Silicon Valley Immersion

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Go further in the pursuit of innovation with AI

Embark on a tailor-made Silicon Valley Immersion program that gives unparalleled access to global business insights from Silicon Valley, curated to inspire the ambitious leader and catalyze professional success.

Engage in fireside chats with founders and C-level executives of the most groundbreaking trillion-dollar technology organizations. Travel and network with intellectually diverse peers from different countries, explore the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the transformation of the tech industry, learn about real-world venture capital strategies.

Broaden your perspective

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Interactive sessions

Enrich your view of AI and tech through in-person conversations with the people who are leading technological breakthroughs in the heart of Silicon Valley

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Network with peers

Pave the way for your next big collaboration by networking with a diverse set of professionals across industries

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Learn from the world's best

Redefine your business and leadership approach with insights on transforming business leadership from the world’s top leaders and academics 

Enable your organization to succeed

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Lead the transformation

Infuse transformative ideas on AI from Silicon Valley into your organization’s DNA to drive the next big innovation

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Expand horizons

Establish the groundwork for potential collaborations that could emerge, positioning your organization prominently in the global technology landscape

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Inspire action

Get insights from global leaders and academics on how AI and tech transform business models

Engage in conversations with the world’s best

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Steve Hoffman

Chairman and CEO, Founders Space

Steve Hoffman serves as the chairman and CEO of Founders Space, a renowned accelerator for overseas startups entering Silicon Valley, recognized by Forbes and Entrepreneur Mag...

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Pieter Abbeel

Director, Berkeley Robot Learning Lab

Pieter Abbeel serves as the head of the Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Lab at UC Berkeley and plays a role as a mentor and advisor to Open AI. Known for his expertise in...

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Zack Kass

ex-Head of Commercialization, OpenAI

Zack Kass, ex-Head of Commercialization at OpenAI, is a distinguished professional known for his expertise in the commercialization of AI capabilities. He played a pivotal rol...

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Barry Katz

Professor Emeritus, Stanford University

Professor Barry Katz has taught in Silicon Valley for over 30 years. Holding key positions at Stanford University and the California College of the Arts, he brings extensive e...

Who is this program for?

This tailor-made executive immersion program to Silicon Valley is for C-suite executives and other senior leaders who want to explore how global tech giants truly leverage AI for innovation.

Program itinerary

You will find answers to the most pressing questions on every executive's mind from the people who are leading technological breakthroughs. This six-day, seven-night program has all the makings of an enriching experience in the heart of tech innovation.

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April, 2024

Arrival and Welcome Session 

Get to know your peers before embarking on your learning journey in Silicon Valley.

27

April, 2024

Panel Discussion on AI with a Venture Capital Powerhouse Organization

Engage in a discussion with the partners of the organization, which is recognized for its extensive venture capital portfolio and investments in innovative startups, on how to benefit from increased AI investment in the next digital age. Learn about its latest technology investment trends and identify future growth tracks.

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April, 2024

Spend a Day on the Stanford University Campus

Explore Stanford University's influential legacy on Silicon Valley and the tech industry in this tour of the campus.

28

April, 2024

Design Thinking with Barry Katz, Professor Emeritus at Stanford University

Gain insights on the transformative power of design thinking and AI interactions and how to design AI products from a former Stanford professor of design and IDEO researcher.

29

April, 2024

Conversation with OpenAI’s Mentor/Advisor and Berkeley Campus Tour

Catch a glimpse of the future of AI in a comprehensive session with Pieter Abbeel as he narrates the growing story of OpenAI. Learn how this pioneer in AI attracted substantial investments, including a US$13 billion from Microsoft and reshaped the landscape of the tech industry in a relatively short time. Explore the globally renowned University of California, Berkeley campus and visit this prestigious institution known for nurturing the talents of countless tech prodigies.

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April, 2024

Intel Museum: Unveiling the Silicon Valley Legacy

Embark on a captivating exploration of the Intel Museum, a tribute to the technological prowess that has shaped Silicon Valley. Delve into the heart of innovation as you trace Intel's transformative journey through the evolution of microprocessors. From the pioneering Intel 4004 to the cutting-edge processors that power today's digital era, witness the spirit of technological breakthroughs that have defined the landscape of computing.

 Note: Program itinerary is subject to change.

Use of names and references of organizations are our independent publication and has not been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by said companies. The mentioned organizations may own the trademark for their respective names.

Hear from our participants

"Revelatory — that's the word for today's session with Pieter Abbeel. His dual roles at Berkeley and OpenAI have clearly nurtured a generation of AI pioneers. Witnessing the bond between teacher and s...
Bolin MA
Director, Hong Kong AIA Group
"Today, we delved into the true potential of AI, not as a replacement for humanity but as an enhancement to our most ambitious endeavors. The tour's thoughtful curation has bolstered my belief in a fu...
Moon ZHANG
Founder, Nanjing Boan Pharmaceutical Development Co., Ltd.
"The depth of insight provided by Pieter Abbeel at Berkeley was like a draught of clarity. This study tour has masterfully orchestrated moments of learning with serene views, like those at the Golden ...
Leslie GU
CEO, Shanghai Lishi Advertising Group Co., Ltd.
"The caliber of my peers on this Silicon Valley journey has been nothing short of awe-inspiring. From titans of industry to innovative financiers, every story I've heard has been a lesson in ambition....
Jianzhong ZHANG
General Manager, Shijiazhuang Yisite Import and Export Trade Co., Ltd.
"A discussion with Pieter Abbeel about AI’s trajectory was exhilarating, to say the least. The tour has provided access to thought leaders and visionaries, offering us a glimpse into the future of tec...
Matthew LAI
Chairman, Greenbull Capital Holdings Limited
"IDEO’s session with Barry Katz was an immersion into practical creativity. The tour’s seamless integration of academic and real-world perspectives has been a highlight of my professional development....
Ricky
Chairman, Greenbull Capital Holdings Limited

Dive Deeper into AI with Global Industry Leaders

Interact with thought leaders in AI and broaden your understanding of how technology is reshaping our world.

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    Catch a glimpse of the sights and collaborations that emerged among senior executives from China in the heart of technology and business.

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    Connect 1:1 with our learning advisor

    Our learning advisors have helped senior executives around the world to choose the right program. Schedule a 1:1 to know more about the Silicon Valley Immersion program.

    Email: globalexecutiveimmersion@emeritus.org

    Phone:+1 315 509-6789  (U.S.)

    Fee details

    Please find below the details of the fee for Silicon Valley AI Immersion program.

    • Fee inclusions: four-star hotel accommodations throughout the trip, food, and beverages (specialty meals; breakfast, lunch, dinner at fine dining restaurants), welcome and closing party, all learning expenses (visits to organizations, universities, venue, business meetings, instructors, materials, etc.), tour guide, luxury shuttle, travel insurance, and business visa invitation letters

    • Fee exclusions: international airfare, visa application, and processing, domestic transportation within the home country, and in-hotel expenses, such as laundry, haircuts, phone calls, drinks, pay TV, etc.

    • For those applicants who need a visa to travel to the United States, it is recommended that you apply by the early application deadline to allow sufficient time for the visa processing formalities.

    Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly.

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