AGENDA FOR WC MIAMI SEPT. 11TH, 2024

a one-day event dedicated to AI & digital trends

AGENDA | WEDNESDAY 11, SEPT.

schedule is subject to changes.

08:00 - 8:40
Registration - Badge Pickup
@Lakeside Village Expo Center
8:45 - 9:00
Warm-up intro & Opening Remarks
#WebCongress
Ouali Benmeziane, founder at WebCongress Inc.
Dir of Entrepreneurship Initiatives, Herbert Business School | Dr. Susan Amat
9:00 - 9:15
9/11 Memorial & Opening Remarks
UM
Dir of Entrepreneurship Initiatives, Herbert Business School | Dr. Susan Amat
9:15 - 9:45
Empowering the Next Wave of Discovery
UM
Dr. Yelena Yesha | Innovation Officer
Generative AI's Transformative Impact on Science and Innovation
9:45 - 10:15
From Customer Engagement to Conversion
EmBlue
Daniel Soldan | CEO
10:15 - 10:45
AI Programmatic Advertising
Mainkore
Borja Perez | Chief Ai Revenue & Strategic Partnerships
The biggest disruption in Media buying history
10:45 - 11:00
Morning Break
Shops around you: Smoothie King and DayBreak
11:00 - 11:30
Brands with Love
Innovation Protocol
Sasha Strauss | Founder and CEO
Building Trust Through Emotional Intelligence in Branding.
11:30 - 12:00
AI in Action: Solving Real-World Problems and Unleashing the Power of Storytelling and Video
OpenAI / Create Labs
Abran Maldonado | Ambassador, cofounder
Join Abran Maldonado as he explores the transformative impact of AI in addressing real-world challenges. This talk will delve into how AI is being applied to solve pressing problems across various sectors, from entertainment, to healthcare and education. Abran will also highlight the innovative use of AI in storytelling for marketing, demonstrating how it can craft compelling narratives that engage and inspire. Additionally, uncover the untapped potential of AI-driven video models to create immersive and impactful content. This session offers a comprehensive look at AI's practical applications and its power to revolutionize both problem-solving and creative communication.
12:00 - 12:30
AI for Business: The Next Generation
Meta
Jason Dailey | Director, Head of Agency
This session will cover Meta’s vision for AI and how we're building towards it, our guiding principles for responsible innovation, what's new in AI at Meta for businesses and people, including recent AI announcements and what it all means for forward-thinking marketers.
12:30 - 12:40
Remarks from Dean Dr. Paul A. Pavlou
UM Business School
12:40- 2:00
Lunch Break
Dinning options: Hurricane Food Court, Pura Vida, DayBreak
2:00 - 2:30
Transformational Power of AI
Google
Renato Garro | Chief Technology Officer for Google Cloud
AI and the Cloud Landscape
Segment 1: AI and Google Cloud's Evolution
Segment 2: Gemini – A Game Changer for AI in Google Cloud
Segment 3: Responsible AI – A Core Focus at Google Cloud
Segment 4: AI Security – Safeguarding AI in a Digital World
2:30 - 3:00
AI and the future of work
Linkedin
Erika Tabacniks | Manager of Customer Success
3:00 - 3:30
AI Ethics
Cisco, PMG
Chelsea Racelis | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Lauren Albert | Senior Marketing Associate and Privacy Specialist
Generative AI has increased public awareness of data privacy and digital harm. At this critical point in AI investment and development, everyone plays an important role in creating AI systems. Learn how you and your teams can support technological development that is transparent, upholds digital rights, and drives better business outcomes.
3:30 - 3:40
AI Startup
Biominer AI
Josh Walton | Founder and CEO
4:00 - 4:30
The Making of a Unicorns Factory
Unicorn Hunters
Silvina Moschini | Founder, Chairwoman and President
Discover how to unlock the potential of the next generation of unicorns. The session will focus on the pivotal role of innovation and how seemingly small connections can spark exponential growth. The talk will delve into the untapped global potential, demonstrating how talent exists everywhere, yet opportunities often remain concentrated. Attendees will gain insights into harnessing the power of technology and data to shape the future, building companies that don’t just grow but redefine industries. This keynote promises to inspire entrepreneurs to transform ideas into scalable realities, creating the next wave of industry-leading unicorns
4:30- 5:00
Closing words
Ouali Benmeziane (WebCongress)