Strategist & Futurist
Russ Wilcox
Keeping humanity at the center of intelligence.
Your audience leaves with the framework they will use in every conversation after.
Strategist & Futurist
Keeping humanity at the center of intelligence.
Your audience leaves with the framework they will use in every conversation after.
United Nations
TEDx Boston
Polish Business Hub · Davos
Three consecutive years.
Fourteen sessions in one week.
Nigeria House · Davos
Who writes the rules?
The room came for the answer.
Basel Investor Forum · Davos
No Human Left Behind,
for the people who allocate capital.
Track Two · Albanian Embassy
A head of state and a Lieutenant Governor, brought to one table.
Embassy of the People’s Republic of China
The Pentagon, the UN, the State Department.
And the Ambassador’s table, twice.
The Terms of 2051 · London, October
And the rooms he builds himself.
I / VI
“Excellent work, the information is very relevant.”
Deputy Senior Director · National Security Council
“Invisible control is more dangerous than visible control because it destroys cognitive sovereignty, your ability to trust your own perception of reality.”
The thesis · Read it in four minutes
Three Talks
The Keynote
The Next Liberalism
The political architecture for the platform age. The room leaves with the wheel, not another spoke.
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The Two-Stack World
The US–China AI split, mapped from primary sources in the original Mandarin, translated into operating decisions.
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No Human Left Behind
How AI lifts everyone. Delivered at Davos and the Basel Investor Forum.
Request this talkThe Signature Talk
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Davos2027
For the first time since the first city, the nine functions of a human life are converging into a single infrastructure layer. Whoever owns that layer sets the terms of being human. The talk hands the room the whole board, and the doctrine of cognitive sovereignty to act on it.
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UK House of Commons
Written evidence, on the parliamentary record
Hosted at parliament.uk ↗
The White House · OSTP
Public comment on national AI policy
Hosted at regulations.gov ↗
The Diplomat
China’s 5-Year Plan Has Moved Beyond the Chip War. Washington Hasn’t Noticed.
March 2026 ↗
China Brief · Jamestown
The Chip Packaging IP That Export Controls Cannot Reach
Read at jamestown.org ↗
The standing brief: The Pacific Divide · The full ledger: the record
“One of the most innovative pieces of legislation I’ve ever seen.”
Graham Ryan · MIT AI Risk Initiative
“The best memo anyone’s written on it.”
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
The Rooms
Briefed
Office of the Secretary of Defense
Chinese AI strategy
National Security Council
Intelligence briefing
United States Senate
Expert witness, AI & national security
U.S. Department of State
Technology competition
United Nations
U.S. delegate, Nairobi 2024
Royal Norwegian Embassy
Chinese AI briefing
Cited, not endorsed. Every name links to a document in the record.
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The Season
Ahead
Cosmos Club
Washington · Sept 23
The Terms of 2051
London · October
Horasis Global
Medellín · November
Davos
January 18–22
Replies are read personally.
The Pamphlet
The Reconvergence Problem
The four-minute brief behind the keynote. Free, and complete.