David has been involved in AI and immersive environments since the 1990s, setting up Daden Limited in 2004 to help organisations explore and exploit the social and commercial potential of these technologies. Daden has delivered over 100 immersive learning and chatbot projects for clients across the globe, including over two dozen projects for MOD around conversational AI, autonomous agents, virtual reality and wargaming. David has published widely and is currently series co-editor for Taylor & Francis on The Metaverse Series. David is an ex-Royal Signals officer, a Chartered European Engineer and is studying for a PhD in Wargaming Urban Conflict.