The summit will be held in the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in downtown Budapest, Hungary, on 15-16 November 2013.
Speakers include SU Founders Ray Kurzweil and Dr. Peter H Diamandis, Dr. Daniel Kraft, Marc Goodman, Salim Ismail and other notables. Budapest was selected by SU because of its role as the host city of the European Institute for Innovation and Technology (EIT) of the European Union. SUMMIT EUROPE will be followed by other regional SU Summits currently being planned with local partners in major cities around the world.
For five years, Singularity University has prepared both individuals and organizations for exponential technology changes through a series of events, conferences and education programs. These experiences have facilitated a fundamental change in thinking to fully recognize and understand the broad implications of technology changes and more importantly, how the combined effects of these transitions will transform everything around us.
The Summit Europe will showcase examples on how key breakthroughs in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, 3D printing, Medicine and Neuroscience, and Security.