New York City, New York Nov 18, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - Brooklyn Tech Week 2024
AGiCon
Blockchain Crypto Summit
Brooklyn Tech Week (BKTWK) returns to New York City from November 20-23, 2024, presenting “The AI Experience: Bridging AI Innovation and Global Impact,” a four-day journey into the forefront of artificial intelligence and its ripple effects across
industries, cities, education, and the workforce. The event, hosted at various venues throughout
Brooklyn, will convene leading experts, innovators, policymakers, and business leaders to explore the ethical, practical, and economic dimensions of AI’s evolution.
Day 1: AGI CON – Shaping the Future with Artificial General Intelligence
The week kicks off on November 20th with AGI CON, an exclusive, day-long event spotlighting
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and its potential to transform urban spaces, climate solutions, and workforce dynamics. The day opens with a keynote by Cecilia Kushner, Chief Strategy Officer at the NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), followed by a fireside chat featuring
Kushner and Eli Dvorkin, Editorial & Policy Director at the Center for an Urban Future. This session will examine the ways AI can catalyze sustainable urban development, address climate challenges, and foster a more connected, resilient future for cities. AGI CON attendees will experience a series of panels, networking opportunities, and interactive discussions with leading voices in AI, including industry experts, policy advisors, and emerging AI-driven startups.
Day 2: Women’s Leadership Forum – Amplifying Female Voices in Tech, Business and Climate
November 21st brings a dynamic Women’s Leadership Forum, showcasing top women leaders in technology, business, and innovation. Featured speakers include Lisa Mallner, Commercial Advisor at the Consulate General of Denmark in New York; Kina Thomas, Director of Business Programs at NYC Department of Small Business Services; Ramona Cedeño, founder and CEO of FiBrick; and
TeLisa Daughtry, award-winning social entrepreneur, and gender equality advocate. With Ramon Ray moderating, this event promises insights into the roles of women in tech and strategies for fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the AI era.
Day 3: Blockchain Crypto Summit – The Next Frontier in Decentralized Finance
On November 22nd, BKTWK will explore the decentralized economy with the Blockchain Crypto Summit. Visionary leaders and developers will share insights into blockchain’s impact on finance, data security, and transparency, with highlights on projects transforming the industry.
Day 4: Tech Startup Innovation – Empowering Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders The week concludes on November 23rd with Tech Startup Innovation, a high-energy day packed with
startup pitch events, workshops, and talks from influential founders, investors, and tech visionaries. This day is designed to spark creativity and empower early-stage companies and entrepreneurs to explore the latest trends in technology, from AI to data security and sustainable innovations.
Strategic Sponsorships Driving the Future
Permanent Data Solutions (PDS), led by Founder and CEO Phil Mataras is proud to sponsor BKTW 2024. PDS is at the forefront of innovation in Web3 infrastructure, leveraging the power of the permanent and decentralized web to offer products and services such as the AR.IO protocol, and ArDrive app, forging a censorship-resistant, accessible, and perpetual internet. With use cases in everything from AI to DePIN, PDS brings many solutions via blockchain.
Returning sponsor Brooklyn Law School joins Brooklyn Tech Week, bringing its reputation for
excellence in public interest, intellectual property, and tech-related law. Recognized by The National Law Journal and Billboard, the school supports tech innovation through initiatives like the BLIP Clinic
and the Rethinking Justice program.
BKLYN Commons returns as a three-year sponsor, offering flexible, community-driven coworking spaces that champion innovation and small business growth. From its history as a bread factory to its evolution into a collaborative workspace, BKLYN Commons exemplifies Brooklyn’s entrepreneurial spirit.
Join Us in Brooklyn Brooklyn Tech Week 2024 is more than a tech conference; it is an intersection of ideas, community,
and technology that shapes the future. Whether you’re exploring the potential of AGI, engaging with female leaders in tech, or looking to connect with Brooklyn’s startup innovators, BKTWK has something for everyone.
Tickets are available now at www.BrooklynTechWeek.org. For regular updates, follow us on social
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About Brooklyn Tech Week
Founded in 2018, Brooklyn Tech Week is an annual technology festival uniting professionals, educators, students, and industry leaders to explore cutting-edge innovations and their societal impact.
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