Upcoming Events
2nd Annual Business and Generative AI Workshop
Wharton San Francisco at Hills Bros. Plaza
San Francisco
Wharton Neuroscience Summit
The Wharton School
Philadelphia
Wharton Sports Business Summit
The Wharton School
Philadelphia
Women in Data Science @ Penn Conference
University of Pennsylvania
Wharton People Analytics Conference
The Wharton School
Philadelphia
Beyond Business
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. EST
The Analytics of Finance
How Data Can Help Govern and Grow the Economy
More than ever, analytics is influencing critical decision-making in the field of finance through machine learning, big data, and algorithms. Learn how the financial landscape will evolve with these trends, and what obstacles — and opportunities — to expect.
DECEMBER 14, 2022
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EST
Using Data to Protect and Serve
How Analytics Can Drive Social Good
When faced with challenging societal issues such as police reform, human trafficking, and media transparency, analytics can offer surprising ways to increase accountability and drive social good. Discover how data can lead us to more effective solutions.
JANUARY 19, 2023
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. EST
More Than a Game
How Analytics Gives Sports Teams a Competitive Advantage
Sports analytics has taken the spotlight as a driver of competitive advantage for professional teams, elevating the value of data both on and off the field. Explore how the sports industry can embrace data science in order to create dynasties.
Previous Events
2023-2024 Workshop Series on AI and Climate Change
Climate change and artificial intelligence are two of the most consequential developments confronting humanity’s future. Yet the connections between them are only starting to be understood. The AI and Climate Change workshop series features leading experts whose scholarship explores, in different ways, how AI may help enhance solutions to climate change—as well as how AI itself could be made more sustainable and energy efficient. The AI and Climate Change workshop series is organized by the Penn Program on Regulation and is co-sponsored by Penn’s Environmental Innovations Initiative, the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, the Center for Technology, Information & Competition, the Warren Center for Network and Data Sciences, and the Wharton Climate Center.
2021 Annual Analytics Conference
The Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative hosted the Annual Analytics Conference virtually on May 3-7, 2021. Industry leaders – including keynote speaker Jamie Moldafsky, WG’89, CMCO of Nielsen – spoke about the latest trends in business analytics.
The Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative Presents: Timnit Gebru, PhD
On January 24, 2020, Timnit Gebru spoke at the Wharton School on “Consent, Power, Inclusivity, Transparency, Ethics, and Privacy in Collecting Sociocultural Data in Machine Learning: Lessons from Historical Archives.”