The Future of AI: A Discussion with Leading Builders, Researchers & Investors

​A morning of content and conversation covering everything from generative AI to robotics. You’ll be joined by leading builders, researchers, and investors from MIT, Columbia University, Qualcomm Ventures, and Samsung Next, among others, as we dive deep into AI systems and the implications of their development both near and long term.

​This event will be available for in-person attendance only and registration is required. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis; please apply via the link below.

• ​9-9:30AM: Coffee, Breakfast & Networking

• ​9:30-10AM: “Future of AI” Lecture by Rickard Brüel Gabrielsson

• ​10-10:45AM: Panel Discussion + Audience Q&A

• ​10:45AM-12PM: Optional Networking + Idea Exchange

​Featured speakers include:

• ​Sachin Deshpande, Senior Director, Qualcomm Ventures

• ​Rickard Brüel Gabrielsson, Co-founder, Unbox AI

• ​Hod Lipson, Professor & Researcher, Columbia University

• ​Nikhil Chavan-Dafle, Tech Lead, Samsung AI Center

​About the Hosts:

​Samsung Next is a robust venture fund that invests in bold and ambitious founders building in AI, infrastructure, robotics, blockchain, fintech, healthtech, and mediatech.

​Pacific Western Bank is a relationship-based community bank focused on providing business banking and treasury management services to small, middle-market, and venture-backed businesses.