Computers are defeating humans at chess, Jeopardy!, and most recently at the ancient and challenging game of Go. Will they take our jobs next?

What is artificial intelligence, and what does it mean for us, our work, and our society? David Schatsky, a noted authority on artificial intelligence, will deliver an engaging and informative 45-minute lecture on the mystifying topic of artificial intelligence and facilitate a 30-minute discussion for you and your guests.

David is coauthor of "Demystifying artificial intelligence: What business leaders need to know about cognitive technologies," a primer about a new generation of technologies having a significant impact on organizations across the economy, as well as "Cognitive technologies: The real opportunities for business" (Deloitte University Press: January 2015). He is coauthor of "Signals for Strategists," which offers foresight for chief strategy officers and others concerned with strategy at their organizations. He also authored "Setting and managing sustainability goals," a chapter appearing in Corporate Sustainability (Springer: Berlin 2013).

A perfect way to infuse your next cocktail party or book group with provocative thinking and discussion. To be held at your New York City home at a mutually convenient time within the next 6 months.Duration of lecture & discussion can be tailored to your preference.