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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship & Innovation in the AI Era
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurship & Innovation in the AI Era\nBy Steven Hoffman (Captain Hoff) \nChairman & CEO of Founders Space \nIf you’re an entrepreneur\, this lecture will be invaluable. Steve Hoffman (Captain Hoff) will share with you how the most successful startup founders in Silicon Valley think\, act\, and execute their business strategies while avoiding the pitfalls that sink most young companies.  \nThe fact is that most new business ventures fail. The path to success is filled with pitfalls\, wrong turns\, and obstacles. Decisions along the way can make or bankrupt companies. Every entrepreneur must face this harsh reality and learn to master it if they hope to survive and wind up on top.  \nThis course takes you through the nuts and bolts of what’s necessary to innovate and scale new businesses in the age of artificial intelligence. Hoffman shows you exactly what he’s learned\, running his own startups and coaching hundreds of entrepreneurs around the world.  \nHe’ll also provide insights into the current AI investment and technology trends happening in Silicon Valley at this very moment. You’ll gain not only deep insights into running a successful business but also in the core technologies that will shape the future of every industry on the planet.  \nGuest Speaker: \n \nSteven Hoffman (Captain Hoff) \n\nSteven Hoffman is a venture investor\, expert on AI strategy\, and author of three award-winning books: Make Elephants Fly\, Surviving a Startup\, and The Five Forces.\nHoffman is also the Chairman & CEO of Founders Space\, a global market builder that works all over the world\, helping entrepreneurs\, governments\, and corporations access new markets\, innovate\, and accelerate growth.\nHoffman has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs launch their companies in Silicon Valley and around the globe. He has also advised corporations on innovation strategy\, including Qualcomm\, Huawei\, Alibaba\, Bosch\, Intel\, Disney\, Warner Brothers\, Ad Age\, MetLife\, NBC\, A&E\, Siemens\, Viacom\, Turner\, Gulf Oil\, Ford\, etc.\n\nDate: 1 December 2024 (Sunday) \nVenue: HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy (Shenzhen Qianhai) \nLanguage: English + Chinese Simultaneous Interpretation \nWhat You’ll Gain: \n\nInsights into the latest AI trends\nPractical tools to build a competitive business model\nHands-on workshops to refine your strategy\nA certificate of completion\n\nTickets: \n\nStandard: RMB 960\nStudent/Alumni: RMB 500\n\nRegister Now: https://hdxu.cn/jyle \nAgenda Details for 1-Day Course: \n9:00-9:30            Sign in \n9:30-9:40            Opening Speech by HKU Representative \n9:40-10:40          AI Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship \n\nHoffman explains how AI isn’t a business model. In order to build a successful AI company\, you need to think beyond large language models. You must look at the fundamentals of your business\, understand the barriers to entry\, engage with customers\, and develop unique value that no competitors can replicate.\n\n10:40-11:00        Refreshment Break \n11:00-12:00        AI Innovation and Digital Transformation \n\nHoffman lays out the process of AI transformation. If you have an existing business\, how do you leverage AI to gain a competitive advantage? What is the process for establishing a clear AI strategy? What steps must you take to leverage your data so that AI can accelerate your growth and create value for your enterprise and customers?\n\n12:00-13:30        Lunch \n13:30-15:00        Silicon Valley AI Trends that Will Impact Your Business \n\nHoffman dives deep into the latest Silicon Valley AI trends and how they will impact your future. How will autonomous AI agents transform every business process? Can AI learn to reason like human beings? How will your employees work with AI in symbiotic relationships? And what are tools you can use today to accelerate your business?\n\n15:00-15:20        Refreshment Break \n15:20-16:50        Embodied AI and Humanoid Robots \n\nIn this talk\, Hoffman shows how AI robots with sensors\, mobility\, and the ability to perceive and act in real environments are revolutionizing manufacturing\, hospitality\, agriculture\, and other industries. These robots\, capable of learning through interaction and experience\, will transform how we live\, work\, and govern. No business will be unaffected as the next generation of highly intelligent robots enters the workforce.\n\n16:50-17:30        Building a Billion-Dollar AI Enterprise (Workshop) \n\nIn the final part of the program\, everyone will participate in a workshop designed to test and transform your business model so that it can scale in the age of artificial intelligence. What type of business models work? And what do you need to do to make sure your model outperforms competitors\, locks in your customers\, and sets your company on a growth trajectory?\nClosing Remarks by Hoffman\n\nOptional Pre-reading Materials:  \nEntrepreneurship  \n\n“Surviving a Startup” by Steven Hoffman \n\n\n“The Four Steps to The Epiphany” by Steve Blank \n\nArtificial Intelligence  \n\n“The Five Forces that Change Everything” by Steven Hoffman \n“Human Compatible” by Stuart Russell \n\nInnovation   \n\n“Make Elephants Fly” by Steven Hoffman \n“The Innovator’s Dilemma” by Clayton M. Christensen 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/entrepreneurship-innovation-in-the-ai-era/
LOCATION:HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy\, HKU TEA\, Building A\, North District\, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub\, Shenzhen. 香港大学青年科创学院（深圳前海深港青年梦工场北区A栋）\, China
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SUMMARY:HKU x Oxford Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:Event Details: \n  \nShowcase your MedTech + AI innovation at this cross-institutional Demo Day\, co-hosted by HKU and and Oxford University Innovation-suzhou! \n  \nThis Demo Day co-organizing with and Oxford University Innovation-suzhou will happen in December 2024\, themed around MedTech innovations with AI integration. Please see the details below and let us know if you’d like to join as one of the pitching teams representing HKU. \n  \nEach team will have a 5-minute pitch slot\, followed by 5-10 minutes of Q&A\, and then a 60-minute networking session with over 30 investors in attendance. Additional sharing sessions are also being planned. \n  \n活动详情: \n我们将于12月与牛津大学科技创新（苏州）（Oxford Univerisity Innovation， Suzhou）联合举办一场以AI融合的医疗科技创新为主题的演示日（Demo Day）活动。在此次跨机构演示日中，港大与牛津大学将共同展示7个结合AI技术的医疗科技创新项目！每个团队将有5分钟的路演时间，以及5-10分钟的问答环节。更多分享会议也在计划中。 \n  \nDate/日期: 2:30-5:00 PM\, 4th December 2024 / 2024年12月4日下午两点半到五点 \nLocation/地点: 地址：\n广东省，深圳市，南山区，梦海大道5188号前海深港青年梦工场北区A栋，香港大学青年科创学院 https://surl.amap.com/30LlwvCo1319M\nHKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy (TEA)\, Building A\, Qianhai Shengang Dream Workshop North District\, 35 Liyumen St\, Nanshan\, Shenzhen City\, Guangdong Province\, China \nCo-organizers/联合组织者: HKU TEC\, Oxford Innovation \nRegistration link (Pre-registration is required)/报名链接: https://forms.office.com/r/YEpy115uRi \n  \nHKU Showcase startups（项目列表）: \n\n\n\nRef No.\nProject Title/Company Name\nDescription\nCategory\nPIC\n\n\n1\n Expo biotech\nExpo biotech provides the culture system of expanded potential stem cells for multiple species including human\, bovine and porcine. We also provide human peripheral blood cells reprogramming into human EPSCs for research and personized medicine.\nHealth and Medical Sciences \n医疗健康方向\nDr. Degong Ruan\n\n\n2\nCOMPASS\nAt COMPASS Health Technology\, we harness the power of AI to create cutting-edge solutions for drug discovery and health management\, aiming to tackle the urgent needs of the aging society.\nHealth and Medical Sciences \n医疗健康方向\nProf. Zhang Qingpeng \n \n\n\n3\nQuantum Life\nQuantum Life is a leading AI-driven platform focused on redefining aging and extending healthy lifespans. Our core innovation is the AI-driven Aging Biomarker System (AABS)\, which integrates multi-omics data using cloud-based real-time database and biologically-driven AI models.\nArtificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics \n人工智能与机器人方向\nDr. Christine Huang 黄园博士\n\n\n4\nPokfield Technology\n蒲飞科技\nPokField Technology Limited is a startup specializing in the development and manufacturing of rehabilitation medical devices and intelligent prosthetics. Established on October 28\, 2022\, in Hong Kong with initial funding from the Technology Startup Support Scheme for Universities (TSSSU). They have joined the Incu-Tech program at the HKSTP.\nArtificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics \n人工智能与机器人方向\nDr. Duanmu 端木德浩博士\n\n\n5\nReMobilty\nReMobility’s product\, SmartRehab\, is a digital platform that revolutionizes physiotherapy and occupational therapy by employing the power of artificial intelligence and computer vision technology. It brings these services directly to one’s home\, offering detailed instructions and AI-facilitated feedback to enhance exercise performance.\nHealth and Medical Sciences \n医疗健康方向\nProf. Gary Lau\n\n\n\n  \nOxford Showcase startups（项目列表）: \n  \n\n\n\nRef No.\nProject Title/Company Name\nDescription\nCategory\nPIC\n\n\n1\n梅傲人工智能数字病理项目\n梅傲人工智能数字病理项目，使用专用光学扫描仪提取肿瘤组织中特定的影像标记物进行人工智能图像分析后对肿瘤手术的预后进行量化预测以及风险分层，并指导化疗用药。相关论文发nature，science以及 lancet等著名杂志，是IBM人工智能医疗示范项目，达沃斯经济论坛全球人工智能医疗示范项目，已在山东省进入收费目录并入齐鲁医院。\nHealth and Medical Sciences \n医疗健康方向\nProf. Chen QiHan\n\n\n2\nOxford Cardiomox\nOxford Cardiomox非介入式高灵敏度心磁图仪，心磁图仪采用核心仪器为SQUID超导量子干涉仪以及原子磁力计，可检测心脏电生理活动所产生极端微弱的磁场，并快速、无创、准确地检测早期心脏疾病。Oxford Cardiomox拥有全球最大的心磁图诊断库，有超过20000例心磁图诊断案例，拥有全球唯一心磁图人工智能诊断软件\nHealth and Medical Sciences \n医疗健康方向\nDr. Chen Shang \n  \n \n\n\n3\n梅傲外周血红细胞液体活检技术平台\n梅傲生物全球原创的外周血红细胞液体活检技术平台，开发全球首个针对<1cm 肺小结节癌变早诊的血检产品，在北京协和医院以及南京鼓楼医院进行的上千例临床研究中证实早期肺癌检出性能远优于全球所有液态活检产品（包括Grail），并以此获得强生JLAB入驻资格\nHealth and Medical Sciences \n医疗健康方向\nProf. Chen QiHan\n\n\n\nAgenda: \n\n\n\n14:00-14:30\nInception Reception& Registration\n接待&注册\n\n\n14:30-15:00\nEvent Opening & Industry Leaders Sharing\n活动开幕 & 行业领袖分享\n\n\n15:00\nGroup Photo\n合影\n\n\n15:00-15:10\nQuantum Life (HKU)\n\n\n15:10-15:20\n梅傲人工智能数字病理项目 (Oxford University)\n\n\n15:20-15:30\nReMobilty (HKU)\n\n\n15:30-15:40\nOxford Cardiomox (Oxford University)\n\n\n15:40-15:50\nPokfield Technology蒲飞科技 (HKU)\n\n\n15:50-16:00\nExpo Biotech (HKU)\n\n\n16:00-16:10\n外周血红细胞液体活检技术平台 (Oxford University)\n\n\n16:10-16:20\nCOMPASS (HKU)\n\n\n16:20-16:25\nAwarding\n颁奖\n\n\n16:25-17:00\nNetworking & Tea\n交流&茶歇\n\n\n17:00\nEvent Closing\n活动结束
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-oxford-demo-day/
LOCATION:HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy\, HKU TEA\, Building A\, North District\, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub\, Shenzhen. 香港大学青年科创学院（深圳前海深港青年梦工场北区A栋）\, China
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