Speakers include representatives from the Federal Reserve, IRS, Illinois State Government, City of Chicago, JPMorgan Chase, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Deutsche Bank, Northern Trust, Mastercard, Discover, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) , NVIDIA, Verizon, Salesforce, the University of Chicago, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and other officials, experts, scholars and business leaders from many institutions.
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While enjoying the convenience this revolutionary technology brings to work and life, how can we ensure that its possible negative impacts are controlled so that technological progress can truly benefit mankind? How do we protect the rights and interests of consumers and humans while promoting technological innovation? How can the development of AI in various industries set an example for other fields and help latecomers avoid detours?
As an important global event exploring responsible artificial intelligence, Chicago Artificial Intelligence Week will be held from June 25 to 28 (June 25: Industry Day; June 26: Impact Day; June 27: Innovation Day ; June 28: Web3Con), explore these issues in depth, find answers, and promote cross-border, cross-state, cross-industry, and cross-disciplinary artificial intelligence cooperation.
"Government officials, thinkers, technical experts and business leaders who care about the future of mankind are joining forces to address the opportunities and challenges that artificial intelligence brings to human society. Chicago Artificial Intelligence Week is an important part of this global action." Chicago Zhang Xiaochen, initiator of Artificial Intelligence Week and founder of AI 2030 organization, said. “Chicago is quickly emerging as an influential center for artificial intelligence, bringing together top academic institutions, government research institutions, and innovation ecosystems. In addition, as one of the world’s major financial centers, Chicago is also leveraging its unique position to advance artificial intelligence. Innovations and applications in finance and multiple fields.”
Betsy Ziegler, Co-Chair of the Chicago Artificial Intelligence Week Advisory Board and CEO of 1871, said: “We are excited to launch the AI 2030 Chicago Center in conjunction with AI 2030 during Chicago Artificial Intelligence Week to further solidify Chicago’s position as a center for technology innovation. 1871 is very excited to launch the AI 2030 Chicago Center in conjunction with AI 2030. We are delighted to invite AI leaders from around the world to join us on our journey of change.”
“The implementation of artificial intelligence solutions can help optimize important city services. From public safety to urban planning, we can use artificial intelligence to identify patterns and make our cities better. Chicago AI Week brings together leaders in the field of artificial intelligence Bringing this technology to our city further solidifies our reputation as a center for technology and artificial intelligence in the Midwest,” said Councilman Gilbert Villegas, Chairman of the City of Chicago’s Economic, Capital and Technology Development Committee.
Since 2023, it has become clear to entrepreneurs that they cannot just remain spectators, but must actively participate in today’s AI-driven innovation. This requires solid strategy, cutting-edge technology, and effective partnerships to realize the full potential of generative AI and maintain a competitive advantage. Chicago AI Week provides these leaders with valuable insights and strategies from their peers and top experts in their fields. The themes of the conference include the generative AI revolution, in-depth analysis of responsible AI, AI entrepreneurship and investment, and artificial intelligence master courses. The speaker lineup includes more than 100 leading experts and academics, including:
Aaron Letzeiser, co-founder of Obie
Agus Sudjianto, former Executive Vice President and Head of Enterprise Model Risk at Wells Fargo
Alex Castrounis, founder and CEO of Why of AI
Amit Patel, Partner, Plug and Play Ventures
Anastasia "Tracy" Raissis, Founder and CEO of Achillia Group, LLC
Anoop Nannra，Trugard.AI CEO
Aravinda Garimella, Assistant Professor of Information Systems, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Arjun Ravi Kannan, Director of Data Science at Discover Financial Services
Asad Hussain, Senior Director, EY-Parthenon
Amy Guterman, Senior Director of Innovation Philanthropy, Salesforce Accelerator
Andrew Czupek, Senior Vice President, North America, Northern Trust | Digital Assets and Financial Markets
Bamshad Mobasher, Professor of Computer Science, DePaul University
Betsy Ziegler，1871 CEO
Bharat Sunkari, Founder and CEO, Tek Analytics
Boaz Ashkenazy，Simply Augmented CEO
Cathy R Cobey, EY Global Co-Leader for Responsible AI
Carolyn Wiesenhahn, former CDW chief people officer and senior vice president
Chad Thompson, Chief People Officer, LanzaTech
Chike Aguh, Senior Advisor, Workforce Program, Harvard University
Damu Winston, Global Head of Web3 Innovation, Amazon
Dan Weisman, Director of Innovation Strategy, National Association of Realtors
Diya Wynn, Head of Responsible AI at AWS
Denise Turley, Vice President, Enterprise Systems, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, Dean and Sydney Stein Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago
Alderman Gilbert Villegas, Chairman, City of Chicago Economic, Capital and Technology Development Commission
Haris Khurshid, Partner, Chalo Ventures
Jacob Hample, Head of U.S. Government Affairs, Filecoin Foundation
Jessica Yeats, Chief Data Scientist, NVIDIA
Jimmy Yang, Chief Risk Analytics and Infrastructure Officer, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Linda Jingfang Cai, former Vice President of Talent Development at LinkedIn
Loren Bushkar, director of innovation policy at the Federal Reserve
Karl William Putz, Deputy Director of Research and Development Programs, DPI
Kevin Tupper, Chief Architect, Microsoft
Manas Talukdar, Director of Engineering, Labelbox
Margaret Riley, Senior Vice President of Financial Services, Federal Reserve
Mark Rossi, Vice President of Career Services at Bravanti
Meghna Sinha, Vice President, Verizon AI Center
Nafiseh (Cati) Mollaei, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago
Nate Savona, Partner at Oliver Wyman
Nicholas Schmidt, founder and CTO of SolasAI
Nick Pagliuca, Vice President of Liquid AI
Noelle Russell, Chief AI Officer, AI Leadership Institute
Reza Rassool, Chairman and CEO, Kwaai
Salah Goss, Senior Vice President, Mastercard
Sandeep Maira, founder and CTO of Raven Risk AI
Shanthi Gudavalli, Senior Executive Director, JPMorgan Chase
Sunayna Tuteja, Chief Innovation Officer, Federal Reserve System
Suraj Rajdev, Head of Data, Measurement and Analytics, Google Home and Consumer Services
Ted Souder, founder of Wiggs Holding
Tsi-tsi-ki Félix, journalist | TEDx speaker | national television host
Xiaochen Zhang, Producer of Chicago AI Week; Founder of AI 2030, CEO of FinTech4Good
Varun Nakra, Vice President, Deutsche Bank
Among them are 25 AI start-up founders and 12 investment reviewers.
Based on the success of the Chicago Artificial Intelligence Conference in 2023, Chicago Artificial Intelligence Week in 2024 will be expanded to two days, covering a wider range of industries, not only limited to financial services, but also including medical, real estate, media, law, transportation and other fields. Responsible AI frameworks and best practices will be explored in depth. This year’s event will feature more than 20 sessions, more than 90 speakers, and new hands-on training opportunities. Additionally, for the first time, the AI 2030 Women in AI Leadership Awards will be presented to recognize female leaders who excel in the field. Through the Responsible AI Pledge initiative, we will empower global businesses to become leaders in responsible AI as technology advances.
One of the highlights of the event: In-depth analysis of responsible AI, which will explore the six pillars of responsible AI, including topics such as fairness, transparency, privacy protection, security and trustworthiness, governance system, and sustainable development of AI. Business leaders will learn how to align their AI strategy with responsible practices that meet regulatory standards and societal expectations. Attendees will gain actionable strategies for implementing responsible AI, optimizing their generative AI projects, and building a robust AI ecosystem.
Event Details
June 25-26, 2024 Chicago Artificial Intelligence Conference; June 28, 2024 Chicago Web3Con
Address: Chicago 1871 Innovation Center, Chicago, IL
Registration: Please visit www.chicagoaiweek.com to purchase tickets and register.
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About Chicago AI Week
The 2024 Chicago AI Conference is the highlight event of Chicago AI Week, bringing together industry leaders, innovators and experts to discuss technological advancements, cutting-edge applications, responsible AI practices and real-world applications in regulated industries such as finance, insurance, healthcare and more.
About AI 2030
AI2030 (www.ai2030.org) is a membership organization dedicated to harnessing the transformative power of artificial intelligence to benefit humanity while mitigating its potential negative impacts. Our focus is on responsible AI, AI for everyone, and AI for good. Our goal is to bridge the gap in awareness, talent, and resources and promote the application of responsible AI in various industries. For more information, please visit www.ai2030.org.