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Joel Pearson is the world’s Neuro Futurist, neuroscientist, author, Director of the Future Minds Lab, and Deputy Director of Human Readiness at the UNSW AI Institute, as well as an ARC Future Fellow at the University of New South Wales. He initially studied art filmmaking at the College of Fine Arts before turning to the scientific mysteries of human consciousness and the complexities of the brain. As a prolific public speaker and writer, Pearson is recognized as a world expert on intuition, psychology, artificial intelligence, and mental imagery, including aphantasia. His pioneering research has significantly altered the understanding of human imagination and the psychological impact of AI on humanity. With a unique background in art and neuroscience, Pearson combines creative insight with scientific rigor to address organizational challenges faced by leaders navigating the AI revolution. He has hosted the popular ABC Sydney radio show 'The Brain Box' and has consulted for Fortune 500 companies like Google and KPMG to help prepare leadership teams for AI-driven transformation.
Future Minds Lab • Sydney, Australia
Leading research initiatives on the intersection of neuroscience and artificial intelligence.
Human Readiness UNSW AI Institute • Sydney, Australia
Oversaw programs preparing human factors for AI integration in various sectors.
Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.