Unfinished Live

Executive Producer & Host, How to Citizen with Baratunde

Baratunde Thurston

Director of R&D, Jigsaw

Yasmin Green

Founder, Parity Technologies & Web3 Foundation; Co-founder, Ethereum

Gavin Wood

Co-founder & Co-director, UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry; Author, Algorithms of Oppression

Safiya Noble

CEO, Glitch

Anil Dash

Journalist, Platformer

Casey Newton

Digital Minister, Taiwan

Audrey Tang

President, The Markup

Nabiha Syed

Founder in Residence, PolicyLink; Chair, Unfinished Network

Angela Glover Blackwell

Author, Blockchain Chicken Farm

Xiaowei Wang

Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory

Renee DiResta

Host, NPR’s TED Radio Hour

Manoush Zomorodi

CEO, Girls Who Code

Tarika Barrett

Media Artist

Refik Anadol

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council; former CEO, Wikimedia Foundation

Katherine Maher

Founder, Galaxy Brain; Co-author, Out of Office

Charlie Warzel

Record Producer, Songwriter & Educator

!llmind

President, Arden Road Investments

Dylan Hixon

Founder & Creative Director, Amplifier

Aaron Huey

Artistic Director, Intelligent Mischief

Aisha Shillingford

Founder & Executive Director, Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

Albert Fox Cahn

Founder, Big Technology

Alex Kantrowitz

CEO & Artistic Director, The Shed

Alex Poots

Founder, Protect the Sacred Programs Manager, Harness

Allie Young

Endowed Chair, Digital Worlds Institute at the University of Florida

Amelia Winger-Bearskin

Senior Principal Scientist, AI for Cities Tech Lead, NVIDIA

Amen Ra Mashariki

President & COO, Assembly OSM Founder, Higher Ground Labs

Andrew McLaughlin

CEO, Greening Youth Foundation

Angelou Ezeilo

Host, Death, Sex & Money

Anna Sale

Writer, Culture Study; Co-author, Out of Office

Anne Helen Petersen

CEO, New America

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Associate Vice Provost for Public Sector Innovation, Johns Hopkins University

Beth Blauer

President, Unfinished Labs

Braxton Woodham

Co-founder, GreenWave

Bren Smith

Documentary Filmmaker

Brian Knappenberger

Host, There Are No Girls On The Internet

Bridget Todd

Future Correspondent, Axios

Bryan Walsh

Artist and Activist

Bryonn Bain

Author, Broad Band

Claire Evans

Executive Director, For Freedoms

Claudia Peña

Executive Director, Amplifier

Cleo Barnett

Editor in Chief, Unfinished Studio

Damon Beres

President & CEO, Aspen Institute

Dan Porterfield

Founder, All Tech is Human

David Ryan Polgar

Fellow, Mozilla; Founder, Project Include

Deborah Raji

Visiting Scholar, RadicalxChange Foundation

Divya Siddarth

Author & Host, Team Human

Douglas Rushkoff

Former Chief Information Officer, University of Michigan

Douglas Van Houweling

Co-director, New_ Public; Author, Filter Bubble

Eli Pariser

CEO, Lightning Labs

Elizabeth Stark

Executive Director, Genspace NYC

Elizabeth Tuck

Video DJ

Emre Emirgil

CEO, Our Body Politic

Farai Chideya

Chairman & CEO, McCourt Global; Creator, Unfinished Founder, Project Liberty

Frank McCourt

CEO, South China Morning Post

Gary Liu

Co-founder, Substack

Hamish McKenzie

Photo-Conceptual Artist; Co-Founder, For Freedoms

Hank Willis Thomas

Professor, Yale University

Hélène Landemore

Founder, Fast Forward Labs

Hilary Mason

Artist

Ian Cheng

President, Georgetown University

Jack DeGioia

Native American Performing Artist

Jackie Bird

Executive Director, Knight First Amendment Institute, Columbia University

Jameel Jaffer

Professor, City University of New York, Harvard Berkman Klein Oxford Internet Institute

Jessie Daniels

Founding Director, Starling Lab Stanford University | USC Shoah Foundation

Jonathan Dotan

Founding Partner, Puck

Julia Ioffe

Co-founder and Editor in Chief, Charter

Kevin Delaney

Doctor of Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine, Ancestral Channeler & Storyteller

Kirby Grey

Leadership Group Member, Ashoka

Konstanze Frischen

Journalist & Host, Unchained

Laura Shin

Impact Coordinator, The Social Dilemma

Lee Blake

Host, Slate’s What Next: TBD

Lizzie O’Leary

Founder & Director, Ethics Lab at Georgetown University

Maggie Little

Creative Director, The Social Dilemma

Max Steinman

Chief Strategy Officer, CoinShares

Meltem Demirors

Musician, Mentor, Translator, Teacher, Supervising Sound Editor Warner Brothers Post Production Sound

Miguel Rivera

Co-founder & CEO, URL Media

Mitra Kalita

Senior Research Scientist, NYU Center for Responsible AI

Mona Sloane

Director, NYU Wagner Innovation Labs

Neil Kleiman

General Partner, Union Square Ventures

Nick Grossman

Avant-Garde Storyteller

Oge Egbuonu

President of Impact, Unfinished

Paula Recart

Artist; Founder, Kickstarter

Perry Chen

President, Color Of Change

Rashad Robinson

Author, Whitopia; Contributor, New York Times

Rich Benjamin

Founder & Managing Director, Agentic Group; Managing Director, World Ethical Data Foundation/Americas

Rik Willard

Author, Restoring the Soul of Business: Staying Human in the Age of Data

Rishad Tobaccowala

Professor & Director, Center for Ethics in Society, Stanford University; Co-author, System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot

Rob Reich

Artist & World-Builder Sinclair Futures

Robert Sinclair

Co-chair, Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics, City of Boston

Robinson Hernandez

Global Investigations Editor, Associated Press

Ron Nixon

President, Community Solutions

Rosanne Haggerty

Managing Director, The Knight-Lenfast Local News Transformation Fund

Roxann Stafford

Media Reporter, Axios

Sara Fischer

Founder & President, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Shamina Singh

Founding Partner, Max Ventures; President, Max Stenbeck Charitable Trust

Sophie Stenbeck

Co-founder, Neeva

Sridhar Ramaswamy

Digital Archivist, Mozilla Rally

Sydette Harry

CEO & Co-founder, Cyber Collective

Tazin Khan Norelius

Co-founder & GP, Cygni Capital

Thomas France

Author, Subprime Attention Crisis

Tim Hwang

Executive Director, Aspen Digital, The Aspen Institute

Vivian Schiller

Director, Beyond Jobs

Wingham Rowan

Founder and Co-Artistic Director The DynamitExperience

Winston Dynamite Brown

Future of Democracy Fellow, Berggruen Institute

Yaël Eisenstat

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