Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat is a former technology executive turned podcast host, author and publicspeaker focusing on wellness. A former c-suite executive at Google, Gawdat pivoted into researching and inspiring others to find happiness following the loss of his son, Ali, in 2014.

In 2020, Gawdat launched his podcast, Slow Mo, in which he explores profound questions and obstacles people face in the pursuit of happiness and purpose. In 2021, he published the bestselling book Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World, offering a roadmap on how humanity can ensure a symbiotic coexistence with artificial intelligence.