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DESCRIPTION:Description:\n\nJoin the IEEE Young Professionals (Region 3)\, 
 IEEE Computer Society &amp; IEEE Computational Intelligence Society for the fo
 urth event in the Tech Futures 2026 Deep Dive Series\, focused on AI &amp; Fut
 ure of Work.\n\nThis hybrid event will be hosted in person in Atlanta\, GA
 \, and streamed live for virtual attendees. It brings together experts fro
 m academia\, industry\, and IEEE to share insights on how embodied AI is t
 ransforming the future of work\, reshaping industries\, augmenting human c
 apabilities\, and redefining collaboration between people and intelligent 
 systems.\n\nSpeaker:\n\n-\nAndrew Seely: Vice President\, Member and Geogr
 aphic Activities\, IEEE Computer Society\n\n-\nAbhinav Mittal: Application
  Development Associate Director\, Accenture\n\n-\nNikhil Kassetty: Technol
 ogy Architect\, AI thought leader &amp; startup advisor\n\n-\nShubhankar Shilp
 i: SVP\, Software Engineering Director II | Enterprise Payments &amp; FinTech 
 and MRD Infrastructure\n\n- Dr. Joseph Greene: Research Engineer at the Ge
 orgia Tech Research Institute&#39;s Electro-Optical Systems Laboratory\n\n(Add
 itional speakers will be announced soon. Stay tuned for exciting updates!)
 \n\nAbout the Series:\n\nThe IEEE Tech Futures 2026 Series is a region-wid
 e initiative led by IEEE Region 3 Young Professionals and the Computer Soc
 iety. It is designed to engage students\, young professionals\, and member
 s in exploring impactful emerging technologies identified in the Computer 
 Society Technology Predictions 2026 report.\n\nThrough a combination of vi
 rtual and locally hosted hybrid events\, this series aims to strengthen co
 llaboration\, expand technical knowledge\, and foster industry-academia en
 gagement across Region 3.\n\nVirtual meeting link: The virtual meeting lin
 k will be shared with registered virtual attendees closer to the event dat
 e.\n\nKey Objectives:\n\n- Explore how AI is transforming the future of wo
 rk\, including embodied AI and human-machine collaboration.\n- Discuss wor
 kforce trends\, evolving job roles\, and skills needed in the AI era.\n- S
 trengthen collaboration between IEEE Young Professionals\, the Computer So
 ciety\, and the Computational Intelligence Society.\n- Provide accessible\
 , high-quality technical programming through hybrid events.\n- Foster indu
 stry-academia engagement through expert talks\, discussions\, and networki
 ng.\n\nWe look forward to your participation in this exciting session on A
 I &amp; Future of Work. Join us to explore how AI is shaping the future of wor
 k and connect with experts from academia\, industry\, and IEEE.\n\nBldg: P
 rillaman Hall\, 520 Parliament Garden Way NW\, Kennesaw\, Georgia\, United
  States\, 30144\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/569705
LOCATION:Bldg: Prillaman Hall\, 520 Parliament Garden Way NW\, Kennesaw\, G
 eorgia\, United States\, 30144\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m
 /569705
ORGANIZER:madhushree.kumari@ieee.org
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SUMMARY:IEEE Tech Futures 2026: AI &amp; Future of Work - Hybrid Event
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