Agenda 2018

The future computed! Transforming business with artificial intelligence, trust and ethical values

• Whether it’s building the next breakthrough product, creating a personalized customer experience, or redefining business processes, AI is the key technology to digital transformation.
• We’re excited about the opportunities that AI brings to people and its ability to help them to achieve more. But it’s also important to that we build upon an ethical foundation
• Christine will outline the opportunities & challenges of digital transformation and individual change, and how we can maximize efficiencies of AI without destroying dignity and guard against bias
• With an overriding goal: Democratizing AI for everyone

The Future of Neurotechnology for Human Benefit

• Headlines and hype surrounding neurotechnology
• Current state of the art in brain computer interfaces for medical applications, what we are doing/benefits of today
• Forward looking impact of technology

PANEL: How the blockchain can change the world

• Insight into female leaders’ today’s jobs in the nascent blockchain industry
• Changing technological roles in a new industry
• Insight industry use cases

Empowering Learning through Augmented Reality

• Education technology and how to empower the future of kids
• Augmented Reality as an emerging tool for education

Digital platforms – the future of finance

• Digitalisation is happening throughout various industries
• By this, customer behaviour is changing – but changes were not reflected in financial services
• FinTechs are changing this and evolve in the solutions they offer – from product niches to more holistic offerings
• Development for more holistic offerings reflected in two major trends – platformification & verticalization
• Why women need to actively start to manage their financial situation

Cognitive Interfaces

Recent technological progress in the fields of eye-tracking, virtual and augmented reality combined with machine learning opens the way to a better understanding of the user’s cognitive state and intentions. This way, ubiquitous interfaces that adapt to the user can be designed and employed into various applications across industries. This talk tackles challenges and benefits of user-aware, intelligent interfaces and highlights the importance of a better understanding of eye-gaze in novel ways of human-computer and human-human interaction.

New ways of collaboration with OKR – learnings from tech companies

• why we need new ways of collaboration
• how to bring learning, userfocus and autonomy in organizations with OKR
• how to use OKR for the next steps in your own business activities or privately

Women’s Networks: Learning from Data how change is made

• International networking, crowdfunding and mass action: What we consider “modern inventions” are actually tools women have been using since the 1800s in their fight for equality.
• Data visualization shows us the breakthrough moments in the fight for equality – and points to the specific moments we need to look to investigate the nature of change itself
• The research into that “change momentum” can give us insights that can be translated into crucial information for male and female leadership and management.