Søren Tranberg Hansen
Speaker, advisor, author. Talks on Robotics, Industry 4.0, Artificial Intelligence, The Future of the Labour Market, Technology Ethics
An exponential growth in computing power, better and cheaper sensors and advanced artificial intelligence are the main ingredients in a new generation of flexible and intelligent robots that can work closely together with humans. Globally, a massive amount of money is currently being invested in robotics, which will change many industries, distributions channels and the labour market as such. We are entering a new phase of industrialization – the era of Industry 4.0.
Søren Tranberg Hansen holds a Ph.D. in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence from the Cognitive Computing Lab at Georgia Tech/Aalborg University and has been working in the area for more than 16 years. He is the main author of a book on robots and artificial intelligence, has won several communication awards and is frequently used as a keynote speaker.
Søren Tranberg Hansen works as a private consultant and researcher, combining expert knowledge in robotics and artificial intelligence with innovation and business development. He has been working as a fundraiser, business consultant and project manager on a number of development projects within robotics and AI. He has also worked as a special advisor for the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, supporting a large number of international companies like Apple, Uber, Huawei etc.
In his talks, Søren presents state-of-the-art examples of robotics and artificial intelligence and which impact the technology will have in the future. Søren illustrates how robotics and artificial intelligence open a range of new opportunities, but also will present disruption, challenges and new ethical dilemmas.