How long is an AI keynote?

From 20 to 90 minutes depending on format and event.

Can the content be customised to our industry?

Yes. Each keynote can be tailored to your audience, use cases, and objectives.

Do you speak internationally?

Yes. Isma delivers keynotes across Europe, in French or English.

What’s the difference between the AI keynote and the conference-show?

Both help your audience understand AI. The interactive keynote is a talk punctuated by live mentalism experiences; the conference-show puts the illusions first, then explains what they reveal about perception and decision-making. For pure entertainment at a gala, choose the AI magic show.

How much does an AI keynote cost?

Each keynote is priced individually from the format, duration, date and travel. Share your brief and we’ll send a quote within 24 hours.

Can the keynote be delivered online?

Yes: the virtual AI keynote lasts 15 to 45 minutes.

AI Keynote Speaker with Live Mentalism

Why hire an AI keynote speaker?

AI isn’t magic—it’s knowable.

A great AI keynote speaker turns technical complexity into simple, practical insights your teams can use immediately—no jargon, no fear.

Demystify artificial intelligence for non-technical teams

Translate AI tools into business value

Support smarter, faster, more ethical decisions

Between fascination and panic lies the truth.

In his keynotes, AI expert Isma cuts through buzzwords, explains how AI systems really work, and reframes technology through a human, strategic lens.

Separate AI promises from present reality

Understand limits, bias, and risk

Give leaders a strategic decision framework

Power must be matched by principles.

Isma’s talks tackle algorithmic bias, transparency, regulation, and the social impact of AI—so your organisation can innovate with integrity.

Explore explainability, governance, and compliance

Understand data, consent, and trust

Build an ethical innovation culture

The future of work is already here.

From automation to augmented creativity, discover how AI reshapes roles, workflows, and collaboration.

Identify tasks with high human value

Map complementary human–AI workflows

Inspire a positive, pragmatic vision of transformation

Can AI “read minds”?

As a mentalist and AI keynote speaker, Isma draws parallels between predictive AI and mind-reading—an unforgettable experience that explores intuition, attention, and free will in the age of algorithms.

Interactive experiments: AI vs. human intuition

Live mentalism to reveal perception and bias

A keynote that blends emotion with insight

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Isma, the AI keynote speaker who blends AI and magic

AI engineer and the only magician-mentalist with two master’s degrees, in AI (machine learning) and cognitive science
200+ corporate events across Europe

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The Journey of your AI Keynote Speaker
‍From Science to the Stage

Isma speaks to executive teams, global seminars, and innovation-driven organisations about AI, ethics, and the future of work—always with a striking, interactive format that audiences remember.

2017 – 2020

🤖 Engineering School — Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing.

2022 – 2023

🧠 MSc in Cognitive Science — École Normale Supérieure (ENS Ulm)

Study of perception, attention, memory and decision science & ethical influence

Today

🌍 Professional AI Keynote Speaker & Mentalist

Performing Europe-wide for seminars, trade shows, product launches and gala dinners.

3 corporate AI keynote formats

These keynotes focus on helping your audience understand AI. Planning entertainment for a gala, product launch or conference evening? Discover the AI magic and mentalism stage show.

AI Keynotes for International Conference

Interactive AI Keynote with Live Mentalism

A keynote to help leaders and teams understand artificial intelligence, its limits and its business applications, from a 20-minute opening to an in-depth session. Live mentalism experiences get the audience involved and reveal how we think and decide.

Perfect for: executive offsites, leadership meetings, internal seminars

Duration: 20–90 min

Audience: 25–1,000

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Conference-Show: Illusion & Mentalism

An immersive experience that blends cognitive illusions, live mentalism and storytelling to leave a lasting impression and anchor your message. The audience lives the effects first-hand, then the talk explains what they reveal about perception and decision-making.

Perfect for: kick-offs, client summits, conference evenings

Duration: 20–90 min

Audience: 15–1,000

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Virtual AI Keynote for Remote Teams

A seamless online experience with an AI keynote speaker, optimised for distributed teams. Camera-adapted demos, polls, micro-exercises, and moderated Q&A to keep attention high and outcomes concrete.

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Perfect for: webinars, all-hands, remote offsites, onboarding

Duration: 15–45 min

Audience: 10–500

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