CEBU is a place known as a well-established center for business and commerce in the Philippines. As its diverse industries continue to see booming economic growth, so has its advancement in adopting technological innovations that are reshaping the world. Now, it is all the more critical for Cebu to take a further step in embracing these developments and technology trends across different industries.
In line with this, Cebu Business Months (CBM) is set to showcase the transformative impact of innovation and technology during the Tech Summit & Expo 2023 from August 17 to 19 at the Skyhall Convention Center of SM Seaside Cebu. With the event highlighting the theme “IT4ALL - Innovation and Technology Shaping the Future" it is an invitation for everyone in Cebu who want to explore the opportunities technology brings in how we live, learn, work, and do business.
A series of activities are prepared for this event– ranging from discussion sessions to exhibits showcasing the latest technologies in town. Everyone is encouraged to witness industry talks and be part of this exchange of insights with the audience embracing technological innovation as leaders and decision-makers, business managers and SMEs, educators and trainers, tech professionals, startups and students, as well as families for the next generation of innovators.
Something to look forward to are the key speakers for the sessions coming from different companies in the Philippines and abroad that have already integrated innovative technologies and artificial intelligence (AI). These key speakers will also provide a comprehensive understanding of how advanced technologies like AI are disrupting industries at the same time opening up new opportunities for growth.
AI, driven by algorithmic systems, possesses the capability to perform tasks resembling human actions, following specific commands. Given its growing relevance in today's world, it's imperative to have a comprehensive understanding of its functions to stay abreast of the latest developments.
The inaugural day of this year’s CBM tech summit and expo will primarily serve as an introduction to AI. Engaging discussions will highlight AI’s applicability across diverse fields, including within one’s home, while also underscoring its manifold advantages.
Tech Startups
Day two of the event is designed to ignite interest among all attendees in the pursuit of startups and tech-driven businesses.
The second day is exceptionally curated for businesses, startups, investors, and organizations to rally behind technology entrepreneurship and digital transformation. In pursuit of this objective, the sessions will zero in on fostering an innovation ecosystem in Cebu.
Attendees can also anticipate gaining practical and foundational insights from real-life applications shared by the summit’s esteemed key speakers.
Innovation
On the third and final day, the spotlight will shine on the visionary technological advancements that Cebu's industries are building for the future. The discussions will persist in exploring technology's impact across various sectors, including the pivotal role of education, crucial for nurturing the interests and skills of the forthcoming generation.
Adding to the excitement, CBM will host its inaugural smart home expo. Immerse yourself in a glimpse of futuristic living, experiencing the seamless integration of highly innovative technologies showcased in this exhibition.
The expo's primary goal is to demonstrate and allow individuals to experience the convenience of advanced technologies, such as transformable furniture and similar innovations. Furthermore, a small museum of illusions will be prepared alongside this enriching expo. Many exciting activities await at the event, so don't miss out on the unique opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the world of technology and how it is transforming and shaping the future of Cebu. (PR)