UPWARD 2025: The Human-AI Loop & The Future Of Workforce Development

UPWARD convenes 200+ entrepreneurs, SMB and C-suite executives, and workforce development professionals to explore the latest trends in workforce efficiency, economic development, AI, and quantum computing on September 16th at the Polsky Center North at UChicago.

The goal of UPWARD is to provide a dynamic platform where professionals can explore the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and workforce development. Through expert-led discussions, interactive workshops, and cutting-edge research presentations, attendees will gain actionable knowledge to integrate AI-driven solutions into their organizations. By fostering collaboration and innovation, UPWARD seeks to empower businesses and professionals to harness the potential of AI while maintaining a human-centered approach to the future of work.

Info: Mohamed Aljneibi blends tech entrepreneurship with strategic vision. A dynamic speaker and game developer, he now advises the Abu Dhabi Government on transformative tech initiatives.

His past role as UAE Cyber Defense Director saw him shape national cybersecurity strategies. Aljneibi extends his influence as a board member of the UAE Cyber Security Council and Reject Inc., a leading Japanese esports organization, fueling global esports growth. His academic foundation, a Master’s from SOAS University of London and certifications from Harvard, IAEA, and WANO, underpins his expertise. Mohamed is the author of the bestselling book 'Future Polity: Using Autonomous Policymaking to Shape Progressive Societies."

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