The UP (University of the Philippines) is set to host the inaugural two-day conference, “AI Horizons PH ’24: Conference on AI-Powered Research and Innovation,” on October 24 and 25, 2024. The event will feature leading experts, policymakers, and innovators discussing AI applications in four key areas: food security, education and governance, materials and energy, and health and wellness.
“AI Horizons PH ’24 represents a pivotal moment for the Philippines in embracing the power of artificial intelligence. This conference aligns with our administration’s key flagship programs, focusing on research and innovation, active and collaborative partnerships, and digital transformation.”
Atty. Angelo A. Jimenez, UP President
UP – AI Horizons PH ‘24
More than 200 participants are expected to attend from various sectors, including the UP System and its constituent universities, other higher education institutions, government agencies, private sector entities, and media.
Key features of the conference include:
1. High-profile keynote speakers from government and industry, including Cabinet Secretaries and leading figures in AI innovation.
2. Case studies showcasing real-world AI applications in critical sectors.
3. Panel discussions featuring experts from academia, government, and private sector.
4. Networking for collaboration among different stakeholders.
“This conference is not just about showcasing technology; it’s about shaping the future of our nation. We’re bringing together the brightest minds to address some of our most pressing challenges using AI-driven solutions.”
Dr. Gisela P. Concepcion, Special Adviser to the UP President on Research and Innovation
The conference aims to:
• Identify key research priorities and gaps in AI applications for the Philippines;
• Develop policy recommendations for AI integration in research and innovation;
• Foster new collaborative projects and partnerships; and,
• Inspire the next generation of AI researchers and innovators.
To know more and to register for the event, click HERE.
Source: Gadget Pilipinas
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