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Forging the Future: The Intersection of Health, AI & Tech
Pittsburgh, USA

Global Innovation Summit 2025: How AI is Shaping the Future of Health

Join the GFCC and its founding member, the Council on Competitiveness, for an exclusive, invitation-only event examining how AI and emerging technologies are transforming the health sector.

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Forging the Future: The Intersection of Health, AI & Tech will be hosted by the University of Pittsburgh, in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University, from October 19–21. This unique gathering will bring together leaders from industry, government, business, and academia working at the intersection of AI policy, technology translation, and health innovation.

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For the first time, this event will combine the flagship GFCC Global Innovation Summit with a special edition of the Council’s Competitiveness Conversations Across America.​​

Don’t miss the opportunity to:

– Discover how innovation is transforming the health sector from diagnostics to drug discovery

– Engage in dynamic working sessions on tech and health

– Experience curated site visits across Pittsburgh’s cutting-edge innovation ecosystem

Event Hosts

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Pittsburgh: The Perfect Host City

Deborah Wince-Smith

"Pittsburgh — the birthplace of U.S. industrial might in the 20th century — continues to reinvent itself through a combination of imagination, insight, ingenuity, invention and impact. In particular, the convergence of health sciences and AI in Pittsburgh is helping to remake the city as ‘the place’ developing and deploying many of the most critical innovations for our nation and the world.”

 

Deborah L. Wince-Smith

President and CEO of the CoC and Founder and CEO of the GFCC

Gain Insights on:

  • AI powered diagnostic

  • Health equity

  • Tech translation

  • AI policy

  • Assistive technologies

  • Place-based innovation and capacity building

"This year’s global forum will shine a spotlight on groundbreaking innovations — from BioForge and AI-powered diagnostics to next-generation clinical training tools and assistive technologies — while showcasing Pittsburgh’s unique innovation ecosystem, fueled by top-tier research institutions like the University of Pittsburgh, one of the nation’s top 20 most innovative universities."

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Joan Gabel

Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh

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