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SUMMARY:AI as a Service Series
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Upcoming event\nTime: 14:00 London\, 6:00am PT/9:00am ET UA\, 15:00 CET\, +1Day 1:30 Asia Singapore\nSeptember 16\, 2026 Antonio Padovano & Chiara Sammarco  – Agentic commerce platform for artisanship in Europe \n– What is your definition of AI-as-a-Service?\n– How can we understand this concept from a value co-creation perspective?\n– How AI practitioners see this and how this concept may manifest within an organisation that is going through a rapid transformation driven by AI?\n– AI-as-a-Service enables and accelerates innovation vs. enables a seamless AI integration into organisations and helps them build AI-centred strategic competence?\n– The evolution of AI in business and our society so far\, and how it is related back to the concept of AI-as-a-Service\, value co-creation and AI smart service ecosystem? [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”REGISTER HERE” style=”flat” shape=”square” color=”turquoise” i_align=”right” i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSc16piKfr2DyYYtEPqtH6QoIE99BQvze5Pj7xbLTaPgT5nuQA%2Fviewform|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://issip.org/event/ai-as-a-service-series-3/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Summits
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SUMMARY:Why & How We Can Advance More People-Centered Approaches to AI: Pragmatic\, Practical Paths Amid Turbulence
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nWhy & How We Can Advance More People-Centered Approaches to AI: Pragmatic\, Practical Paths Amid Turbulence\nSpeaker: David Bray (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dbray/)\nHost: Jim Spohrer (https://www.linkedin.com/in/spohrer/) \nThe discussion explores tensions in how the rule of law and privacy are upheld or undermined\, and how people can retain agency in shaping AI’s role in their lives. \nDiscovery Summit Panel is still on October 21: https://issip.org/event/discovery-summit-2026/[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”REGISTER HERE” style=”flat” shape=”square” color=”turquoise” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSeOnn4wJRw03IY2d4AdeMyRCiiHGBJ_CnKQjfe5EIkFx7XQ8A%2Fviewform|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nAbout David A. Bray\, PhD\nDavid A. Bray\, PhD\, is Chair of the Accelerator at the Loomis Council and a Distinguished Fellow with the Stimson Center. He also is Principal and CEO at LeadDoAdapt Ventures and has led in turbulent environments\, including responding to 9/11\, bioterrorism preparedness and response from 2000-2005\, Afghanistan in 2009\, and multiple years as a Senior National Intelligence Executive. He currently works as a transformation leader for “under the radar” ventures pioneering breakthroughs in AI\, space\, bio\, drones\, and robots. David previously directed the bipartisan Congressional Commission for the Review of the Research and Development Programs of the U.S. Intelligence Community\, served as Senior Executive and CIO of the FCC\, and collaborated as a senior expert with the U.S. Army\, Air Force\, Navy\, Marines\, and Special Operations on countering disruptive gray zone conflicts. He was honored with both the Joint Civilian Service Commendation Award and the National Intelligence Exceptional Achievement Medal. Business Insider named him one of 24 Americans Who Are Changing the World. \nIn 2025\, Dr. Bray was invited to testify as an expert witness before a public U.S. Congressional hearing on AI. In December 2019\, he led the bipartisan Commission on the Geopolitical Impacts of New Technologies and Data that included Senator Warner\, Senator Portman\, Rep. DelBene\, and Rep. McCaul. From 2017 to 2020\, David directed the People-Centered Internet coalition Chaired by Internet co-originator Vint Cerf. He was named a Senior Fellow with the Institute for Human-Machine Cognition in 2018. In 2025\, he was awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award by Emory University’s Graduate School and subsequently the non-partisan National Academy of Public Administration named him one of 250 Public Service Champions for the U.S. Semiquincentennial. The Marconi Society recently announced that David will be their inaugural recipient of their Excellence in AI award for global leadership in November 2026.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://issip.org/event/building-the-future-together-learning-to-invest-wisely-in-resilient-communities/
CATEGORIES:Discovery Summits
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SUMMARY:Discovery Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”18758″ onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_vsU58hyRfybAJbvWGpKjlDMk7e5jomTZfNudXHF8cwSeKQ/viewform?pli=1&pli=1″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nTopic: Perspective on Responsible AI and the Future of Work and Skills.\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, October 21\, 2026\nStart Time: 7:30am PT\, 9:30am CT\, 10:30am ET\,  16:30 CET\, 22:30 Singapore[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”REGISTER HERE” style=”flat” shape=”square” color=”turquoise” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSd_vsU58hyRfybAJbvWGpKjlDMk7e5jomTZfNudXHF8cwSeKQ%2Fviewform%3Fpli%3D1%26pli%3D1|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nSpeakers\, panelists\, discussants\, etc\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_section css=”.vc_custom_1785354931197{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #f6f6f6 !important;border-left-color: #e5e5e5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #e5e5e5 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #e5e5e5 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #e5e5e5 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”PANEL 1″ style=”flat” shape=”round” color=”turquoise”][vc_column_text]\nWelcome\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”3″ el_width=”20″ accent_color=”#ffba01″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”16066″ style=”vc_box_circle_2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Christine Ouyang\nEvent Chair\nISSIP Vice President[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#ffba01″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”PANEL 2″ style=”flat” shape=”round” color=”turquoise”][vc_column_text]\n1st Hour\nPerspective on Responsible AI and the Future of Work and Skills\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”3″ el_width=”20″ accent_color=”#ffba01″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”18753″ style=”vc_box_circle_2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]\nParminder Jassal\n \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”18666″ style=”vc_box_circle_2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]\nKevin Clark \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”18754″ style=”vc_box_circle_2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]\nKyle Shannon \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”custom” accent_color=”#ffba01″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1789665496012{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”PANEL 2″ style=”flat” shape=”round” color=”turquoise”][vc_column_text]\n2nd Hour\nMoved to October 7\nCreating a Future We All Want: Building Resilient Communities\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator color=”custom” align=”align_left” border_width=”3″ el_width=”20″ accent_color=”#ffba01″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”18755″ style=”vc_box_circle_2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_column_text]David Bray[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Zoom link will be emailed out 30 minutes before event.\nAll who register will be sent recording link after the event. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://issip.org/event/discovery-summit-2026/
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