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Dave Birss is a leading authority on creativity, innovation, and Generative AI, dedicated to helping individuals and organisations unlock the power of AI in a practical and impactful way. As the co-founder of The Gen AI Academy, he plays a pivotal role in shaping AI education, ensuring that professionals and businesses can navigate the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence with confidence and strategic foresight.
With a 20-year career as an advertising Creative Director, Dave worked with some of the world’s top brands before transitioning into education, consulting, and thought leadership. He is now a sought-after keynote speaker, AI strategist, and educator, guiding Fortune 500 companies on how to implement AI effectively, enhance human creativity, and drive business innovation.
As one of LinkedIn Learning’s top instructors, Dave has taught over One Million students, helping them understand AI’s potential and apply it to real-world challenges. His “Experiments in Intelligence” newsletter and online courses continue to demystify AI, making it accessible to professionals across industries.
An acclaimed author, Dave has written several books, including “How To Get To Great Ideas,” “Friction,” and “A User Guide To The Creative Mind”, offering insights into the creative process, problem-solving, and innovation.
As co-founder of The Gen AI Academy, Dave provides strategic insights, hands-on training, and AI adoption frameworks, ensuring businesses and individuals can embrace AI responsibly, ethically, and with maximum impact. His mission is to enable everyone with the skills needed to navigate an AI-driven future, combining human creativity and artificial intelligence.
Dave is one of the most original speakers I've ever seen. He is always ready to adjust his presentation to fit the context. He's one of the most creative minds off and on the stage. Never skip a chance to book or watch him!
To say that the crowd loved him would be a serious understatement. To every corporate event organiser and conference director out there - hire Dave to speak. It will be one of the best decisions you will make.
We've had Dave speak for us twice at major conferences. He's brilliant, thoughtful and thought-provoking. I love his ability to open my mind to new concepts and ways of thinking and our audiences have always felt the same.
It has been a true pleasure having Dave as our keynote. Rockstar on stage, he is brutally honest and shares amazing insights on all sides of creativity. We were a tough crowd to please and he got standing ovations!
Everyone loved Dave's talk; it was great to give our teams a different outlook. As always, Dave's presentation style is engaging, honest and really makes you sit up and listen. We'd love to work with him again.
Dave Birss is a leading authority on creativity, innovation, and Generative AI, dedicated to helping individuals and organisations unlock the power of AI in a practical and impactful way. As the co-founder of The Gen AI Academy, he plays a pivotal role in shaping AI education, ensuring that professionals and businesses can navigate the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence with confidence and strategic foresight.
With a 20-year career as an advertising Creative Director, Dave worked with some of the world’s top brands before transitioning into education, consulting, and thought leadership. He is now a sought-after keynote speaker, AI strategist, and educator, guiding Fortune 500 companies on how to implement AI effectively, enhance human creativity, and drive business innovation.
As one of LinkedIn Learning’s top instructors, Dave has taught over One Million students, helping them understand AI’s potential and apply it to real-world challenges. His “Experiments in Intelligence” newsletter and online courses continue to demystify AI, making it accessible to professionals across industries.
An acclaimed author, Dave has written several books, including “How To Get To Great Ideas,” “Friction,” and “A User Guide To The Creative Mind”, offering insights into the creative process, problem-solving, and innovation.
As co-founder of The Gen AI Academy, Dave provides strategic insights, hands-on training, and AI adoption frameworks, ensuring businesses and individuals can embrace AI responsibly, ethically, and with maximum impact. His mission is to enable everyone with the skills needed to navigate an AI-driven future, combining human creativity and artificial intelligence.
Dave is one of the most original speakers I've ever seen. He is always ready to adjust his presentation to fit the context. He's one of the most creative minds off and on the stage. Never skip a chance to book or watch him!
To say that the crowd loved him would be a serious understatement. To every corporate event organiser and conference director out there - hire Dave to speak. It will be one of the best decisions you will make.
We've had Dave speak for us twice at major conferences. He's brilliant, thoughtful and thought-provoking. I love his ability to open my mind to new concepts and ways of thinking and our audiences have always felt the same.
It has been a true pleasure having Dave as our keynote. Rockstar on stage, he is brutally honest and shares amazing insights on all sides of creativity. We were a tough crowd to please and he got standing ovations!
Everyone loved Dave's talk; it was great to give our teams a different outlook. As always, Dave's presentation style is engaging, honest and really makes you sit up and listen. We'd love to work with him again.
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