Dr Kris Shrishak is a public interest technologist and an Enforce Senior Fellow at the Irish Council for Civil Liberties.
He leads ICCLs work on the AI Act, Product Liability Directive and European Health Data Space. He advises legislators on emerging technologies and global AI governance. He is regularly invited to speak at the European Parliament and has testified at the Irish Parliament. His work focusses on privacy tech, anti-surveillance, emerging technologies, and algorithmic decision making. Previously Kris was a researcher at Technical University Darmstadt in Germany where he worked on applied cryptography, PETs and Internet infrastructure security.
His expert commentary has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the BBC, the LA Times, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Politico, The Irish Times and other leading media. He has been interviewed on TV, including on CNN, the BBC, Euronews and France24. He has written for Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Nikkei Asia and Euronews, among others.