AI (Artificial Intelligence): the future is coming!

Speaker: Nagaraja Rao Harshadeep (Harsh) is a Global Lead for Disruptive Technology. In over 25 years at the World Bank, he has led and supported several environmental, water, and other natural resources projects and analytical support operations around the world. He leads a Disruptive KIDS (Knowledge, Information & Data Services) Helpdesk. He holds a B.Tech in Civil Engineering from IIT-Madras, an M.S. in Environmental and Resource Engineering from Syracuse, and a PhD in Water Resources and Environmental Systems Engineering from Harvard University.

Overview: This session will help us reimagine the future (not as distant as it seemed last year) of environmentally sustainable development with a range of tech disruptions, particularly related to a new world of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

What is it? Why should we care? Can we use it effectively before our robot overlords take over? What is the Bank doing to facilitate the understanding and use of AI? Please join this fascinating session with Nagaraja Rao Harshadeep (Harsh), Global Lead for Disruptive Technology, and learn more about what is happening!