Vint Cerf Interview: Future of the Internet (with David Bray) (CxOTalk #331)

The Internet is among the most profound achievements in human history. We talk with Vint Cerf, the co-inventor of TCP/IP, one of the foundational protocols on which the entire Internet relies and David Bray, an important thinker on policy and change agents. The conversation brings life to the history of the Internet and explores opportunities to make the Internet more valuable in the future.

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Vint Cerf is one of the “Fathers of the Internet”, having co-designed the TCP/IP protocols and the Internet’s architecture. He contributes to global policy development and continued spread of the Internet. President Obama appointed him to the National Science Board in 2012. He is Chief Internet Evangelist at Google and the Chairman of People-Centered Internet.

Dr. David A. Bray was named by Business Insider as one of the top “24 Americans Who Are Changing the World” under 40. He is passionate about championing positive #ChangeAgents working in turbulent and resource-constrained environments and was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum for 2016-2021. He also serves as a Faculty Member giving talks on Impact and Disruption at Singularity University, as well as guest lectures at both Harvard and Oxford Universities. He was selected to be a Marshall Memorial Fellow for 2017-2018, focused on Trans-Atlantic issues of common concern including exponential technologies and the global future ahead. He is Executive Director of People-Centered Internet and former CIO of the Federal Communications Commission.