Ben Reid works as an advisor with senior leadership teams across Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, advising on technology strategy, foresight and innovation.He is also a regular commentator and public speaker focusing on new emerging technology trends and their impacts for businesses and society.Ben is the author of the long-running Memia newsletter, read by thousands around the world each week, which explores the cutting edge of AI and other emerging technologies - together with their future implications for humanity.He brings over 25 years' career experience in software development, enterprise architecture, digital transformation and strategic business consulting.