| WCIT 2019 | |
| Venue: | Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex |
| Location: | Yerevan, Armenia |
| Theme: | The Power of Decentralization: Promise and Peril |
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| Website: | www.wcit2019.org |
The World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT) 2019 is an information and communications technology (ICT) event which took place from October 6 to 9, 2019 in Yerevan, Armenia.[1] The 23rd World Congress on IT featured discussions related to the evolution of the Digital Age. It included sessions on topics ranging from artificial intelligence, virtual reality, smart cities to cybersecurity, climate change, and more.
The 2019 World Congress had over 2000 delegates from 70 countries, with over 31 sponsoring organizations.
The Congress has been organized since 1978 by the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) and takes place every two years in different countries - since 2017 annually.[2]
Pre-Opening Celebration: World's First AI Concert on Republic Square of Yerevan, Armenia, conductor Sergey Smbatyan and special guest Armin Van Buuren
Substantive Sessions WCIT 2019 Keynote Address
Substantive Sessions Ministerial Session
Substantive Sessions Genomics
Among the featured speakers were internationally recognized leaders from government and industry.