Data, Power, and Privacy: AI’s Impact on the New Information Order


This is part 2 of the 2025 AI Series. Click here to purchase discounted tickets for all remaining events.
As artificial intelligence becomes embedded in global infrastructure, questions of data ownership, privacy, and control are emerging as defining issues of the 21st century. In this second program of our AI Series, we turn our focus to the new information order taking shape in a hyperconnected world.
How will governments balance national security with individual rights? What responsibilities do technology companies bear as the stewards of unprecedented amounts of personal data? And how can democracies safeguard transparency and trust in an era where information can be both weapon and commodity?
Join us for a conversation on how innovation, regulation, and ethical governance are reshaping the global contest over information – and the future of digital freedom.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Andy Markus is the Senior Vice President and Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer at AT&T Services, Inc., where he leads the company’s vision for data-driven innovation and AI advancements. With over 30 years of expertise in data management, analytics, and artificial intelligence, Markus plays a pivotal role in transforming AT&T’s data assets into actionable insights that enhance customer experiences, empower employees, and deliver measurable business value.
ABOUT THE MODERATOR
Kyle Wetzold is Managing Director in FTI Consulting’s Data & Analysis practice where he partners with some of the world’s leading organizations and law firms to use artificial intelligence to solve their most pressing challenges – whether building new solutions and services or driving business strategy.
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About the event
This is part 2 of the 2025 AI Series. Click here to purchase discounted tickets for all remaining events.
As artificial intelligence becomes embedded in global infrastructure, questions of data ownership, privacy, and control are emerging as defining issues of the 21st century. In this second program of our AI Series, we turn our focus to the new information order taking shape in a hyperconnected world.
How will governments balance national security with individual rights? What responsibilities do technology companies bear as the stewards of unprecedented amounts of personal data? And how can democracies safeguard transparency and trust in an era where information can be both weapon and commodity?
Join us for a conversation on how innovation, regulation, and ethical governance are reshaping the global contest over information – and the future of digital freedom.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Andy Markus is the Senior Vice President and Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer at AT&T Services, Inc., where he leads the company’s vision for data-driven innovation and AI advancements. With over 30 years of expertise in data management, analytics, and artificial intelligence, Markus plays a pivotal role in transforming AT&T’s data assets into actionable insights that enhance customer experiences, empower employees, and deliver measurable business value.ABOUT THE MODERATOR
Kyle Wetzold is Managing Director in FTI Consulting’s Data & Analysis practice where he partners with some of the world’s leading organizations and law firms to use artificial intelligence to solve their most pressing challenges – whether building new solutions and services or driving business strategy.
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