AI World Announces Final Conference Program & Expo Agenda
By FF Newsroom · 1 November 2017
Industry’s Largest Event Focused on Enterprise AI to be held December 11-13 in Boston
AI World 2017 will be held December 11-13, 2017 at the Boston Marriott Copley in Boston, MA. Now in its’ second year, AI World has become the industry’s largest event focused on the state of the practice of enterprise AI and machine learning. AI World’s mission is to enable enterprise business and technology executives to learn how to successfully harness intelligent technologies to build competitive advantage, drive new business opportunities and accelerate innovation efforts. According to conference founder and chair, Eliot Weinman, “We are very excited to announce a world class 3-day conference program comprising more than 70 sessions and 120 industry thought leaders. AI World was developed in collaboration with more than 80 leading AI corporate solution providers,executive advisors, research firms, major media channels, associations and start-ups who together have important stakes in the future of enterprise AI.” Attendees will begin their 3-day journey starting at the AI World Executive Summit led by Forrester. Entitled “Mastering the AI Operating Model – Insight, Automation & Engagement”, attendees will learn a simple framework to think about how enterprises can leverage and stay ahead of the surging interest in AI. David Kiron, Executive Editor of the MIT Sloan Management Review will outline the results of a year-long study which measures the current state of enterprise AI based on a comprehensive study of 3,000 global executives. Executives from organizations such as SRI, Sanofi Pasteur, Pegasystems, Dell/EMC, Flamingo.ai, InterContinental Hotel and others will discuss their corporate AI strategies. The afternoon of the first day includes intensive half day programs on key AI technologies and a vertical industry summit, including:- Workshop: Building an Application Specific Digital Assistant
- Enterprise Machine Learning and Deep Learning Seminar
- AI World Healthcare Summit
- Dr. Sam Madden, MIT CSAIL Systems that Learn
- Rob High, IBM Fellow, VP and CTO, IBM Watson
- Tom Austin, VP & Gartner Fellow, Gartner
- Dr. William Mark, President, Information and CS, SRI
- Ilya Gelfenbeyn, Senior Product Manager, Google
- Dr. Michael Dahlweid, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer, Digital, GE Healthcare
- Anju Gupta, Director, Digital Partnerships, Monsanto
- Cynthia Breazeal, Founder & Chief Scientist, Jibo
- Bruce Schneier, Cybersecurity Guru
- John Daly, SVP Worldwide Production Services, Sony Pictures Entertainment
- Heath Terry, Head Global Internet Research, Goldman Sachs
- Anthony Scriffignano, SVP, Chief Data Scientist, Dun & Bradstreet
- David Schatsky, Managing Director, Deloitte
- Chad Steelberg, Chairman and CEO, Veritone
- Josh Sutton, Data & AI Practice Lead, SapientRazorfish
- Martin Mrugal, Chief Innovation Officer, SAP
- Alessandro Zolla, VP Tech Machine Learning, Nielsen
- Boyd Davis, CEO & Co-Founder, Kogentix
- Kumar Srivastava, VP Product Strategy, Bank of NY
- Pedro Barata, Principal Prog Mgr. Cognitive Procurement, VodaFone
- Manoj Saxena, Executive Chairman, CognitiveScale