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This online conference, hosted by the Centre for AI and Prosperity (CAP), will:

  • Examine how AI can accelerate the delivery of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) objectives
  • Explore what's involved in creating a sound AI corporate strategy, and then implementing it
  • Look to the future to anticipate the likely developments in AI and their broader impact on humankind.

Thanks to the generosity of CAP, all modules of this conference are now free to attend to members of London Futurists.

Access to the four modules will be via Google Meet links provided on the online page for this event, which you can access after RSVP'ing Yes.

Attendees are welcome to attend just one module, or as many modules as they wish, depending on their time commitments and particular interests.

09:00 to 10:30: Module 1
AI Governance and Strategy - Board Responsibilities

  • James Barbour - Policy Director, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
  • Roberta Dessi - Professor of Economics, University of Cambridge
  • Paul Druckman - Chair, World Benchmarking Alliance
  • Franki Hackett - Director, Engine B

11:00 to 12:30: Module 2
AI Implementation Practicalities - Top Tips and How to Avoid the Pitfalls

  • Franki Hackett - Director, Engine B
  • Dr Alireza Hassani - CEO, Maxwellian
  • Hugh Shields - Chair, The Centre for AI and Prosperity
  • David Wood - Chair, London Futurists

13:30 to 15:00: Module 3
AI and ESG - How AI Can Support Effective ESG Delivery

  • Oyu Bayarsaikhan - United Nations
  • Dr Alireza Hassani - CEO, Maxwellian
  • Amir Michael - Professor, University of Durham Business School
  • Hugh Shields - Chair, The Centre for AI and Prosperity
  • Daisy Vayghan - Executive, Maxwellian

15:30 to 17:45: Module 4
Looking to the Future / Closing Speech

  • David Wood, Chair of London Futurists, will speak about the management of fast-moving, disruptive technologies in future decades
  • Dr Marek Michalewicz will speak about the impact of AI on human consciousness
  • Anton Colella, CEO of Moore Global, will give his personal views on the corporate landscape and the continuing importance of human relationships.
Artificial Intelligence
Environment
Futurology
Sustainability
Corporate Governance

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