Futureproof voice · Vancouver 2026
Peter Bittner
AI Trainer & Consultant
The AI Upgrade
October 28–30 · Vancouver

Why this voice is here
Peter brings newsroom judgment and practical AI instruction together, helping working teams move from tool noise to skills they can use.
About
About Peter Bittner
Peter Bittner is an AI trainer and consultant and co-founder of The AI Upgrade. He helps news, communications, and professional teams turn generative AI from an abstract mandate into practical skills and working systems. A former multimedia journalist, Peter taught at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism and Advanced Media Institute. He brings newsroom judgment, hands-on teaching, and years of AI adoption work into the same room.