Organized by Ontario Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science
According to a recent OECD report (Oct 2015) countries should step up their investment in long-term R&D to develop frontier technologies that will reshape industry, healthcare and communications and provide urgently needed solutions to global challenges. Disruptive technologies, including mobile, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence and advanced genomics have the potential to significantly change the way we live and work. This session is meant to provoke reflection on a timely issue. We propose a series of short ‘lightning-talk’ speakers and then open the floor for discussion.
This panel seeks to further explore the following issues: