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Jason  Sosa

Jason Sosa

Innovation Strategy & Technologist

Jason Sosa

Innovation Strategy & Technologist

Biography

After 25 years building AI companies, Jason transforms complex technology into clear, actionable insights. He has raised $5M for his own ventures, facilitated over $100M for client companies, and built multiple companies through to acquisition.

His track record includes Time Magazine's Top Startup in NYC, Business Insider's Top 25 Startups to Watch, and a patented system for facial and behavioral recognition. As a Bloomberg TechStars alumni, Entrepreneur-in-Residence at a $20M venture fund, and participant in 500 Startups and Plug and Play, Jason has been in the trenches of technology innovation for decades.

Featured in Forbes, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and Wired. He has delivered keynotes for Bank of America, Samsung, Stanford University, NASDAQ, Citywire, Stryker, MIT Enterprise Forum, and the National University of Singapore.

Speech Topics

AI & The Future of Work: Navigate the AI Revolution with Confidence

The AI revolution isn't coming. It's here. In this provocative keynote, I demystify AI for business leaders, separating hype from reality while revealing the strategic opportunities most organizations are missing. From autonomous agents to generative AI, attendees leave with a clear roadmap for leading in an AI-augmented world.

Key Takeaways

  • Understand the real capabilities (and limitations) of current AI systems
  • Identify AI opportunities specific to your industry and organization
  • Develop a framework for responsible AI adoption
  • Prepare your workforce for AI collaboration, not replacement
  • Navigate the ethical considerations of AI deployment

Bitcoin & Corporate Treasury: The Strategic Case for Digital Assets

As traditional currencies face unprecedented challenges, Bitcoin has emerged as a legitimate treasury asset for major corporations. This keynote cuts through the noise to deliver a sophisticated analysis of Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, drawing on real-world case studies from companies like Strategy, Tesla, and private treasuries.

Key Takeaways

  • Evaluate Bitcoin's role in a diversified treasury strategy
  • Understand the regulatory landscape and compliance requirements
  • Assess custody solutions and security considerations
  • Model scenarios for Bitcoin allocation decisions
  • Learn from companies that have successfully integrated Bitcoin

Digital Transformation in Finance: From Legacy to Leading Edge

Traditional financial institutions face a stark choice: transform or be disrupted. This keynote provides a battle-tested framework for digital transformation, drawing on successes and failures from banks, insurers, and wealth managers worldwide. Attendees gain actionable strategies for modernization without sacrificing stability.

Key Takeaways

  • Assess your organization's digital maturity honestly
  • Prioritize transformation initiatives for maximum impact
  • Balance innovation with regulatory compliance
  • Build the culture required for continuous transformation
  • Measure and communicate transformation ROI

Building Innovation Culture: Transform How Your Organization Thinks

Innovation isn't about ping pong tables and open offices. It's about psychology, process, and permission. This keynote reveals the hidden barriers that kill innovation in established organizations and provides a practical playbook for building cultures where creativity flourishes without sacrificing operational excellence.

Key Takeaways

  • Identify and remove the hidden innovation blockers in your organization
  • Design processes that encourage experimentation while managing risk
  • Create psychological safety for creative risk-taking
  • Balance exploration (innovation) with exploitation (execution)
  • Measure innovation culture health and progress

The Technological Singularity: Preparing for Exponential Change

We're approaching a point where technological change becomes so rapid and profound that it fundamentally transforms human civilization. This thought-provoking keynote explores the implications of exponential technology growth, from superintelligent AI to human augmentation, helping leaders prepare for possibilities that once seemed like science fiction.

Key Takeaways

  • Understand the concept and timeline of the technological singularity
  • Explore the potential impacts on business, society, and humanity
  • Develop scenarios for navigating exponential change
  • Consider the ethical implications of transformative technologies
  • Build organizational resilience for radical uncertainty

Transhumanism & Human Potential: The Next Chapter of Human Evolution

From brain-computer interfaces to genetic engineering, technologies that once seemed decades away are becoming reality. This visionary keynote explores the frontier of human enhancement, examining how emerging technologies will augment cognitive abilities, extend healthspan, and redefine what it means to be human.

Key Takeaways

  • Survey the landscape of human enhancement technologies
  • Understand the current state and near-term trajectory of key technologies
  • Explore the ethical frameworks for human augmentation
  • Consider implications for healthcare, insurance, and employment
  • Prepare for a world of enhanced human capabilities

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