Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today at Horizon Labs, where we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary AI Futurist to lead our strategic innovation initiatives, bridging cutting-edge research with market-ready applications. Join our elite team in redefining human-machine interaction, ethical AI frameworks, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping the future landscape of artificial intelligence while working with Fortune 500 partners and government agencies.
Responsibilities
- Architect long-term AI roadmaps aligning with 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in generative AI and quantum computing
- Develop ethical governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Present breakthrough innovations at global tech summits
- Mentor next-gen talent in future-focused AI disciplines
- Drive patent development for proprietary 2026-era technologies
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in AI, Cognitive Science, or Futuristics
- 5+ years at top-tier tech firms (OpenAI, DeepMind, etc.)
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI ethics, AGI safety protocols, and quantum ML
- Track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Proficiency in forecasting methodologies (Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Exceptional communication for technical and non-technical audiences