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AI, Data, and Design: Humanizing Emerging Technology

IDEO is a global design and innovation company comprised of a multidisciplinary community of makers who leverage discovery, play, and experimentation to help organizations get and stay ahead now and in the future.

Join IDEO and their industry peers in a provocative exploration of humanizing emerging technology through designing the future of how we interact with data and information.

You'll hear about insights on the state of technology in 2024, with an emphasis on how AI is reshaping our interactions with data and information and driving trends and opportunities exciting the industry for 2025. Experts from IDEO, the MIT Media Lab, Loft Design and IDSA will showcase some of their most exciting work experimenting with and/or commercializing emerging technologies such as AI, XR, and robotics. A custom GPT will provide unique and real-time insights, adding a new dimension to the discussion.

Speakers:
Jenna Fizel, Global Head of Emerging Technology, IDEO
Pat Pataranutaporn, Ph.D., MIT Media Lab
Saloni Bedi, Industrial Designer, Loft Design; Chair, IDSA Boston
Tiange Wang, Senior Software Designer, IDEO

This program is presented as part of Cambridge Science Festival. The MIT Museum is free during the Cambridge Science Festival.

Interested in attending? Letting us know is strongly encouraged!

You’ll be the first to receive reminders and other details for this event. Please note that signing up does not reserve a seat. Seating is first come, first served; please arrive early. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to start time.

Panelists

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Jenna Fizel

Global Head of Emerging Technology, IDEO
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Tiange Wang

Senior Software Designer, IDEO
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Pat Pataranutaporn

Ph.D., MIT Media Lab
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Saloni Bedi

Industrial Designer, Loft Design; Chair, IDSA Boston