Jerry Kaplan is an artificial intelligence expert, serial entrepreneur, technical innovator, educator, bestselling author and futurist. He is currently a fellow at The Center for Legal Informatics at Stanford University and a visiting lecturer in the computer science department, where he teaches social and economic impact of Artificial Intelligence. Kaplan founded several technology companies over his 35-year career, two of which became public companies. Kaplan is the author of three books: the best-selling  Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure; Humans Need Not Apply: A Guide to Wealth and Work in the Age of Artificial Intelligence; and Artificial Intelligence: What Everyone Needs to Know.