Steve Nouri

Steve Nouri is an author, academic, technical leader, and one of the top data scientists of our generation. Gaining a wealth of knowledge in artificial intelligence (AI) and technology in a career spanning well over a decade, Steve has cemented himself as one of the leading experts in his field. The Founder of AI4Diversity, Steve is dedicating his career to ensuring everyone knows of the benefits of AI, and how it will positively impact today’s global society. A highly sought-after keynote speaker, Steve can deliver talks on artificial intelligence, the metaverse, ChatGPT, machine learning and data science.

Gaining his master’s in IT and Data Analytics from the University of Technology, Sydney, Steve began his career as a Software Engineer. He spent nine years in this role working for various tech companies. He then became the Head of Data Science for Nod, the Head of Data Science for CSIRO’s Data 61, and then the Head of data Science and AI for the Australian Computer Society. Wanting to pass on his knowledge and help fellow data scientists of the next generation, Steve became a postgraduate lecturer, teaching Advanced Data Analytics at the University of technology.

With over 1.5 million LinkedIn followers, Steve’s reach and presence within his field are undeniable. Regularly posting high-quality educational content, he is helping millions of young, up-and-coming data scientists on their journey to becoming the future of the field. Wanting to draw more attention to ethical AI, Steve became the Global AI Ambassador and Advisor at Boab, helping the company understand the practices of ethical AI entrepreneurship. As the co-founder and Chairperson of Hackmakers, Steve has been responsible for organising the UN World Innovation Day Hackathon. Wanting to help the public as much as possible, he founded AI4Diversity – a non-profit organisation which has over four thousand volunteers teaching the community the benefits of AI. As the Chief AI of Evangelist for Wand, Steve is helping the Product Led Growth team to ensure AI is accessible for everyone, helping companies solve problems faster and more efficiently.

In recognition of his pioneering work within data science, Steve has won numerous prestigious awards including Winner of the ICT Professional of the Year 2019 Gold Award issued by ACS, Top Voice in Data Science & AI 2021, and one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Data Science for 2020. Steve has revolutionised how we look at artificial intelligence and has worked hard to introduce international standards for ethical AI. During his engaging talks, Steve is looking to inspire people through the latest technology trends and can educate his audience on the benefits of AI, and what this means for the future. If you are looking for an expert on artificial intelligence, and how this can influence your business, the metaverse, machine learning and Web3, look no further than Steve Nouri to hire for your next event.