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What can Big Data do for Northern Ireland?

What are the latest developments in data, artificial intelligence and digital technologies in Northern Ireland, and how can we make sure they benefit as many people as possible?

Add to Calendar 02/19/20 06:30 PM 02/19/20 07:30 PM United Kingdom (GMT) What can Big Data do for Northern Ireland? <p>What are the latest developments in data, artificial intelligence and digital technologies in Northern Ireland, and how can we make sure they benefit as many people as possible?</p> The MAC, Belfast
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What are the latest developments in data, artificial intelligence and digital technologies in Northern Ireland, and how can we make sure they benefit as many people as possible?

Sir John McCanny CBE FRS FREng hosts a panel of experts from business, science and policy to discover local examples of innovative practice and find out how they can contribute to a thriving and prosperous region.

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This event is taking place at the 2020 Northern Ireland Science Festival and is part of the Innovate UK Grand Challenges series. 

Attending this event

  • Booking is required
  • Suitable for 18+
  • Tickets are available from the Festival website

For all enquiries, please contact events@royalsociety.org.

 

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