Taryn Southern - MBZUAI MBZUAI

Taryn Southern

Head of Narrative Design

Taryn Southern is an award-winning storyteller, speaker, and creative technologist whose works explores the intersection of emerging technology and human potential. As an early content creator with more than 750+ million views, Taryn has more than two decades experience in story and brand strategy for digital audiences.

Her groundbreaking AI experiments include composing the world’s first AI pop album in 2017, cloning herself in 2020, and directing a Tribeca Film Festival documentary on brain-computer interfaces. At one of the world’s leading implantable neurotechnology companies, Taryn oversaw marketing and communications for two successful funding rounds totaling over $230M+. She advises and speaks at Fortune500 companies on AI and human potential.

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