2021 EmTech Next
AGENDA for June 19, 2021
Thursday, June 1011:30 AM EDT
Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
- HELP DESKHelp Desk Office Hours11:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Nicole Silva, MITTRMIT Technology ReviewAssociate Director of Events
12:00 PM EDT
- MAINSTAGEThe Future of Productivity12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
Erik BrynjolfssonStanford UniversityProfessor and Director, Stanford Digital Economy Lab
Anthony Chang, MD, MBA, MPH, MSChildren’s Hospital of Orange CountyChief Intelligence and Innovation Officer, Medical Director
Aashima GuptaGoogle CloudDirector, Global Healthcare Strategy and Solutions
David RotmanMIT Technology ReviewEditor at Large
Julie ShahMITProfessor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, CSAIL
Jennifer StrongMIT Technology ReviewSenior Editor for Podcasts and Live Journalism
REAL TIME COVERAGE
AI –>>> Productivity and Future of Work
- Rethink processes x10 bigger than technology
- Top Decile lead the the rest 90% lag.
- productivity has a J – shape curve
- Technology & wages: Substitution, Complementarity,
- 950 Occupations: Radiology – threat from automation, 27 task they do many are not to be done by the amchine
- Not entire occupations will disappear; Top 1% will will benefit more cashiers: ML will do the job
- Technologies very powerful ready for deployment
- changes in business processes
- Wellbeing and Productivity by Type
- GDP – nominator and # Hours of Work is the denominator
Reverse Engineer the human mind in robot design
use of robot in automotive and electronics is prevalent
economic competitiveness depends on robotics at OEM
Automation engineers are expensive for medium size firms
Collaborative robots are not well accounted in the equation of labor replacement
Human-Robot Integration Models are a challenge: Step by Step understanding
1:30 PM EDT
- MIT INSIDE TRACK If These Walls Could Talk: An Inside Look at Ambient Monitoring1:30 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Brian Anthony MIT Associate Director, MIT.nano, Faculty Lead of the MechE Alliance
Siobhan RobertsMIT Technology ReviewSenior editor, Computing
- Aashima Gupta Google Cloud Director, Global Healthcare Strategy and Solutions
2:00 PM EDT
- MAINSTAGEAI Productivity vs Privacy2:00 PM – 3:20 PM EDT
- Prasad AkellaDrishtiFounder and CEO
Elizabeth Bramson-BoudreauMIT Technology ReviewCEO and Publisher
Will Douglas HeavenMIT Technology ReviewSenior Editor for AI
- Suzanne KopchaSiemensVice President, Consumer Products & Retai
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Arun NairRetailNextFounder and CTO
3:20 PM EDT
- MIT INSIDE TRACKThe Future of Work in the Health-First Era3:20 PM – 3:50 PM EDT
Joseph AllenHarvard UniversityAssociate Professor, Harvard Chan School of Public Health
Eben HarrellHarvard Business ReviewSenior Editor
3:50 PM EDT
- MAINSTAGELeading with Innovation3:50 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
Will Douglas HeavenMIT Technology ReviewSenior Editor for AI
Adi IgnatiusHarvard Business ReviewEditor in Chief
Hubert JolyHarvard UniversityFormer Chairman & CEO, Best Buy; Senior Lecturer, Harvard Business School
Andrew McAfeeSloan School of Management, MITCofounder and Co-Director, Initiative on the Digital Economy; Principal Research Scientist
Michael ReillyMIT Technology ReviewExecutive Editor
David RotmanMIT Technology ReviewEditor at Large
Jennifer StrongMIT Technology ReviewSenior Editor for Podcasts and Live Journalism
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