Preparing for a world of “AI Everywhere"

  • 17 June 2024
  • 15:00-16:00
  • Edward Herbert Building - EHB110A
  • Guest Lecture – Professor Eric Grimson - Chancellor for Academic Advancement at MIT

Abstract

We are delighted to welcome Eric Grimson, Chancellor for Academic Advancement at MIT, Professor of Computer Science, and the Bernard M. Gordon Professor of Medical Engineering. He will talk about how MIT is embedding AI and computation throughout the Institute – within the curriculum, in new degree programs, and as a central research element in almost every department.

Professor Grimson is visiting º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ to launch the UK Supply Chain Excellence Centre, a pioneering initiative poised to revolutionise supply chain management and logistics on a global scale.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Global SCALE Network is an interconnected system of innovation centres spanning four continents, in which º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ will become the exclusive UK connection. The SCALE Network stands as a globally renowned beacon of innovation in supply chain and logistics. MIT is an institution with an extensive reputation for academic excellence, ranked No. 1 in the QS World University Rankings 2024. With a steadfast commitment to redefining industry standards and fostering transformative learning experiences, the SCALE network has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible in supply chain management.

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