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Dr. Ayesha Khanna
Dr. Ayesha Khanna is an AI entrepreneur, strategic advisor, and futurist dedicated to shaping a future where technology empowers people and communities. She is the Co‑Founder and CEO of Addo AI, a leading AI advisory firm that helps businesses and governments worldwide implement AI‑driven solutions and strategies.
She is also the founder of Amplify, a media and education company that offers scholarships, online courses, newsletters, and webinars to help professionals understand and apply emerging technologies in their careers and businesses.
Dr. Khanna holds degrees from Harvard University, Columbia University, and a PhD from the London School of Economics, where her research focused on innovation in smart cities. She began her career on Wall Street, developing large-scale trading and risk management systems, before building a global career in AI strategy and digital transformation.
Recognitions
Recognized among Edelman’s Top 50 AI Creators and Salesforce’s AI Influencers You Need to Know, Ayesha serves on the boards of Johnson Controls, NEOM Tonomus, and Mercy. Her insights on the future of AI, smart cities, and innovation have been featured in The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, TIME, and Forbes.
A passionate advocate for diversity in tech, she founded 21st Century Girls - a nonprofit teaching girls coding, AI, and robotics. She is also the author of Hybrid Reality and the upcoming book Gamechanger, which explores how generative AI is reshaping business and society.
Through her work, speaking, and advocacy, Ayesha champions a vision of AI that is inclusive, ethical, and transformative - helping people and organizations thrive in an ever‑evolving digital world.