SATURDAY - SUNDAY | JANUARY 18 - 19, 2020 

DAY 1:
UNVEILLING
THE AGE OF
AUTONOMY
09:00AM OPENING REMARKS BY JOSHUA HONG
Join Josh Hong, Founder of Autonomy2040, as he creates the context and sets the stage for
the interactive event that is to unfold this weekend.

09:20AM KEYNOTE: AGE OF AUTONOMY BY JAKE RYAN

According to economist Carlotta Perez, long term financial cycles are based on
technological revolution. Jake Ryan, sheds light on this theory and unpacks the context and
foundations of the age we are now in, the Age of Autonomy, in which Robotics, IoT, AI and
Crypto/Blockchain come together, and how that has dramatic impact on the things most
important to humans, Health, Money and Wisdom/Happiness.

10:00AM AGI: ORGANIC MEETS ARTIFICIAL BY PAUL LEE, M.D.

Explore the evolution of Artificial Intelligence and it’s role in the Age of Autonomy.

10:25AM IOT: THINGS AND THE FUTURE BY GABRIEL RENÉ

Things are getting smarter and that impacts all of us. Understand how IoT is an essential
part of the Age of Autonomy.

10:50AM ROBOTICS: A RESOURCE BY TED LINDSEY

Robots aren’t new, but as the universe in which the operate evolves so do they. See how
Robotics Impacts the Age of Autonomy.

11:30AM BLOCKCHAIN PANEL: THE MISSING LINK BY JAKE RYAN, AVIYA

ARIKA, ANISH MOHAMMED, MUHAMMAD SALMAN ANJUM

Blockchain is still seeking real adoption and crypto, in a silo, Crypto, is just digital currency.
When combined with other technologies we see the true impact, that Blockchain/Crypto is
really the missing link that actuates the Age of Autonomy

11:55AM MONEY: IMPACT BANKING, A REAL FIRST STEP BY BEAR KITTAY

Decentralization isn’t just about technology. See how these concepts unfold a new
paradigm in personal finance and banking, today. (It’s probably not what you think)

12:20PM HEALTH: LIFE ENRICHMENT & PEAK PERFORMANCE BY MATT

MCKIBBIN, DR. TONG PONGRAPEE

From better data to expanded consciousness, entirely new possibilities for health are upon
us. This chat explores multiple sides of optimal human performance.

12:45PM WISDOM/HAPPINESS: AUTONOMY AS COMMUNITY BY RICK WILLARD

At the end of the day, what’s the point? How do Autonomous Individuals succeed as
community? These questions and more will be explored as we get to the heart of the matter for
most humans.

01:30PM WRAP UP PANEL: JAMES DIORIO, JAKE RYAN, JOSHUA HONG,

STEWART RODGERS

Four silos, three impacts, and one final panel to unfold, unwind, and explore the
implications of the conversations today and the Age that we are now in.
DAY 2:
INDUSTRY
INSIGHTS AND
COMMUNITY
COLLABORATION
09:00AM WHAT IS AUTONOMY 2040 BY JOSHUA HONG
Join Josh Hong, Founder of Autonomy2040, as he creates the context and sets the stage for
the interactive event that is to unfold this weekend.

09:15AM INTERVIEW: LINE: FROM UPSTART TO MARKET LEADER, AN INSIDE

LOOK BY SEAN YOON
How does an upstart player in a crowded industry become an 800 pound Gorilla? It is
certainly not by accident. This interview explores the strategic rationale of the Line/Yahoo!
Japan mergerand how it is positioned against Chinese mega internet giants like Tencent,
Alibaba and Baidu, what it was like to work closely with Masayoshi Son, founder of
Softbank, and what was the path of building LINE and it's massive user base.

09:45AM INTERVIEW: BREAKTHROUGH: A CHINESE IPO ON NASDAQ BY

KENAN JIANG
In the midst of a US v. China trade war, Canaan Creative was the first cryptocurrency mining
hardware startup to get listed on NASDAQ against great odds. Politics, economics and even
the massive price swings of Bitcoin were against this effort. Against all these incredibly
powerful headwinds, Canaan Creative, the distant second after Bitmain, single-handedly
raised over $100M through its initial public offering on NASDAQ, clocking $1.7B market
capitalization as a Chinese technology company. This probing discussion with Kenan Jiang,
as the head of China’s largest technology investment bank, China Renaissance, will uncover
the drive toward public listing in U.S and the keys to it's success.

10:15AM INTERVIEW: ALGORITHMIC TOKEN DISTRIBUTION AND THE FUTURE

BY ALEXIS SIRKIA
Love it or hate it, XRP is one of the most successful coin offerings and, interestingly, is
even able to book its coin sales as revenue. Alexi Sirkia is a founding partner of GSR, the
digital currency trading specialist, and perhaps the invisible hand behind XRP’s meteoric
success. He is also the founder of Yellow.com, one of the most ground-breaking and
innovative digital currency listing and exchange platform. He has been assisting a few
startups as investor and advisor to use a new token listing strategy called, ATD (Algorithmic
Token Distribution). Learn from the master and hear some behind-the-scenes secrets that,
up until now, were unknown.

11:00AM PANEL: FINANCIAL INCLUSION AND THE NEW ECONOMY BY KEVIN

MURCKO, ALEX REINHARDT, ANISH MOHAMMED, CHRISTINE TO,
REIMO HAMMERBERG
Will decentralization, democritization, and trustless systems close the global income gap? Is
financial inclusion a pipe dream? Or can new autonomus technologies actually deliver on
their promises to level the paying field? Join as we touch on the technical, financial, and
philisophical talking points that make this such a hot topic.

PANEL: CURRENT REGULATROY CLIMATE BY JOSHUA HONG,

STEWART RODGERS, MALCOM TAN, JASMINE JUNG, AVIYA ARIKA
Which came first, the paradigm or the regulation? In this never ending circle we'll explore
the current regulatory state of the world and what it means for us as we operate in the Age
of Autonomy.
11:30AM PANEL: CROSSROADS OF TECHNOLOGY & FINANCE BY JAKE
RYAN, LORI CORPUZ, KAMRAN KHAN, GERARDO TREVINO

Join Josh Hong, Founder of Autonomy2040, as he creates the context and sets the stage for
the interactive event that is to unfold this weekend.

12:00NN CONVERSATION: HUMAN SELF SOVEREIGNTY IN THE AGE OF

AUTONOMY BY CRYSTAL ROSE

We all cherish our sovereignty, yet in todays world it is beomming less of a commodity and
more of a luxury. Self Sovereignty is often discussed but the reality is that we're living in an
age where we are more tracked and controlled than ever. Explore these concepts and,
importantly, how to regain yourself and be prepared for this new paradigm.

12:30PM PANEL: COMMUNITY INTELLIGENCE AND HUMAN VALUE BY JAMES

DIORIO, KRZYSZTOF GAGACKI, MICHAEL GAIO, RIK WILLARD

With all the talk of technology it's easy to overlook our humanity... and what it means to be
human in this burgeoning age. We’ll dive into the value of community and the concept of a
group intelligence among individuals, as we explore the impact of and value of navigating
the Age of Autonomy as a community.

01:00PM CONVERSATION: DECENTRALIZED LIVING IN A CENTRALIZED

WORLD BY PHU STYLES

Rounding out our conversation of humanity, there is the little logistic of living. Often we
view home as a place we go, but what if the world was, in fact, our home. A pioneer in
decentralized living, Phu styles will lead this interactive event and unfold the whats,
wheres, whys, pros and cons of the world as one's actual home base

01:30PM UNCONFERENCE: HARMONY IN THE AGE OF AUTONOMY BY JAMES

DIORIO WITH ALL AUTONOMY2040 SPEAKERS AND GUESTS

Ultimately, the community is smarter than the indvidual and, as we enter the Age of
Autonomy, everyone's input is valued. This "Unconference" will be a highly interactive
session designed to allow all to engage and explore the impact of the topics discovered, as
technologists, humanists, groups and individuals. Join the entire Autonomy 2040
community and be a part of not only integrating and understanding, but co-creating the
world that is upon us now.

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