Georgie Barrat is a broadcaster, presenter, technology journalist and keynote speaker covering topics including the future of technology, digital transformation, consumer trends, and managing a digital-native workforce. She is best known for presenting The Gadget Show since 2017, where she reports weekly on the latest consumer technology, from apps and devices through to emerging innovations shaping the industry.
She regularly appears across national broadcast media including Good Morning Britain, ITV Tonight, ITV Weekend, BBC Radio 2, Channel 5 News and BBC Radio 5 Live, providing expert commentary on innovation, digital change, and the impact of technology on modern life and business. She has also presented coverage of the FIA Formula E Championship for BBC and BT Sport, and contributed to major publications including The Mirror, The Guardian, Marie Claire, Metro and Tech City News.
Georgie is particularly focused on how disruption is reshaping the way we work, communicate and live, and has hosted The Tech Disruption Series, interviewing start-ups that are challenging established industries such as healthcare, real estate and energy. She is also a passionate advocate for women in technology and STEM education, working with organisations including Girls in ICT, the IET and Childnet to promote greater inclusion in the tech sector.
She is an experienced international speaker, appearing at major global events including Web Summit, Smart City Expo and Mobile World Congress, and is also known for her wider interests in wellbeing and lifestyle technology, including hosting the podcast Sleep Life and holding a world record for the longest time spent in VR.
Speaking Topics:
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AI & US: The Playbook for Thriving Through Change
Artificial Intelligence is the most transformative technology of our generation, but alongside the excitement comes uncertainty. What does this mean for jobs, industries, and people? In speeches, Georgie cuts through the noise to show leaders and teams why AI is not something to fear, but a tool to embrace. Blending stories from history’s greatest technological shifts with today’s most exciting AI breakthroughs, she explores how humans have always adapted and thrived through change and how we can do it again.
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Your AI Blueprint: How to Make ChatGPT Work the Way You Work
In this keynote, Georgie guides the audience through creating a clear AI Blueprint that teaches ChatGPT who you are, how you work and where you’re going. She’ll also shows how to make AI reflect your unique voice, use it more confidently for content creation, planning, and decision-making and work with flow instead of friction so AI becomes a natural extension of the way you think and work.
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The Tech Tourist: Journeying into the Near Future – Exploring how emerging technologies will evolve and reshape the way we communicate, learn and live, drawing on hands-on experience testing the latest innovations as a consumer tech presenter.
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Embracing Digital Transformation – Examining how technology is transforming every aspect of the workplace, from hiring and onboarding to communication, collaboration and development, and what organisations must do to adapt successfully.
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Managing and Motivating Millennials and Gen Z – Exploring the values, behaviours and expectations of younger generations in the workplace, and how businesses can better engage, manage and retain digital-native talent in a fast-changing world.
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A Day in the Life of a Future Consumer – Analysing the evolving expectations of Gen Z consumers, the impact on eCommerce and retail, and how technology is reshaping buying behaviour and customer experience.
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Keynotes aimed at schools/STEM careers – Providing insight into the latest developments in technology and the opportunities they create, alongside practical advice and inspiration for building a successful career in the fast-growing tech sector.
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