en.Wedoany.com Reported - Organized by the National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy (SNMPE), the "Symposium - 16th International Mining Congress" will be held from May 26 to 28 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Lima, under the theme "Mining Integration, Building the Present, Transforming the Future." The congress will feature a dedicated segment focusing on technology and artificial intelligence, under the theme "Technology and Innovation: The Challenge of Growth for All Industries."
This segment will focus on analyzing the role of technology and artificial intelligence as drivers of productivity and competitiveness, addressing their application in decision-making and the digital transformation of productive sectors such as mining. Diego Montoya, Country Manager for Google Peru and Ecuador, will deliver a keynote speech titled "Artificial Intelligence as the New Global Operating System," explaining how AI is redefining the operations of global businesses, industries, and governments, and exploring how AI-based tools are transforming decision-making methods, optimizing processes, and creating new growth opportunities for various economic sectors.
The event will also feature an expert panel, moderated by Jorge Benavides, Country Manager for First Quantum Minerals in Peru. Panelists come from different industries, including Manuel Van Oordt, CEO of Latam Airlines Perú; Alfonso Bustamante, Chairman of the Board of Agrícola Cerro Prieto; Pedro Lerner, CEO of UNACEM Group; and Santiago Basualdo, Manager of the Large Mining Division at Ferreyros S.A. This multi-industry dialogue will explore how different sectors are adopting technology and artificial intelligence to improve competitiveness, and what conditions the country needs to accelerate this transformation.
Iván López, Vice President of Value Engineering at BHP, will deliver a speech titled "Capital Efficiency: A Systems Thinking Approach to Deploying AI and Digital Twins," explaining how advanced technology applications, using digital simulation and AI tools, can optimize capital management, improve operational planning, and boost mining productivity. The congress will bring together business leaders, government authorities, academia, and international experts to discuss the industry's future against a backdrop of strong global mineral demand.
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