UN BACKED AI CONFERENCE SET FOR SLIGO
LiveTiles, the global tech company that established a presence in Sligo in 2018, is bringing United Nations backed Artificial Intelligence conference to Sligo
In conjunction with IT Sligo, the IDA, Sligo County Council, The Western Development Commission and Tech Northwest, LiveTiles presents AI for Good Global Visions, three days of conference and activities, from March 25-27 at IT Sligo which is celebrating its 50 th year.
AI for Good Global Visions is in full collaboration with the United Nations and aims to connect innovators in artificial intelligence (AI) with problem owners to solve national and global challenges.
The conference will showcase the development in AI that Ireland has to offer and how regions like Sligo can benefit from and harness the power of AI while playing its part in helping to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs.
The conference offers a unique and exciting programme with an exceptional line-up of international and national speakers and panellists, amongst them academics, entrepreneurs, AI trail blazers, and international and national policy makers. Keynote speakers include Neil Sahota, Global Lead for IBM Watson, Alessandra Sala from Nokia Bell Labs, and digital inclusion advocate Joanne O ‘Riordan. Topics that will be covered include: AI for everyone, the Future of Work, and a Future Ready stream that will look at how different industries can accelerate their AI journey.
With many international delegates slated to attend, this event will provide a platform to showcase Sligo to the world.
“Sligo has all the amenities, a beautiful stunning backdrop to wow international delegates plus a thriving ecosystem of companies and talent, both indigenous and FDI, with a hugely collaborative base providing support to make this a successful international event.” says Elaine Murphy, Senior Vice President, LiveTiles, Europe.
AI for Good Global Visions will be sure to put Sligo firmly on the map, not just for its stunning location but as a platform for cutting-edge innovation, creativity and academic excellence.
Early bird tickets for this event are now on sale, see www.aiforgoodsligo.ie for more details.