Ramez Naam is a former Microsoft executive, entrepreneur, inventor, and the Energy Co-Chair at Singularity University. Ramez spent 13 years at Microsoft, where he led teams working on artificial intelligence, big data, and internet search. His software has touched the lives of more than a billion people. He holds more than 20 patents\u2014including several as co-inventor with Bill Gates. Dynamic and personable, Naam speaks around the world, captivating audiences as he illustrates \u201cwhat disruption looks like\u201d and shares the eight strategies incumbents should draw on to keep the pace of change. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"