Speaking & Media

Clear commentary on AI, cyber risk, and national resilience.

Michael Thiessmeier speaks with executive, technical, policy, and media audiences about the convergence of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, critical infrastructure, cyber diplomacy, and institutional risk.

Expertise For Public And Private Audiences

Michael is available for keynotes, panels, media interviews, podcasts, executive briefings, and institutional events focused on artificial intelligence, cyber defense, critical infrastructure, and national resilience.

His perspective is designed to be accessible to non-technical audiences while remaining credible to security, technology, policy, and governance leaders.

Selected Public Appearances

A selection of conference sessions, institutional forums, and media conversations on agentic AI, cyber defense, critical infrastructure, and strategic resilience.

ISMG / GovInfoSecurity · 2026 · Video Interview

Why AI Agents Need Authority Controls

A media conversation on guarded agency, explicit authority boundaries, and machine-speed cyber defense.

UN / ITU AI for Good · 2024 · Speaker

AI for Good Innovation Factory Baltics

Public engagement connecting responsible AI innovation, regional startup ecosystems, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Black Hat USA · 2024 · AI Summit Panel

Integrating AI with Cybersecurity Strategy

A panel on how AI will reshape cybersecurity strategy, risk governance, and defensive operations over the next five years.

San Francisco Deep Tech Week · 2026 · Panelist

Aerospace & Defense Deep Tech Summit

A discussion at the intersection of dual-use technology, defense systems, startup innovation, and national security.

Speaking Topics

AI And Cyber Defense

How artificial intelligence changes cyber operations, security leadership, detection, response, and organizational readiness.

AI-Enabled Threats

The strategic implications of automated social engineering, synthetic media, fraud, influence operations, and machine-speed attacks.

Critical Infrastructure

How essential systems can prepare for cyber disruption, cascading risk, and the security demands of a more connected operating environment.

Cyber Diplomacy

The role of international coordination, public-private collaboration, and trust-building in the evolving cyber security landscape.

Executive Risk

How boards and senior leaders can understand cybersecurity as a governance, resilience, and strategic accountability issue.

National Resilience

How technology, infrastructure, preparedness, and institutional credibility come together under pressure.

Formats

Keynotes

Executive-level talks for conferences, leadership programs, industry forums, and strategic events.

Panels

Focused discussion on AI, cybersecurity, infrastructure resilience, governance, and emerging technology risk.

Media

Commentary for journalists, producers, podcast hosts, and outlets covering AI, cyber risk, and public-sector resilience.

Briefings

Private briefings for boards, executives, institutional stakeholders, and cross-functional leadership teams.

For interviews, panels, keynotes, and executive briefings.

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