is the Executive...
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