Upcoming Events
Technical Workshop: Survey Design / Survey Analysis (Part 1)
Jon M. Huntsman Hall, Room G60
Philadelphia
Technical Workshop: Survey Design / Survey Analysis (Part 2)
Jon M. Huntsman Hall, Room G60
Philadelphia
Penn Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series
Goddard Labs
Philadelphia
Penn AI Governance Workshop
Perry World House
Philadelphia
From Data to Discovery: Exploring AI with a Patent Case Study, ChatGPT, and Generative Models
Jon M. Huntsman Hall, Room 340
Philadelphia • Sold Out
Wharton People Analytics Conference
The Wharton School
Philadelphia
Race & Sports
JON M. HUNTSMAN HALL, ROOM 260
Philadelphia
Rewriting Innovation: The Paradox of Digitization and Content Novelty
AI and the Future of Work Conference
Jon M. Huntsman Hall
Philadelphia
Annual Conferences, Summits, and Workshops
AI and the Future of Work
Hosted by AI at Wharton, AI and the Future of Work is a two-day academic conference exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace. Bringing together leading scholars, industry researchers, and practitioners, the conference examines the evolving relationship between AI and employment.
Business & Generative AI Workshop
The Business and Generative AI Workshop brings together academics and industry researchers to explore the transformative potential of Generative AI. Through networking and collaborative discussions, participants examine its impact on business models, industries, and global economies.
Wharton Neuroscience Summit
The Wharton Neuroscience Summit aims to explore how academia, organizations, and businesses, as well as government agencies, can best invest in brain capital to maximize cognitive, social, and emotional health and performance.
Wharton People Analytics Conference
The Wharton People Analytics Conference is the premier event in the field, bringing together the people analytics community to explore the latest advances and pressing questions in the industry. This two-day conference features expert discussions on topics such as upskilling, AI and the future of work, and the evolving role of data in the workplace.
Wharton Sports Business Summit
Organized by the Wharton Undergraduate Sports Business Club (WUSBC) with support from the Wharton Sports Analytics and Business Initiative (WSABI), the Wharton Sports Business Summit brings together students, academics, and industry professionals to explore key trends in the sports business world.
Women in Data Science @ Penn
Women in Data Science (WiDS) at Penn is a regional initiative of the global WiDS conference, co-hosted by Wharton and Penn Engineering. A celebrated interdisciplinary event open to all, WiDS @ Penn welcomes academic, industry, and student speakers from across the data science landscape to celebrate its diversity—both in subject matter and personnel.
Previous Events
Research & Education Symposium
The inaugural Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative (WAIAI) Research & Education Symposium was held on October 11, 2024, at the University of Pennsylvania. This event showcased emerging AI and analytics research funded by WAIAI, highlighting its transformative impact on business, society, and beyond.
2023-2024 Workshop Series on AI and Climate Change
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.
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.”
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.