Tim Frank Andersen on stage in front of a large conference audience

Keynote speaker & moderator on AI and technology

Tim FrankAndersen

I’ve worked in tech for 30 years. Right now the big shift is AI
- I help organisations understand what’s real, what’s next, and what’s in it for them.

About

Tim Frank Andersen

Thirty years in tech - from founding one of Denmark’s first digital agencies to co-founding Institute of AI. Author, tech expert on TV, and advisor to some of the world’s biggest brands.

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Format 01

Keynote - The AI Explosion

What’s real, what’s next, and what’s in it for you. Live demos, honest answers, and a look at the next 12-24 months, which will change our world.

Format 02

Moderator

The person tying it all together - sharp questions and a clear thread through your conference.

What organisers say

Rated 5.0 from 11 reviews.

“I’ve heard plenty of talks about AI, and never found it more captivating or relevant than yours.”

Rikke Ekelund

“He inspired us all. Not a generic set of examples, but real, recent insight - told with genuine care for the work we do.”

Marc Amin

“Thank you for an extremely exciting talk - on a topic every company will relate to. Exciting to think about where we’ll be in 5 years: we must see opportunities, not limitations.”

Gitte Taulov Rude, Senior Business Advisor, Danske Bank

Updated every day

Today in AI - 5 curated news stories that matter

Curated by Tim, every morning.

Today · 20 Jul 2026
  1. 01

    A Chinese robot you control with your mind

    This one genuinely stopped me. At China's big AI conference in Shanghai on Friday, BrainCo showed off what it calls the world's first integrated brain-to-robot platform. You put on an EEG headset, an AI decodes your brain signals, and the robot obeys in under 200 milliseconds. In the demo a robotic arm picked up an apple and grabbed a cup, controlled by thought alone, and they say you can learn to drive it in about ten minutes. No drilling into your skull like Musk's Neuralink. It's still a research tool, but thought-controlled robots just stopped being science fiction.

  2. 02

    Top AI models won't criticize dictators

    Meta's Oversight Board, independent but funded by Meta, just ran its first study of language models: 10 leading models tested across 10 countries. They refused 34% of requests to criticize closed regimes like China and Saudi Arabia, but only 14% for free countries. Ask ChatGPT in English whether China is a democracy and you get a flat no; ask in Chinese and suddenly it depends how you define democracy. The Board calls it censorship by proxy, and if you build decisions on these models, your blind spots now shift with the language you ask in.

  3. 03

    Microsoft goes after Anthropic's priciest product

    Microsoft is reportedly building a security tool codenamed Project Perception that finds and fixes holes in software on its own. Here's the clever part: instead of sending every job to the most expensive model, an orchestration layer picks the cheapest model that can handle each step, mixing Anthropic, OpenAI and Microsoft's own. The goal is to badly undercut Anthropic's Mythos, which today costs roughly double Opus and 82% more than GPT. It's still just reports, but it fits the pattern I've written about all week: the model itself is becoming a commodity, and the money moves to whoever wires them together cheapest. That's the shift you should watch.

  4. 04

    AGIBOT rolled 30 humanoids onto the conference floor

    At the same Shanghai conference, AGIBOT walked in with four new robots and more than 30 already working the floor. The flagship A3 Ultra runs Nvidia's Thor chip at 700 TOPS, holds centimeter-level positioning indoors and out, and lasts eight hours on a hot-swap battery. Its co-founder says plainly they intend to export this everywhere. When a Chinese maker puts this many humanoids on one floor, you're watching the race turn from demo into product.

  5. 05

    Claude's best model just started costing real money per token

    Anthropic's free run of Claude Fable 5 ended Sunday night, and from today every bit of Fable 5 usage runs on prepaid credits: $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens. After three extensions in five weeks, the free ride is over, and they say they'll bring it back to subscriptions once they have the capacity. If you built a workflow on free Fable 5, today's the day your best model turns into a line on the bill.

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