Michael's talk is about how to use AI for sustainability, not only to inspire and educate but as a call to action! Michael is Director for AI & FinTech at PwC. Michael has a broad background across blue chip names such as Morgan Stanley & Moody's as well as a range of smaller innovative AI Firms.

Aside from his day job he also takes a keen interest in understanding the latest in innovation by helping AI firms to scale and has been a Mentor and Judge for organizations like Startup Bootcamp, Virgin Money Startup, Cocoon Network, Level 39, MIT IIC and the United Nations World Food Program for the last 10 years.

As a well-known Expert in his field, Michael acts as keynote speaker at international conferences and guest lecturer at London Business School and Mannheim Business School.

The “AI Book” to which he contributed as Co-Author was released last year, together with the PwC "AI in Financial Services" study (based on 150 experts).

Many of Michael's other articles, past speaking engagements and contributions to AI are available via his LinkedIn profile. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx