Raymond Morel
2485 days ago
A more critical view
.... and a last observation : during the whole 3 days, no mention of transhumanism ...!!!! curious isn't it ....!!!!
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The final Programme
Day 1, 7 June 2017
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| 09:30 - 10:00 | Welcome Address, Popov Room The hosts, ITU and XPRIZE, set the goals and opportunities in collaborating for a better future with Artificial Intelligence.
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| 10:00 - 10:45 | Opening Keynotes: ‘Moonshots’ - Inspiration for the Future, Popov Room Distinguished keynote speakers from industry and academia will share their ‘moonshots’ for the future of Artificial Intelligence. Inaugural moonshot keynote:
Inspirations about the future:
Moderator: Zenia Tata, Global International Development, XPRIZE Foundation [ Biography ] |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Coffee break, Tower building, Outside Popov Room, -2nd floor |
| 11:15 - 12:45 | Plenary 1: State of Play, Popov Room Recent breakthroughs have driven rapid growth in massive data sets, storage capacity, computing power, and open APIs. These changes have fueled the development of machines that can do things that once relied solely on human experience, creativity, and ingenuity. In the opening presentations of the summit, we explore perspectives of the current moment including how AI is affecting life and organizations. Speakers:
Moderator: Wendell Wallach, Consultant, Ethicist, and Scholar at Yale University's Interdisciplinary Center For Bioethics and Senior Advisor to The Hastings Center, and the World Economic Forum |
| 12:45 - 14:00 | Lunch break Brown bag lunch offered to delegates, Tower building, Outside Popov Room, -2nd floor |
| 14:00 - 15:30 | Plenary 2: Transformations on the Horizon, Popov Room Industry and academia are working towards the next generation of computers that can understand and learn from natural spoken language, full motion video, and more. Given how much the world is already changing, what can we expect from the next generation of Artificial Intelligence systems? How will these technologies affect the world? Presenters will explore these global opportunities, transformations, and challenges. Speakers:
Moderator: Urs Gasser, Executive Director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University [ Biography ] |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee break, Tower building, Outside Popov room, -2nd floor |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Plenary 3: Future Roadmap – Collaborating for Good, Popov Room A wide range of voices have been debating the future of AI. A roadmap for governments, industry, academia, media, and civil society is critical to ensure that this technology develops in a safe, responsible, and ethical manner benefiting all segments of society. The presenters and panelists will address the issues above and will introduce the role of the ‘Breakthrough Sessions’ taking place over the next two days of the Summit. Speakers:
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| 18:30 - 20:00 | Reception, Montbrillant Cafeteria |
Day 2, 8 June 2017
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| 09:00 - 10:00 | Plenary 4: Privacy, Security, Ethics and Societal Challenges, Popov Room AI will have far-reaching effects on the future of society that could redefine global ethics, economics, and law. This session will discuss the need for a guiding ethical framework and code of conduct to direct the design, production, and use of AI and robotics. The session will also explore the framework’s requirements in the areas of fundamental human rights, equality, justice, non-discrimination, privacy and social responsibility. These requirements center the role of the ‘Breakthrough Sessions’ taking place over the next two days of the Summit. Speakers:
Moderator: Mike Hinchey, President, International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) [ Biography ] |
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| Breakthrough Groups on Privacy and Ethics | Breakthrough Groups on Societal Challenges | |||
| Enhancing Privacy and Security Room H Lead: UNICRI, OHCHR, Global Pulse
Moderator: Irakli Beridze, Senior Strategy and Policy Advisor, UNICRI [ Biography ]
Panelists:
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Ethical development of AI Room K Lead: Global Pulse, UNESCO, OHCHR
Moderator: Robert Kirkpatrick, Director, UN Global Pulse [ Biography ] Speakers:
Panelists:
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Future of Work Popov Room Lead: ILO, UNIDO, UNDESA
Moderator: Marie-Jose Bahnam, Sr. Director, Foundation Priorities, XPRIZE Speakers:
Panelists:
Rapporteur: Alexandre Cadain, Professor at Ecole Normale Superieure and CEO at Anima
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Lead: Marie-Hélène Parizeau, Chair of UNESCO COMEST; Joseph Konstan, Professor, University of Minnesota
[ Biography ] Moderator: Joseph Konstan, Professor, University of Minnesota
Rapporteur: Joseph Konstan, Professor, University of Minnesota [ Biography ] |
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| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch break Brown bag lunch offered to delegates, Tower building, Outside Popov Room, -2nd floor |
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| 13:30 - 14:00 | Plenary 5: ‘Breakthrough’ Proposals on Privacy, Security, Ethics and Societal Challenges, Popov Room The rapporteurs of the ‘breakthrough groups’ will present their proposals on near-term, practical applications of AI to solve the challenges presented in their sessions. |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 | Plenary 6: AI for Common Good and Sustainable Living, Popov Room AI has the potential to yield enormous value in solving many of humanity’s grandest challenges and advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This session will explore how AI can accelerate and advance the development and democratization of solutions to promote common good and enable sustainable living. Speakers:
Moderator/Speaker: Thomas Wiegand, Executive Director, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute and Professor, TU Berlin [ Biography ] |
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| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee break, Tower building, Outside Popov room, -2nd floor | |||
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| Breakthrough Groups on Common Good | Breakthrough Groups on Sustainable Living | |||
| AI for Prosperity Room C Lead: Yoshua Bengio, Professor, University of Montreal
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Social Good Data Popov Room Lead: Global Pulse, UNDESA
Moderator: Miguel Luengo-Oroz, Chief Data Scientist, UN Global Pulse Speaker:
Rapporteur: Rene Clausen Nielsen, Information Management Lead, IFRC
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Promoting Healthier Citizens Room K Lead: WHO
Moderator: Mohamed Alkady, President, Hart Speaker:
Panelists:
Rapporteur: Preetam Maloor, Strategy and Policy Advisor, ITU
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Smart Cities and Communities Room H Lead: ITU, UNIDO
Co-Moderators:
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Rapporteur: Marie-Jose Bahnam,
Sr. Director, Foundation Priorities, at XPRIZE |
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| 17:15 - 17:45 | Plenary 7: ‘Breakthrough’ Proposals on Common Good and Sustainable Living, Popov Room The rapporteurs of the ‘breakthrough groups’ will present their proposals on near-term, practical applications of AI to solve the challenges presented in their sessions. |
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Day 3, 9 June 2017
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| 09:00 - 10:00 | Plenary 8: Poverty Reduction and Capacity Building, Popov Room This session will examine how AI can help end deprivation and the dangers of poverty. In addition, it will explore the opportunity for all countries to participate in the development and application of AI. The goal is to avoid expanding the “digital divide” into an “intelligence divide.” Speakers:
Moderator: Anja Kaspersen, Head of Strategic Engagement and New Technologies, International Committee of the Red Cross
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| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee break, Tower building, Outside Popov room, -2nd floor | |||
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| Ending Hunger Room H Lead: WFP, IFAD
Moderator: Robert Opp, Director, Innovation and Change Management, WFP [ Biography ]
Co-Rapporteurs: Johanna Jochim, Special Projects Manager, WFP; Jamie Green, Innovation Accelerator Projects Manager, WFP
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Disaster Prevention and Relief Room K Lead: UNICEF
Moderator: Louise Story, New York Times
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Education Popov Room Lead: UNESCO, UNITAR, WIPO, UNICRI
Co-Moderator: Alex Mejia, Senior Manager, UNITAR; Fengchun Miao, Chief of ICT in Education, UNESCO
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Promoting Equality in Access to AI Room C Lead: OHCHR, UNIDO, ITU, Amnesty international
Moderator: Sherif Elsayed-Ali, Head of Technology and Human Rights, Amnesty International
Panelists:
Rapporteur: Ahmed Motala, Human Rights Officer, OHCHR
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| 12:00 - 12:30 | Plenary 9: ‘Breakthrough’ Proposals on Poverty Reduction and Capacity Building, Popov Room The rapporteurs of the ‘breakthrough groups’ will present their proposals on near-term, practical applications of AI to solve the challenges presented in their session. |
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| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch break Brown bag lunch offered to delegates, Tower building, Outside Popov Room, -2nd floor |
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| 13:30 - 14:30 | Plenary 10: Investments, Economic Aspects and Designing the Future, Popov Room Government, industry, academia, private sector and civil society need to work together to mitigate the risks posed by AI, ensuring that AI benefits all of humanity. This session will explore how Global partnerships inclusive of all segments of society will offer crucial support to the pursuit of this goal. Speakers: |
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| Breakthrough Groups on investment and Economic Aspects | Breakthrough Groups on Designing the Future | |||
| Impact Investment Room H Moderator: Ash Fontana, Managing Director, Zetta Ventures;
Panelists:
Rapporteur: TBD
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KPI for Success Room K
Lead: XPRIZE Co-Moderators: Nicholas Davis, Head of Society and Innovation, World Economic Forum; Louise Story, New York Times (TBC)
Panelists:
Rapporteur: Sean McGregor, Oregon State University
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