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SUMMARY:Governing Artificial Intelligence: Real-World Insights from IT Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence is transforming how we learn\, work\, and innovate—but with rapid adoption comes significant governance challenges. From privacy and bias to transparency\, accountability\, and the rise of “shadow AI\,” organizations must navigate complex risks while unlocking AI’s full potential. \nJoin us for an engaging panel discussion featuring IT community leaders who share real-world experiences and lessons learned in governing AI responsibly. This session will explore practical strategies to maximize value while mitigating risks related to ethics\, misinformation\, and data security. \nWhy Attend: \n\nGain actionable insights from experts who have implemented AI governance frameworks\nUnderstand emerging risks and how to address them effectively\nNetwork with peers and thought leaders shaping Manitoba’s technology landscape
URL:https://mbtechweek.ca/event/governing-artificial-intelligence-real-world-insights-from-it-leaders/
LOCATION:Del Crewson Conference Centre\, 360 Main Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 3Z3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="KPMG":MAILTO:maldor@kpmg.ca
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SUMMARY:The Lowdown on Spray Drones and Emerging Agtech Regulations
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore learnings from spray drone trials taking place on EMILI’s Innovation Farms\, as well as the legal ramifications of using spray drones in agriculture and recent changes to drone regulations with Erika A Carrasco\, emerging technology lawyer with MLT Aikins\, Kevin Falk\, field modernization scientist with Corteva Agriscience\, and Leanne Koroscil\, manager of EMILI’s Innovation Farms. \nAgriculture is a leading industry in Manitoba and there are huge opportunities to cement the province as an agricultural leader by developing AgTech companies right here. Advancements to farm technologies have the potential to increase profitability\, sustainability\, and productivity within the sector\, with exciting developments in artificial intelligence\, robotics\, and other emerging technologies. \n \n  \nAbout the Host  \n \nEMILI is an industry-led non-profit that works collaboratively with producers\, industry\, investors\, and innovators to grow a sustainable and economically resilient digital agriculture industry. EMILI launched Innovation Farms powered by AgExpert in on a 5\,500-acre seed farm in Grosse Isle\, Manitoba in 2022 to provide innovators across industry and academia with access to leading-edge equipment\, technology\, and production practices to increase productivity\, sustainability\, and profitability across the agriculture and agri-food sector. In July 2024\, EMILI launched a second Innovation Farms site on a 8\,500-acre farm (with approximately 3\,000 acres dedicated to potatoes) in MacGregor\, Manitoba \n 
URL:https://mbtechweek.ca/event/emili-agtech-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="EMILI":MAILTO:lglennie@emilicanada.com
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SUMMARY:GenAI & AI Agents: Shaping the Future of Work
DESCRIPTION:🚨 Sold Out! 🚨 \nThe next frontier of Artificial Intelligence is here: the shift from passive tools to active agents. Join us for a high-impact panel discussion exploring how Generative AI and the rise of autonomous AI agents are fundamentally redefining operations\, leadership\, and value creation in the enterprise. \nExperts from our local Transformation Consulting team—spanning Finance Transformation\, Organizational Change & Culture\, and Technology & Cloud Strategy—will unpack the practical realities of the “Age of With\,” where humans and machines collaborate to solve complex business problems. \nFollowing the panel\, join us for a networking session with the local consulting team to discuss your specific challenges and opportunities. \nKey Discussion Topics \n\nThe Agentic Shift: Moving beyond simple prompts to managing hybrid teams of humans and AI agents.\nTackling Technical Debt: Strategies to modernize legacy systems to support an AI-enabled future.\nFunding the Future: Practical frameworks for securing capital and ROI for high-potential AI initiatives.\nLeading Through Change: How cross-functional collaboration is evolving in an automated workplace.
URL:https://mbtechweek.ca/event/genai-ai-agents-shaping-the-future-of-work/
LOCATION:Deloitte\, Suite 2300\, 360 Main St\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 3Z3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Deloitte":MAILTO:cdamsel@deloitte.ca
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SUMMARY:Take 5: New Technology & Manitoba’s Film Industry
DESCRIPTION:This dynamic panel session will dive into the cutting-edge technological innovations\, such as Artificial Intelligence and how it’s transforming the film industry and what they mean for Manitoba’s own creative landscape. \nAttendees will enjoy a lively\, moderated conversation featuring industry insights\, followed by an open Q&A with the audience. \nThe event is free and open to all University of Winnipeg students\, faculty\, and members of the public. A networking reception will follow the session\, offering a chance to connect\, share ideas\, and continue the conversation. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://mbtechweek.ca/event/take-5-new-technology-manitobas-film-industry/
LOCATION:University of Winnipeg (Main Campus)\, 515 Portage Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 2E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
ORGANIZER;CN="Film Training Manitoba":MAILTO:emily@filmtraining.mb.ca
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