David Orban

@davidorban.com

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Thriving in cycles of jolting technological change. Flowing in wonderment. What is the question that I should be asking?

Meet in San Francisco? card: AGI-26, the 19th Annual Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, July 27-30 2026, over the Bay Bridge at dusk, with David Orban's portrait and the dates Jul 24-Aug 6.
Cover art from the Civilizational Metamaterials paper: an orderly blue lattice absorbing shocks beside turbulent orange fragments flying apart, with the title Avoiding The Freezing Equilibrium.
Lithograph-style cover: concentric growth rings widening by orders of magnitude from a dark seed point, with a burnished amber outer band. Title: Exponential Aging.
Introducing Al Liwan Labs — Technology innovation, built to be trusted
Meet in Abu Dhabi? David Orban, Jul 9-13. Abu Dhabi skyline at dusk.
Four translucent copper circles overlapping on a near-black background, their intersection glowing warm gold. Title: Announcing the Ikigai Collective — Curiosity, Agency, Compassion.
Superintelligence cover: a Dyson sphere of cyan light forming around a golden star, distant galaxies.
Six photo montage from ISIA Firenze's UNUSUAL event: the UNUSUAL posters and student installations.
David Orban ISIA keynote 'Who Wants To Live Forever?' — contact-sheet film
Meet in Florence? — David Orban, June 16-17, over the Florence Duomo and rooftops