Thomas Feeney - AI, Philosophy, and the Future of Leadership

Thomas Feeney - AI, Philosophy, and the Future of Leadership

From Conversations on Applied AI by Justin Grammens

January 5, 2026 · 30 min · Season 6 · Episode 1

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with Thomas Feeney about the intersection of AI, philosophy, and leadership.

Today, we're talking with Thomas Feeney, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Master of Arts and Artificial Intelligence Leadership at the University of St. Thomas. Thomas now leads this one-of-a-kind program, which blends technical understanding with the critical thinking, foresight, and communication needed for responsible AI leadership. With more than a decade in academia and a foundation philosophy, he helps organizations and leaders assess AI strategic implications. Tra...

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Host: Justin Grammens

Guest: Thomas Feeney

Topics covered

  • AI
  • Philosophy
  • Leadership
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Education

Keywords

  • AI leadership
  • philosophy
  • strategic implications
  • critical thinking
  • responsible AI

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Organizations: University of St. Thomas

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