Built live.
No slides full of predictions. Audiences watch the system get built.
Award-winning · Live-built · People-led
AI Keynote Speaker for Australia and Asia-Pacific
Most AI keynotes leave audiences either inspired or anxious, and neither changes how they work on Monday.
Mia Bowyer builds live on stage. Your audience watches a real AI operating system come together in front of them, laughs a lot along the way, and leaves knowing exactly how to build their own. She has won Keynote Speaker Excellence and sold out events across Australia, Dubai, Asia and the USA.
“Mia is like a standup comedian that secretly teaches you how to run extensive AI systems that can automate your work and scale.”Shane McGeorge, CEO, Insites
The difference
Why event organisers book Mia
Funny and accessible.
Rooms that arrive sceptical leave building, and teams that fear AI become obsessed with it.
Practical takeaways.
Every attendee leaves with steps they can use that week.
People-first message.
She reframes “AI will take your job” into “here's your own AI system.”
Proven at scale.
5,500+ people trained across 120+ businesses.
Signature keynote
Oh My Claude: How to Create an AI Operating System to Run Your Business (or Job)
Mia's most requested keynote follows a 9-step framework, built live:
Audiences walk away with: a clear picture of what an AI operating system is, the five layers to build one (context, data, intelligence, automation and build), and the confidence to start that week.
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Foundations
stop using fragmented tools and build one unified system
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Set up the AI properly
Claude, ChatGPT or Copilot with the right features turned on
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Connect every tool
in one place
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Folder system and skills library
- 05
The master SOP
for the business or role
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An army of agents
working autonomously on that SOP
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Test and troubleshoot
the agents
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Go hands-off
with scheduled skills and loops
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The scale plan
Topics for every room
More keynotes
The Employee-Led AI System
The companies winning with AI aren't replacing staff. They're turning every employee into an AI expert. This keynote is for organisations that want adoption, not fear.
Takeaways: a people-first adoption model, how to move a whole team onto one governed system, and how to lead the “will AI take my job” conversation.
Automate a Whole Business with the AI Operating System Model
The end-to-end architecture: systems, tools, governed agents and leadership-approved scaling.
Takeaways: the AIOS model, where to start, how to build one organisational brain, and how to scale safely.
Automate an Agency with AIOS
For agencies and service businesses: turning repeatable service delivery into reliable agents.
Takeaways: which delivery tasks to automate first, how to protect quality, and how to grow margins.
The AI Gender Gap Is Closing Fast
Women and men are adopting AI at different rates, and organisations that close the gap gain an edge. Mia runs one of Australia's first women-focused Claude training programs.
Takeaways: what the gap looks like, why it matters, and practical ways to close it.
Your audience
Perfect for
- Industry conferences and summits
- Leadership offsites and strategy days
- All-staff days, kick-offs and town halls
- Women in business and women in tech events
- Agency, marketing and tech events
- Client events and customer conferences
- Industry association events (logistics, construction, mining, professional services)
Flexible delivery
Formats
- Keynote plus hands-on workshop: the audience builds alongside Mia
- Keynote plus team training: a keynote to build excitement, followed by the 2-day corporate AI training program to put systems in place
- Leadership offsite session: pairs well with AI training for leaders
Proven on stage
Awards and track record
- Winner: Keynote Speaker Excellence
- Winner: Young Entrepreneur of the Year
- Finalist: Innovative Campaign of the Year
- 5,500+ people trained across 120+ businesses
- Sold-out events across Australia, Dubai, Asia and the USA
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About Mia
Mia Bowyer grew up on the Central Coast in a family of seven, studied marketing at UTS and started her career at Ogilvy PR supporting clients like Microsoft. She launched the world's first fair trade plastic with The Body Shop, founded Automate Social (a platform that automates 80% of social media admin), and now trains teams and speaks internationally on AI.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What does an AI keynote speaker do?
An AI keynote speaker helps audiences understand what AI means for their work. Mia goes further by building an AI system live on stage, so audiences leave with practical steps, not just predictions.
What topics does Mia speak on?
AI operating systems, Claude and Copilot for business, people-led AI adoption, automating businesses and agencies with AI, and the AI gender gap.
Is the keynote technical?
No. Mia builds live, but explains everything in plain language. Audiences describe her as part comedian, part AI trainer.
Can the keynote be tailored to our industry?
Yes. Mia tailors the examples and live build to your audience. Book a planning session to brief her on your event.
Is Mia available as a female AI keynote speaker for women in business events?
Yes. Mia speaks regularly at women in business and tech events, including on the AI gender gap.
Does Mia travel?
Yes. Mia is based in Melbourne and speaks across Australia, Asia-Pacific, Dubai, India and the USA.