IBC2017: What to see on Sunday at the show, including a discussion on VR, MR and AR and the IBC Awards.

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IBC Awards: Dolby will be recognised for its 50 years of audio innovation 

Leaving the Hype Behind: Next frontier is VR, AR, MR and other realities in between

E102 - 9.30-10.50

This Tech Talks features virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies with industry success stories, insights into R&D and how companies have overcome challenges alongside these new developments. The panel discussion will host industry executives from Sky UK, LittlStar, Avegant and LucidWeb. 

Artificial Intelligence - Driving the Next Wave of Innovation

E102 - 11.00-12.00

Artifical Intelligence (AI) promises unprecedented capabilities and efficiencies. How can AI innovate? What are the latest developments? How is AI affecting companies and consumers? What are the latest applications for broadcasters? Hear from senior executives about their latest cutting-edge projects who will offer answers to these questions. 

Creative Keynote. Turn Off, Tune Out and Drop in: How some of the most radical ideas of tomorrow are being discovered within institutional academia, not just by dropouts in garages

Forum - 14.30-15.15

Creative keynote with The Convergence Lab Founder and Chief Executive Billy Zane. Sharing how his work partnering business leaders with scientific minds to bridge the innovation gap has forged the way for advanced in VR, AR, AI and machine learning fields.

Tech Talks Keynote. The Future with Robots that Are Like Us

Forum - 15.30-16.15

Join Dr David Hanson Founder and Chief Executive of Hanson Robotics with his genius machines that are smarter than humans! Sophie and Professor Einstein™ the most advanced robots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) who have learnt creativity, empathy and compassion.

View the full conference programme here 

IBC Awards 

You are invited to attend the IBC Awards ceremony 17 September. Hosted by special guest, Scientist and Broadcaster Helen Czerski. The three main awards categories include Content Creation, Content Distribution and Content Everywhere as well as the Judges’ Prize and the IBC International Honour for Excellence. The IBC Awards celebrate organisations that best demonstrate a breadth of innovation in the electronic media, entertainment and technology industry. 

Awards commence at 18.30 in the RAI Auditorium. Register here.

Launch Pad

The IBC Launch Pad is located in Hall 9, and the best place to see the latest innovations from IBC’s newest exhibitors. Running for the duration of the IBC Show you’ll have the opportunity to network with emerging companies and see first-hand their revolutionary technology.