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Interview: Georgie Barrat

Interview
October 11, 2024

Georgie Barrat is a British journalist and television personality, reporting on all things consumer trends, news, and reviews since 2017 on Channel 5’s ‘The Gadget Show’. Not only is she an expert in everything from technology and future trends to current affairs and social disruption, she’s also a passionate advocate for a fairer digital world. Georgie hosted #LIFI24’s “Could AI Be Humanity’s Saviour?’, a fascinating panel discussion about the future of AI and its accelerating innovation.

After the event, we sat down with Georgie in an exciting interview where she shared even more fascinating insights. Watch below. 

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