ED WATAL

Ed Watal is a Serial Tech Entrepreneur and Innovator. One of Ed's key projects include a transformative peer-to-peer approach to the internet and promoting BigParser (an Ethical AI Platform and an A Data Commons for the World). Ed is also the founder and principal of Intellibus, an IT and AI strategy consultancy, where he is an advisor to Board Members and C Level executives at the World's Largest Financial Institutions and holds a Top Secret level security clearance. Prior to setting up his own ventures, Ed worked in several financial institutions, including RBS, Deutsche Bank and Citigroup.

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Ed is also the Lead Faculty for the AI Masterclass a joint operation between NYU SPS (New York University's School of Professional Studies and Intellibus). He has author numerous articles and one of the defining books on cloud fundamentals, Cloud Basics.

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In collaboration with Forbes Books, Ed is due to publish a new book on AI and its future influence on the world. Ed also has considerable teaching experience and has lectured at universities and business schools including Stanford and NYU, where he leads the AI Master Class for board level executives.