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Friday, October 5, 2012

EmTech MIT: Act now for access to today’s top innovators and technologies

BIG SOLUTIONS FOR BIG PROBLEMS

At MIT Technology Review, we believe that technology will be part of the solution to our greatest human problems, from disease and climate change to traffic and clean energy. Throughout the year, our editorial staff finds and explains the significance of the new technologies that are disrupting existing industries, creating entirely new markets, and changing society.
EmTech MIT makes that editorial live. This year's program will examine how we can encourage more purpose-driven innovation around our most pressing global challenges. The conference provides access to the people and companies that you should be following. Register today for a look ahead at the dramatic opportunities that are taking shape as the impact of the year's most significant breakthroughs is examined with renowned industry experts.
The EmTech MIT conference covers important innovations in energy, IT, bio, and the Web, and examines their impact for our audience.

Emtech MIT 2012

October 24-26, 2012 Sign up by Monday, October 22, and save $200 off the onsite, full conference rate.

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Act now to save $200 on your EmTech registration.
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Questions about registration? Call 1-855-2EMTECH or e-mail registration@technologyreview.com

Featured Speakers

While the event is only weeks away, you can get get a jump start by catching up on what our speakers have been discussing with us this summer. Don't miss:
  • Rodney Brooks, founder of Rethink Robotics, on his vision for incorporating robots into the global workforce; his new robot Baxter will also be onsite throughout the conference
  • Andrew Fiore and Eytan Bakshy, representing Facebook's data science team, on the social implications of our growing connections online
  • Nathan Myhrvold, founder of Intellectual Ventures, on investing in scalable alternative energy sources
  • Nicholas Negroponte, founder and chairman emeritus of MIT's Media Lab, and the chairman of the One Laptop Per Child foundation, on his ongoing reading project that could be transforming access to literacy
  • Lawrence Lessig, Director, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University, on the impact of emerging technologies in politics this U.S. election
Register today to meet these speakers and other top innovators who are working on big solutions to big problems, with tremendous results.

Why Attend?

  • Hear from expert speakers from organizations like deCode Genetics, edX, Facebook, Harvard University, Intellectual Ventures, Lift, MC10, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Shell GameChangers, Warner Brothers, and Xerox, with context provided by top investors and academics
  • Get access to the latest innovations from leading companies, including Alta Devices, Foundation Medicine, Knome, Lytro, MC10, and Personal
  • Be inspired by the 2012 Global TR35, our annual selection of world's 35 most outstanding young innovators
  • Network with renowned innovators and top decision makers from the technology, policy, investment, and management communities worldwide
For additional program information, visit the online agenda page.
Register for EmTech MIT by Monday, October 22, and save $200 off the onsite, full conference rate. Register online now.

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