Greg Williams

Greg Williams

Greg Williams

Deputy Global Editorial Director

WIRED

Speaking at

Wednesday 18 June, 13:00 - 13:45

Future Gazers: AI and the Creator Economy, Attention is Easy, The Beauty Ripple

Biography

Greg Williams is the Editor-in-Chief of WIRED UK and Deputy Global Editorial Director of WIRED. A content creator, speaker and strategic forecaster who has held senior leadership roles in London and New York, Greg is interested in what's coming next and understanding the ideas, organisations, trends and technologies that will shape the future. He has interviewed many senior leaders in business, technology and policy, including Bill Gates, Satya Nadella, Demis Hassabis and former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.

Greg has written for numerous titles, including The Guardian, Newsweek and The Observer and was awarded British Society of Magazine Editors ‘Editor of the Year, Science & Technology’ in 2017, 2018, 2020 and 2024. His longform story on the UK’s biggest-ever cocaine heist was highly commended by the British Society of Magazine Editors. Greg was a judge of the Royal Society Science Book of the Year award 2018 and is the author of six novels.