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Explore how IBM Research - Haifa tackles global challenges in water scarcity, healthcare costs, and education through innovation and partnerships. Join us to learn about creating a smarter, more sustainable future.
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The first decade of the 21st century has been a series of wake-up calls –Economy and Society are nowglobally integrated
Today will be about the challenges that have implications for communities and individuals in two main areas
The UN predicts that nearly half the world’s population will experience criticalwater shortageby the year 2080
In many parts of the world, healthcarecosts are rising two timesfaster than economic growth and100 millionpeople are affected each year
A peek into our commitment to help solve societal problems, specifically educating youth through a program that brings together IBM Research - Haifa and the Haifa-Boston Connection
Celia Moore, Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs Executive, EMEA will talk about CSR and Progress: Creating a Smart Planet Our researchers will tell the Water and Healthcarestories Gili Ginzburg will present Community Relationsprograms Partnerswill share experience And Ofer Ben Dor will demonstrate how the impossible is possible
As a Research Lab in a globally integrated company, we have the opportunity – and the responsibility – to make the world smarter and work better
so let’s begin… enjoy the day!