Webinar on “The Business of Frontier Technologies”

Date: 15 July 2020 

Time: 19:30 - 20:30 (Bangkok time)

For more information and registration pls. visit https://www.extension.ait.ac.th/course/1060

Course Information:

AI is in the process of  transforming  business  thinking  and  performance  beyond   the   natural   ability   of  humans. Information technology has moved beyond process automation towards developing human-like insights and value creation.

Those taking this course will be able to:

·    Explain Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on business.

·    Classify and differentiate the work and impact of various subfields of AI including Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing

·    Provide a practical grounding in artificial intelligence (AI) and its application in business particularly that part of computer science involved in creating computer systems that perform tasks that require human intelligence.

·    Develop the ability to apply scientific methods and models of machine learning to their own business contexts.

·    A basic understanding of the key principles, techniques and applications of Artificial Intelligence such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing.

·    Critically examine issues that include knowledge representation, logic, problem solving, perception and robotics.

About the speaker:

Mr. Kevin Pereira has a business degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and also has an MBA from INSEAD. He started his career in Private Banking with Citi in New York and after completing his MBA, worked at a technology startup in Myanmar building internet infrastructure. He is currently a Managing Director for Blu Artificial Intelligence, an AI consulting firm based in Hong Kong.