ALGORITHMS OF THE FUTURE: How Technology is Changing Work & Life

Singularity is artificial superintelligence that triggers runaway technology resulting in unfathomable changes to civilization. Singularity may have enormous repercussions for Tucson Entrepreneurs and businesses around the world.

SoftBank Group is raising $100 Billion to pursue Singularity:
https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/27/superintelligent-ai-explains-softbanks-push-to-raise-a-100bn-vision-fund/

What will our future be as this technology is developed – will it eventually destroy us or be used to create world peace? How will technology affect life and work over the next few years, the next decade, and for future generations?

Some claim that Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) may cause the creation of a massive uncorking class – people devoid of any economic, political, or even artistic value, and who contribute nothing to the prosperity, power, and glory of society: http://ideas.ted.com/the-rise-of-the-useless-class/

Alternatively, here is an optimistic view:
http://drinly.com/trend/jeremy-rifkin-the-zero-marginal-cost-society-talks-at-google-50691

Join us in a lively roundtable discussion for Part 3 of the Tucson Entrepreneurs series “Make Tucson Great” – how technology is and will continue to affect work, the workplace, and our lives.

Lead by Arek R. Fressadi and moderated by Jodi R. Netzer, Director of Tucson Entrepreneurs. Hosted by the University of Phoenix.

Arek R. Fressadi was a senior management consultant with FMI and facilitated numerous seminars for the AEC industry (architecture, engineering, and construction). Arek also has provided consulting services to federal, state, and territorial government on organizational design, team building, strategic planning, and improved productivity. His clients achieve a 25% to 400% increase in productivity and profit.

TUESDAY, MARCH 21 @ 6-8pm

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
300 S. Craycroft Rd, Tucson
Go down the hallway from the lobby
Free Parking – Free Meetup

SEE YOU THERE!