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[Members-Only Free Webinar] AI Disruption and the Future of Work

Members Only Free

Overview

We are pleased to have invited Professor Wilson Wong, the Founding Director and Associate Professor of Data Science and Policy Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), to be the speaker for our upcoming members-only, non-CPT bearing webinar. 

This exclusive webinar is relevant to financial services practitioners, HR professionals and students. Professor Wong will examine the multifaceted impacts of AI on the future of work, as well as its effects on digital transformation and education. By illustrating how automation and AI-driven technologies redefine job roles, his analysis will further highlight the skills, knowledge, and capacities needed for the AI era.

The webinar will cover:

  • What is AI disruptionjob displacement, and digital transformation?
  • What are the implications of AI disruption on the future of work?
  • What new capacities and skills are essential in the AI era?
  • How should education and corporate training be transformed under AI disruption?
  • How should organisations manage the opportunities and risks associated with AI job disruption and digital transformation?

Enrolment Period for Honorary Fellows, Senior Fellows, Fellow Members, and Category A*, A and B Corporate Members:

Now until 28 August at 11:59pm

Enrolment Period for all Members, and staff of Corporate Members:

9 August - 28 August at 11:59pm

Sign up now and we are excited for you to join us in this interesting webinar. Should you have any enquiries, please email to [email protected]

Speaker/Course Instructor

Wilson WONG
Professor Wong is the Founding Director and Associate Professor of Data Science and Policy Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), a senior research fellow of the School of Management, UCL, and a fellow at the Center of Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) of Stanford University (2022-23).

He has served as a visiting fellow at Brookings Institution and Harvard University. His major research areas include AI and Big Data, social data science, digital governance, ICT and innovation, and disruptive technologies. With his expertise, he now serves as the Lead Area Editor of Data & Policy, a flagship journal by Cambridge University Press dedicated to the impact of data-policy interactions. He is also an expert member of The Committee on Data of the International Science Council (CODATA), which aims to promote global collaboration to advance open science and data governance.

Details

Code
EMJVE24082901
Date & Time
Thursday, 29 Aug 2024 (12:30PM - 1:30PM)
Venue
Virtual Platform
Tags
Members Only, Free
Language
English