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A Connector Session powered by LEDC & Western Research Parks. Presented by Dr. Mark Daley, Chief AI Officer at Western University.
As artificial intelligence continues to advance rapidly, understanding its impact on our lives and industries has never been more crucial. Join us for an insightful session titled "Are You Smarter Than Your Laptop?" led by Dr. Mark Daley, Chief AI Officer at Western University.
Event Overview:
In this engaging talk, Dr. Daley will explore the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and its implications for education, work, and human thought. As AI approaches human-level intelligence, how will it reshape our world, and what does it mean for our future? Be prepared to challenge your perceptions and gain a deeper understanding of what it truly means to be human in an era of intelligent machines.
Date & Time:
September 24, 2024
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location:
The Connector Suites, Convergence Centre
999 Collip Circle, Western Discovery Park
(Located across from the Black Walnut Bakery Café and home to the London Community Artists exhibit)
Agenda:
- 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Keynote Address
- 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Networking Lunch
Refreshments:
Enjoy a complimentary networking lunch catered by Black Walnut Bakery Café.
Parking:
Free parking is available in all lots within Western Discovery Park.
RSVP:
Please RSVP by September 23, 2024. Note that space is limited to 90 attendees.
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Mark Daley is the Chief AI Officer at Western University and a Professor in the Department of Computer Science with cross-appointments in five other departments, The Rotman Institute of Philosophy, and The Western Institute for Neuroscience. He is also a faculty affiliate of Toronto's Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence.
Dr. Daley was named in the Maclean's magazine "Power List 2024" of the top 100 Canadians shaping the country and in Constellation Research's AI150, a list of top 150 top global executives leading AI transformation efforts.
Dr. Daley has previously served as the Vice-President (Research) at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), and Chief Digital Information Officer, Special Advisor to the President, and Associate Vice-President (Research) at Western.
Dr. Daley is the past chair of Compute Ontario and serves on a number of other boards.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from one of Canada's leading AI experts. We look forward to having you join us for this insightful event!
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