AI Latin America SumMIT Cambridge 2020
The Artificial Intelligence -AI- Latin America SumMIT seeks to bring together leaders from government, industry, academia, and the non-profit sector from across Latin America and the Caribbean, to identify opportunities and risks their countries might face as they move towards increasing the adoption of AI technologies.
Mission:
- Understand the current state of AI in research, government and industry sectors in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Facilitate international dialogue and partnerships between government leaders, researchers, NGOs and industry in the region
- Motivate the deployment and development of AI research projects in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Motivate key players in the region to execute the initiatives developed at the sumMIT
- To openly publish the initiatives developed during the sumMIT to help in policy design in the region
Goals
- Build collaborative relationships across Latin-America for the advancement of AI research and its applications in the region for the social benefit
- Communicate best practices in AI projects to leaders in government, industry and research in the region
- To increase awareness of AI projects in the region in both research and academia and its potential to solve problems within the region
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Speakers
Vitor Elisio Menezes
Secretário de Telecomunicações, Brazil
Gustavo Parés
CEO and Partner, NDS Cognitive Labs
Miguel Paredes
VP of Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics & Pricing, Rimac
Juan G. Corvalan
Executive director AILAB, law department, University of Buenos Aires
Daniel Huttenlocher
Dean MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, MIT
Luis Soenksen
Strategic Initiatives Advisor, Venture Builder AI+Health
Marco Muñoz
Senior Director for Strategic Initiatives, MIT
Blanca Treviño
Executive Director, Softek
Enrique Sucar
Senior Research Scientist, Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica Mexico
Aude Oliva
Executive director MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab; Executive director MIT Quest for Intelligence, MIT
Emmanuel Letouzé
Director, Data-pop alliance
Josh Gordon
Tensorflow Expert, Google
Luis Pineda
Research Engineer, Facebook
Yolanda Martinez Mancilla
Chile Representative, IADB
Diego Fernando Hernandez
Director Colciencias, Gobierno de Colombia
Luis Videgaray
Executive Diretor, MIT Artificial Intelligence Policy for the World Project, MIT
Jordi Albo-Canals
Chief Scientific Officer, Lighthouse DIG
Andreas Mueller
Associate Research Scientist at the Data Science Institute, Columbia University
Neama Dadkhahnikoo
XPRIZE
Pablo Samuel Castro
Senior Researcher, Google Brain
Laura Montoya
Entrepreneur and Technologist, Accel.ai
Minaya Villasana de Armas
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Alex Amouyel
Executive Director, Solve MIT
Lee Ulman
Senior Director, MIT Latin America Office, MIT Sloan
Margarita Sordo Sanchez
Instructor in Medicine Harvard Medical School, Harvard
Una-May O’Reilly
AnyScale Learning For All (ALFA) Group CSAIL, MIT
César A. Beltrán-Castañón
Pattern Recognition and Applied Artificial Intelligence Group, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
David Sontag
Clinical machine learning group - Professor, CSAIL, MIT
Cecilia Nicolini
Researcher in Collective Intelligence, Harvard and MIT
Laura Gomez
CEO and founder, Atipica
Juan Carlos Niebles Duque
Senior Research Scientist, Stanford Vision Lab
Armando Solar
Professor at Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT
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