David Usher
David Usher is a Canadian musician, author, and speaker who connects creativity with AI. He is best known as the frontman for the band Moist, whose debut album Silver came out in 1994 and later reached quadruple-platinum status. In 2015 he published Let the Elephants Run, a book on creativity and the creative process. In 2018 he founded Reimagine AI, which builds AI-powered virtual beings and conversational interfaces. As of October 2026, he is founder and CEO of Reimagine AI, an artificial intelligence venture studio.
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Timeline
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1966
Frontman of Moist
He is born in Oxford, England, in 1966; he is a Canadian musician best known as the frontman for the band Moist.
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1994
The debut album Silver
Moist releases its debut album Silver in 1994, and the album goes on to reach quadruple-platinum status.
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2015
The book Let the Elephants Run
He publishes Let the Elephants Run, a book on creativity and the creative process, in 2015.
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2018
Founding Reimagine AI
He founds Reimagine AI in 2018, a venture studio that builds AI-powered virtual beings and conversational interfaces.
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2023
A talk at PCMA EduCon
In 2023 he shows the PCMA EduCon audience how human creativity and AI can work together.
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As of October 2026
Founder and CEO of Reimagine AI
He is the founder and CEO of Reimagine AI, an artificial intelligence venture studio established in 2018.
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