David Ferrucci

Things That Will Blow Your Mind | Milken Institute Global Conference 2024

Richard Sandler, Lisa Dyson, David Ferrucci, Keith Gottesdiener, Michael Mager

This panel features David Ferrucci, Michael Major, Lisa Dyson, and Dr. Keith Gottensteiner discussing the commercial maturation of neuro-symbolic AI, high-resolution brain-computer interfaces, atmospheric protein synthesis, and precision prime editing. Each expert details how their respective technologies—ranging from zero-hallucination enterprise reasoning and 80-word-per-minute speech decoding to carbon-negative food production and safe gene therapies—are transitioning from theoretical research to deployed clinical and industrial solutions. Collectively, the session underscores a strategic shift toward reliable computation and the integration of software with physical matter while emphasizing the ethical imperative to align these advancements with human well-being.