Summary
Matthew Blakemore
AI strategist, standards editor, songwriter and filmmaker
250+ keynotes
20+ countries
ISO/IEC 8183 co-editor
Top 100 Influential People in the UK2025
AI Solutions Provider of the YearAI Caramba!2025
Forty Under 40 UK2024
UK Business Tech Visionary Award2023
CogX Global Goals Impact finalist2023
Showreel
Key clips from talks
Why the best AI models will pay royalties
How AI hijacks your brain’s love circuits
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Building an AI strategy that lastsKeynote · panel · board briefing
Governing AI in a world of new rulesKeynote · panel · board briefing
Who owns what AI creates?Keynote · panel · board briefing
AI and the creative industriesKeynote · panel · board briefing
How AI hijacks your brain’s love circuitsKeynote · panel · board briefing
The real story of AI, and the road to AGIKeynote · panel · board briefing
Best Song‘Why Say Sorry?’Cannes World Film Festival
Best Original Song‘Uncomfortably Numb’Cannes World Film Festival
Best Music Video‘Glitter Tsunami’Cannes World Film Festival
Best Music & Best Comedy / Parody‘Glitter Tsunami’Absurd Film Festival
Two songs in the finalUK Songwriting Contest
Latest albumJune 2026
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16 festival awards‘AI Awakened’Robinson Film Awards · New York Istanbul · Future of Film Awards + more
Standout Presentation Awardfeaturing the 2025 videoEBU Production Summit
Best Art Director‘What is Creativity?’Crown Wood International Film Festival
Best Original Score & Sound Design‘What is Creativity?’Rohip, Thilsri & Sittannavasal festivals
20+ IMDb-certified creditsAI filmmaker
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The IndependentAI innovations in business are crucial for building a competitive edgeFeature
ComputingWhy AI must get human againInterview
Euronews SerbiaAI: a double-edged sword for democracy and the labour marketInterview
Freelance InformerEurovision’s AI experiment shows how filmmakers can cut costs and go greenFeature
Warp NewsLow-cost AI music video for Eurovision, with 94% lower energy consumptionFeature
OutgrowMarketer of the Month: on AI and international standardsInterview
World Summit AIExploring the future of AI with Matthew BlakemoreInterview
PressatTwo songs in the UK Songwriting Contest final; Best Song at CannesPress release