OODAcon 2022:  Keynote Conversation with Congressman Will Hurd

Keynote Conversation Description:  Will Hurd joins us for a keynote conversation covering the domains of cybersecurity, AI, and the current and future threat environment.

Biography

Former Congressman Will Hurd is currently a managing director at Allen & Company, Will is a native of San Antonio and earned a Computer Science degree from Texas A&M University.  Additionally, he is growing the US transatlantic partnership with Europe as a trustee of the German Marshall Fund, an OpenAI board member, most recently served as a fellow at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, and was an undercover officer in the CIA.

In his recent book, American Reboot, he tackles five challenges facing the United States: the need for a principled vision from the Republican Party; what he sees as a lack of honest leadership in Washington, DC; income inequality threatening the livelihood of millions of Americans; the lack of a guarantee of continued U.S. economic and military dominance; and the immense scope of impending technological change in the next thirty years.

Twitter: @WillHurd;  WillBHurd.com

By Will Hurd:

• American Reboot: An Idealist’s Guide to Getting Big Things Done

Further OODA Loop Resources:

• OODAcast with Congressman Will Hurd on AI, 5G, Cybersecurity Risk and Geopolitical Risk
• A CIA Officer and Delta Force Operator Share Perspectives on 9/11
• Commissioners Krebs, Hurd et. al. Deliver Commission on Information Disorder Final Report
• Former CISA Director Krebs and Former Congressman William Hurd both Commissioners on Information Disorder Report
• Will Hurd on Skills For Success In The Modern Age

OODAcon is about understanding the future and developing the resiliency to thrive and survive in an age of exponential disruption.

Society, technology, and institutions are confronting unprecedented change. The rapid acceleration of innovation, disruptive technologies and infrastructures, and new modes of network-enabled conflict require leaders to not only think outside the box but to think without the box.

The OODAcon conference series brings together the hackers, thinkers, strategists, disruptors, leaders, technologists, and creators with one foot in the future to discuss the most pressing issues of the day and provide insight into the ways technology is evolving. OODAcon is not just about understanding the future but developing the resiliency to thrive and survive in an age of disruption.

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