AI in HR Podcast. Episode 026. Guest: Matt Burns

Join us for a reflection with Matt Burns.

Matt is on a mission to transform how organizations and leaders adapt, innovate, and thrive in an AI-powered world. As the founder and CEO of Atlas Copilot, he leads a team building next-generation tools that help businesses supercharge decision-making, streamline workflows, and upskill employees—unlocking new levels of efficiency and impact.

With a career that spans roles as an HR executive, strategy consultant, technology co-founder, and industry analyst, Matt’s work has always centered around one goal: helping organizations continuously improve through thoughtful, human-centered technology. His leadership has earned industry accolades, including “Most Innovative Use of HR Technology” in 2017 and “Canadian HR Team of the Year” in 2018.

He’s also the host of AI in HR, a podcast that explores how leaders are navigating the evolving world of work with AI. With over 1.6 million listeners across the business world, the show democratizes knowledge, amplifies innovative solutions, and connects forward-thinking leaders tackling today’s most pressing workplace challenges.

A true believer in the power of immersive technologies, Matt was a founding organizer of the Global HR Summit—the first enterprise conference presented fully in virtual reality. The groundbreaking event brought together 60 speakers and more than 800 attendees over three days, redefining what digital collaboration can look like.

Whether through AI, VR, or cutting-edge enterprise solutions, Matt’s work is grounded in a singular purpose: to make work not just more efficient—but more human, more connected, and more meaningful.