03/10 - 04/10 at STAGEONE OERLIKON
PRESENTED BY
AGENDA
SPEAKERS
Dr. Jochen Papenbrock
Head of Financial Technology at NVIDIA
Dr. Thorsten Kurth
Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA
Prof. Ciira Maina
Director at Data Science Africa
PD Dr. Alexander Ilic
Co-Founder & Executive Director at ETH AI Center
Martin Hirzel
President at Swissmem
Leonardo De Marchi
VP of Labs at Thomson Reuters
Prof. Anikó Hannák
Assistant Professor at University of Zurich
Dennis Meier
Chapter Lead AI at UBS
Claudio Mirti
Senior Advanced Analytics & AI Specialist EMEA at Microsoft
Prof. Björn Ommer
Head of Computer Vision & Learning Group at LMU
Dr. Hendrik Strobelt
Sr Research Scientist at MIT-IBM AI Lab
Prof. Alexander Lex
Associate Professor at University of Utah
TRACKS & WORKSHOPS
- Thu, 03 OctStageOne03 Oct 2024, 14:00StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandArtificial intelligence (AI) presents significant opportunities but also raises questions about job design and AI's impact on work. This track explores the intersection of technology development and work psychology, presenting research on human-centered AI in healthcare, construction, and railways.
- Thu, 03 OctStageOne03 Oct 2024, 14:00StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThe Swiss AI Initiative, led by ETHZ and EPFL, aims to build Generative AI Foundation Models in Switzerland. Involving over 70 professors and leveraging 10M GPU hours on the Alps supercomputer, this track presents work on a Swiss LLM, climate models, and a foundation model for Science.
- Thu, 03 OctStageOne03 Oct 2024, 14:00StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, Switzerlandfocuses on fostering effective human-AI collaboration. Participants will explore state-of-the-art interfaces from the IVIA Lab through a keynote on RLHF, healthcare design, and explainability techniques, followed by an interactive workshop to engage with these interfaces and provide feedback.
- Thu, 03 OctStageOne03 Oct 2024, 14:00StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandPart I of the AI in Financial Services Track covers recent AI trends, banking transformations, AI use case management, and technology strategies. Part II focuses on AI and big data applications in capital and real estate markets, including greenwashing detection and ESG analyses.
- Thu, 03 OctStageOne03 Oct 2024, 14:00StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThis workshop on Human-Centric Computing highlights the latest advancements in understanding human interaction with the physical world. It focuses on mixed reality applications, medical AR, telepresence, and immersive entertainment and concludes with hosted demos.
- Thu, 03 OctStageOne03 Oct 2024, 14:00StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThis mobility track explores future solutions for city transport, covering regulatory frameworks, algorithmic fairness, data-driven congestion strategies, computer vision, digital twins, and open data. A panel will integrate these insights, emphasizing AI's role in urban mobility.
- Fri, 04 OctStageOne04 Oct 2024, 09:30StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThis workshop explores AI's impact on science, featuring presentations on cardiovascular data, physics simulations, weather prediction, and vehicle optimization. A panel will discuss AI's capabilities and challenges, ending with insights on using AI to reduce engineering costs.
- Fri, 04 OctStageOne04 Oct 2024, 09:30StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThis workshop on "responsible AI" explores methods to mitigate bias, promote fairness, enhance transparency, and ensure safety in AI systems. It approaches these issues from computer science, digital ethics, and legal perspectives through talks, interactive sessions, group work, and discussions.
- Fri, 04 OctStageOne04 Oct 2024, 09:30StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThis workshop on GenAI explores the latest advancements and future possibilities in AI, examining developments from technical and legal perspectives, showcasing real use cases, and concluding with a discussion on the societal impact and the kind of society we envision with AI.
- Fri, 04 OctStageOne04 Oct 2024, 09:30StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThis workshop addresses the challenges and opportunities in designing software infrastructure for training and serving large-scale AI models, highlighting advances in cost-efficient AI training on public clouds and GPU clusters, & discussing future challenges for foundation and generative AI models
- Fri, 04 OctStageOne04 Oct 2024, 09:30StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThis workshop on Human-Centric Computing highlights the latest advancements in understanding human interaction with the physical world. It focuses on mixed reality applications, medical AR, telepresence, and immersive entertainment and concludes with a panel discussion.
- Fri, 04 OctStageOne04 Oct 2024, 09:30StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandThis track addresses how healthcare innovations can create or perpetuate health inequalities, bringing diverse stakeholders to explore strategies for fostering equitable & inclusive technology ecosystems, with a focus on overcoming systemic barriers & integrating diversity in tech development
- Fri, 04 OctStageOne04 Oct 2024, 15:00 – 16:00StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, SwitzerlandJoin our workshop to explore AI's potential with library data. Learn scalable analysis of literature, AI tools, and how NLP and computer vision transform historical collections.
- Fri, 04 OctStageOne04 Oct 2024, 15:00 – 16:00StageOne, Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland
WHAT TO EXPECT
The Main Stage at the AI+X Summit 2024 hosts keynote speakers, panels, and talks that set the tone for the event, featuring visionary leaders and thought-provoking discussions. It is the central hub for groundbreaking insights and high-level overviews of the current and future state of AI.
Tracks at the AI+X Summit 2024 are in-depth sessions focused on specific AI topics, designed to provide deep insights and actionable strategies in areas like Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI in Finance, Human-Centric Computing, and more. Each track features expert speakers and discussions that explore the latest advancements and challenges in their respective fields, making them essential for anyone looking to stay ahead in the AI landscape.
The Innovator Stage is dedicated to showcasing the real-world applications of AI, spotlighting the groundbreaking work of startups and established innovators. This dynamic space will feature keynotes, short panels, and presentations that dive deep into AI use cases across industries. Attendees will gain insight into how AI is already transforming sectors like healthcare, finance, and technology, while also exploring emerging trends and innovations
The Demo Zones feature over 50 exhibitors showcasing the latest AI technologies, products, and solutions, offering attendees a hands-on look at how AI is transforming various industries. It’s a vibrant area where participants can explore innovations and directly interact with exhibitors to learn more about their offerings.
Workshops at the AI+X Summit 2024 are shorter, interactive sessions that resemble the focused approach of the tracks, but are designed for quick, hands-on learning experiences. They offer participants the opportunity to dive into practical skills and applications of AI in a condensed format.
The Networking Lounge is a dedicated space for attendees to connect, collaborate, and build meaningful relationships with fellow AI professionals, thought leaders, and innovators. It facilitates informal interactions and serendipitous meetings that can lead to new opportunities and partnerships.