Zack Kass has spent more than 16 years at the leading edge of AI, including building the go-to-market organization at OpenAI that brought tools like ChatGPT and GPT-4 to the world. Since then, he has advised leaders in more than 500 boardrooms across five continents on the question that matters most right now: how do you make AI actually work for your organization? That question is at the heart of his bestselling book, The Next RenAIssance, and it drives every keynote he delivers. Zack doesn’t deal in fear or hype. He brings a clear-eyed optimistic, and deeply practical perspective that has resonated with more than 300,000 people worldwide. Attendees at Frontier 2026 will benefit from expert insight and a practical view of how intelligence can work for you, and what it takes to get there.