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Our Question: Can artificial intelligence promote inclusive growth?
Professor Mark Boyle (Director Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place, University of Liverpool) and Jacqueline Davies (PhD student, ULMS, University of Liverpool)
UK2070 Commission’s ‘Independent inquiry into city and regional inequalities in the UK’
Lord Robert Kerslake (Chair of UK 2070 Commission)
Artificial Intelligence: What it means, why it matters, and what policy challenges it poses
Professor Katie Atkinson (Dean of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Computer Science University of Liverpool)
Inclusive Growth: What it means, why it matters, and what policy challenges it poses
Rebecca Riley (Head of Research and Office for Data Analytics, West Midlands Combined Authority)
Implications of AI for the future world of work
Mr Jon Andrews (Head of Technology and Investments, PwC)
Discussion and reflection from morning session
Chair: Professor Dinah Birch (PVC Cultural Engagement, University of Liverpool)
Implications of AI ageing societies
Professor Mike Catt (Director National Centre for Ageing, University of Newcastle)
Implications of AI for health and health care
Dr Paul Fergus and Dr Carl Chalmers (School of Computer Science, Liverpool John Moores University)
Local Industrial Strategies and the pursuit of inclusive growth
Mr Mark Basnett (Managing Director, Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership)
The Northern Powerhouse: Prospects amidst a fourth industrial revolution
Dr Annette Bramley (Director of N8 Research Partnership)
The Hartree Centre: Delivering competitive advantage to the Northern Powerhouse by accelerating the adoption of high performance computing, big data and cognitive technologies
Mr Michael Gleaves (Deputy Director Hartree Centre)
The National Centre for Data Enabling the Northern Powerhouse to compete and thrive in the new data-driven global marketplace
Professor Steve Caughey (Director National Innovation Centre for Data, University of Newcastle)
LCR 4.0 AI and Advanced Manufacturing
Mr Simon Reid (Sector Manager Advanced Manufacturing at LCR LEP)
Discussion and reflection from afternoon session
Chair: Professor Mark Boyle (Director Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place, University of Liverpool)
The Liverpool City-Region Combined Authority: Towards an Inclusive Fourth Industrial Revolution
Mayor Steve Rotheram (Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City-Region Combined Authority)