Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking an AI Futurist Strategist to architect the next wave of human-AI collaboration. This role blends visionary thinking with technical execution to shape our 2026 roadmap, focusing on quantum-integrated AI systems, ethical autonomy frameworks, and decentralized intelligence networks. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop breakthrough solutions that redefine industry paradigms while ensuring responsible innovation.
Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art neuro-interfaces, quantum computing clusters, and immersive collaboration spaces. You'll work directly with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to pioneer technologies that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 AI strategic vision incorporating quantum computing and neural symbiosis
- Lead ethics committees for autonomous system governance frameworks
- Architect decentralized AI networks with zero-trust architectures
- Present futurist roadmaps to C-suite and government stakeholders
- Coordinate with R&D teams on human-AI co-creation protocols
- Author thought leadership on AI existential risk mitigation
- Mentor cross-functional teams in emerging technology adoption
Qualifications
- PhD in AI, Quantum Computing, or Cognitive Science with 5+ years industry experience
- Published research in Nature/Science on AI ethics or quantum machine learning
- Expertise in federated learning and blockchain-based AI validation
- Experience advising Fortune 500 boards on digital transformation
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages
- Deep understanding of AGI safety protocols and alignment techniques
- Certification in AI governance frameworks (e.g., IEEE 7000)