Jason Silva: Futurist Speaker

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  • Recent studies from universities have found that experiences of AWE can be utterly transformative, boosting creativity, compassion and wellbeing, along with physiological anti-inflammatory effects.
  • This means that ecstatic inspiration has real cognitive benefits for our lives.
  • As a self professed WONDERJUNKIE, Jason’s keynotes delve into the science of AWE, the mind stretching properties of inspiration and how these experiences can improve our productivity, creativity and wellbeing

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  • Travels from: Miami, FL
  • **Fee range: $35,001 - $50,000

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Exponential technologies are changing the world in ways we can barely imagine. Disruption and change is the new normal.

Artificial intelligence, biotechnology and genetics, and nanotechnology are the three overlapping revolutions promising to transform business, society and humanity.

Jason’s speeches reveal the potential breakthroughs and game changing opportunities behind exponential change. 

Recent studies from universities have found that experiences of AWE can be utterly transformative, boosting creativity, compassion and wellbeing, along with physiological anti-inflammatory effects.

This means that ecstatic inspiration has real cognitive benefits for our lives.

As a self professed WONDERJUNKIE, Jason’s keynotes delve into the science of AWE, the mind stretching properties of inspiration and how these experiences can improve our productivity, creativity and wellbeing

Jason Silva is a multifaceted individual renowned for his captivating storytelling, visionary ideas, and dynamic presence both on screen and on stage. As an Emmy-nominated TV personality, filmmaker, and futurist, Jason has captured the imagination of audiences worldwide with his thought-provoking insights and impassioned delivery.

About Jason Silva | Futurist

Jason Silva’s journey into the realms of media and futurism began at an early age, fueled by a profound curiosity about the intersection of technology, philosophy, and human consciousness. With a degree in film and philosophy from the University of Miami, Jason embarked on a career that seamlessly blends his artistic talents with his intellectual pursuits.

His groundbreaking web series, “Shots of Awe,” propelled him into the spotlight, earning him widespread recognition for his ability to articulate complex ideas in a compelling and accessible manner. Through a series of short, visually stunning videos, Jason explores topics ranging from the nature of creativity to the future of artificial intelligence, captivating viewers with his infectious enthusiasm and boundless optimism.

As a speaker, Jason Silva is in a league of his own. His dynamic stage presence and electrifying delivery have made him a sought-after keynote speaker at events around the globe. Whether he’s discussing the impact of exponential technologies on society or the transformative power of awe, Jason’s presentations are guaranteed to leave audiences inspired and eager to engage with the possibilities of the future.

In addition to his work as a speaker and filmmaker, Jason Silva has also made significant contributions to the field of futurism through his writing. His essays and articles have been featured in publications such as Wired, The Atlantic, and Vanity Fair, further establishing him as a leading voice in the exploration of emerging technologies and their implications for humanity.

Jason Silva’s journey into the realm of media and futurism began with a passion for exploring the intersection of technology, philosophy, and human consciousness. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, Jason’s early years were marked by a curiosity about the nature of reality and the potential of the human mind to shape the world around us.

After studying film and philosophy at the University of Miami, Jason embarked on a career that would see him become a prominent figure in the world of media and futurism. His unique blend of enthusiasm, intellect, and creativity has earned him recognition as a leading voice in the exploration of cutting-edge ideas and the future of humanity.

In a world where the pace of technological change is accelerating and the future seems increasingly uncertain, Jason Silva offers a beacon of hope and inspiration. Through his captivating storytelling and visionary ideas, he challenges us to embrace the possibilities of tomorrow and strive for a future filled with abundance, creativity, and wonder. Book Jason Silva for your next event and embark on a journey of exploration and discovery unlike any other.

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