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Georgie Barrat

Transform digital strategies with Georgie Barrat, AI keynote speaker and technology broadcaster. Georgie helps organisations navigate digital transformation and emerging tech trends, delivering actionable insights on technological innovation. Presenter of Channel 5's The Gadget Show and regular BBC contributor with expertise from global tech events.

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Georgie Barrat

Georgie Barrat

London, United Kingdom

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£6–10k

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Georgie Barrat's biography

At a glance

  • Technology journalist and broadcaster
  • Presenter of Channel 5's The Gadget Show
  • Expert on AI and digital transformation
Georgie Barrat is a technology journalist and broadcaster who translates complex digital innovations into practical insights for businesses and consumers. Her expertise bridges the gap between cutting-edge tech developments and their real-world applications. As presenter of Channel 5's The Gadget Show and a regular contributor to BBC Morning Live, Georgie has established herself as a trusted voice in technology media. Her broadcasting portfolio extends to ITV News, BBC Radio, and specialised tech programmes, including ITN Business's 2024 exploration of EdTech transformation. Georgie's keynote presentations on artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and emerging tech trends help organisations navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Drawing from her experience at global tech events like Web Summit and Mobile World Congress, she provides actionable strategies for businesses facing digital disruption while advocating for greater inclusion in STEM fields through her work with Girls in ICT and the IET. Audiences leave Georgie's talks with a clearer understanding of how emerging technologies will impact their industry, practical approaches to digital adoption that avoid costly missteps, and insights into creating more inclusive tech environments that drive innovation and engagement. Book Georgie for your next event to transform complex technological concepts into strategic advantages your organisation can implement immediately.

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Topics, sessions and talks

The Future Of Work In An AI-Powered World
Georgie Barrat explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the workplace, from intelligent digital assistants and automated systems to personalised learning tools that adapt to individual needs. She examines the skills and strategies essential for thriving in this new landscape, showing how collaboration between humans and machines can unlock creativity and productivity. With insight and optimism, Georgie helps organisations understand how to harness AI to stay relevant, agile and future-ready.
The Tech Tourist: Journeying Into The Near Future
Georgie Barrat takes audiences on a captivating journey through the innovations defining the next decade, from artificial intelligence and virtual reality to brain–computer interfaces and immersive digital worlds. Blending vivid storytelling with clear analysis, she reveals how these technologies are transforming the way we live, work and connect. Georgie inspires audiences to view the future not with apprehension, but with curiosity and confidence in technology’s potential to drive positive change.
Embracing Digital Change And Transformation
Georgie Barrat delves into the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation, showing how automation, AI and new technologies are revolutionising how organisations operate. She highlights the importance of agility, innovation and a growth mindset in creating a digital-ready culture, while sharing practical ways to empower teams through change. With clarity and warmth, Georgie helps leaders build workplaces that adapt with confidence and thrive in the evolving digital landscape.
Your Guide To Thriving In A STEM Career
Georgie Barrat inspires young audiences to see technology as a force for progress and possibility. Drawing on real-world examples, she reveals how innovation is solving global challenges and creating diverse career paths across science, technology, engineering and maths. Georgie breaks down the skills, mindsets and opportunities that lead to success in STEM, encouraging students to pursue their curiosity and shape the future through creativity, problem-solving and collaboration.
AI And Us: The Playbook For Thriving Through Change
Georgie Barrat explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the world of work and the wider economy, cutting through hype to reveal what truly matters for organisations today. Blending real-world case studies with lessons from past technological revolutions, she explains how humans have always adapted to progress and how they can do so again. With clarity and optimism, Georgie shows how embracing AI can unlock creativity, resilience and growth across every industry.

Why we recommend booking Georgie

Georgie Barrat, technology journalist and presenter of The Gadget Show, transforms complex digital innovations into strategic advantages for organisations navigating AI and digital transformation. Book this trusted technology expert to provide your team with actionable insights on emerging tech trends and inclusive digital adoption strategies that will position your business ahead of the curve.

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Testimonials

Our audience loved hearing your insights; we have had wonderful feedback from our attendees who found your presentation to be fun, interesting and so insightful. Your talk certainly sparked a buzz of conversation!

Isabel Lowe

Yext Explore

The day was a big success and undoubtedly Georgie was a highlight. Her hosting skills were superb – relaxed, informal and friendly, striking just the right tone.

Paul Castles

SCH Conference

Georgie was absolutely fantastic! She did an amazing job keeping the audience engaged, juggling any hiccups with the digital event platform and was incredibly enthusiastic and professional from start to finish.

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How do I book Georgie Barrat for my next event?
Email georgie.barrat@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Georgie Barrat for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Georgie Barrat's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Georgie Barrat directly.
What is Georgie Barrat's speaking style like?
Georgie delivers with energy and enthusiasm, engaging audiences through insightful, friendly presentations. Her relaxed, professional style sparks conversation and keeps attendees interested, even when managing unexpected challenges.
What topics does Georgie Barrat specialise in?
Email georgie.barrat@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Georgie Barrat for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Georgie Barrat's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Georgie Barrat directly.
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