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The Future of AI, Cyber, and Data | Bytes Plc, UK | Matthew Griffin | AI and Cyber Keynote Speaker
In this keynote futurist Matthew Griffin explores the future of AI and Generative AI, investigates new cyber threats and trends, and rounds his session out with a look at the future of data.
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Griffin, M. (2023) 'The Future of AI, Cyber, and Data | Bytes Plc, UK | Matthew Griffin | AI and Cyber Keynote Speaker', 311 Institute, 29 December. Available at: https://www.311institute.com/futurist-keynote-uk-the-future-of-ai-cyber-and-data-with-bytes/ (Accessed: 1 October 2026).
Firstly, thank you to Neil Murphy the CEO of Bytes, one of the UK’s largest value added technology resellers, for inviting me to be the keynote at their annual partner and supplier conference held at the Science Museum in London where my presentation focused on the trifecta of the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber, and Data – three major topics that are all intertwined and all of which are becoming more complex to see, understand, and manage as the days pass by.
During my keynote we first dove into the future of AI. We explored what’s next for Generative AI and the LLM’s that have dominated this year’s news cycles, and then looked at what comes next – including so called Actionable AI, even more massive foundational AI models and the rise of specialised AI’s, as well as the emergence of Artificial General Intelligence and Artificial Super Intelligence.
The Future of Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, and Data, by Keynote Matthew Griffin
Next we dove into cyber and explored all of the latest emerging threats and threat vectors that companies are having to prepare themselves for including the rise of weaponised Robo-Hackers, the rise of self-evolving polymorphic malware, adversarial AI attacks, and the use of human psychology to jailbreak the latest LLMs, as well as the emergence of new malware that can brick hardware – a world first.
Then, rounding everything out we explored what the future has in store for the future of data including generative and synthetic data, and dug into the myriad of new ways we can compromise these and other datasets to break and destroy even the most sophisticated AI’s we use today. And all of that was just for starters …
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In this keynote futurist Matthew Griffin explores the future of AI and Generative AI, investigates new cyber threats and trends, and rounds his session out with a look at the future of data.
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Matthew Griffin Founder, 311 Institute
Matthew Griffin is a multi-award winning Futurist and expert in Disruption and Innovation, Geopolitics, Leadership, and Technology, who NASA have described as a "walking encyclopaedia of the future" and a "futurist Polymath."
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Matthew Griffin is a multi-award winning Futurist and expert in Disruption and Innovation, Geopolitics, Leadership, and Technology, who NASA have described as a "walking encyclopaedia of the future" and a "futurist Polymath." 15-time best selling author of the "Codex of the Future" series, Matthew is the Founder and Futurist in Chief of the 311 Institute, a global Futures and Deep Futures advisory firm working with royal households, world leaders, G7, G20, and G77 governments, NGOs, and multi-national mid and mega cap firms to help them explore, shape, and lead the next 50 years of business and society.
An award-winning YouTube creator with over a million followers, with an unrivalled global reach and impact, Matthew is a highly sought-after international keynote speaker, lecturer, and mentor who collaborates with global leaders through the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to shape pivotal initiatives such as the UN’s AI for Humanity program, the United Nations Conference of the Parties (UN COP), and the World Economic Forum in Davos.
As the former Global Head of Cloud, National Security, and Enterprise Sales for companies including Atos, Dell-EMC, and IBM, Matthew has a proven track record of building multi-billion dollar business units and turning failing divisions into market leaders. His ability to identify, analyse, and communicate the implications of hundreds of emerging technologies and trends is unparalleled, and his insights are trusted by many of the world’s most respected organisations, including ABB, Accenture, Adidas, AON, ARM, BCG, Centrica, Citi, Coca-Cola, Dentons, Deloitte, Dow Jones, EY, Google, KPMG, Lego, Legal & General, LinkedIn, Microsoft, PepsiCo, Qualcomm, RWE, Samsung, Siemens AG and Siemens Energy, T-Mobile, UBS, VISA, Walmart, Workday, Worldpay and many others.
Regularly featured in the global media including the AP, BBC, Bloomberg, CNBC, Discovery, Forbes, Khaleej Times, Telegraph, TIME, ViacomCBS, WIRED, and the WSJ, Matthews mission is to help organisations create a fair and sustainable future whose benefits are shared by everyone irrespective of their ability, background, or circumstances.
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Source: first published by the 311 Institute on 29 December 2023. Cite as: Griffin, M. (2023). The Future of AI, Cyber, and Data | Bytes Plc, UK | Matthew Griffin | AI and Cyber Keynote Speaker. 311 Institute. https://www.311institute.com/futurist-keynote-uk-the-future-of-ai-cyber-and-data-with-bytes/
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