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February 23, 2022

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM

Conversation between Marjory Blumenthal and Professors Ross King and Hiroaki Kitano on the growing...

In a context where some scholars claim that the productivity of science is stagnating, and when research breakthroughs are essential to addressing global challenges -...

Marjory Blumenthal (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)Ross King (Chalmers University of Technology)Hiroaki Kitano (Sony Computer Science Laboratories)

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Shaping coherent policies for AI: High-level Ministerial session

As the general purpose technology of our era, AI will have a profound effect on every sector of the economy and many parts of society. The OECD is working to generate...

Mathias Cormann (OECD)Hubertus Heil (German Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs)Kersti Kaljulaid (Former President of the Republic of Estonia)Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen (OECD)

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

AI for labour market matching

One of the key ingredients of a well-functioning labour market is the efficiency with which workers are matched to vacancies. One of the reasons this matters, is...

Wim Adriaens (VDAB - Flemish Public Employment Service)Anna Banczyk (European Commission: DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)Nicolas Blanc (CFE-CGC, French Confederation of Management - General Confederation of Executives)Stijn Broecke (OECD)Glen Cathey (Randstad)Matissa Hollister (McGill University)Anna Milanez (OECD)Emma Nelson (Journalist)

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Can AI Read and Count? Assessing Computers with an OECD Test

Understanding the impacts of AI and robotics fundamentally rests on an understanding of the technology’s capabilities. In 2016, an OECD/CERI pilot project assessed...

Chandra Bhagavatula (Allen Institute for AI (AI2))Stuart W. Elliott (OECD)Kenneth D. Forbus (Northwestern University)Art Graesser (University of Memphis)Yvette Graham (Trinity College)