{"id":1702,"date":"2026-03-11T09:50:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T09:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datadecoded.com\/ldn\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=1702"},"modified":"2026-03-11T09:52:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T09:52:59","slug":"rob-mccargow","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/datadecoded.com\/ldn\/speakers\/rob-mccargow\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob McCargow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"elementToProof\">Rob advises business leaders, policymakers, and educators on how to translate artificial intelligence into sustainable impact. His work sits at the intersection of\u00a0AI strategy, ecosystem development and responsible adoption, helping organisations understand the AI value chain.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\">He is a frequent keynote speaker and media commentator, known for making complex topics accessible to senior decision-makers and for aligning technology ambition with policy, regulation and societal impact. 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