The AI Imperative with Frances Valintine
Human In The Loop22 Juli 2025

The AI Imperative with Frances Valintine

Frances Valintine CNZM is a prominent futurist, technologist, author and entrepreneur, known for her contributions to education and technology in Aotearoa and beyond. She is best known as the founder and chair of The Mind Lab and Tech Futures Lab (now consolidated under academyEX), organisations dedicated to preparing students and professionals for the digital age by providing contemporary knowledge and practical skills. In addition to her executive roles, she serves on several boards and is a mentor and advocate for female leaders in technology.


We discuss:


- the next step in humanity's evolution

- the risk for humanity in not having a shared reality

- the shared responsibility for bringing society up to speed on AI risks and opportunities


AcademyEX website: https://academyex.com/


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