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Yoshua Bengio

Yoshua Bengio

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🎤 Gulf Voice — Minbar.ai

Founder & Scientific Director, Mila

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Yoshua grounded our AI safety discussions in real science, not hype. Invaluable for our governance framework.

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  • 📋Signed Letter of Engagement (48 hours)
  • 📄Expert bio + photo in your format
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  • 📊Audience profile sent to expert
  • 📞30-min prep call (14 days prior)
  • 🎯Keynote angle tailored to your audience
  • 📡AV and technical requirements
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  • 📈Post-Event Impact Report (7 days)
  • 🎓Certificate of Completion (HRDF)
  • 💰Final VAT invoice (SAP-compatible)
  • 📹Recording coordination (if applicable)
  • 📋HRDF submission documentation
  • Review request to your team
  • 🔄Follow-up session available on request

Cancellation: Full refund 21+ days before event · 50% refund 14–21 days · Speaker cancellation: replacement within 48 hours at zero cost to you

💰 Gulf Engagement Fees

🎤 Keynote (60-90 min)$50,000
⏰ Half Day (4 hours)$30,000
🎓 Workshop (Full day)$25,000
💻 Virtual Keynote$12,000

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🏆 Gulf Voice Score

Excellent

14 verified Gulf engagements

Cultural Fit82/100
Content Relevance94/100
Audience Engagement90/100
Response Time55/100
Rebooking Rate76/100
Gulf Voice Score by Minbar.ai76% rebook rate
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About

Turing Award winner and founder of Mila, the world's largest academic deep learning research institute. Yoshua's pioneering work on neural networks and his vocal advocacy for AI safety make him essential for Gulf nations balancing innovation with responsible deployment.

🎤 Keynote Topics

Deep Learning Foundations and Frontiers
AI Safety and Existential Risk
AI for Climate Change
The Social Responsibility of AI Researchers
Generative Models and Causality

🏆 Recognition

🏆 Turing Award 2018🏆 Officer of the Order of Canada🏆 Royal Society Foreign Member

📺 Media

📺 Television

CBC

CBC The National

🎙️ Podcasts

MLST

Machine Learning Street Talk

📰 Press

MIT Tech Review

MIT Technology Review

🌍 Organizations

Mila (Founder & Scientific Director)
Université de Montréal (Professor)
CIFAR AI Chair

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