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Karl Lillrud is an internationally recognized AI and innovation advisor, keynote speaker, entrepreneur and author of nine books, including AI, Your Second Brain: Evolve or Go Extinct. Global Gurus ranked him number 7 among Futurists and number 16 among Motivational Speakers in its 2026 global Top 30 lists, and Thinkers360 included him among its Top 50 AI Thought Leaders for 2026. A two time TEDx speaker and member of the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council, Karl brings three decades of experience connecting emerging technologies with measurable commercial outcomes. His work includes Data and Analytics portfolio strategy at Volvo Cars, as well as experience involving SEB, Spotify and H&M. His expertise covers enterprise AI adoption, responsible innovation, data and analytics, digital commerce, leadership and organizational transformation.
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