Dr. Michal Kosinski

Associate Professor in Organizational Behavior at Stanford University Graduate School of Business | Computational Psychologist

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Dr. Michal Kosinski's Biography

Michal is a Professor in Organizational Behavior at Stanford University Graduate School of Business. He has given talks to most demanding audiences, including the German, Russian and Mexican parliaments, audiences at Chatham House, Swiss Economic Forum, Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum, European Parliament, and C-level leaders of dozens of the world’s largest companies, such as Boeing, Microsoft, P&G, InfoSys, Raiffeisen, Sberbank, China Merchants Bank, or McKinsey. Michal studies humans in a digital environment using cutting-edge computational methods, AI and Big Data. He has published over 80 peer-reviewed papers in leading journals including Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Machine Learning, and Psychological Science that have been cited over 11,000 times. His research inspired a cover of The Economist, a 2014 theatre play “Privacy”, multiple TED talks, a video game, and was discussed in thousands of books, press articles, podcasts, and documentaries. Michal was behind the first press article warning against Cambridge Analytica, a story covered in Steven Levy's book “Facebook: The Inside Story”.Michal holds a doctorate in psychology from the University of Cambridge and master's degrees in psychometrics and in social psychology. He was the Deputy Director of the University of Cambridge Psychometrics Centre, a researcher at Microsoft Research, and a post-doctoral scholar at Stanford's Computer Science Department.

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The End of Privacy | Michal Kosinski | Talks at Google

Interview with Fareed Zakaria, GPS, CNN

Interview with Fredrik Skavlan (2017)

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Dr. Michal Kosinski Keynote Topics

Big Data

In this keynote, our speaker Dr. Michal Kosinski explores how Big Data is transforming the way we understand human behavior, business, and society. He explains how vast digital footprints can be analyzed to predict preferences, decisions, and even personality traits with unprecedented accuracy.

Through real-world examples, Dr. Kosinski highlights both the opportunities and the risks of Big Data. Audiences gain a balanced perspective on how organisations can harness data responsibly while safeguarding ethics and trust.

Privacy

In this talk, Dr. Michal Kosinski addresses one of the most pressing issues of our digital age—privacy. Drawing on his groundbreaking research, he reveals how personal information can be inferred and exploited from seemingly harmless data points.

Our speaker provides thought-provoking insights into the future of privacy and offers strategies for individuals, businesses, and policymakers to navigate this evolving landscape. Participants leave with a deeper understanding of how to protect privacy without hindering innovation.

Future Of Politics

In this keynote, Dr. Michal Kosinski examines how technology, data, and social media are reshaping the political landscape. He uncovers how AI and Big Data influence public opinion, campaign strategies, and democratic processes worldwide.

With unique expertise at the intersection of psychology and technology, our speaker explains what these trends mean for the future of governance. This talk equips leaders and policymakers to anticipate risks and opportunities in a rapidly changing political environment.

Artificial Intelligence

In this session, Dr. Michal Kosinski demystifies Artificial Intelligence and its profound impact on business, society, and everyday life. He explains how AI can enhance decision-making, drive innovation, and transform industries.

At the same time, our speaker addresses the ethical dilemmas and unintended consequences of AI adoption. Audiences leave with a clear understanding of how to embrace AI responsibly while staying ahead of disruptive change.

Social Media

In this thought-provoking keynote, Dr. Michal Kosinski explores the double-edged role of Social Media in modern society. He reveals how platforms shape identity, relationships, politics, and mental health—while also offering powerful tools for connection and innovation.

Our speaker provides evidence-based insights into the future of social media and its impact on individuals and organisations. Participants gain strategies to leverage these platforms effectively while mitigating their risks.

Dr. Michal Kosinski's Biography

Michal studies humans in a digital environment using cutting-edge computational methods, AI and Big Data. He has published over 80 peer-reviewed papers in leading journals including Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Machine Learning, and Psychological Science that have been cited over 11,000 times. His research inspired a cover of The Economist, a 2014 theatre play “Privacy”, multiple TED talks, a video game, and was discussed in thousands of books, press articles, podcasts, and documentaries.

Michal was behind the first press article warning against Cambridge Analytica, a story covered in Steven Levy's book “Facebook: The Inside Story”.
Michal holds a doctorate in psychology from the University of Cambridge and master's degrees in psychometrics and in social psychology. He was the Deputy Director of the University of Cambridge Psychometrics Centre, a researcher at Microsoft Research, and a post-doctoral scholar at Stanford's Computer Science Department.