Unlocking AI’s Potential: Exploring the Impact of Emerging Technologies on Business
Join us as we provide learning opportunities on how emerging technologies, particularly AI, can impact business and emphasize the importance of understanding these implications. This event is for Media Lab members and invited guests. Please register below with your organization's email.
Participants will be able to bring back what they have learned and discuss with colleagues and upper-level senior leaders the importance of staying current with AI developments through engagement with the Media Lab.
Speakers: Cynthia Breazeal, Pattie Maes, Ramesh Raskar, Paul Liang, and Hossein Rahnama
This session leads MIT ILP's 2024 MIT Digital Technology and Strategy Conference. Each member organization is allowed two free complimentary tickets. Please contact your member manager for the promo code.
Agenda
11:00-12:00 | Media Lab Tours (optional)
12:00-13:00 | Lunch during Divergent Sectors (10 minute researcher presentations about alternative ways AI is being used at the Media Lab)
12:00-12:10 | Nikhil Singh, Research Assistant, Opera of the Future
12:10-12:20 | Lingdong Huang, Research Assistant, Future Sketches
12:20-12:30 | Lucy Li and Quincy Kuang, Research Assistants, Tangible Media
12:30-12:40 | Allan Costa, Research Assistant, Molecular Machine
13:00-13:30 | Tobin South, Research Assistants, Human Dynamics, "Cooking for Large Language Models"
13:30-14:10 | Keynote by Prof. Hossein Rahnama, "Leadership and Organizational Elements: How to go beyond IT to Business Strategy"
14:15-14:55 | Prof. Ramesh Raskar, Camera Culture - "Decentralized AI: Challenges and Opportunities"
15:00-15:40 | Prof. Paul Liang, New Media Lab PI - "Next-generation Multi-sensory AI: From Language and Vision to Sensors and Humans"
15:40-15:50 | Short break
15:50-16:30 | Daniella DiPaola, Research Assistant and Sharifa Alghowinem, Research Scientist, Personal Robots - "AI for Whom? Ethical + Responsible Design of AI"
16:30-17:15 | Prof. Pattie Maes, Fluid Interfaces - “Understanding and Designing the Interaction between People and AI”
17:15-18:30 | Reception in the E14 West Lobby