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Adarga AI Symposium 2019
Enhancing Human Ingenuity
Schedule
1200-1245 Arrival and light lunch
1255-1300 Host welcome: Rob Bassett Cross
1300-1355 Opening keynote: Mark Stevenson
1400-1500 Keynote: Ranju Das
1500-1530 Tea and coffee
1530-1630 Panel discussion: AI in the Enterprise - hype versus reality
1630-1730 Closing keynote - Stan McChrystal
1730-2030 Drinks
Symposium partners
Location
The Royal Institution
21 Albemarle St, Mayfair
London W1S 4BS
Getting to the venue and accessibility information:
This event will bring together a unique collection of communities
An afternoon of
- Senior leaders from the public and private sector
- The global technology sector
- Leaders in the field of AI development and academic research
An afternoon of stimulating talks and energetic panel discussions
Our Speakers
General Stan McChrystal
Former US Special Forces CommanderClosing keynote speaker: the importance of the human leader in embracing organisational change and the adoption of novel technologies
Mark Stevenson
Futurist and authorOpening keynote speaker: an enlightening and challenging view of the future and how it will impact every organisation and leader in the room
Professor John Cunningham
Professor of AI at Columbia UniversityPanel member on the understanding of human cognitive process and how we begin to emulate this in machines
Ranju Das
Director, Software Development, Rekognition and Video, Amazon Web ServicesKeynote speaker
Jas Mundae
Head of Linklaters’ LegalTech and Alternative Resourcing capabilityJas firmly believes that it is vital to consider an integrated set of suitable technologies in addressing the requirements of each matter. Whilst AI provides powerful functionality, it may not always be the right solution.
Sue Daly
Associate Director, Technology and Innovation, techUKSue leads techUK's work on cloud, data analytics and AI and has been recognised as one of the most influential women in UK tech by Computer Weekly.
Amy Shi-Nash
Global Head of Analytics and Data Science at HSBCAmy is responsible for accelerating the strategic development of analytics, machine learning and AI capability across the group, enabling business adoption, culture change and benefit realisation at scale.
Jem Davies
General Manager for Arm’s Machine Learning businessGem focuses on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence solutions across the wide range of ARM IP products. He was previously GM and vice president of technology for the Media Processing, and Imaging and Vision, Groups, where he set the future technology roadmaps and undertook technological investigations for several acquisitions. Based in Cambridge, Jem has previously been a member of ARM’s CPU Architecture Review Board and he holds four patents in the fields of CPU and GPU design. He has a degree from the University of Cambridge.
Rob Bassett-Cross
CEO and Founder of AdargaHost
Background
Our aim is both to educate and constructively challenge our audience, to cut through the AI hyperbole and enable everyone who attends (the technical and the non-technical, alike), to enhance their practical understanding of this important subject.
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What are the important dependencies that exist between the human and the machine in the effective design and implementation of AI systems?
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What are the latest technical advances in Artificial Intelligence?
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What are the practical and real-world challenges in productionising and applying AI, and the challenges facing the people who build the models?
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What critical role and responsibility do global corporate and public sector leaders have in embracing, navigating and harnessing the blistering pace of these exciting advances?