SIME MIA, tech conference, Miami Beach

SIME MIA, a European tech conference, coming to Miami area - Business - MiamiHerald.com: "A two-day conference that aims to bring together leading technologists, media innovators and investors to explore new ideas for the digital space is coming to South Florida in December. Planned for the eve of Art Basel-Miami Beach, SIME MIA also aims to mine the intersection of technology and creativity. . . . .“I have always loved Miami, and now there is an undeniable bubbling of talent, curiosity and a thirst for knowledge that made this decision natural,” the Swedish serial entrepreneur and investor (Ola Ahlvarsson, chairman and founder of SIME and a part-time Miami Beach resident) said. About 500 entrepreneurs from Europe, North America and Latin America have been invited to the Dec. 3-4 event, which will include talks, presentations, workshops and demos on wide-ranging topics such as big data, venture capital, artificial intelligence, Google Glass, the digital transformation of our cities and the rise of Miami as an emerging innovation and media hub . . . a special element of SIME conferences, Ahlvarsson said, is that this is not your typical, often boring conference format -- SIME conferences are relevant, interactive, inspirational, surprising and fun. Confirmed speakers for the conference, to be held at the New World Center in Miami Beach and The LAB Miami in Wynwood, include Neil Jacobstein, co-chair of artificial intelligence and robotics at Singularity University in the NASA Research Park in Mountain View, Calif...." (read more at links above and http://www.simemia.co/)

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