SXSW 2022
The Connected World of 2050
Description:
Today’s tech-driven society is rapidly transforming, bringing both opportunities and challenges – in 2050, what will the connected world look like? Join IBM Director of Research Dario Gil; NC State professor Fay Cobb Payton, a leading voice for broadening participation in computing; and USC professor and A.I. pioneer Yolanda Gil for a conversation about what lessons the current digital environment can reveal about our digital future. Moderator will be Erwin Gianchandani, NSF Senior Advisor and Co-Chair of the White House National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force.
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Takeaways
- As technology integrates ever more into society, what complex challenges and solutions will emerge?
- How does the research of today provide a glimpse into the incredible technology of the future?
- For society to benefit from technology, we must all benefit - how can we ensure that outcome?
Speakers
- Darío Gil, Senior Vice President and Director of IBM Research, IBM
- Yolanda Gil, Director of Strategic Initiatives in AI and Data Science, University of Southern California
- Fay Cobb Payton, Program Director, National Science Foundation, and Professor, Information Technology/Analytics at NC State University, U.S. National Science Foundation
- Erwin Gianchandani, Senior Advisor to the Director for Translation, Innovation, and Partnerships, National Science Foundation
Organizer
Joshua Chamot, Public Affairs Specialist, U.S. National Science Foundation
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