Kenn Cukier
Kenn Cukier is a Senior Editor at The Economist. He also hosts the publication's weekly podcast on technology. His research interests are focused on artificial intelligence and business and society, particularly the role of humans in the age of algorithms. An award-winning journalist and book author, his writings have been featured in major publications, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Financial Times. Cukier has also been a frequent commentator on CNN, CBS, BBC, and NPR.
Kenn Cukier Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Research Fellow
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Senior Editor
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Associate Fellow
- Cukier is a regular keynote speaker, with talks at TED, World Economic Forum, IMF, World Bank, US State Department, Council on Foreign Relations, and the universities of Harvard, MIT, Oxford, and Cambridge, among others.
- He was a member of the World Economic Forum’s global council on data-driven development.
- He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.
- He is active with many charities.
- Board Director of The Open String Foundation, which provides classical instruments to children in poverty
- Trustee of Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs