A self-driving car has a split second to decide whether to turn into oncoming traffic or hit a child who has lost control of her bicycle. An autonomous drone needs to decide whether to risk the lives of a busload of civilians or lose a long-sought terrorist. How does a
Category: Panel Discussion
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Making Room For Machines: Getting Ready For Artificial General Intelligence
Join this year’s Turing Prize winner Yann LeCun and other pioneers in artificial intelligence for a no-nonsense discussion of whether a truly intelligent machine can be created – and, if so, how and when. The “thinking machines” that Alan Turing postulated in 1950 have already vaulted beyond us in specific
The Future Of Augmented Intelligence | If You Can’t Beat ‘em, Join ‘em
Computers are getting smarter and more creative, offering spectacular possibilities to improve the human condition. There’s a call to redefine Artificial Intelligence as Augmented Intelligence, to emphasize the potential of humans working with AI as opposed to being replaced by AI. In this program, AI experts, data scientists, engineers, and
Big Data: Power, Potential, And Perils
We live in the era of Big Data. Its algorithms pervade our lives-shaping our purchases, our finances, our health care, our education, our communities, our public policy. Armed with phones, computers, and countless other devices, society has produced more data in the past two years – a zettabyte – than
Wizards Of Odds – The Power Of Probability
Probability is the backbone of science, but how well do you understand it? Odds are, not as well as you think; it is a surprisingly subtle concept that is often misunderstood, sometimes even by professionals who use it to guide crucial and far-reaching decisions. In this program, experts from technology,
Leadership In Brand Storytelling | Panel Discussion By Forbes CMO
At a time when branded content and storytelling are at the heart of successful brand engagement, how must and are CMOs leading the directive on storytelling strategy, aligning resources and platforms for unified, powerful, and authentic effect? Moderated by Forbes CMO Network Editor Jenny Rooney, this panel will dive into
Zero-Trust Cybersecurity: Trust No One? | A Panel Discussion
Protecting digital assets is becoming harder and harder, for one alarming reason: most organizations have poorly prepared for the deluge of cloud-based applications and end-point devices. This transformation has created vulnerabilities well beyond any corporate-controlled environment, expanding the potential for data breaches into completely unchartered territory. As the enterprise perimeter
COVID-19 And Artificial Intelligence – Stanford HAI Virtual Conference
COVID-19 and AI: A Virtual Conference convened experts from Stanford and beyond to advance the understanding of the virus and its impact on society. The speakers and topics engaged the broad research community, government and international organizations and civil society, uniting a global community toward solutions to benefit all of humanity.
Responsible Data Science In The Fight Against COVID-19
Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve seen an outpouring of interest on the part of data scientists and AI practitioners wanting to make a contribution. At the same time, some of the resulting efforts have been criticized for promoting the spread of misinformation or being disconnected from the applicable domain knowledge.
In this discussion, we explore how data scientists and ML/AI practitioners can responsibly contribute to the fight against coronavirus and COVID-19.