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October 29 from 1-4pm ET / 10am-1pm PT
COMING UP | Virtual Members' Summit
The CNBC Technology Executive Council Summit is CNBC’s flagship technology event. This year’s virtual experience will convene TEC members to discuss Technology & Society after the Pandemic. Digital transformation spurred by the global pandemic has had and will continue to have big implications across all aspects of society; sessions over the course of the summit to cover the impact on: Government & Democracy, Economy, Public Health, Work, & Social Justice. In this members-only event, VIP newsmakers, CNBC journalists, and TEC member will discuss digital transformation, technology leadership, and critical technology themes debated throughout the year, and will look ahead to what’s next. Expect impactful mainstage virtual programming, interactive breakout discussions, and private peer-to-peer networking. Confirmed speakers include:
Alex Stamos, Adjunct Professor, Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation & Former Chief Security Officer at Facebook
Alexis Wichowski, Deputy CTO of Innovation, New York City
October 29 from 1-4pm ET / 10am-1pm PT
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September 17, 2020 at 3pm ET / 12pm PT
Signature Virtual Experience - Robotics ROI: Attainable automation in a pandemic and beyond
The pandemic has prompted a new wave of automation enthusiasm, as robots are being seen as less of a potential threat to frontline employees, and more of a health and safety partner. But even in the best of circumstances, big swing automation can be expensive, disruptive, and take years to show a return. Join fellow TEC members as renowned MIT researchers Matt Beane and Erik Brynjolfsson deliver an exclusive, first look at their latest findings, which challenge conventional wisdom while offering a playbook for higher-yield automation even as the pandemic rages on.
Speakers:
Prof. Matt Beane, Assistant Professor in the Technology Management Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara and a Digital Fellow with Stanford’s Digital Economy Lab
Prof. Erik Brynjolfsson, Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab at the Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI) and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)TEC Member Breakout Facilitators:
Wendy Pfeiffer, Nutanix Chief Information Officer
Martin Davis, Southern Company Chief Information Officer
Param Kahlon, UiPath Chief Product OfficerMainstage moderator: Deirdre Bosa, CNBC Technology Reporter
September 17, 2020 at 3pm ET / 12pm PT
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Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
Exclusive Virtual Members' Open Forum: Redefining Innovation
Retooling tech leadership skills to create innovative, crisis-resistant teams as we look ahead to an uncertain 2021.
You helped lead through one of the biggest technological challenges your company has ever faced. How do you maintain the momentum and build on what you have achieved as we head into the final months of a turbulent 2020? Hear from members on what they are doing and share your expertise, including members Vanessa Colella, Chief Innovation Officer at Citi Ventures, and Ed McLaughlin, President of Operations & Technology at Mastercard. Moderated by CNBC Technology Reporter Deirdre Bosa.Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
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July 15, 2020 from 3pm to 5pm ET
TEC Signature Virtual Event - Innovating through a disruptive era
Speakers to include: Jim McKelvey, Square co-founder, author of The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time; Jason Kelly, Ginkgo Bioworks Founder; Tomer Weingarten, SentinelOne CEO; Bijal Shah, CTO and Chief Payments Officer, Guild Education; and Jon Fortt, CNBC “Squawk Alley” Co-Anchor.
July 15, 2020 from 3pm to 5pm ET
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Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 3pm ET / 12pm PT
AI and machine learning - dependency, limitations and bias during this transformational era
CNBC Senior Media & Technology Correspondent Julia Boorstin leads a discussion with Miriam Vogel CEO, EqualAI. Plus: A breakdown and discussion of the latest TEC quarterly survey results.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 3pm ET / 12pm PT
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Friday, May 29, 2020 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
Security & Privacy in a Covid-19 World
From medical data to corporate security, our information has never been more vulnerable. Insights, actionable ieas, and a discussion of concrete challenges in a private forum.
Friday, May 29, 2020 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
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Friday May 8, 2020 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
Trial by Fire: Tackling Covid-19
A discussion on how digital transformation is allowing companies to spring into action in the fight against Covid-19 and what it means for future production and tech deployment. A private, interactive discussion to surface best practicies in this unprecedented time.
Friday May 8, 2020 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
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Friday, April 17, 2020 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
Doubling Down on Digital Transformation
A conversation about how how technology executives are acting to ensure business continuity, productivity and customer success during and after the COVID-19 outbreak.
Friday, April 17, 2020 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
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About The Council
The Technology Executive Council (TEC) is the premiere council of technology executives assembled exclusively by CNBC. The council, in conjunction with CNBC, leads ongoing high-priority discussions about employing breakthrough technologies to solve problems and power growth while addressing the challenges presented by these innovations.
Members have the opportunity to contribute to the TEC program in a variety of ways on CNBC TV, on CNBC’s digital platforms and at live CNBC events.
Members of the TEC also have ongoing opportunities to meet other leading technology executives (CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, CISOs, etc.) and have deep, impactful conversations around topics such as employing new technologies, their impact on consumers and society, and the ethical challenges that arise amidst digital transformation.
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TEC Member Benefits
INFORM
Timely and tailored news and information
- Weekly newsletters curated with industry content
- Regular industry updates from CNBC’s Senior Editor
- Participation in & insight from quarterly member surveys
ENGAGE
Exclusive invitation-only membership experience
- Member summit with with roundtable discussions, networking, interactive panels, and more
- VIP private roundtable series
- Members-only town hall events
- Off-the-record #WhatsWorking peer conversations
ELEVATE
Learn from and engage with the best in the business
- Breaking news conference calls with featured guests
- Digital networking via Slack community & digital directory in members-only portal
- Executive development series, including media training to gain skills needed to lead and communicate effectively to boards, at events, to media, and more
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Bitsight
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Blend
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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DXC Technology
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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
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FICO
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HCL Technologies
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Honeywell
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Mastercard
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Kellermann
VMware Carbon Black
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Weedmaps
Michael
Taylor
World Wide Technology
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Berube
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Moseley
Zoom Video Communications
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Healthy Returns
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CNBC @WORK LIVESTREAM: LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT AMID CRISIS
Hear insights and tips from industry leaders, experts, and influencers.
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Debrief and discuss industry-moving events with WEC’s Senior Editor Recent call with Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb: Managing Workforce Changes and Challenges Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
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VIP Dinner Series with Special Guest
Interactive roundtable with peers and CNBC editors.
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Annual Summit
Convenes full cohort of WEC members for a half day of programming sessions, networking hour and dinner discussions.
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Disruptor 50 Celebration
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CNBC Evolve Summit
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@WORK SUMMIT
News
September 16, 2020
Why Amazon warehouses and Tesla auto plants will not go 100% robot any time soon
Even the smartest companies like Amazon and Tesla have failed to make robotics work on a grand scale, and it’s going to stay that way, according to automation experts with a Stanford/UCSB research program.
September 15, 2020
Op-ed: Why next work-from-home phase could be ‘death by a thousand cuts’ if remote IT doesn’t improve
The initial rollout of mass work-from-home technology due to the coronavirus has left major gaps in IT that, if not addressed, will reduce employee productivity and job satisfaction.
August 27, 2020
Op-Ed: Abbott CEO says coronavirus testing needs to be done on a massive scale to fight pandemic
Abbott Laboratories said on Wednesday it won U.S. marketing authorization for a Covid-19 portable antigen test that can deliver results within 15 minutes and will sell for $5. CEO Robert B. Ford explains how it is a gamechanger.
July 29, 2020
AI & machine learning: dependency, limitations and bias
A conversation on AI and machine learning during this transformational era with Miriam Vogel, EqualAI President & CEO, and Julia Boorstin.
July 29, 2020
Cybercrime ramps up amid coronavirus chaos, costing companies billions
Data breaches have grown in intensity and frequency in recent months as cybercriminals take advantage of coronavirus confusion, costing companies billions of dollars.
July 22, 2020
Op-ed: With cyberattacks surging due to Covid-19, ‘Digital distancing’ could limit exposure
Since the coronavirus pandemic began, cyberattacks targeting certain sectors have surged 238%, according to VMware Carbon Black. Now the company’s head of cybersecurity strategy is urging people to ‘digital distance’ to limit exposure.
July 15, 2020
It’s better to start a business when everyone is in chaos
Jim McKelvey, co-founder of Square, offers advice to entrepnuers thinking of starting a business amid the pandemic
June 24, 2020
Girls Who Code COO on diversity and inclusion in tech space
Dr. Tarika Barrett, COO at “Girls Who Code,” joins “Squawk Alley” to discuss promoting diversity following the results of a CNBC Technology Executive Council survey.
June 24, 2020
Here’s how employers are using tech tools to keep a close watch on their remote workers
The coronavirus has accelerated a work-from-home culture in many companies across the U.S. Now companies are buying up software to track the activities of their employees.
June 24, 2020
This is when major companies say many employees will start coming back to the office
Major employers expect that close to 50% of their workforce will be back in the office in September, according to the recent CNBC survey of technology and financial executives.
June 8, 2020
Researchers work on the next generation of wireless charging for electric vehicles and mobile devices
Wireless charging could soon reach the garage, and eventually the living room.
May 23, 2020
Why Hollywood movie-making may become more virtual in a post-coronavirus world
Virtual movie production could become the next big thing in Hollywood, with production and video game companies seeing room to replace filming in the real world.
May 15, 2020
This is the critical link to successfully reopening the US economy
The successful relaunch of the U.S. economy after the coronavirus shutdown will depend on how effectively companies treat the ills of the global supply chain.
May 12, 2020
The cyberthreat that could derail the world’s race to develop a coronavirus vaccine
Pharmaceutical companies working on a vaccine and on drugs and treatments to fight the coronavirus are facing an increased risk of cyberattack, according to cybersecurity experts.
May 7, 2020
This former NASA scientist wants to fight coronavirus with ultraviolet light
Fred Maxik, a former NASA scientist and the founder and chief scientific officer of Healthe, has developed what he claims is the first-ever human-safe Far-UVC technology to combat coronavirus.
May 5, 2020
Would you let Google, Apple contact-trace your family? Here’s what Reddit’s Alexis Ohanian says
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian weighs in on whether coronavirus contact-tracing technology being developed by Google and Apple is something he would let his own family use.
May 2, 2020
Scientists make artificial skin for robots, taking us one step closer to a world of androids
Scientists from around the world are developing robotic skin that helps machines gain the sense of touch. It’s estimated that robots will displace 20 million human workers by 2030.
May 1, 2020
An Apple business you may not know that’s poised to boom from coronavirus crisis
Apple subsidiary Claris, which makes the low-code FileMaker product, expects the coronavirus to lead to big growth for its software approach.
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