Special Talk & Student Dialogue with David Siegel : AI and Its Impact on Society
Details
| Type | Lecture |
|---|---|
| Intended for | Enrolled students / International students |
| Date(s) | November 9, 2026 15:00 — 15:45 |
| Location | Hongo Area Campus |
| Venue | Room 212, Engineering Building 2 |
| Entrance Fee | No charge |
| Registration Method | Advance registration required
Participation is limited to the first 50 students. |
Special Talk & Student Dialogue with David Siegel : AI and Its Impact on Society
David Siegel, Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of Two Sigma,will visit the University of Tokyo for a special interactive session with students.
Under the theme “AI and Its Impact on Society,” he will discuss how AI is transforming technology, the economy, education,and society, followed by an interactive discussion with UTokyo students.
Students interested in AI, data science, technology, entrepreneurship, finance, and the future impact of AI on society are warmly invited to join.
Speaker:David Siegel (Co-Founder & Co-Chairman, Two Sigma)
David Siegel holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT. He co-founded Two Sigma, a New York-based quantitative investment firm, driving financial innovation through AI and data science. Deeply committed to education and science, he serves on the leadership boards of MIT and Cornell Tech. Through the Siegel Family Endowment and the nonprofit Open Athena, he actively works to bridge cutting-edge technology and education.
Moderator:Kenny Lam(Board Member, Two Sigma Asia Pacific / Co-Founder & Co Chairman, KainoQ Capital)
Format:Short Talk + Interactive Discussion



