# Kris Krüg

> Vancouver-based generative AI strategist, photographer, and community builder. Founder + Executive Director of BC + AI Ecosystem, with past CTO work at Indigenomics.ai.

## Core pages

- [About Kris Krüg](https://kriskrug.co/about/): Personal background, current rooms, and proof of work
- [The KK Worldview](https://kriskrug.co/the-kk-worldview/): Beliefs about AI, creativity, and the human role
- [Reconciliation & Indigenous Land Acknowledgement](https://kriskrug.co/reconciliation-indigenous-land-acknowledgement/): Commitments and context for place-based technology work
- [Contact](https://kriskrug.co/contact/): How to reach Kris

## Services and offers

- [AI Upgrade for Modern Media Leaders](https://kriskrug.co/ai-upgrade-for-modern-media-leaders/): Training and strategy for newsrooms, PR teams, and editorial leaders
- [AI Upgrade for Creative Professionals](https://kriskrug.co/ai-upgrade-for-creative-professionals/): AI workflows for photographers, designers, artists, and filmmakers
- [AI Upgrade Community Coaching](https://kriskrug.co/ai-upgrade-community-coaching-w-kris-krug-peter-bittner/): Cohort-based coaching with Peter Bittner
- [Generative AI Creative Services](https://kriskrug.co/generative-ai-services/): Custom creative-services engagements
- [Generative AI Workshops](https://kriskrug.co/generative-ai-workshop-for-artists-creatives/): Workshops for artists and creative communities
- [Cinematic Podcasts](https://kriskrug.co/cinematic-podcasts-hollywood-grade-storytelling-meets-generative-ai/): Hollywood-grade storytelling for branded podcasts

## Podcast and speaking

- [MØTLEYKRÜG Podcast](https://kriskrug.co/motleykrug-podcast/): Conversations with builders, artists, and Indigenous technologists
- [Speaking](https://kriskrug.co/speaking/): Topics, talks, and booking information
- [Podcast Guesting / EPK](https://kriskrug.co/podcast-guesting-page-epk/): Booking context for podcast hosts

## Notable writing

- [BC + AI Is Live](https://kriskrug.co/2025/05/18/bc-ai-is-live-and-were-building-the-future-we-actually-want/): Founding statement for the BC + AI Ecosystem Industry Association
- [BC's AI Ecosystem: A Mycelial Network of Creation](https://kriskrug.co/2025/02/16/bcs-ai-ecosystem-a-mycelial-network-of-creation/): How a regional AI scene actually works
- [A Creative Technologist's AI Age Manifesto](https://kriskrug.co/2025/03/30/a-creative-technologists-ai-age-manifesto/): Working principles for creative technology
- [How to Build an AI Second Brain That Actually Works for You](https://kriskrug.co/2025/04/01/how-to-build-an-ai-second-brain-that-actually-works-for-you/): Practical personal-knowledge workflow
- [How Indigenomics.ai is Flipping the Script on Economic Power in Canada](https://kriskrug.co/2025/04/08/how-indigenomics-ai-is-flipping-the-script-on-economic-power-in-canada/): Indigenous-led AI economics
- [What Journalists Need to Know About AI Right Now](https://kriskrug.co/2025/06/24/what-journalists-need-to-know-about-ai-right-now/): Newsroom-focused primer
- [Punk Rock AI](https://kriskrug.co/2026/05/04/punk-rock-ai/): A counter-corporate stance on AI culture
- [Web Summit Vancouver 2026](https://kriskrug.co/2026/05/07/web-summit-vancouver-2026/): Independent coverage and field notes

## Projects and communities

- [BC + AI Ecosystem](https://bc-ai.ca/): Community infrastructure for responsible, inclusive, place-rooted AI in British Columbia
- [Indigenomics.ai](https://indigenomics.com/): Indigenous economic sovereignty and evidence-systems work Kris has supported through prior CTO work
- [Vancouver AI Meetup](https://kriskrug.co/?s=vancouver+ai+meetup): Monthly community gathering archive and related posts

## Archives and policies

- [Blog index](https://kriskrug.co/blog/): All posts, most recent first
- [Testimonials](https://kriskrug.co/testimonials/): Client and collaborator proof
- [Publications](https://kriskrug.co/publications/): Published work and media references
- [Events](https://kriskrug.co/events/): Events and appearances
- [Sponsor the Cyberpunk Chronicles newsletter](https://kriskrug.co/sponsor-cyberpunk-chronicles-newsletter/): Newsletter sponsorship information
- [Privacy Policy](https://kriskrug.co/privacy-policy/): Site privacy policy
- [Product Review Policy](https://kriskrug.co/product-review-policy-instructions/): Product review policy and instructions