AI, Computational Social Science, and the Future of Work-Agenda
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SFI ACtioN Topical Meeting
Co-hosted by Willis Towers Watson
February 8th, 2018
Venue: Willis Towers Watson, 71 High Holborn, London, UK
Draft Agenda
Please click the below link for the final agenda:
File:AI Computational Social Science and the Future of Work Agenda.pdf
8:15 a.m. | Breakfast & Registration |
8:45 a.m. | Welcome, Tim Hodgson, Willis Towers Watson, and Will Tracy, SFI |
9:20 a.m. | Machine Learning: A Guide for the Perplexed (Tutorial)
Brendan Tracey, SFI Program Postdoctoral Fellow |
10:10 a.m. | "How Are the New Technologies Changing Our World?"
Steen Rasmussen, University of Southern Denmark; Santa Fe Institute |
11:10 a.m. | Midmorning Break |
11:20 a.m. | "A Network Perspective on Automation"
J. Doyne Farmer, University of Oxford; Santa Fe Institute & R. Maria del Rio Chanona, University of Oxford |
12:10 p.m. | Lunch |
1:10 p.m. | "Implications of Automation for Inequality and the Environment"
Marion Dumas, London School of Economics and Political Science |
2:00 p.m. | Practitioner Panel on Near-term Impact of AI on Work |
2:50 p.m. | Midafternoon Break |
3:00 p.m. | "The State of Play: The Coming of Robots: a Promise, a Threat, a Deception or a Delusion?"
Lord Robert Skidelsky, University of Warwick |
4:00 pm | "Technological Change, Inequality, and the Future of Work: The View from 1750"
Robert Allen, New York University; Oxford University |
4:50 p.m. | Discussion & Conclusion |
5:10 p.m. | Adjourn |
5:10 p.m. - 6:10 p.m. | Cocktails & Canapés |