LJ Rich

Biography

World-renowned musician and BBC TV broadcaster LJ Rich is a global phenomenon, delighting international audiences with her speeches and performances built around AI music and art. A leading practitioner of Gen AI, LJ delivers an exciting on-stage showcase for the possibilities of Artificial Intelligence, while remaining mindful of the challenges to poses.

LJ presents on the international technology show BBC Click. She’s delivered lines at 75mph from the UK’s tallest thrill ride, performed to a drone in the sea off the Welsh Coast and learned to rap on camera thanks to a mind-reading AI headset. She’s even joined an international ‘virtual band’ in the Metaverse for some low-latency VR music production.

LJ’s many innovative projects coupled with a wide knowledge of tech trends and a background in stand-up comedy bring a unique spark to her live performances and awards hosting.

As a keynote speaker and highly accomplished pianist, she uses music to connect the emotional and rational minds of audiences, unlocking creative thinking and solving real-world problems. She believes AI/Machine Learning can be a companion to creativity, and since 2018 she’s been using it to enhance her original works. She’s considered a thought leader on how music and machine learning are evolving, having entered the AI song contest, appeared on stage at the World AI Cannes Festival and performed at the 2023 United Nations AI for Good Global Summit.

LJ also loves learning languages and making up songs, travelling on trains and planes, riding roller coasters and solving difficult puzzles.