Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary pioneers to bridge emerging AI paradigms with tangible industry applications. This role demands radical innovation and strategic foresight to shape humanity's digital evolution.
Our Austin-based incubator operates at the intersection of quantum computing, neuro-symbolic AI, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll lead cross-disciplinary initiatives while collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients using predictive modeling
- Architect AI ethics frameworks for autonomous systems and human-AI symbiosis
- Lead quantum-AI integration projects with 10+ person research teams
- Present strategic visions at global tech summits (Davos, Web Summit)
- Partner with policy think tanks on AI governance for 2026 regulatory landscapes
- Drive innovation sprints using neuro-symbolic computing methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in AI/ML, Cognitive Science, or equivalent demonstrable expertise
- 5+ years leading futuristic tech initiatives with measurable impact
- Published research in top-tier AI journals (Nature, NeurIPS, ICML)
- Deep understanding of quantum computing architectures
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and emerging AI frameworks
- Experience with ethical AI governance frameworks (EU AI Act, NIST)
- Portfolio of deployed AI systems serving >1M users