
Thursday, February 15, 2018
Each new industrial revolution has traditionally been met with tradeoffs in employment opportunities. The new wave in industry, marked by robotics, AI, IoT and autonomous vehicles, raises a number of questions around how robotics and machines will impact the workforce in a variety of segments—from finance to semiconductor design, agriculture, food production, journalism, and far more. What major transitions are on the horizon and what will it take to make the most of them? Join this dialogue as experts in manufacturing, robotics and automation discuss how people and machines can work together productively and what the currently unfolding revolution in industry heralds.
Speakers
Kristian Hammond, Professor Computer Science, Northwestern University; Chief Scientist, Narrative Science
Guido Jouret, Chief Digital Officer, ABB
Andra Keay, Executive Director, Silicon Valley Robotics
Bruce McWilliams, President & CEO, Bossa Nova
Deepak Sekar, CEO and Founder, Chowbotics
Moderator: Michael Chui, Partner, McKinsey Global Institute
Event Details
Agenda:
– 5:30 PM – Registration and reception
– 6:00 PM – Dinner
– 7:00 PM – Program begins
– 8:30 PM – Program concludes
Location:
Marriott Union Square
480 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
Event Registration:
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