Nobel Prize Dialogue
Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017
Nobel Prize Dialogue is a free-of-charge event inspired by Nobel Week Dialogue which has been taking place in Sweden in Nobel Week since 2012. This marks the second time the event has been held in Japan.
Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017 was held under the theme “The Future of Intelligence.”
In addition to 5 Nobel Laureates, 31 distinguished researchers and experts from Japan and abroad engaged in lively discussions, exploring various aspects of human intelligence, artificial intelligence and its future from both scientific and societal perspectives.
The event welcomed approximately 1,000 participants and concluded successfully.
Video recordings of all sessions from the day (with the exception of a few) are available via the YouTube link below. We encourage you to watch them.
Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017 was held under the theme “The Future of Intelligence.”
In addition to 5 Nobel Laureates, 31 distinguished researchers and experts from Japan and abroad engaged in lively discussions, exploring various aspects of human intelligence, artificial intelligence and its future from both scientific and societal perspectives.
The event welcomed approximately 1,000 participants and concluded successfully.
Video recordings of all sessions from the day (with the exception of a few) are available via the YouTube link below. We encourage you to watch them.
Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017
Programme/Panellists (PDF) (National Diet Library) (external site)
Organizing Committee
Report (PDF) (National Diet Library) (external site)
Organizing Committee
Report (PDF) (National Diet Library) (external site)
Title
Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017
Date
Sunday, 26 February, 2017
9:00-17:30
9:00-17:30
Venue
Tokyo International Forum
Theme
The Future of Intelligence
Language
English (English-Japanese simultaneous interpretation was provided)
Organizers
Partners
●Nobel International Partners
3M
Ericsson
SCANIA
Volvo Cars
●Event Partner
Fujitsu Limited
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
●Supporting Organizations
Recruit Holdings
SCSK Corporation
3M
Ericsson
SCANIA
Volvo Cars
●Event Partner
Fujitsu Limited
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
●Supporting Organizations
Recruit Holdings
SCSK Corporation
Donors
Asahi Kasei Corporation, NVIDIA Japan, Kao Corporation, Sweden House Co., Ltd, SoftBank Corp., Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc., Toshiba Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, NEC Corporation, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, KDDI CORPORATION, IBM Japan Rakutaro Kitashiro, Atsushi Matsuo (individual), The Tokyo Club (grant)
Supporters in Japan
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA)
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
RIKEN
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
Embassy of Sweden
Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA)
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
RIKEN
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
Embassy of Sweden