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19+ Speakers • 9 Important Topics • 1 Incredible Day







        BREAKTHROUGHS IN SCIENCE                                    Artificial Intelligence

                             Discovered the 375 Year Old                                The Most Influential Voice
                             Extinct Limbed Fish – A Direct                             on AI in America
                             Ancestor of Humans                                         Dan Huttenlocher – Dean of Schwarzman
                             Neil Shubin – American paleontologist and                  College of Computers at MIT and co-author
                             evolutionary biologist discovery: first evidence           of The Age of AI And Our Human Failure.
                             of legs and bone structure in animals.                     This book presents an essential roadmap for
                                                                                        our future, bracing the promise and perils of
                             The Genius Revolutionizing                                 artificial intelligence (AI).
                             Medicine                                                   Understanding AI’s Cutting
                             Mary Lou Jepsen – OpenWater Founder,                       Edge Opportunities
                             creating breakthrough technologies                         Alfred Whitehead – A technology polymath at
                             in neurodiagnostics and brain                              the cutting edge of technology addressing the
                             therapeutics. Developed technology for                     fast changing landscape of AI.
                             OneLaptopPerChild. Named one of the 100
                             most influential people in the world by TIME
                             magazine and CNN’s top 10 thinkers in science              Deep Fakes – AI Technology
                             and technology.                                            Replicates You – Your Face,
                             World’s Leader Addressing                                  Voice, Personality
                             Personalized Medicine                                       Miles Fisher – Co-founder, metaphysic.ai, the
                             Mike Snyder – Chair of Genetics and Director               leader in hyperreal audio/visual recreations
                             of Genomics and Personalized Medicine at                   which creates “deep fakes”.
                             Stanford University and Director of Snyder
                             Molecular Biology & Genetics Lab, Stanford
                             Medical School; creating personalized health   the arts
                             monitoring systems.
                             The Leader in Developing                                   Hottest AI Artist in the World
                             Frugal Innovations                                         Refik Anadol – His art is showing the world
                                                                                        the versatility and wonderment of AI. His one-
                             Manu Prakash – Prakash Bioengineering Lab,                 man show was extended at MOMA; featured
                             Stanford University and MacArthur Genius                   in GRAMMY awards and sold at Christie's for
                             Award winner. Invented the foldscope. The                  over one million dollars.
                             Prakash Lab focuses on frugal innovation that
                             makes medicine, computing and microscopy
                             accessible to more people across the world.                        The Forever Magic of
                                                                                                Peter, Paul and Mary
                             Hailed as the Greatest                                             Noel Paul Stookey – Paul – of
                                                                                                “Peter, Paul and Mary”
                             Scientific Breakthrough                                            Liz Stookey Sundel – Co-founder
                             of 2022                                                            “Music to Life” and Paul’s daughter
                             John Mather –Nobel Prize winning                                  Northwell Nurse Choir – Formed
                             Astrophysicist who led the development of the                     in 2020 when a talented group of
                             James Webb Space Telescope.                                       front-line nurses gathered virtually
                                                                                               for their first appearance on Nurse
                                                                                               Heroes Live, a needed reprieve from
                                                                                               the battle against COVID-19 and have
                                                                                               appeared on America’s Got Talent.

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