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AI today, innovations, insights, & Ethics (Virtual)

Date
January 16, 2024
Time
11:00 AM EST - 1:00 PM EST
Location
on zoom https://events.blackthorn.io/46qc7f6/4a32OO2e4b
Open To
Students, alumni, staff and faculty
Contact
nicole.hillmer@torontomu.ca

Join us for a lively talk about the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in business with guest speaker Elias Baltassis, Partner and Vice-President, Boston Consulting Group. AI is rapidly emerging as the most transformative technology of our time and one that has dramatic implications for business and society at large. In his talk, Elias will talk about the state of AI, why it matters and how to navigate the increasingly complex world of AI in business.

About our Guest Speaker

Elias Baltassis specializes in artificial intelligence and data and analytics at Boston Consulting Group. He is a core member of BCG’s Technology Advantage practice and of BCG X, the firm’s AI & Analytics unit. Elias has more than 20 years of experience in quantitative and data-driven topics. Prior to joining BCG, he was a founding member and managing director of Opera Solutions, a leading global pure player in data and analytics. Prior to that, he was a Partner with Bain & Co. Elias holds an MBA from INSEAD, a Master’s degree in applied mathematics and computer sciences from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) and a Bachelor’s degree, economics and econometrics from the University of Fribourg.

Location: Virtually on Zoom

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