Speakers

Zoe Kleinman is a trailblazing journalist who made history as the BBC’s first Technology Editor in 2021. With nearly 20 years of broadcasting experience, she has become a leading voice in making complex tech topics accessible to mainstream audiences across national and international platforms. From her engaging segments on Radio 4’s "Today" programme to her appearances on the BBC’s other flagship news shows, Zoe covers a wide range of subjects, including artificial intelligence, gadgets and the intricacies of cybersecurity.
Her adventurous spirit shines through in her reporting, having raced drones in the Nevada desert, tested a computer made out of living cells and spent the night in a house full of robots. 

In 2023, she played a pivotal role in the BBC’s coverage of the UK government’s AI Safety Summit, showcasing her ability to tackle critical issues in the tech world. Zoe’s insightful interviews with the world’s leading tech bosses, including Apple’s Tim Cook, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Google Deepmind’s Sir Demis Hassabis, along with her exclusive reports on topics such as cryptocurrency and gaming, have made her a respected authority in her field.