AI for Good | Camille Saltman | TEDxKelowna
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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism
AI puts us at the crossroads of human civilization by threatening to make Blade Runner our future with even greater wealth inequality. Camille Saltman shares how the community in the Okanagan is demonstrating that we can harness AI to improve our human experience and extend our capabilities - not replace them. Meet 2018 speaker Camille Saltman. Camille is Director of Entrepreneurship for The University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus. She brings to the role her experience as President and a Board member of CONNECT in San Diego which is widely regarded as one of the world's first and most successful organizations to link inventors and entrepreneurs with the resources needed for commercialization of innovation. It has been modeled in 50+ regions, is credited with San Diego’s success as a tech leader and has helped launch over 300 companies that raised more than $600M in early-stage funding and achieved over $12B in market capitalization. Innovation companies in San Diego now This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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