EmTech Caribbean 2026: keynote on AI and the future of work

MIT Technology Review's emerging-tech conference in Santo Domingo. A keynote on what AI is doing to work, workforce, workplace, and worth.

MIT Technology Review brought EmTech Caribbean to the JW Marriott in Santo Domingo on April 29–30, 2026, convening regional leaders around AI and emerging technology. I gave a keynote on the opportunities AI-as-a-Service: A Labor Market Opportunity for the Caribbean.

Event: https://www.emtechcaribbean.com/

It was also fantastic to experience some of the raw beauty of Dominican Republic.

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