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California Policy Summit 2020
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Lunch Part A | A Conversation with California Leaders
From transformative new technologies, ambitious resiliency and social initiatives, California re
mains a prolific laboratory for bold ideas and innovative solutions to some of the world's most intractable challenges. This session will convene senio
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Lunch Part B | Rebuilding the California Dream: Inclusive Economic Development for the 21st Century
The post-recession recovery has not lifted all boats across the golden state’s economic landscap
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Jennifer Lovett
Jennifer Lovett is currently a senior project manager with California Forward, a nonprofit organi
zation that advocates for shared prosperity across all of the state’s regions and for improved government performance and accountability.
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California Trading Up: New Strategies for Trade Promotion (Invite only)
The past few years have been a tumultuous, competitive time for businesses engaging in internati
onal trade and foreign direct investment.
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California Policy Summit Dinner (Invite only)
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Entrepreneur Support and Small Business Creation (Invite only)
Entrepreneurs and small businesses have been and continue to be the leading job creators in the
state since the last recession. According to the UN, the world will need 15 million new jobs for the next 15 years to meet the demand of a growing work
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Resilient Communities I: Adaptive Buildings and Infrastructure (Invite only)
In order for California to sustain economic growth and enhance future quality of life, leaders a
t all levels of business and policy along with key community stakeholders will need to reimagine and re-structure investment in infrastructure with a focus o
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Resilient Communities II: Building Investable Cities (Invite only)
Providing a robust housing supply remains a vital component of any government’s strategy that ai
ms to invest in human capital, promote economic development and provide social mobility.
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Amber Waves of Greatness: Promoting Prosperity in Middle America
Bracketed between the Acela Corridor and the California coast, America’s heartland continues to as
sert that the Great Recovery has largely bypassed the region. Unfortunate political rhetoric has exploited resentments and focused on facile solutions.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Medicine: Hope or Hype?
Applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning to health care and research have been
exploding over the last year—and sometimes backfiring, as researchers negotiate the learning curve.
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Can the Open World Economy Be Saved?
Free trade and international investment have been engines of global growth and prosperity since th
e end of World War II. How long they will continue to be, however, is an open question.
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