Jennings and Dr Ng in conversation
The College sent a large delegation to the Coursera Partner Conference this year, reflecting its growing expertise in delivering digital education. The week-long gathering started with a visit to Imperial on 1 April from Dr Andrew Ng , a globally recognised leader in AI and digital learning. Dr Ng is the former Chief Scientist at Baidu and the founding lead of Google Brain. A long-time advocate of accessible education, he is also the Co-founder of Coursera , an online learning platform that has worked with Imperial to launch pioneering new online degrees. Dr Ng's speech focussed on emerging trends in AI and online education, and was part of the Data Science Institute 's Distinguished Lecture series. Vice Provost (Research and Enterprise), Professor Nick Jennings , followed Andrew's speech with a lively question and answer session. Global learning for global impact.
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