Speaking

Talks on AI and education, technology and human flourishing, and the prototyping mindset.

In recent years I’ve had the chance to speak for a variety of groups and organizations. I’ve posted recordings of a few of my talks below.

If you are interested in having me come to speak, please reach out at hello [at] joshbrake [dot] com.

Recent talk slides

What Is a Better Future? — HMC Convocation, 2025
Cultivating a Convivial Classroom in the Age of AI — MIT Teaching + Learning Lab, 2025
The Metaphor is the Message — Baylor IFL Symposium, 2026
Cooking with Claude — 2026
What Happens When You Try To Out-Shovel God — Biola Chapel, 2025
Cultivating Socio-Technical Thinkers — Octet Collaborative, 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Christian Education — Taylor University Board, 2025
Christian Education in the Age of AI — Vancouver College, 2025

He’s Got A Bigger Shovel

LeTourneau University Chapel (October 2, 2024)

AI and Human Flourishing

LeTourneau University Faith, Science, and Technology Initiative (October 3, 2024)

The Power of the Prototyping Mindset

Harvey Mudd College, Mudd Talks (April 12, 2023)