Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell, pioneers of electricity and telephony, respectively, founded the IEEE in 1884, heralding the 19th-century electrical Innovation Renaissance. The internet, computer and PC led to the 20th-century digital Innovation Renaissance. Today, as AI permeates every aspect of life, infrastructure, industry, and medicine, it ignites an Innovation Renaissance. At the IEEE’s 140th anniversary we are organizing the Innovation Renaissance, IEEE New Era Event, we plan to invite all IEEE members across United States and Canada.
This exciting IEEE New Era World leaders AI Summit has been organized over two days (August 24-25, 2024) featuring keynote speeches by CTOs and AI leaders, fostering a vision for AI’s future, innovation explosion, and Societal impact, A panel discussion with US Senator Maria Cantwell will delve into how Federal policies propel the AI scholarships, R&D programs, establish standards and law to prevent misuse and guard trustworthiness of AI.
We also called for volunteers for Lightning talks to showcase or demo your favorite projects. The audience will vote for their favorite. The award will be presented to the winner at the After Party Network reception on August 24.
A series of workshops on August 25 will teach the fundamentals of AI, how to apply them to a wide range of the newest AI applications in industry, science, and medicine and delve the art of making use of them.
The organizing committee has worked hard to develop the program and get out the word. See the Committee page.