The workshop "Driving AI in Europe" will offer a clear and complete vision of the current panorama of Artificial Intelligence in Europe. For this, the most authorized speakers and sessions will be there to present both the challenges and the programs and strategies that are being defined in Europe to meet this exciting challenge in the next Horizon Europe framework program. Representatives of the BDVA, of the PPP of Artificial Intelligence in the constitution, and of the main organizations involved in them will participate in the event to facilitate the understanding to the attendees of these initiatives and to show the opportunities that they can offer. It will be an interactive, dynamic and international session.

Agenda:

10:00 – 11:00 Welcome and introductory presentations. (45 – 60 minutes)

• Daniel Calvo, Head of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Unit

• Daniel Sáez-Domingo (Technology Transfer Director at ITI). Spanish inter-platforms initiative for Big Data and AI (coordinated by Planetic)

• Ana García Robles (Secretary General BDVA). BDVA, collaborations and Partnerships (BDV PPP and AI, Data and Robotics Partnership).

• Sonja Zillner (Senior Key expert at Siemens). AI Framework (Strategic Research, Innovation and Deployment Agenda)

• Gabriel González-Castañé, (Senior Research Coordinator at Insight). Overview of AI4EU

Q&A

11:00 – 12:00 Panel: European AI Framework [60 minutes]

Moderator: Sonja Zillner

• Jan De Bruyne, KU-Leuven, Flemish Knowledge Centre Data & Society (Data-AI Law / regulation / Governance)

• Atia Cortés, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Deep dive exercise for Ethical guidelines on Trustworthy AI / AI4EU project)

• Rodrigo Castiñeira, Indra (Transforming Transport Lighthouse & Comp4Drones project) (Adoption challenges and success stories) (business impact, opportunities, and needs)

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