Data and AI have proven our most powerful tools to fight the pandemic and build our economic future.
These are exciting possibilities and herald the promise of massive breakthroughs in productivity, as well as our health and wellbeing. But alongside its potential, AI presents major risks. How can we build guardrails to ensure AI is used responsibly?
Register to meet the leaders committed to thoughtfully, responsibly using data and AI to build a better world.
Chief Scientific Officer and Vice President Sectors, Genome British Columbia
Purang Abolmaesumi
Professor of Medical Imaging, Image Guided Therapy and Applied Machine Learning, University of British Columbia
Kai-Uwe Bergmann
Partner, BIG
Helia Mohammadi
Chief Data Scientist | Healthcare and AI Lead | Canadian National Healthcare | Microsoft
Lou Celi
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ESI ThoughtLab
Dr. Bethany Edmunds
Director of Computer Science and Teaching Professor, Northeastern University – Vancouver
Handol Kim
Co-Founder & CEO, Variational AI
naomi parness
Founder, KPW Communications (Event MC)
Agenda
8:30AM Networking Session Opens
8:35AM Presentation by ESI ThoughtLab
Lou Celi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ESI ThoughtLab
8:50AM Presentation by Northeastern University
Dr. Bethany Edmunds,Director of Computer Science and Teaching Professor, Northeastern University – Vancouver
9:05AM Presentation by Kai-Uwe Bergmann
Kai-Uwe Bergmann,Partner, BIG
9:20AM Presentation by Matt Celuszak
Matt Celuszak, Founder and CEO, ElementHuman
9:35AM Panel: How AI is beating Covid
How applied AI is being used against the pandemic and can make further contributions to human wellbeing.
Purang Abolmaesumi, Professor of Medical Imaging, Image Guided Therapy and Applied Machine Learning, University of British Columbia Handol Kim, CEO, Variational.AI Helia Mohammadi, Chief Data Scientist | Healthcare and AI Lead | Canadian National Healthcare | Microsoft Panel Chair: Federica di Palma, Chief Scientific Officer and Vice President Sectors, Genome BC