The latest edition of the AI-Connect conference is now behind us! On October 10, 2024, we gathered at the Mieczysław Karłowicz Philharmonic Hall in Szczecin. The conference was organized in collaboration with our cluster companies, Enovation Polska and Spyrosoft. It brought together international experts and leaders in artificial intelligence and advanced technologies from globally recognized tech companies. It was the largest AI event in Western Pomerania, with around 600 participants!

During the conference, leading AI industry experts, including David Kerrigan, John Clancy, Peter Schneider, Piotr Tański, Marta Golden, Sebastian Kubiak, Mateusz Milczarek, and Viola Warych, presented how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing modern business. The presentations covered a wide range of topics – from streamlining workflows through manufacturing and software development innovations to creative AI applications in fashion. More about the speakers can be found HERE >>

For reference, here are the topics of all the presentations on that day:

  1. David Kerrigan: Keeping up with AI – Now and Next.
  2. Peter Schneider & Piotr Tański: Product Creation Reimagined.
  3. Marta Golden & Sebastian Kubiak: Decoding AI Transformation for the Chemical Industry.
  4. Mateusz Milczarek: The Future of Work with AI: Scenarios of Utilizing Modern Tools and Entering a New Era of Technology.
  5. John Clancy: AI Unleashed: Navigating Tools, Trends, and Business Success.
  6. Viola Warych: Creating the Future of Fashion with AI.

It was an extraordinary event full of inspiring lectures and valuable discussions on the role of AI in the future of business. Participants also had the opportunity to visit Partner booths, where they could explore their offerings and innovative solutions that support digital transformation and the implementation of AI across various sectors. We want to thank our Partners for their support in organizing the event: Microsoft, Lenovo, Primaco Sp. z o.o., Qt GroupGalvia AI, GRYFTEC Embedded Systems Sp. z o.o., Red Sky, IamIP, Follow me!, Zamaro Tax & Accounting, and Infoshare.

The conference attracted representatives from various industries seeking knowledge on leveraging AI tools to increase their competitiveness in regional, national and global markets. It was a unique opportunity to get direct access to experts and practitioners from the IT industry  implementing innovative business solutions through the use of artificial intelligence to increase competitive advantage.

The event also provided plenty of networking opportunities, where participants could connect with experts, partners and fellow attendees.

The high level of interest and the number of participants clearly show that entrepreneurs are hungry for up-to-date information and inspiration on how AI technologies can transform their businesses and what competencies are required for the future. We are incredibly proud that AI-Connect contributes to expanding knowledge and supports the development of a strong ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship in our region. Such events are greatly needed in Szczecin.

We would like to thank all participants for attending, both in person and online. The quality of the online broadcast was taken care of by 24fps.

Further editions are to follow and we would like to cordially invite you all, which promise to be just as exciting!

See you at the next AI CONNECT!

The event is co-financed with funds from the budget of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship.