About SingularityU, and why you should attend the Edmonton 2019 Summit - by founder of XPrize and SingularityU
Personal address from Peter Diamondis on why you want to come to Edmonton for 2019 can be watched here.
Peter H. Diamandis is a Greek American engineer, physician,and entrepreneur best known for being founder and chairman of the X Prize Foundation, cofounder and executive chairman of Singularity University and coauthor of The New York Times bestsellers Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think and BOLD: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World. He is former CEO and cofounder of the Zero Gravity Corporation, cofounder and vice chairman of Space Adventures Ltd., founder and chairman of the Rocket Racing League, cofounder of the International Space University, cofounder of Planetary Resources, cofounder of Celularity, founder of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, vice chairman and cofounder of Human Longevity, Inc.
Watch the SingularityU 2017 Toronto Summit recap video here.
Register for the Singularityu Edmonton Summit
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Tickets Available at Reduced Cost for Alberta Tech SME's for this world-class event - Apply Now: Alberta's technology associations are pleased to work in partnership to provide this opportunity:
- Up to a total of 30 reduced cost tickets, to a diverse group of leaders of growth-oriented SME (Small-to-Medium-sized) technology companies.
- The current value of each ticket is $2700, which will be made available at a reduced cost of $500.
- Attendees will have the opportunity to network with like-minded thought-leaders looking to make a positive impact in the future, and be part of an on-going cohort.
- SingularityU Summit runs from Tuesday April 23 - Wednesday April 24, in Edmonton - and eligible applicants must be available to attend for both days.
What is the SingularityU Summit
Dedicated to improving the future of Canada and the World, SingularityU seeks to inspire and enable participants to take on the big ideas that address humanities greatest challenges.
- Connect to the Exponential Future: SingularityU empowers a global community to develop and implement solutions that harness and advance exponential technology. Built upon the success of past summits, learn about the transformative impact that technologies like artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, digital medicine, and clean energy technologies will have on our lives and our world.
- Meet like-minded forward-thinkers.
- Join a growing network of thought leaders, trail-blazing practitioners and entrepreneurs, and impact start-ups and scale-ups.
This SingularityU Canada Summit will provide the opportunity to interact with executives from entities of all sizes - including Telus, AMII, SpacelabATCO, EPCOR, Health City, Suncor, Deloitte, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, Athabasca University, Williams Engineering, Chandos, and many more.
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Who should Apply for the SME Reduced Ticket Offer?
Leaders of Alberta technology companies who are interested in growing their businesses through building/embracing new technological advances - and who are willing to share their passion and learnings from the SingularityU Summit with others to contribute to the growth of Alberta's technology sector.
Some Participation specifics include:
- Attending 2 1-hour briefing/debrief meetings (1 week before the summit, and 1 month after the summit) - Note: Conference Calling/Remote Access will be made available to enable pan-Alberta participation.
- Interest in cohort participation in post-event monthly community sharing/learning opportunities.
- Application process is a simple 1 page submission - Open Now!
- Up to 10 reduced-rate-tickets will be awarded weekly starting March 28, with last round awarded the
- week of April 16th.
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UofA SingularityU Satellite Livestream Event Invitation - FutureMakers: Students & Tech SMEs
Date: April 23 and 24, 2019
Location: University of Alberta ( Various Locations)
Alberta Technology Companies,
The Student Innovation Centre, the Elko Engineering Garage, eHUB, the Pod, and the SHACK are delighted to invite you to our official Singularity University Summit satellite event on campus at the University of Alberta on April 23/24, free of charge. This official satellite event will bring together undergraduate students, graduate students, and SMEs into the same venue to experience content from the main stage Singularity U event. The main stage event and its official satellite events across Canada serve to inspire and enable Canadians to talk about and engage with big ideas that address humanity's greatest challenges in Prosperity, Citizenship, Health, and Energy.
Your free ticket includes:
- Livestreaming of the main stage
- Light refreshments during breaks
- Networking with talented students
- Local content for Energy and Health innovation
- Tours of student maker and startup spaces
- Technology demonstrations by local makers and researchers
In case you haven’t heard of SingularityU Canada, I will give you some context. SingularityU is a global think-tank that brings together influential leaders and entrepreneurs from various industries to discuss where exponential technology is going. SingularityU Canada is hosting their second summit on April 23rd and 24th in Edmonton, Alberta. This year’s summit will focus on prosperity, energy, citizenship, and health. The first SingularityU Canada summit took place in 2017 in Toronto and had 1300 in-person attendees, and over 6000 attendees at more than 40 satellite and live stream events.
You can register here at your convenience.
https://events.bizzabo.com/214212
As this event is free of charge, kindly ensure that you commit to attending. Should you find yourself unable to attend, please immediately cancel your order as tickets are extremely limited.
Thank you, we look forward to seeing you there!
Warm regards,
The Future Makers Organizing Committee
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