Ignite

Ignite NYC is coming to the AI Conference on Tuesday, April 16. The theme emphasizes the wonder and mysteries of AI and pervasive computing. Join us for a fun, high-energy evening of speed talks—all aspiring to live up to the Ignite motto: Enlighten us, but make it quick. Ignite is open to the public. Register here. AI Conference attendees do not need to register; your conference badge grants you entry into this event.

5:15pm—Reception

5:45pm—Doors open

6:00pm—Program begins

2 short 2 suck, Alissa Atkinson and Chloe Sehr

Hidden patrons and New York cuisine, Corinne Taylor

Art and cocktails, Andrew Hockenberry

The influence of sci-fi, Jonathan Nunez

Sci-fi and the future of AI, Paris Buttfield-Addison

I made a silly Twitter bot, Zach Swartz

Making comics with AI, Comixify

The rewritten Hebrew Bible via ML, Michael Goldrich

Creative AI: Collaboration or competition, Claire Mitchell

Living with SOMEONE, Amanda Crowley

Host

Oscar Torres
Oscar is the director of Ignite NYC. A serial entrepreneur, artist, technologist, and innovative thinker, he’s the founder of Blubee Media LLC, a small design and product development agency. Oscar holds a master’s degree from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.