Future Cities TrendsFuture Cities Trends is the opening session of our program and will provide a comprehensive outlook on the evolving landscape of urban development in Switzerland and the US, focusing on three sectors: construction, energy, and digital transformation. The 15 selected Swiss project will present their work followed by keynotes from ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20
AI, Medicine, and the Limits of the Human Mind - Livestream“Will we still have doctors in 20 years?†is a common question. The answer is yes. But medicine, along with both the doctor and patient roles, will be fundamentally transformed by AI. Rather than simply automating tasks that doctors already do, AI will open up transformative new possibilities - along ...
Where: Cost: Free
Roundtable: Sustainable Urban Future in San FranciscoJoin us for a roundtable discussion on Urban Policy in collaboration with SPUR, the San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association, a nonprofit public policy organization.This panel will delve into the future of sustainable urban development in San Francisco, with a focus on infill projects, green buildings and ...
Quantum information science seeks to exploit the collective behavior of a large quantum system to enable tasks that are impossible (or less possible!) with classical resources alone. This burgeoning field encompasses a variety of directions, ranging from metrology to computing. While distinguished in objective, all of these directions rely on ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Open House: Guided Tour of Metropolis Exhibitions + Utopian Cities: From Current Solutions to Future RealitiesAs part of our 20th anniversary programming Metropolis, we are featuring several exhibitions on display in our space at Pier 17.Discover the U.F.O.G.O. Exhibition from ECAL (Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne), Urban Futures Stories with Your 2040, and our Swiss projects selected for the anniversary program.All exhibitions will let you ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Ask me Anything (AMA) on Big Data Technologies and Applications - LivestreamRaghavendra K. Chunduri submitted his PhD Dissertation in Scalable Machine learning in School of Information Technology and Engineering, at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India. He received his master’s and bachelor’s degrees in computer science and engineering from JNTU University, India. Currently Raghavendra is working as a Senior Engineer, Software Engineering ...
Where: Cost: Free
Unmasking the Future of AITo many of us, it might seem like recent developments in artificial intelligence emerged out of nowhere to pose unprecedented threats to humanity. But to Dr. Joy Buolamwini, a trailblazer in AI research, this moment has been a long time in the making. Dr. Buolamwini has spent decades pondering the ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $30 General, $20 Mbrs in person, $10/Free online
 Next Scientist is a new Wonderfest series of online presentations. Every Next Scientist Zoom consists of two 30-minute presentations (including 10 minutes of Q&A), each featuring a young researcher describing next-level science:Creepy or Captivating: A Spider Scientist's PerspectiveHow have recent discoveries about spiders changed beliefs that have been passed down ...
