IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. + AI Governance Global 2026
SEATTLE
6-9 October
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Opening General Session
Thursday, 8 Oct.
09:00 - 10:15 EDT
GENERAL SESSION
Christof Koch, Meritorious Investigator at Allen Institute and Chief Scientist of the Tiny Blue Dot Foundation
Christof Koch brings over two decades of deep research and writing on neuroscience, psychology, pharmacology, philosophy, and the lived experience of consciousness to his latest book, “Then I Am Myself the World - What Consciousness Is and How to Expand It.”
Moderator and speakers

Christof Koch
Meritorious Investigator, Allen Institute; Chief Scientist
Tiny Blue Dot Foundation