“Artificial intelligence: The end of humanity? The foundation for a golden age? Let’s explore!”

(Speaking Sunday 13:00 – 13:55)

Steph Janson is a professional Venture Capital investor that has helped funds around the world invest in AI startups. Steph has led teams of analysts to make investments into AI companies such as:

• Rad AI – software that automates radiology   
• Orca AI – software that helps ships avoid collisions at sea, and  
• Hailo – a specialized AI chip maker, now valued at over $1 billion dollars 

He wants you to know that his American accent is fake, and that he grew up in Hamilton where he studied economics and biotechnology at the University of Waikato. He also completed an Artificial Intelligence coding course by CalTech. 

His opinions tonight are his own and do not represent any of the institutions he is affiliated with.