Topic: Which Technologies Will Drastically Change How We Live In 5 Years?
Date: Tuesday 10th December 2019
Time: 17:30 - 20:30
Location: Southampton Solent University, East Park Terrace, Southampton, SO14 0RD
Speaking Organisation: Eunjin Lee (Ellie), Lesley Nuttall, Jess Evans, Emma Dawson,
Event Running Order:
- 17:30 - 16:00 - Refreshements
- 16:00 - 19:30 - Chapter Presentation
- 19:30- Close - Q&A, Chapter AOB and Delegate Networking
Description:
Emerging Technologies and Innovation at IBM
Which technologies will drastically change how we live in 5 years? This talk will explore the emerging technologies that IBM are developing and see how these are being applied to real industry challenges. Ellie will showcase some of the research and development topics that the Emerging Technology team based at IBM Hursley are working on including Open Source IoT Technologies, Homomorphic Encryption and AI bias-detection techniques.
Coercive Control Resistant Design - The Key to Safer Technology
New technologies can bring immense benefits in a domestic situation, safeguarding us, easing our routines and enriching our experiences. Unfortunately, they can also be exploited to intimidate, restrict or control another person’s behaviour - known as Coercive Control. There is no easy answer to ending technology facilitated abuse, however we all have an ethical responsibility to do what we can. Coercive Control Resistant Design is about subtle decisions that need to be made; balancing the intended and unintended consequences of our technology.
AI in Sports Performance Analysis
Discover how IBM have been using IBM Watson across the sports industry to enhance team and player performance. In this tech talk, Emma deep dives into a behind-the-scenes look at the how IBM Watson AI was used at Leatherhead FC in the 2018/19 football season. Find out how the team performed with the assistance of AI to feedback on and analyse their performances and conduct opposition scouting.