Join us at Think Boston 2024, where some of the top minds in business and technology will gather to explore how to scale AI across your business to support automation. This year's keynote sessions promise to deliver cutting-edge insights from prominent figures in AI, offering invaluable strategies to help you navigate and harness the power of AI and hybrid cloud technologies. Here’s a sneak peek at what you can expect from our exciting lineup of speakers.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Keynotes
8:30 AM - Arvind Krishna: Scaling Your Business with AI and Hybrid Cloud**
Kickstart your day with Arvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, as he delves into the future of AI and hybrid cloud. Discover how these technologies can be leveraged to scale your business efficiently. Arvind will share insights on integrating AI into your existing infrastructure to enhance agility, innovation, and operational efficiency.
11:00 AM - Rob Thomas: Unleash the Transformative Power of AI and Automation**
At mid-morning, join Rob Thomas, Senior Vice President of IBM, for an enlightening session on the transformative power of AI and automation. Rob will demonstrate how AI can revolutionize your business processes, drive productivity, and unlock new levels of innovation. Learn practical strategies for implementing AI-driven automation to stay ahead in a competitive market.
4:00 PM - Kareem Yusuf: Scale Productivity with watsonx Assistants**
Wrap up the day with Kareem Yusuf, General Manager of IBM, who will present on scaling productivity using watsonx assistants. Discover how these intelligent assistants can streamline workflows, enhance customer interactions, and provide meaningful insights. Kareem will offer real-world examples of businesses that have successfully scaled their productivity with watsonx.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Keynotes
8:30 AM - Dinesh Nirmal: watsonx: Scale the Impact of Generative AI with Trusted Data and Governance**
Start your second day with Dinesh Nirmal, General Manager of Data, AI, and Automation at IBM. Dinesh will explore the significance of trusted data and governance in scaling the impact of generative AI. Learn how to ensure your AI initiatives are underpinned by reliable data and robust governance frameworks to drive sustainable business outcomes.
11:30 AM - Ric Lewis: Build the Architecture Your AI Needs**
Join Ric Lewis, Senior Vice President of IBM, late in the morning for a session focused on building the right architecture for your AI needs. Ric will discuss the critical components of an AI-ready architecture and how to align your IT infrastructure with your AI ambitions. Gain insights into designing a scalable, flexible, and secure architecture that supports AI innovation.
**4:00 PM - Dr. Dario Gil: The Future of AI is Open**
Conclude your Think Boston 2024 experience with Dr. Dario Gil, Senior Vice President and Director of IBM Research. Dr. Gil will present a visionary session on the open future of AI. Explore the importance of open ecosystems, collaboration, and the role of open-source technologies in shaping the future of AI. Discover how openness in AI can drive greater innovation and inclusivity.
Don’t miss these thought-provoking sessions at Think Boston 2024, where you’ll gain the knowledge and tools needed to scale AI across your business successfully. Register now and join us for an immersive experience in the world of AI and automation.