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DESCRIPTION:Discover the transformative potential of artificial intelligenc
 e with Venkat Srinivasan\, Founder & Managing Director of Innospark Ventur
 es\, who will share his perspectives as an AI researcher and Venture Capit
 alist to explore the opportunities and challenges that AI poses in the pre
 sent day and discuss what we might expect from AI in the business world in
  the coming years.\n\n \n\nLunch Provided. Registration required.\n\nREGIS
 TER: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/jhwyxkm\n\n \n\nThis event
  is part of the Nardone Family Seminar Series at the Center for Emerging M
 arkets.\n\n \n\nAbout Venkat Srinivasan\n\nVenkat Srinivasan is the Founde
 r and Managing Director of Innospark Ventures\, which invests in founders 
 and ideas that leverage advanced AI to create a differential and disruptiv
 e impact on the economy and society. He was previously Founding Chairman a
 nd CEO of Rage Frameworks\, an AI-based company that was sold to Genpact. 
 Prior to Rage Frameworks\, Venkat was the Founder\, Chairman\, and CEO of 
 eCredit.com\, the leading provider of credit\, financing\, and receivables
  management solutions for business-to-business and business-to-consumer co
 mmerce. Venkat is an expert in knowledge-based systems architectures\, and
  computational linguistics for business process automation.\n\n \n\nVenkat
  has spent the last 25 years contributing his research and acting as a tho
 ught leader to both the business community and the academic world. Prior t
 o founding eCredit.com in 1993\, Venkat served as an Associate Professor o
 f Finance at Northeastern University's Graduate School of Business in Bost
 on\, MA. Venkat holds a Ph.D. In Finance from the University of Cincinnati
 \, Ohio. He has served on CEM's board since 2012.\n\n \n\nAbout the Nardon
 e Family Seminar Series\n\nMade possible by a gift from David R. Nardone\,
  this seminar series brings scholars and practitioners to Northeastern Uni
 versity to share insights on emerging markets.   \n\nView past Nardone Fam
 ily Seminar Series events  Center for Emerging Markets Events  \n\nView al
 l Center for Emerging Markets events
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LOCATION:Dodge Hall\, Room 450
SUMMARY:AI: Promise and Perils for Business
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 -for-business
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CATEGORIES:Seminar
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