Media Kit for The White House Frontiers Conference

The following content is available for use by the news media.

  Video Footage

(Links initially point to live-streams. Raw video will be uploaded when available.)

• Plenary Session with President Obama
  • Welcome - Subra Suresh
  • National Frontier Lightning Talk
  • Global Frontier Lightning Talk
  • Local Frontiers Live Podcast
  • University of Pittsburgh Remarks
  • WIRED Panel
  • Presidential Introduction and Speech
  • Presidential Panel
• Personal Track
• Local Track
  • A Modern City - Bill Peduto
  • ArmChair Conversation on the Urban Transportation Future
  • Lightning Talks
  • Future of Criminal Justice System
  • Grace Clark​
  • Megan Smith
• National Track
  • Welcome & Introductions - Tom Wolf
  • Ignite Talks - Artificial Intelligence
  • Panel Discussion, Challenges of AI​
  • Industry Panel - Best Practices in AI
  • Ignite Talks, Artificial Intelligence for Good
• Global Track
• Interplanetary Track
  
  • Welcoming Remarks, Rod Roddenberry
  • Lightning Talks, Space Science and STEM Education
  • Robbie Schingler CEO of Planet
  • Panel, Not Just to Visit, But to Stay

  Photos

• White House Frontiers Conference Flickr Gallery
• Rayid Ghani
• Andrew Moore
• Costa Samaras
• Steven F. Smith
• Astro Teller
• Red Whittaker
• Jeannette M. Wing

  Facts & Figures

• FACT SHEET: Harnessing the Possibilities of Science, Technology, and Innovation
• Fact sheet (.pdf)

  Media Coverage

• Post-Gazette (Oct. 13) "White House to award $300M in new initiatives at Pittsburgh conference"
• WIRED (Oct. 12) "Barack Obama: Now is the Greatest Time to Be Alive"
• WhiteHouse.gov (Oct. 12) "The Administration’s Report on the Future of Artificial Intelligence"
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Oct. 9) Frontiers Conference to draw Obama, top scientists and researchers to Pittsburgh
• WhiteHouse.gov (Oct. 7) "White House Frontiers Conference: Robots, Space Exploration, and the Future of American Innovation"
• New York Times (Aug. 31) "Obama to Guest-Edit Wired Magazine"
• CBS News (Aug. 31) "President Obama to guest edit special issue of WIRED magazine"
• Associated Press (Aug. 30) "Obama coming to Pittsburgh for tech conference in October"