Jennifer Erickson

Futurist & Principal Analyst

M.S., Technology Policy, Carnegie Mellon University

15+ years experience

Jennifer Erickson is a distinguished Futurist and Principal Analyst at Quantum Leap Insights, where she spearheads research into the ethical implications and societal impact of advanced artificial intelligence and quantum computing. With over 15 years of dedicated experience in the technology sector, Jennifer has become a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 corporations and various governmental bodies, guiding them through the complexities of disruptive technological shifts. She holds a Master of Science in Technology Policy from Carnegie Mellon University, which underpins her interdisciplinary approach to technological foresight. Jennifer's professional philosophy centers on proactive, responsible innovation, believing that understanding potential societal impacts is paramount to successful technological integration. Her groundbreaking white paper, 'The Algorithmic Commons: Building Trust in AI Systems,' is widely cited for its insights into developing ethical AI frameworks. Readers can expect her articles to provide clear, actionable analysis on emerging tech trends, demystifying complex concepts while offering strategic perspectives on future challenges and opportunities

Articles by Jennifer Erickson

Emerging Tech

Tech Square Funding: Securing Investors in 2026

The technological frontier expands at an unprecedented velocity, creating both boundless opportunities and significant capital demands. Many promising ventures, brimming with innovation, falter not from…

Jennifer Erickson · · 10 min read
Emerging Tech

Tech Leaders: 7 Keys to 2026 Innovation Success

Key Takeaways Successful innovators prioritize continuous learning and adaptability, often pivoting their strategies based on market feedback and emerging technological trends. Effective leadership in technology…

Jennifer Erickson · · 10 min read