Event speakers

Andy Parsons is the Global Head of Content Authenticity at Adobe, leading efforts to create open technologies that verify and authenticate digital content. He leads the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI), a global coalition of more than 6,000 members from industry, civil society, and journalism working to bring transparency and trust to the digital ecosystem. Andy represents Adobe on the Steering Committee of the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) and co-chairs its Conformance Task Force, championing collaboration among leaders who share urgency to combat misinformation and deepfakes with the rise of AI technologies. In 2024, he was recognized as Technologist of the Year by Fast Company. In 2025, he was included on the TIME100 AI list of most influential people in the Innovators category.

Chris Fasulo is a 30-year veteran music producer and engineer who has embraced AI music tools like Suno in both his teaching and client work, exploring how emerging technologies are transforming the way we create and think about music. His work spans the full spectrum of sound—from intimate jazz sessions with legend Chico Hamilton to thunderous collaborations with Taiwanese heavy metal pioneers CHTHONIC. For over 25 years, Chris has also been dedicated to passing on his craft as an educator, beginning as an Audio Recording Technology Professor and Department Head before transitioning to his current role as a NYC public school music teacher, where he'll soon serve as Assistant Principal.