JOSEPH DE WOLK

Joseph De Wolk is a producer at Good Motorist with a background spanning technology, policy and media. He is also a research manager at a leading AI research institute.

He spent seven years as Chief of Staff at Tesla, where he worked intimately with machine learning technologies, oversaw a team of more than 3,000 employees across six global factories, and was involved from the inside in the development and launch of several of Tesla’s in-house AI products.

Before Tesla, Joseph was a communications aide on the Obama presidential campaign and later a White House spokesman. He holds an MBA from MIT and was a graduate researcher in the MIT Media Lab’s Social Machines group.

He also co-hosts a recurring series of invitation-only AI salons in Silicon Valley, bringing together CEOs, engineers, artists, investors and psychologists.