Cade Metz

Author of "Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World"

  • Reporter for The New York Times
  • Former Senior Staff Writer at WIRED
  • Former US Editor for The Register
  • Guest on the “Eye on AI” Podcast

Discover Cade Metz’s biography of published work below.

Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and the World Book Cover
Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and the World

When Cade Metz is booked for events, they are known to discuss the following speaking topics:

The Future of Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity Challenges in Emerging Technology
How Blockchain Is Transforming the Digital World
Autonomous Vehicles and the Race to Innovation

Cade Metz is a highly respected cyber security and emerging technology speaker, best known for his unrivalled ability to demystify complex innovations for a wide range of audiences. As a leading journalist currently reporting for The New York Times, Cade covers autonomous cars, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and virtual reality, drawing on more than three decades of experience in technology writing. His insightful presentations are informed by an impressive career at renowned publications such as WIRED, The Register, and PC Magazine, making him a trusted voice in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Graduating with a BA in English from Duke University in 1994, Cade quickly established himself as a talented writer, freelancing for prestigious titles including Metro Magazine and Microsoft’s Encarta Encyclopaedia. His career progressed rapidly, securing a pivotal role as Senior Writer and Editor at PC Magazine in 1998, followed by US Editor at The Register, where he was responsible for reporting on industry titans such as Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Yahoo. Each role expanded his expertise across key sectors of emerging technology, enabling him to build a profound understanding of the forces shaping the digital world.

Between 2011 and 2017, Cade served as Senior Staff Writer at WIRED, where he authored in-depth pieces on Bitcoin, AI, data centres, programming languages, and computer chip innovation. He is the acclaimed author of “Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World”, a definitive account of the figures behind today’s AI revolution. Cade’s work not only celebrates technological innovation but also scrutinises its broader implications, offering a rare blend of admiration and critical insight. His recent appearance on the “Eye On AI” podcast further cements his standing as a thought leader, providing expert analysis on the personalities and challenges driving AI today.

With decades of firsthand experience reporting from the frontline of tech innovation, Cade Metz is uniquely placed to offer valuable perspectives on the present and future of cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technologies. His articulate and engaging speaking style, coupled with a deep understanding of his subject matter, makes him an outstanding choice for conferences, corporate events, and specialist forums. To book Cade Metz for your next event, contact The Cyber Security Speakers Agency today.

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