Computer Vision News - March 2023

11 AI Accelerator Institute teams and business leaders, including AI/ ML/CV engineers, data scientists, and decision-makers, such as heads of R&D, innovation, and emerging technologies. “ We’re not the type of event people will have attended before, ” Tim declares. “ There are hundreds of AI events, but they’re either academic-focused or filled with the wrong people to hold business conversations. We’re a very focused group of business and technical leaders with an almost exclusively end-user-led line-up. We don’t sell many speaking slots, so it’s not a day of sales pitches. That’s not what we’re about. We want people to be there for knowledge and strategy-sharing purposes. It’s a great place to network and make connections. ” Thesummits showcase leadingapplications and cutting-edge solutions, demonstrating how organizations already use them. They include small expo areas where attendees can learn more and meet the people behind the scenes. Having received positive feedback from AI Accelerator Institute (AIAI) provides a global platform for AI practitioners to connect and find the resources and events they need to advance in industrial AI and deploy and scale AI-driven business solutions. It is hosting a worldwide series of in-person summits starting in Tel Aviv on 23 March , then San Jose in April , and Berlin , Boston , and London later in the year. AIAI had previously run in-person events in limited US locations but developed a thriving online presence during the pandemic, encouraging it to expand its reach internationally. “ The pandemic allowed us to focus on building our online community and growing someaspectswehadn’t consideredbefore, ” Tim tells us. “ We’ve now got virtual events, podcasts, e-books, courses, and many more strings to our bow. Bringing back in- person events after Covid means we’ve got a global base in many areas to expand this series of summits. ” The summits attract a mix of technical Tim Mitchell