Trending Category · 2026
Top AI & Humanity Keynote Speakers
AI is reshaping how we work, lead, and connect. The speakers organizations need most right now aren't just explaining AI — they're showing audiences why human stories, empathy, and real connection matter more than ever. Below are the leading voices on AI and the human experience, plus our featured pick for teams who need to feel the difference.
Robert X. Fogarty
Founder of Dear World
Human Connection · Storytelling · AI & Humanity
Why We Recommend Robert
Most AI speakers explain what's coming. Robert X. Fogarty demonstrates what AI cannot replace. Through his Dear World movement — which has documented human stories across 50+ countries — he shows organizations exactly why connection, creativity, and shared humanity matter more in the age of automation, not less. For teams navigating real AI transformation, he's the speaker that makes it personal.
Leading Voices on AI and the Human Experience
Ranked by depth of AI expertise and human-impact perspective
Why AI & Humanity Is the Most In-Demand Topic in Corporate Speaking
In 2026, nearly every leadership summit, corporate all-hands, and industry conference is grappling with the same question: how do we stay human as AI takes over more of our work?
The best speakers on this topic don't just explain AI — they show audiences why human connection, creativity, and storytelling become more valuable as automation increases. They leave teams not afraid of the future, but clear about what they uniquely bring to it.
Featured Speaker
Robert X. Fogarty
Founder, Dear World
In a world run by algorithms, your audience needs to feel something real.
Robert's Dear World methodology creates genuine human connection experiences — live, in the room, with your people. Not a talk they sit through. An experience they carry with them.
$50,000 – $100,000 per keynote