Dr. Jeff Esposito, Engineering Lead at Lenovo R&D, shares how his team is shaping the future of AI with innovations like the Hive Transformer and EdgeGuard. He emphasizes the importance of ethical innovation and building technologies that are intended to serve society’s greater good. He also stresses the value of collective contributions and diverse perspectives in shaping a future where technology effectively addresses real-world challenges.

Key Takeaways:

AI’s role in building smarter cities through Lenovo’s collaborations with NVIDIA and other partners.
How AI security is evolving with EdgeGuard and other cutting-edge protections.
The role of hybrid AI in combining machine learning and symbolic logic for real-world applications.
Corporate responsibility in AI development and the balance between open-source innovation and commercialization.
Why diverse perspectives are essential in shaping AI that benefits everyone.

Guest Bio:

Dr. Jeff Esposito has over 40 patent submissions, with a long background in research and development at Dell, Microsoft, and Lenovo. He lectures on advanced technological development at various US government research labs, and believes that technology is at its best when serving the greater good and social justice.

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