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Susan Sly

Susan Sly is a female AI keynote speaker, two time AI founder and AI ethicist. Named a Top 7 Female AI Thought Leader for 2026, she has keynoted at Davos, CES and Ai4 and has delivered keynotes for Intel, NVIDIA, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Lenovo. She is the founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, former Co-CEO and Co-Founder of a leading computer vision company, and a graduate of MIT Sloan and the MIT School of Engineering in Executive Education. She has been featured on CNN, CNBC and Fox and serves as AI Expert-in-Residence for the National Sporting Goods Association.

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The Battle of the Voice Agents: An Honest Comparison

An honest 2026 comparison of ChatGPT voice, Claude voice, Siri, Meta Muse, Gemini Live and…

Susan SlyNovember 1, 2026

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Meta’s Muse Hit 10 Million Users in Six Weeks. Here Is How to Get Your Store Into Its Shopping Cart Before Black Friday

Meta's Muse agent has 10 million users and a quarter of them buy every week.…

Susan SlyOctober 26, 2026

Susan Sly, AI keynote speaker and NSGA AI Expert in Residence, reviewing Meta Muse for retailers

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I Took Meta’s Muse for a Test Drive. Here Is What Every Business Owner Needs to Know

AI keynote speaker Susan Sly spent an afternoon with Meta's Muse AI agent. Here is…

Susan SlyOctober 18, 2026

Susan Sly and Noelle Russell in a fireside chat on agentic AI safety on The AI House Stage, presented by KPMG, at AGENTIC AI North America

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The Future of AI Agents: What Happens When AI Stops Answering and Starts Acting

The short answer: AI agents are moving from answering questions to taking action, and that…

Susan SlyOctober 8, 2026

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How to Build an AI Agent That Runs Your Inbox in Less Than 10 Minutes

The short answer: You can build an AI agent that runs your inbox in less…

Susan SlyOctober 6, 2026

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How to Rank on ChatGPT in 2026

The short answer: To rank on ChatGPT, your business must be easy for AI to…

Susan SlyOctober 1, 2026

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What NVIDIA’s Open Agent Safety Platform Means for the Businesses Using AI Agents

NVIDIA's Open Agent Safety Platform puts hardware limits on AI agents. Here is how it…

Susan SlySeptember 28, 2026

AGI, ASI, and Beyond by Susan Sly

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AGI vs ASI Explained: Will AI Be Jarvis, Ultron, or Vision?

What is the difference between AGI and ASI, and is AGI already here? AI founder…

Susan SlySeptember 28, 2026

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How Small Business Owners Can Optimize for AI Search: Lessons From My Family’s Restaurant and the NSGA

A practical guide to optimizing a small business for AI search from Susan Sly, female…

Susan SlySeptember 21, 2026

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8 Steps to Turning Searchers Into Customers in Your Retail Business With AI

I grew up above our family restaurant. Before I could see over the counter I…

Susan SlySeptember 14, 2026