The Singularity South Africa Summit, returning to a physical format on October 21st and 22nd, unveils its ambitious plans for the event.
This year’s summit promises a stellar lineup of over 50 speakers, cutting-edge technology demonstrations, and a dedicated metaverse track – a first for a local event of this scale.
Focus on future-proofing Africa
Building on the previously announced roster of global thought leaders, the summit adds even more expertise to its extensive speaker list. Experts on topics like AI, venture capital, sustainability, and mental agility will share their insights on navigating the ever-evolving world.
Speakers to watch:
- Nchaupe Khaole, Jacob Hinson, Dr. Rutendo Hwindingwi: Venture capital in Africa – opportunities and challenges.
- Gilan Gork: Leveraging a growth mindset in a rapidly changing world.
- Dr. Reshma Sheoraj: The data-driven future.
- Dr. Divya Chander: Convergence of biotechnologies and AI.
- Richard Sutton: The importance of self-leadership for excellence.
- MJ Petroni: Understanding digital fluency.
- Kris Østergaard: Responsible innovation for shaping the future.
- Nyari Samushonga: Coding and innovation with “Coding Jam.”
A Multi-faceted Experience
Over 1,300 delegates are expected to attend this immersive learning experience. Attendees will benefit from:
- Informative talks: Gain insights from leading experts
- Experiential Expo: Discover cutting-edge technology firsthand.
- Metaverse track: Join remotely and experience the web3 future.
Partnerships
Old Mutual, as the headline sponsor, shares the summit’s vision of empowering Africa through knowledge and innovation.
- Celiwe Ross (Old Mutual): “We are excited to partner with SingularityU to share knowledge and learn about exponential technologies, sustainable development, and entrepreneurship.”
- Mic Mann (SingularityU South Africa): “The diverse range of speakers promises to offer transformative expertise for navigating a rapidly evolving world.”
- Shayne Mann (SingularityU South Africa): “This summit will empower leaders to not only adapt but to lead in this new era.”
The Singularity South Africa Summit 2024 is poised to be a game-changer, providing valuable insights and resources for African business leaders to shape a brighter future for the continent.