Future of AI: Experts from all over the world at Technology Impact Summit in Graz
Future of AI: Experts from all over the world at Technology Impact Summit in Graz
recently gathered in the Graz soap factory over 300 experts and interested parties from various areas to take part in the Technology Impact Summit . At this top -class event, everything revolved around the far -reaching effects of artificial intelligence (AI). The initiators of the summit included well -known institutions such as the University of Graz, the Technical University of Graz as well as Joanneum Research and the FH Joanneum. Fanny Stapf from ORF led through the program and ensured a flowing course of the talks.
The event began with a pre-event the day before, which took place in the "Unicorn" of the University of Graz. Here respected personalities from science and industry came together, including Thomas Burri from the St. Gallen University of Applied Sciences and representatives of companies such as Microsoft and Porsche Media.
frequent discussions and important lectures
Numerous panels were carried out at the main program. The contributions of the bestselling author Julia Shaw , who offered an insight into the interaction between brain and artificial intelligence, as well as Martin Kocher , who, as Minister of Economics, addressed the location advantages of the AI Act for Europe. Her contributions were not only informative, but also encouraged the challenges and opportunities that AI brings.
The discussions also revolved around ethical questions associated with the development and application of AI. Markus Kneer from the University of Graz and Sonja Schmer-Galunder from the University of Florida shared their perspectives on the moral implications of technology. In another panel, the global competitive conditions were viewed from a European perspective. This was carried out by Elisabeth Lex , Jana Lasser and Mic Hirschbrich , which illuminated the European role in the race for technological management strength.
Another interesting topic was the fundamental question of who will have more influence in the future - man or machine? Voices of Konrad Paul Liessmann , Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Anna-Maria Wallner were loud, which pointed out that AI should use more for convenience than a profound cultural revolution.
a variety of participants
The interested participants included numerous leaders from business and research. Names like Michael Baumann by Hi Executive Consulting, Walter Bauer by Cancom and Barbara Eibinger-Miedl from the state government were mentioned. These experts brought their expertise and ideas into the discussions and thus underlined the importance of the topic for the future.
The Technology Impact Summit not only offers a platform for the exchange of ideas, but also promotes networking between different disciplines. With this event, the organizers have taken a step in the right direction to discuss the challenges and opportunities of artificial intelligence and to emphasize the role of Europe in this dynamic field. Further information can be found on www.leadersnet.at