The buzz: “highly-developed gadgets, connected to the Internet, have changed the way we communicate, use humor, study, work, shop, play, and behave” (tech.co/news). Digitalization and innovation are disrupting lives and businesses. How does this impact you? Innovation experts predict by 2020 the average person will have more conversations with bots than with their significant other. By 2030, the largest Internet company will be education-based with smart bot instructors personalizing lessons. Machine learning may soon predict heart attacks four hours in advance. The experts speak.Julien Kopp, Deloitte: “The people that really create the things that change the industry are both the thinker-doer” (Steve Jobs). Mike Flannagan, SAP: “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination” (Einstein). Jana Richter, SAP: “There’s a difference between knowing the path and walking the path (Neo, The Matrix). Join us for Automating Your Business and Life: Embracing New Technologies.