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<P>Join us for the next installment in our "Are you smart enough for the intelligent future? series that tackles the machine learning revolution and the many processes it will have an impact on in our lives and jobs. Featuring panelists from<A HREF="https://www.etsy.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Etsy</A>,<A HREF="http://time.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">TIME</A>, and<A HREF="https://www.eyeem.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">EyeEm</A>, well be talking about the evolution of curation, and how the next great photo you see might have been picked by an algorithm. How does the fact that were now able to quickly personalize and curate visual experiences affect the creative process? Join us as we discuss the technology behindthis transformation and hear from both sides of the debate.<BR><BR><STRONG>About the speakers:</STRONG><BR><BR>Ramzi Rizk, Co-Founder & CTO of EyeEm (<A CLASS="gmail-ProfileHeaderCard-screennameLink gmail-u-linkComplex gmail-js-nav" HREF="https://twitter.com/ramz" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">@<SPAN CLASS="gmail-u-linkComplex-target">ramz</SPAN></A>)<BR></P>
<P>Ramzi leads a team building<A HREF="https://www.eyeem.com/tech" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">EyeEm Vision</A>, image recognition technology to showcase the world's best images. Before founding EyeEm, Ramzi was a doctoral candidate researching privacy in social media, and afterwards lead engineering teams focused on mobile and web innovations. Ramzi is a passionate software architect, photographer and pianist. He loves product, scalable architecture, and the magical space where product, engineering and business meet.<BR><BR>Kamelia Aryafar, Senior Data Scientist, Etsy (<A CLASS="gmail-ProfileHeaderCard-screennameLink gmail-u-linkComplex gmail-js-nav" HREF="https://twitter.com/KAryafar" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">@<SPAN CLASS="gmail-u-linkComplex-target">KAryafar</SPAN></A>)</P>
<P>Kamelia is a data scientist at Etsy working for the past two years with machine learning models and computer vision tools to curate a personalized experience for users. Prior to Etsy, Kamelia was a Ph.D. student at Drexel University working on machine learning techniques for information retrieval from large-scale music data sets.<BR><BR>Josh Raab, Photo Editor, TIME (<A CLASS="gmail-ProfileHeaderCard-screennameLink gmail-u-linkComplex gmail-js-nav" HREF="https://twitter.com/JoshRaabPhoto" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">@<SPAN CLASS="gmail-u-linkComplex-target">JoshRaabPhoto</SPAN></A>)</P>
<P>Josh is a Photo Editor at TIME.com, overseeing the visual approach for the Technology and Business sections. He's also a professor at the International Center of Photography and editor of Jay Peg's Photo Pub: an online and print publication for up and coming photographers. His photography and writing has appeared in The New Yorker,The New York Times Lens Blog, People Magazine, Bloomberg.com,<A HREF="http://time.com/4445430/is-this-computer-algorithm-better-than-photo-editors/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">TIME Lightbox</A>and more.</P>
<P><STRONG>Moderated by:</STRONG></P>
<P>Jenny Clark, Senior Interaction Designer, Huge (<A CLASS="gmail-ProfileHeaderCard-screennameLink gmail-u-linkComplex gmail-js-nav" HREF="https://twitter.com/__jmae" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">@<SPAN CLASS="gmail-u-linkComplex-target">__jmae</SPAN></A>)</P>
<P>Jenny is a Senior Interaction Designer at Huge where she is currently redefining in-store experiences that connect physical and digital spaces. Prior to Huge, Jenny worked in emerging technology, designing for IBM Watsons Artificial Intelligence Platform and has a background in Industrial Design and Design Research. Jenny is also a drummer, DJ, and is passionate about understanding the complex relationship between humans and technology.</P>
<P><STRONG>In partnership with EyeEm:</STRONG><BR><BR>EyeEm builds technology to showcase the best images from the worlds leading photo community. With the aim of organizing the worlds photos, the company uses artificial intelligence technology to crowdsource and curate high-quality, authentic photography for leading brands and agencies. EyeEms collection features 80 million images from 18 million photographers around the globe.</P>
<P><EM>Photography by @rubervulpes/EyeEm.</EM></P>
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