Mustafa Suleyman: Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence leader Mustafa Suleyman helps shape the future of consumer AI, guiding global platforms, policy, and innovation at the forefront of responsible technological change.
Quick Facts:
- Head of consumer AI at Microsoft overseeing Copilot, Bing, and Edge
- Co-founder of DeepMind and Inflection AI
- Former VP of AI Products and AI Policy at Google
- Venture Partner at Greylock focused on AI investing
- Formats:
AI thought leader, technology executive, author
- Audiences:
Senior executives, policymakers, technologists, investors, and organizations navigating artificial intelligence and global technological change
- Outcomes:
- Clear understanding of the future of AI and its societal impact
- Insight into responsible AI development and governance
- Strategic perspective on scaling AI products globally
- Travels from: San Francisco, CA
- **Fee range: On Request
Keynote Topics
The Coming Wave
In this conversation, Mustafa explores the unprecedented risks that a wave of fast-developing technologies poses to global order and shares how we might contain them while we have the chance. The ultimate AI insider, Mustafa is well equipped to educate audiences on the “containment problem” — the task of maintaining control over powerful technologies—as the essential challenge of our age.
Talent Short Bio
Mustafa Suleyman is a leading figure in artificial intelligence, technology strategy, and global AI governance. He currently leads Microsoft’s consumer AI business, reporting directly to the CEO and overseeing the expansion of Copilot, Bing search, and the Edge browser, placing him at the center of how billions of people interact with AI every day.
Mustafa is the co-founder of Inflection AI, an AI-first company focused on building personal AI systems. Prior to that, he co-founded DeepMind, one of the world’s most influential AI organizations, which was acquired by Google. At DeepMind, he served as Head of Applied AI and later led DeepMind for Google, integrating advanced AI technologies across major Google products.
He joined Google full time in 2019 as Vice President of AI Products and AI Policy, working at the intersection of innovation, ethics, and global governance. In 2022, Mustafa became a Venture Partner at Greylock, where he focused on AI investment and company building.
Mustafa is the author of The Coming Wave, a widely discussed examination of how artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies will reshape power, society, and global stability. He also serves on the board of The Economist and is a Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.
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