The Centre for Business Analytics in partnership with Melbourne Business Schools' Representative Council is hosting "Talking Tech with Joshua Gans - Power and Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of AI"
Joshua Gans, Professor of Strategic Management at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto will discuss the future trajectory of AI, with a deep dive into the trends and developments in AI research, and the key challenges and ethical considerations related to its deployment. Joshua will provide valuable insights into the emerging trends that will shape the future of AI, including its potential impact on industries and the workforce.
This presentation is suitable for audiences with a general interest in AI, including those who want to stay informed about the latest developments in this rapidly-evolving field. Technical professionals, business leaders, investors, and policymakers who are seeking a deeper understanding of AI's potential and its impact on society will also find this presentation to be informative.
About Our Speaker
Joshua Gans is a Professor of Strategic Management and holder of the Jeffrey S. Skoll Chair of Technical Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Rotman School of Management, the University of Toronto (with a cross-appointment in the Department of Economics). Joshua is also the Chief Economist of the University of Toronto's Creative Destruction Lab. Prior to 2011, he was the foundation Professor of Management (Information Economics) at the Melbourne Business School, University of Melbourne and before that, he was at the School of Economics, University of New South Wales. In 2011, Joshua was a visiting researcher at Microsoft Research (New England). Joshua holds a PhD from Stanford University and an honors degree in economics from the University of Queensland.
Important Event Details
This event has reached capacity, please email cfba@mbs.edu if you want to join the event virtually.
This event will be delivered face to face at Melbourne Business School. You will have the opportunity to network after the event and will be able to purchase refreshments from the Hub Cafe at Melbourne Business School.
You will receive a reminder email a few days prior to the event.
For any enquiries in the lead-up to the event please email cfba@mbs.edu.
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