Summit Highlights

Why Join This Summit

10 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

  1. Discover the futuristic applications of disruptive innovations and strengthen your business strategy with customer
  2. Uncover the latest insights and trends from established market leaders that have multiplied growth and stayed ahead of the game with innovation and transformation
  3. Develop the capabilities to build sustainable structure and culture for organizational innovation and transformation
  4. Explore future jobs opportunities in this amazing race between human and robots
  5. Create new business opportunities, and discuss how the business community and the government could work together to better regulate the digital economy whilst encouraging innovation across industries
  6. Stay up-to-date with agile business structure and development effectiveness
  7. Navigate through the new ecosystems and examine the implications they have on your business environment
  8. Analyze how the development of controversial disruptive innovations such as VR, AI, IoT, computer vision, autonomous vehicles will impact employment, the economy and the society
  9. Explore the opportunities, and analyze the potential risks and pitfalls of integrating innovation and emerging technologies into your existing business models
  10. Respond to the changing nature of work by equipping the nation with skills relevant to the 2030

Hot Topics to be Discussed

  • How Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Will Disrupt the Transportation Industry
  • How Microsoft with 98,000 Employees Innovates Like a Startup
  • Disruptive Innovations in Flying Cars and Taxis
  • Creating a Culture for Disruptive Innovation
  • How AI, Deep Learning & Superintelligence Will Challenge the Financial Industry
  • How AI + Industrial Robotics Will Transform Automation, Productivity and Efficiency
  • Disruptive Innovations in Blockchain
  • Lessons Learnt from Failed Companies – From Kodak to Borders
  • 2019 Asia’s Most Disruptive Companies to Watch Out for
  • Future of Smart Healthcare
  • Digital Disruption in Tertiary Education
  • How Technology Is Disrupting Singapore’s Law Firm
  • How Blockchain Can Revolutionize the Mobility Industry

Pre-Summit Activities

11 February 2019

10:30am – 11:30am:
DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS SITE TOUR I
Visa Innovation Centre Singapore

tuktuk-visa

Disruption takes many forms. It doesn’t have to be flying cars, or gene therapy, or robots – disruption can improve our quality of life at even the most humble and everyday levels. How we pay for goods and services, for example. Join us at Visa’s Innovation Centre in Singapore for an exclusive look into how the payments giant is redefining the future of commerce. You will learn about new digital payments experiences, the role artificial intelligence will play (and already plays) in our daily lives, take a ride in a connected Thai rickshaw where tap-and-go has replaced paper money, and more.


2:00pm – 4:00pm:
DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS SITE TOUR
Advanced Robotics Centre, National University of Singapore

Department of Mechanical Engineering, NUS

DI SG ARC Site Tour

The field of robotics is leaping forward year after year, and remains a prime source of disruption in industries far and wide – immensely boosting productivity, minimizing risk and cutting costs, among other benefits. Join us for a tour of the labs at the National University of Singapore’s Advanced Robotics Center (ARC), where you will witness demonstrations of this groundbreaking technology in the form of human-robot interaction, industrial robotics and soft robotics. You will discover how the practical deployment of robots transforms businesses and processes, and get a glimpse into the possibilities the future holds for this exciting and highly relevant field.