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Keynote Speaker - Dr. Kazushi Kuse

Business and Digital Transformation by Cognitive Computing

Dr. Kazushi Kuse
VP, CTO of IBM Japan

 

Abstract:

    Enterprises in the worldwide have embraced the concepts of AI (Augmented Intelligence) and Cognitive Computing. Many are already applying these and other intelligent technologies to dramatically improve capability and productivity of their businesses while redefining the ways they engage with customers, partners and others. However, they need a way to prioritize their digital intelligence investments, as cognitive computing presents virtually endless possibilities across business processes and functions. Several cognitive projects will be described with their business challenges. Advanced technologies such as Neuromorphic Computing and Quantum Computing are also explained.

 

Biography:

    Dr. Kazushi Kuse is Vice President, CTO of IBM Japan. He had been leading IBM Tokyo Laboratory as Vice President of IBM Research and Development in Japan from 2009 - 2016. He was driving transformational projects as Vice President of Strategic Value Creation Team - Japan in 2008. He was Director of Service Innovation Laboratory, and Director of Systems Development Laboratory from 2006 - 2007. He was named as Director of IBM Tokyo Research in 2004. He was leading Services & Software department, Pervasive Computing, Object Technology, and Programming Language in IBM Tokyo Research since he joined IBM in 1987. He received Ph.D. on Computer Science from University of Tsukuba in 1987.