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Collision, the fastest-growing tech conference in North America, is kicking off in Toronto on May 20th, and more than 25,000 people are expected to attend, including a wide range of leading CEOs, founders, investors, and more. <\/span><\/p>\n

The conference has something for just about everyone, with a dizzying list of speakers, discussions, and events. To help you navigate the conference, we picked out ten Collision talks that you won\u2019t want to miss. <\/span><\/p>\n

Data and Artificial Intelligence<\/strong><\/h2>\n

As you can imagine, artificial intelligence and automation are on the minds of many industry leaders, and a number of speakers are focusing on the impact this will have on their industries. At the root of these discussions: data.<\/span><\/p>\n

Data garbage and data gold: A guide for brands<\/b> – Tuesday, May 21, 3:25 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Execs from Hulu, NBC News, Wolff Olins, and Union Square Ventures will discuss how they\u2019re \u201cturning knowledge about ‘what’ consumers are doing into useful answers about ‘why’ and ‘how.’\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Integrating AI: Where do we start?<\/b> – Tuesday, May 21, 3:45 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

This session focuses on the implementation of AI, with a versatile group of executives from Accenture, Etsy, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n

Building an AI arsenal <\/b>–<\/span> Wednesday, May 22, 4:20 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey talks about developing cutting-edge AI while respecting \u201cethical and geopolitical realities.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Digital Marketing Today (and Beyond)<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\"Linda

Linda Boff, GE<\/p><\/div>\n

Collision is a hotbed of digital marketing discussion, and this year\u2019s edition offers a number of interesting discussions for marketers of all levels and industries, including:<\/span><\/p>\n

From typing to talking: How voice is changing search – <\/b>Wednesday, May 22, 11:45 AM<\/span><\/p>\n

Sarah Bird, the CEO of Moz, discusses the transition from typing to talking, and how businesses should respond. <\/span><\/p>\n

The technology of storytelling – <\/b>Wednesday, May 22 12:00 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Poppy Crum, the Chief Scientist at Dolby Labs, talks about intelligent technology and computational advancements, and how they relate to storytelling in the 21st century. <\/span><\/p>\n

Inside the CMO studio –<\/b> Tuesday, May 21, 10:50 AM<\/span><\/p>\n

Go behind the scenes with two of the world’s leading CMOs: Linda Boff at GE, and Jamie at Wells Fargo. <\/span><\/p>\n


\nDesign for the Future<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\"Dmitri

Dmitri Dolgov, Waymo<\/p><\/div>\n

Collision is a good place to get a sense of future trends and developments, and a number of experts are weighing in this year, including: <\/span><\/p>\n

Snap\u2019s vision for the camera<\/b> – Tuesday, May 21 10:30 AM<\/span><\/p>\n

In this talk, Eitan Pilipski, the VP of Camera Platform at Snap Inc., outlines the vision for a future where computing is no longer confined to a screen in our hand.<\/span><\/p>\n

Driverless cities: Self-driving at scale<\/b> – Tuesday, May 21, 10:25 AM<\/span><\/p>\n

In two years, Waymo has run ten million miles of testing and launched a fleet of autonomous cars in Arizona. What will it take to bring self-driving cars to people around the world? CTO Dmitri Dolgov explains. <\/span><\/p>\n

The future is bright for virtual reality<\/b> – Wednesday, May 22, 12:15 PM<\/span><\/p>\n

Dominic Mallinson, PlayStation\u2019s Global Head of Research and Development, discusses what his team is exploring and why he\u2019s excited about VR\u2019s future.  <\/span><\/p>\n

Transforming a trillion dollar industry<\/b> – Thursday, May 23, 2:00 PM  <\/span><\/p>\n

Adi Tatarko, the Co-founder and CEO of Houzz reveals how the company plans to transform an industry at more than $1.2 trillion in the U.S. and Europe alone.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Collision is from May 20 to May 23, at the Enercare Centre in Toronto, Canada. See BrainStation at Collision, booth #E107<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Worried you might miss out? Check out our guide to the best of the fest. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":8900,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[885,332,111,430,134],"yoast_head":"\n10 Collision Talks You Won't Want to Miss | BrainStation\u00ae Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Collision has something for just about everyone, with leading industry speakers, discussions, and events. 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