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Launchpad
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Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) Pitch Event + Awards
Edtech | Entrepreneurship + Scaling | Investment + Funding
Every year, learners compete for cash prizes — in program-driven design thinking challenges, innovation challenges, and NFTE business plan and pitch competitions at the local, regional and national level. Through the process of creating their own business idea, NFTE students build entrepreneurial skills and are introduced to new career paths.
Main Stage
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Convergence: Unleashing the Power of Exponential Technologies with Peter H. Diamandis
AI + Quantum Computing | Entrepreneurship + Scaling | Healthtech
Prepare to embark on a journey into the future with this dynamic keynote session, where we'll explore the transformative potential of exponential technologies. Led by Peter H. Diamandis, Founder & Executive Chairman of XPrize Foundation, this session will delve into the unprecedented convergence of AI, quantum computing, robotics, virtual reality, 3D printing, blockchain, longevity and global gigabit networks. Witness how these technologies are reshaping industries, governance, education, entrepreneurship, healthcare and environmental stewardship. As we stand on the brink of a new era of innovation, brace yourself for the extraordinary changes that lie ahead in the next decade.
Main Stage
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On The Arrogance of Man in the Age of Thinking Machines featuring whurley + CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa
AI + Quantum Computing | Entrepreneurship + Scaling
In an era defined by the revolutionary potential of quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies it's human arrogance that poses the greatest risk, not just to technological advancement but to humanity’s progress itself. whurley, the founder and CEO of Strangeworks, a leading Quantum Computing company, advocates for leveraging the power of human adaptability and collective intelligence in harmony with these emerging technologies. Challenging the sci-fi dystopian narratives that dominate today’s discussions around emerging technologies, whurley emphasizes the critical need for a culture steeped in continuous learning and adaptability. By thoughtfully integrating technological breakthroughs, he argues, we can advance humanity to reach our greatest potential, and not only unlock solutions for climate change, disease, and other challenges, but take humanity beyond our earthly limits. Join us as CNBC’s TechCheck anchor, Deirde Bosa, digs into Whurley’s world.
Launchpad
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From Babson to Fintech Trailblazer: Aron Schwarzkopf’s Entrepreneurial Journey
Edtech | Entrepreneurship + Scaling | Fintech | Investment + Funding
Join us for an insightful Fireside Chat with Aron Schwarzkopf, distinguished Babson College alumnus and the Co-Founder and CEO of Kushki, a groundbreaking fintech company at the forefront of digital payment solutions in Latin America, valued at 1.5 Billion. From his early days at Babson to navigating the dynamic fintech landscape, Aron's journey is filled with insights and stories. Discover the lessons learned, challenges faced, and valuable insights into the fintech industry in LATAM.
Texpert Stage
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Building the Next-Gen Digital Product: How to Innovate and Drive Growth Securely
AI + Quantum Computing | Fintech
Join us at the eMerge Americas conference to explore the best strategies for secure innovation and fast product development using the latest technologies. In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, GlobalLogic will showcase how it is helping its clients to create cutting-edge digital products while prioritizing time to market, user experience, scalability, security and sustainability.
AI + Quantum Arena
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Acquisition of AI
AI + Quantum Computing | Dual Use + Defense Tech | Entrepreneurship + Scaling
Join us for an insightful discussion delving into the intricacies of Department of Defense (DoD) regulations for contracting artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, with a focus on streamlined procurement authorities. Explore the landscape of the CDAO Tradewinds solution marketplace and learn how it is revolutionizing the industry by reducing barriers to entry for AI solution providers. Gain valuable insights into navigating the evolving regulatory framework and discover opportunities to leverage innovative AI technologies in defense contracting.
