2 nd Edition Towards a Better Life 30 th of September 2018 Sorbonne University - Abu Dhabi Symposium organised by The official French Chamber of Commerce in Abu Dhabi. CCI-FI established in 1974 les Entretiens
Dear Partners, The event will be under the patronage of The International Security Alliance was founded by the Ministers of Interior of UAE and France, with the joint members of the Ministers of Interior of Spain, Bahrain, Singapore, Senegal, Morocco and Italy. We are very pleased to present the second edition of «Les Entretiens d Abu Dhabi» which will take place on Sunday, 30 September 2018 at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi. Following the success of the first edition in 2016 devoted to the future of energy and the protection of the environment, both the participants, the French and Abu Dhabi authorities urged us to reproduce the event which demonstrates the bond between the two countries. So, the Entretiens are back focusing this time on the future of and what to expect from it. is transforming daily life - in education, culture, sustainable development, economy, security and defense. Experts, thinkers and entrepreneurs from France, Abu Dhabi and all over the world will be exchanging their views on this topic which is of great important for our future. This next edition promises to be a real success and we want to give you a preview of the programme and the chance to be a key, visible partner in this important discussion. Florence Figier de Brettes and all of us are available for any additional information you may require concerning the second Entretiens d Abu Dhabi and to make them as rewarding as possible. We also thank Eric Fouache, the Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Vice Chancellor, for his support and involvement in this extra ordinary project which is of great important for French-Abu Dhabi relations. Looking forward to seeing you there, The team of Les Entretiens d Abu Dhabi, Samir SALLOUM Co-President of Les Entretiens d Abu Dhabi Anne Le Guennec President of the FBG & Co-President of Les Entretiens d Abu Dhabi Florence Figier de Brettes Project Manager projectmanager@fbgabudhabi.com 1
Inspired by Les Entretiens de Royaumomt founded in 2003 at the Royaumont Abbey in France, Les Entretiens d Abu Dhabi» aims to promote an open dialogue and debate among representatives from science, economy, arts and universities. Our goal is to promote an open exchange of opinions and to bring France and Abu Dhabi together through this dialogue. This year, the theme is an extension of the discussions in December 2017 at the Royaumont Abbey concerning new technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence and the arrival of the robot age, and in view of the newly created UAE Ministry of which seeks to bring this new dimension into all governmental projects. Les Entretiens d Abu Dhabi will cover the following themes: Culture What impact will have on culture? Security, Human Society and Ethics Intelligence contribute to security? What impacts will Artificial Intelligence have on human society? Mobility Sustainability Fintech The Concept How will Artificial Intelligence change its movement/ flexibility? Intelligence contribute to energy in the smart city? Intelligence and digitization influence banking and accounting? Top level AI experts from France and the UAE have been invited to this event 2 3
5 Round Tables
1 Culture What impact will have on culture? focus on the future of culture and its interaction with an Al driven creative economy. 2Security, Human Society and Ethics Fintech Intelligence contribute to security? This round table will explore Artificial Intelligence security applications such as: cybersecurity, robots, facial recognition, traffic management, border security, surveillance and homeland security. What impacts will have on human society? examine the risks and impacts of Artificial Intelligence on all aspects of daily life. 3 Sustainability Mobility How will Artificial Intelligence change its movement/ flexibility? examine the latest trends in urban transportation and communication systems throughout the world thanks to Artificial Intelligence, with Erik Linquier, the General Commissioner for Expo France Dubai 2020. 4 Intelligence contribute to energy in the smart city? explore the advances in Sustainable Development R&D which will make society more intelligent. 5 How will Artificial Intelligence and digitization influence banking and accounting? analyze the latest technologies in the world of finance such as crypto currencies and blockchain. 6 7
Diamond Sponsor Gold Sponsors Silver Sponsors