AI keynote speaker FAQ: the answers before you book

Check the speaker's ability to explain AI in plain terms, their hands-on experience, their understanding of business issues, the quality of their references and their ability to adapt the talk to your audience. A good choice rests as much on teaching clarity as on strategic relevance.

Start with their angle, then their level of specialisation, their concrete examples, their experience inside companies and the formats they run. Compare each one's ability to deliver a message that is useful, credible and actionable for your audience. The topic itself comes second. To judge Douglas Moreau over an hour of conversation, listen to his interview as a guest of Le Futurologue, the podcast hosted by Shaïman Thürler (21 September 2026, in French).

Yes, and it is often the recommended option. An AI talk can be adapted to your sector, your level of maturity, your internal issues or a specific event. What matters most is to define the objectives, the audience and the priority messages upfront.

Relevance shows in the quality of the content, the ability to illustrate real cases, the clarity of the talk and the fit with your issues. A relevant speaker connects AI to uses your audience can understand and apply in its own context.

Choose a general talk if you want a broad, educational introduction. Go tailor-made if you want to address a use case, a sector, an internal transformation or a specific issue. The tailor-made format brings more resonance and more operational value.

A good answer is simple, structured and use-oriented. It explains what AI changes in practice, how the company can take hold of it and which points of caution to anticipate. The quality of an AI talk shows in its ability to make the subject actionable.

Yes, and it is an essential criterion. A good AI speaker explains the concepts without jargon, with examples that business teams, executives or mixed audiences can follow. Teaching skill usually matters more than technical depth.

Yes, the content has to change with the context. An executive seminar, a congress, a sales convention or an internal day do not call for the same angle. The right format depends on the attention level, the time available and the expected result.

It will be useful if it answers a precise question, brings concrete examples and leaves a clear understanding of the possible uses. A useful talk does more than inform: it helps people decide, structure their thinking or take action. To judge the tone, listen to Douglas Moreau in long-form interviews (podcasts, in French).

Yes, and it is often the best approach. A sector-specific adaptation addresses the issues, constraints and opportunities of your own business. It makes the talk more credible, more concrete and more memorable.

An AI speaker addresses a business audience to explain what artificial intelligence changes and what has to be decided. Douglas Moreau speaks as a practitioner: he shows the tools on stage, connects the technology to this quarter's decisions and adapts every talk to the sector and the audience.

Yes, in English and in French, in France and internationally. His keynote “The Last Human Decision” was delivered in English at TEDxÉcolePolytechnique on 12 May 2026.

From twelve participants for a closed-door executive workshop (Comex) up to 2,500 people in a plenary session, a figure reached at the Zénith de Paris.

Yes, when the format allows it. The talk « Quand l'IA passe à l'action » ("When AI takes action"), scheduled for the Econocom Innovation Day on 15 October 2026, is built around a live demonstration: an AI takes on a task and builds the tool it needs to complete it.

Two to six months ahead for a fixed date, less when the calendar allows. A request is answered within 48 hours, with a quote and a first scoping call.

The fee depends on the format, the length, the level of customisation and the venue. Usual ranges: from EUR 4,000 excl. VAT for a keynote, EUR 4,000 to 8,000 for a seminar, EUR 1,500 to 4,000 for a workshop. Highly customised talks are quoted on request.