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Humans & Autonomy Lab, Duke University
Mary “Missy” Cummings is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at Duke University, and is currently the director of the Humans and Autonomy Laboratory and Duke Robotics.
Leading IT Scientist
If the Big Data revolution has a presiding genius, it's Alex “Sandy” Pentland. Over years of groundbreaking experiments, he has distilled remarkable discoveries that have become the bedrock for social physics.
Senior Hardware Engineer at Google
As a child, McLurkin was constantly building with any materials he could access. Today, he continues this tradition using Mother Nature as a model researching & developing algorithms to program autonomous robots.
Chief of Intelligence, Capgemini Invent
Severence serves as the Chief of Intelligence, VP – AI & Data Sciences, of Capgemini Invent. Dr. MacLaughlin oversees and develops the sales, solutions and delivery of Systems of Intelligence that address complex corporate opportunities.
Leading AI Scientist & Robotics Soccer Pioneer
Peter Stone is the founder and director of the Learning Agents Research Group (LARG) within the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin.
Advanced Humanoid
The future is here and her name is Sophia, the world’s very first humanoid celebrity. The toast of the Tonight Show, Sophia has spoken before the UN General Assembly.
Designer of the World’s Most Humanlike Robots
Giving rise to genius machines with superhuman intelligence, empathy and expressiveness, Dr. David Hanson has received international acclaim for creating the world’s most humanlike robots, most notably, Sophia.
NYT Columnist & Best-Selling Author
Tech columnist, TV host, and best-selling author David Pogue is one of the most entertaining, informative and enormously popular speakers out there today.