| 1. LEARN ABOUT TECHNOLOGY SOLVING THE WORLD'S TOUGHEST CHALLENGES | | | The pandemic has proven that we were not equipped for crisis. That's why this year's program is entirely about what we can do now to prepare our world with the technology it needs to deal with future challenges. | | | 2. HEAR FROM LEADERS MAKING A DIFFERENCE | | | We have an outstanding line-up of experts joining us from leading organizations including Amazon Web Services, Apple, Cybercrime Support Network, Facebook, the National Security Agency, and Twitter, among others. | | | 3. GET A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK INTO MIT'S LABS | | | We're taking you on virtual tours of three of MIT's world-renowned research labs: the MIT Nuclear Reactor Lab, the Broad Institute Covid Testing Facility, and MIT.nano Lab. Following each tour, you'll be able to ask questions of the researchers that run them. | | | 4. MEET THIS YEAR'S CLASS OF INNOVATOR'S UNDER 35 | | | You'll hear about their work on identifying racial bias in the AI used to train facial recognition systems and how a data-driven framework can help nations prepare for potential catastrophic events. | | | 5. NETWORK WITH FELLOW ATTENDEES AND GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED | | | From regional meetups to collaboration cohorts and private meeting rooms–you'll have plenty of opportunities to connect with like-minded attendees. Plus, most sessions include time for Q&A with our speakers. | | PS: Attend with a group of three or more and receive a 20% discount. Email us at eventsreg@technologyreview.com for instructions on registering your team. | | | | |