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SUMMARY:World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival: The World's Flagship AI Event
DESCRIPTION:The World AI Cannes Festival is a unique and global event bringing together organizations and individuals to discover the latest AI innovations\, the new trends and meet top AI practitioners worldwide. It will take place in Cannes\, France and online on April 14th to 16th\, 2022.\n‘\n‘\nWAICF was born of a unique ambition: to bring together a wide audience around artificial intelligence in order to raise awareness of the main economic\, human and societal stakes associated with the technology. For professionals\, this new gathering is a fantastic opportunity to review the latest news in their market\, to learn from the best experts on the planet\, and to meet top business decision makers and leaders.’\n‘\nThe event will take place over the course of three days. The first two days will include key and leading industry players and will primarily focus on addressing various business needs. The third day will target consumer education and explore the numerous benefits of AI and its significant impact across sectors\, industries\, and our everyday lives.’\n‘\nWhat to expect at WAICF? Conferences and Workshops‘\nWAICF will bring the most brilliant minds\, successful entrepreneurs\, and rising stars of the industry to the stage. Come and get inspired by their stories\, strategies and vision at conference sessions and workshops held within the Palais des Festivals. Find the Conference program here\, and the Workshops here.’\n‘\nExpo‘\nThe event will host an exhibition floor where over 120 leading AI players in the market will showcase their latest products and technologies (among them: IBM\, Sensetime\, HPE\, Nvidia\, Microsoft\, Graphcore’ Full list here). Meet with their experts and get insights on how AI can transform your business.’\n‘\nSpaces for Experiences and Applications’‘\nThe experience and application zones promote contact and exchange between exhibiting businesses and visitors. Each experience is an opportunity for participants to immerse themselves in the world of artificial intelligence to better understand the basics and tangible applications. Explore the content of this zones on the website.’ \nThe Open Day & The AI Week \nOn the third day\, WAICF will open to all public and transform into a hub of discovery\, learning and thinking around AI. Members of the public will brainstorm ideas\, spark their curiosity and explore new perspectives around AI. This will conclude the AI Week during which the whole Cannes area (cinemas\, theatres\, and other cultural spaces) will offer AI-themed animations. \nWhy attend the Conferences? \nConference Program highlights \nWAICF will offer a five tracks conferences program to answer business needs and help the public understand AI’s impact on today and tomorrow’s world. \nAI FOR SOCIETY \nUnderstand the benefits of artificial intelligence for society and our planet\, and the challenges to overcome \nExamples: \n– Championing Sustainability. AI and Ocean Preservation\, Biodiversity\, Farming… \n– Spotlight on AI changemakers around the world: Use Cases from Refugee Rights\, Racism\, to Harnessing Human Creativity. \nAI TODAY & TOMORROW \nExplore what AI can do today to imagine what future innovations will bring to tomorrow’s society and organizations \nExamples: \n– Human-Machine affective interaction & ethics \n– AI and the Future of Work – Digital Transformation\, Upskilling Workers \nAI STRATEGY \nGet key insights to improve your AI strategy and scale your business to the next level \nExamples: \n– Scaling AI Within an Organization \n– Transformative leadership in the age of AI \n– The challenge for companies to create their own center of excellence for AI \n– Future AI trends and what they mean for your business \nAI TECHNOLOGY \nLearn how best to use the different AI technologies\, and shape your innovation mindset with top level speakers \nExamples: \n– How to keep up with constant changes in ML tooling \n– What is geometric deep learning? How to surpass deep learning traditional methods \n– The compute requirements of developing super-human cognition \nAI APPLICATIONS \nGet an overview of the progress AI can bring to organizations\, thanks to focuses on various industries \nExamples: \n– AI and the Future of Healthcare \n– AI in content moderation: Social networks \n– What is Trusted and Ethical AI and why is it crucial for Financial Services \nOver 100 speakers from around the world’ \nLearn from the world’s top thinkers of AI\, among them: \n\nYann LE CUN\, Vice-President and Chief AI Scientist\, FACEBOOK AI RESEARCH\nBeena AMMANATH\, Executive Director\, GLOBAL DELOITTE AI INSTITUTE\nHiroaki KITANO\, CEO\, SONY AI\nAmbica RAJAGOPAL\, Group Chief AI Officer\, MICHELIN’\nJay LEE\, Member of the Board and Vice-Chairman\, FOXCONN TECHNOLOGY GROUP\nMichael SCH’NSTEIN\, Head of Strategic Foresight and Analysis\, GERMAN FEDERAL MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS\nJoseph STIGLITZ\, Co-chair Expert Group on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress\, OECD\, Chief Economist\, THE ROOSEVELT INSTITUTE\n\nWAICF\, a global event supported by prominent personalities \nThe honorary committee \n‘\nThe Honorary Committee is comprised of prominent personalities coming from ?all continents and line of business\, considered as worldwide leading experts or influencers in AI:’ \n\nYann LE CUN\, Vice-President and Chief AI Scientist\, FACEBOOK AI RESEARCH\nWonki MIN\, President\, SUNY KOREA\nFrancesca ROSSI\, Fellow and AI Ethics Global Leader\, IBM\nRoberto CINGOLANI\, Italy’s Minister of Ecological Transition and Chief Technology & Innovation Officer\, LEONARDO COMPANY\nDavid GURLE\, President\, SYMPHONY\nJean MANE\, President\, V. MANE FILS\nMarnie BENNEY\, Independent Contemporary Art Curator\nPASCALE FUNG\, Director of CAiRE\, HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (HKUST)\nJoseph STIGLITZ\, Co-chair Expert Group on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress\, OECD\, Chief Economist\, THE ROOSEVELT INSTITUTE\nDr. Fatmah BAOTHMAN\, Artificial Intelligence Researcher\, KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY\nMichael SCH’NSTEIN\, Head of Strategic Foresight and Analysis – German Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs\nDr. Feiyu XU\, Senior Vice President\, Global Head of Artificial Intelligence\, SAP\nMitra AZIZIRAD\, Corporate Vice President\, MICROSOFT AI AND INNOVATION\nTeki AKUETTEH FALCONER\, Senior Partner at Nsiah Akuetteh & Co. and Founder & Executive Director\, AFRICA DIGITAL RIGHTS’ HUB\n\nHow to attend?‘\n‘\nWAICF will take place both in-person at the Palais des Festivals of Cannes\, France and online.’\n‘\nDiscover the different registration options here. \nPractical information \nVenue : Palais des Festivals et Congr’s of Cannes \nDates & Opening Hours\n: 14 – 16 April\, 2022\, 8.30AM\n6.30PM \nThe organizers \n\nCORP: organises high-level exhibitions and conferences\, primarily in new and emerging technologies. Every year CORP conceives\, produces and runs more than ten of the most influential gatherings held in France and internationally.\nThe EuropIA Institute: a non-profit association dedicated to the democratization of Artificial Intelligence in the different European countries.\nThe City of Cannes: a ‘global village’ and Mediterranean coastal community with a strong Provencal identity\, is a key venue for business and tousrism that welcomes over 3 million visitors each year from all over the world.\nThe Alpes-Maritimes?department: a key player in the A.I ecosystem and new technologies\, driving ambitious\, vital projects in the development of tomorrow’s society.\nThe Palais des Festivals et des Congr’s of Cannes
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