GLOBAL AI LEADERS SERIES
From Research to Impact: Half a Century Shaping the AI Frontier
Thursday, 18 April 2024
5.00 pm CET
Duration: 60 min
Introduction & Part 1 Background | Global AI Leaders series 
Reflections on Part 1 | Global AI Leaders series
Join us on a journey through the history of AI from its early conceptual foundations to today’s Gen AI breakthroughs and tomorrow’s potential futures with:
- Amnon Shashua, Sachs Professor of Computer Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Founder & CEO, Mobileye
- Tomaso Poggio, Eugene McDermott Professor in the Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, MIT; Director of the MIT Center for Brains, Minds and Machines
Why attend:
- Discover the key scientific and technological ideas in the history of AI by people who have been there for decades.
- Hear about how to take AI innovations from the lab to global multi-billion companies.
- Learn about the Science and Engineering of Intelligence, natural or artificial, and its promises for our future.
- Explore how AI is reshaping science and industries.
The INSEAD AI Global Leaders Series presents perspectives from around the world on the main scientific, business and policy developments in AI. Together with the founders and CEOs of a selection of the most innovative AI companies, leading AI academics and policy experts, the series offers a unique opportunity to develop a more complete and global understanding of the most important technology of our times. The series is hosted by Theos Evgeniou, Professor of Decision Sciences & Technology Management at INSEAD and Director of the INSEAD Executive Education program, AI for Business and the online program Transforming Your Business with AI.
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