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David Pogue

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The go-to expert on disruptive tech and science in a fast-changing world, David Pogue is a New York Times bestselling author, beloved CBS "Sunday Morning" correspondent, NOVA host on PBS and New York Times contributor. Whether he’s covering AI, autonomous vehicles, the future of technology in healthcare, a post-robot world, or climate change, Pogue is a master communicator who brings even the most non-technical audiences up to speed. His highly entertaining keynotes prove that science and technology blend brilliantly with storytelling, humor, and, frequently, music and song. Pogue provides invaluable insights on how technology impacts our work, businesses, health, society and connections with each other — now and into the future.

Pogue has been at the forefront of new and emerging tech trends for decades. For 13 years, he wrote the weekly tech column for the New York Times and for a decade, he wrote a monthly column for Scientific American. His work on CBS "Sunday Morning" has won him seven Emmy awards.

Pogue is one of the world’s bestselling “how-to” authors, with more than 120 titles and 3 million copies in print. These include seven books in the "For Dummies" series, his New York Times-bestselling "Pogue’s Basics" series of essential tips and shortcuts, and the "Missing Manual" series of computer books. His 2021 book, "How to Prepare for Climate Change" published by Simon & Schuster, provides practical advice on preparing for an era of extreme weather events and other climate-caused chaos.

With broad appeal to business, healthcare, tech, and general audiences alike, Pogue brings expansive knowledge, engaging wit and an occasional song to center stage. Audiences leave as informed as they are entertained, with an enlightened perspective of the state of science and technology today and how it’s shaping everyone’s tomorrow.

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