ACM’s Future Worlds conference is back for year two on September 26!

ACM Sacramento Chapter’s 2nd Future Worlds Symposium will be held at the Sacramento Public Library on September 26, 2019 with the opening keynote by Michael Wilkening, Special Advisor on Innovation & Digital Services, Office of Governor and Technical Keynote by Mighael Botha, CTO, N America, Software AG.

Also on the agenda this year, a CIO Panel on ‘Innovation in Government – ‘How would IOT, AI and Machine Learning accelerate Digital Transformation in the Future World?

Additional confirmed speakers include State CIO – Amy Tong, CIO Sac County – Rami Zakaria and CIO, SMUD – Stephen Clemons. There will also be a panel on Digital Inclusion, moderated by Ross Shapiro, Executive Director at Verizon and a special session on AI for K-12 (AI4K12) by Jared Amalong, Sacramento County Office of Education.

When: September 26th 2019, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Where: Sacramento Public Library, 828 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814

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About Future Worlds Symposium

Digital technologies are opening up a new paradigm for the future world and fast transforming our society. Intelligent Homes, Smart Buildings, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Autonomous Cars and Automated Factories are opening up new possibilities for how we interact with the world in our daily lives.

Future Worlds will connect Smart Cities, Autonomous Cars and Autonomous Worlds, Virtual Reality, AI and Machine Learning, Human Computer Interfaces, Internet of Things, Drones and Robotics, Cloud, Data Analytics and Cybersecurity.

The 1st Future Worlds Symposium, fire-starter event, was held last year on Aug 2nd at Sacramento City Hall, City Council Chambers, with the Keynote by Dr Vint Cerf, Chief Evangelist at Google, also known as one of the “Founding Fathers of the Internet”, and a welcome by Sacramento Mayor, Darrell Steinberg. Other keynote speakers included – Sean Harrington, Vice-President, Products and Engineering, City Solutions, Verizon and Maria MacGunigal, CIO, City of Sacramento.