AIFA x Google Event (30 Nov 2023)
Join AIFA members and leadership at the AIFA x Google Emerging AI Community event on the 30th of November.
AIFA leadership and Google, together with Google Cloud, are organising the first Google Cloud Emerging AI Community Event. This event will be held at Google’s London HQ @ 6 Pancras Square.
All AIFA members are invited and will receive priority passes. Please sign up by responding to the email sent to your AIFA-registered email address.
After introductions from Google executives, and a fireside chat, AIFA president and Decorte Future Industries Founder Dr Roeland Decorte will moderate a discussion between leading UK AI Founders. Throughout the evening we will discuss latest trends in emerging AI, including generative AI, large language models, and AI for social good. At the end of the evening you will have the opportunity to connect with other AI professionals and learn from the best in the industry, over some food and drinks.
AGENDA
17:30 - 18:00 GMT
Arrival & Registration
18:00 - 18:05 GMT
Welcome by Google
James Massey
Web3 & AI Lead, Google Cloud
Will Evans
AI & ML Lead, Google Cloud
18:05 - 18:35 GMT
Google introductory keynote
John Abel
Office of the CTO, Google
John Abel, Technical Director of Google Cloud, will focus on the latest trends in emerging AI technologies, including generative AI, large language models, and AI for social good. In addition to discussing emerging AI trends, Abel will also address the ethical and social implications of these technologies. He will discuss the importance of using AI responsibly and ethically, and will outline Google's commitment to developing AI for good.
18:35 - 19:00 GMT
Fireside chat
Tom Mason
CTO, Stability AI
John and Tom will discuss the latest research and development in generative AI, as well as the potential applications of these technologies in a variety of industries, specifically what Tom and the team are building at Stability AI. They will also discuss the ethical and social implications of generative AI, and they will outline their respective companies' commitments to developing generative AI for good.
19:10 - 19:50 GMT
Panel
Dr Roeland P-J E Decorte
CEO, Decorte Future Industries & AIFA president
Participants:
Sasha Haco
CEO, Unitary AI
Siddharth Sharma
Co-Founder, Metavoice
Theodora Ephson
Head of Growth, Ufonia
Join us for an insightful panel discussion with representatives from Unitary AI, Metavoice & Ufonia as they share their experiences and insights on building and scaling AI startups. Moderated by Dr Roeland Decorte, President of the Artificial Intelligence Founders Association, this discussion will delve into the highs and lows of the entrepreneurial journey, highlighting key aspects to consider when venturing into the AI startup landscape. Learn how to identify and validate problems that AI can solve, assemble a capable AI development team, navigate the regulatory landscape, and effectively market your AI solutions.
19:50 - 20:00 GMT
Q&A
20:00 - 20:10 GMT
Google Cloud Partner Showcase: Searce
Searce is a Google Cloud partner that provides support to customers to help them build AI solutions. In this short discussion, Searce will showcase their capabilities to help startups build AI solutions.
20:10 - 22:00 GMT
Drinks and refreshments
