IP EXPO Europe 2016 - The End of Humanity? – IP EXPO Europe 2016 To Provide Platform For AI Debate

LONDON – 25 August 2016 – IP EXPO Europe, Europe's number one enterprise IT event, has today announced the addition of several influential industry speakers to this year's keynote and seminar programme. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear how key IT issues are affecting businesses and humanity alike, from Author & Founding Director of Oxford University's Future of Humanity Institute: Nick Bostrom; the'Father of Java': James Gosling; the creator of the'MySpace worm' and now an Independent Security Researcher: Samy Kamkar; and Independent Cyber Security Consultant Dr Jessica Barker. These additions to the 2016 IP EXPO Europe program are the latest in a list which already includes some of the world's most renowned technology innovators, from the likes of HPE, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services. With his work influencing the likes of Bill Gates, Professor Stephen Hawking, and Elon Musk, keynote speaker Nick Bostrom, Author & Founding Director of Oxford University's Future of Humanity Institute, is one of the world's foremost authorities on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Opening Day One at this year's IP EXPO Europe, Bostrom will be discussing the impact that AI and intelligent machines will have on business and society, and sets out to answer the question: 'Will AI bring about the end of humanity?'