Jamie Bartlett

Jamie Bartlett is a best-selling author, speaker, and expert on technology’s impact on society. He has written four books, including "The People Vs Tech" (2018), which won the 2019 Transmission Prize, and the critically acclaimed "The Dark Net" (2014), which explores internet subcultures. His most recent book, "The Missing Cryptoqueen" (2022), is based on his hit BBC podcast series that uncovered the largest cryptocurrency scandal to date. Jamie's books have been translated into 15 languages, reflecting his global reach.

Jamie founded the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at Demos, where he used machine learning to analyse the influence of online movements and technology on society. He is a regular commentator on national and international media, and frequently writes on technology for "The Spectator". His TED Talk, "How the mysterious dark net is going mainstream," has garnered nearly 5 million views, solidifying his position as a leading voice in cyber security, privacy, and internet culture.

In 2017, Jamie presented BBC Two’s "The Secrets of Silicon Valley", which examined how tech companies like Cambridge Analytica were shaping politics and society, particularly during the 2016 US election. His 2019 BBC podcast series "The Missing Cryptoqueen" was a global hit, reaching number 1 on iTunes and amassing millions of downloads.

Jamie is in high demand as a keynote speaker, sharing insights on topics such as cybercrime, big data, internet ethics, and the dark net. He has spoken at top-tier events for clients like American Express, J.P. Morgan, and Google, and regularly delivers captivating talks at festivals and conferences worldwide.