When Richie Cotton asked me on DataCamp’s DataFramed podcast how I stay afloat with everything happening in AI, I joked that I wear “AI floaties.” Thirty tabs open. New “state of AI’ reports I need to read. Breakthroughs I need to understand. Every day, there’s a new model, a new breakthrough, a new viral article with a new “this changes everything” or “this is the end of…” headline. Honestly, I’m struggling to keep afloat too with all the AI advancements…
AI Darwinism can unleash new potential of energy workforce – Enlit Magazine
Coverage of Brian’s keynote at the Baker Hughes Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy, source: Enlit, Kelvin Ross Using artificial intelligence to transform the energy sector isn’t about automation – it’s about augmentation, says Brian Solis An AI digital futurist has urged energy leaders to see the full potential of artificial intelligence and not simply use the technology to cut corners cheaply. “The future doesn’t belong to companies that use the most AI,” said Brian Solis. “It’s those who reimagine their…
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Beyond the AI Revolution: Why Many Companies Live in the Past [Keynote]
by Chris Killian, Home Care Innovation Forum When Brian Solis, Chief of Global Innovation at ServiceNow, futurist, and bestselling author, took the stage at the Home Care Innovation Forum, he began his talk by delivering a sobering quote from legendary Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla. “Most businesses have no clue what is about to hit them in the next 10 years when most rules of engagement change,” Khosla said. Drawing from his decades of studying technological revolutions and writing over 60 research…
Brian Solis Named a World’s Top Futurist in 2026 by Global Gurus
Global Gurus has named Brian Solis as a top futurist for 2026. The award also celebrates Brian’s book, “Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future.” The book helps leaders become everyday futurists to anticipate and shape the future vs. reacting to it. Brian Solis is a world-renowned futurist, keynote speaker, and author of over 60 industry-leading research publications and 8 best-selling books exploring disruptive trends, corporate innovation, business transformation, and consumer behavior. Forbes has called him “one of…
Brian Solis and Martin Ristov on How to Power Enterprise AI Innovation
I had the opportunity to work with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Martin Ristov, and Ann Culver on a video that explores how ServiceNow and AWS power intelligent AI transformation. By connecting workflows, data, and people, organizations can deploy customized AI solutions through the Now Assist platform using multiple foundation models while maintaining security and compliance. Learn how this partnership enables responsible AI practices and drives tailored outcomes without managing complex ML infrastructure. Please watch! 👀 Shot at AWS in San…
Baker Hughes Invites Brian Solis to Keynote Its Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy
Brian is proud to share that he has been invited for the second time to deliver the keynote at the Baker Hughes Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy. For 27 years, the Annual Meeting has served as a landmark event for experts, thought leaders, and policymakers to convene, consider, and collaborate on the contemporary issues that drive energy and industry. Brian’s keynote will focus on the following topic… The Next Industrial Renaissance: Unlocking Human Potential in the Age of Intelligent Industry…
Rotman School of Management: What it takes to thrive in ‘the Novel Economy’ – Q&A with Brian Solis
The biggest risk in 2026 is leaders using 2016 mindsets to lead…but mistaking it as a 2026 mindset. I’ve been meaning to share my interview with University of Toronto – Rotman School of Management Magazine. This is a “Novel Economy,” where disruption is constant, compounding, and *always* novel (AI, climate, geopolitics, quantum, spatial intelligence… all evolving, emerging, and colliding). And when leaders talk about a “new normal,” it’s often a tell: they’re trying to steer back to business as usual…
A nice start to 2026! “X: The Experience When Business Meets Design” named is a reference book in shaping the future of brand, marketing, and experience via Infonegocios Miami! 🙏 Expertos y Libros de Referencia: Seth Godin (“This is Marketing”) Simon Sinek (“Start with Why”) Brian Solis (“X: The Experience When Business Meets Design”) Ann Handley (“Everybody Writes”) Case studies: Red Bull, Tesla, Patagonia, Glossier, Netflix
Innovation Meets Inspiration: 3×3 Insights Interviews Brian Solis about the importance of a Mindshift Right Now
3 questions…3 minutes. That’s the premise of this conversation. Innovation is having a moment, and not just in the “new tech, new tools” way. What I’m seeing (and writing about) more than ever is a deeper shift: how leaders are rethinking transformation through the lens of people, purpose, and possibility. That’s the foundation for my latest book, Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future. That’s why I enjoyed joining Katja Weber on the latest episode of Deutsche Telekom’s…
Brian Solis to Keynote REALM Global Collective 2026: Solstice
via Laura Monroe, REALM Global Collective “Leadership is a decision you make about the future you are willing to fight for.” Brian SolisI’m incredibly excited to share our first keynote speaker for REALM Global Collective | April 13–16, 2026 at The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — someone whose work has shaped much of how we think about innovation, leadership, and human behavior: Brian Solis — world-renowned digital futurist, 9x bestselling author, and one of the most influential thinkers of our time.Explore…
