Your AI Future

Shape Your AI Future: Strategic AI Insights for Leaders

While the impact of AI will be profound, it surely is not easy to connect the dots when they move so quickly. How can you act when every day brings new AI announcements?

In this engaging keynote, you will learn to see beyond the buzz and see how AI is driving real change across various industries. We’ll delve into the crucial aspects of ethics and trust, emphasising the need for responsible development and use. As we explore the competitive dynamics within the AI arena, you will gain insights into how different players are making their mark. Wrapping up, we will provide a visionary glimpse into the future, offering you a preview of the exciting innovations and potential developments that AI holds.

At the end of this session you will understand the underlying, much more stable patterns of AI evolution. You will gain a clear perspective on the AI landscape, enabling you to make informed decisions and strategically position yourself in this rapidly evolving field.

With his extensive background in technology and AI, Wouter Denayer brings a unique blend of technical expertise and business insight. His approach is not just about understanding AI’s mechanisms but also about appreciating its broader implications on business and society.

Emerging Tech

While AI is capturing all attention there is more brewing in technology. Let’s disentangle the most important breakthroughs in quantum computing, the expanding role of biotechnology, the next generation of the immersive internet, robotics and more. We will see how these innovations interconnect with AI, creating a synergy that will redefine every aspect of our lives – from how we work and learn to how we approach healthcare and environmental challenges. This is a journey through the cutting-edge of tech, crafted to be easily understandable and engaging for all, regardless of their technical background.

At the end of the session you will be able to put these developments in perspective and see how they fit in your business strategy.

Wouter Denayer will share his experience and insights from working on the global IBM technology strategy and with innovative startups in AI, HealthTech & FinTech.

AI Deep-Dive

In this session, we dive deeper into the world of AI. We explore what it can and can’t do, explore its potential applications, and discuss what is needed to be successful.

This session can be extended with a moderated and practical discussion on the impact of AI for your clients, your employees and your operations.

Preliminary Agenda:

• Introduction to and history of AI
• The explosion of Generative AI and foundation models
• The power of Generative AI and its place the AI family tree
• Where to place your bets
• Applications and use-cases
• Considerations for training and running models
• Open Source as key driver of innovation
• The competitive landscape & economics of AI
• Ethics & Regulation
• Future trends