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Innovation and AI Summit

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Category: Academic Network, All Communities, Corporate Innovators, Founders & Startups, General Community

WHEN

Wednesday

February 5, 2025
8:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

WHERE

Ion
4201 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
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what

Register here: https://business.rice.edu/event/innovation-ai-summit

Join us for the Innovation & AI Summit on Wednesday, February 5th at the Ion for a half-day of insightful panels on corporate innovation, AI in healthcare, and strategy. This transformative event, co-sponsored by Rice Business Executive Education, Rice University Office of Innovation, Ion, Rice Alliance and Accenture, offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders and explore the future of innovation.

Gain actionable insights into how innovation and AI are shaping the future across industries and engage with thought leaders and pioneers driving real-world change. This is a unique opportunity to build meaningful connections with professionals and experts from diverse fields, fostering collaboration and expanding your network. Whether you’re a corporate leader, startup enthusiast, or simply curious about the future, this is your chance to learn, connect, and inspire!

This complimentary event is open to the public, and breakfast will be provided. Register Today!

SCHEDULE

8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast and networking
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Leading Innovation– Moderated by Rice Business Deputy Dean Professor Jing Zhou, this panel will bring together corporate innovation leaders to share strategies for fostering innovation across industries.
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
AI and Digital Disruption– Moderated by Professor Haiyang Li, this session will dive into the cutting-edge intersection of AI digital disruption and corporate strategy.
11:00 am– 12:00 p.m.
AI and Healthcare– Moderated by TMC Venture Fund’s Venture Partner, John (JR) Reale, this discussion will explore the transformative potential of AI in the healthcare sector.

PARKING

Ion District Parking Garage

Enter 4111 Fannin Street into your GPS for directions directly to this parking garage, located a block from the Ion. Parking in the Ion District Garage is free for the first two hours.

Red Parking Lot

Enter 4203 Fannin Street into your GPS for directions directly to the red parking lot, located across the street from the Ion. This lot is for overflow guest parking and tenant parking and is free for the first three hours.

For information and access to pay online for parking in the red lot, click here.