Brad Templeton | Keynote Speaker

Brad Templeton | Keynote Speaker

Brad Templeton, a pioneering figure in computing and internet technology, has significantly influenced the digital world. His expertise spans from founding ClariNet to advising Google’s self-driving car team, making him a highly sought-after speaker on technology’s future.

Sample Talks

  • Technology & Humanity
  • Future of Mobility
  • Everything you need to know about the future you can learn
    from the internet industry
  • Welcome to the Surveillance Society?

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Biography

The Early Contributions of Brad Templeton

Brad Templeton‘s journey in the computer network community dates back to 1979, marking him as a true pioneer in the field. His early contributions include founding ClariNet Communications Corp., the first company to provide services over the Internet. ClariNet, under Templeton’s leadership, revolutionised how information was disseminated, becoming the top internet-based electronic newspaper publisher. This was just the beginning of Templeton’s long-lasting impact on the digital world.

Singularity University: Shaping the Future of Tech

A cornerstone of Brad Templeton’s career has been his role at Singularity University. As a founding faculty member and chair for computing from 2010 to 2017, Templeton played a pivotal role in this multi-disciplinary institution. Singularity University focuses on educating about rapidly evolving technologies and their potential global impact. Templeton’s work here illustrates his commitment to preparing the next generation for a future dominated by technological advancements.

Championing Digital Rights with the EFF

As Chairman Emeritus and a futurist of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Brad Templeton has been a staunch advocate for digital rights. The EFF, established in 1990, is a key organisation dedicated to defending civil liberties online, including free speech and encryption rights. Templeton’s leadership at the EFF from 2000 to 2010 and his nearly two decades on its board highlight his dedication to protecting and shaping the landscape of cyberspace.

Pioneering Self-Driving Technology

Brad Templeton’s expertise is not limited to the digital world. His two-year tenure advising Google’s self-driving car team underscores his vision for the future of mobility. At Google, he focused on strategy and future technologies, contributing significantly to the development of automated transportation. His insights in this field are widely recognised, with his thoughts and research available on Robocars.com.

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