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TEDAI Vienna – Europe’s first TED conference on AI

19. September 2024

A TED event with a focus on AI innovation will take place in Europe for the very first time. The highly anticipate conference will be held in Vienna from 17-19 October 2024. It is designed to ignite curiosity, spark critical thinking and give people courage – providing an unforgettable journey into what’s next in AI.

Prominent speakers

TEDAI will present a series of world-famous experts, for example:

Raia Hadsell: VP of Research at Google DeepMind, known for her pioneering work in the field of deep reinforcement learning.
Gabriele Mazzini: Architect of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), which is playing a decisive role in shaping the European AI regulatory framework.
Thomas Dohmke: CEO of Github, shaping the future of software development with indispensable generative AI coding tools.
Selena Deckelman: CPTO of Wikimedia, a leader in the further development of technology and information exchange.
Thomas Wolf: Co-founder and CSO of Hugging Face, playing a definitive role in the development of revolutionary NLP tools.
Victor Riparbelli: CEO of Synthesia, revolutionising video contents with AI.

Interactive workshops, podium discussions and networking possibilities with the cleverest minds in the industry await you in addition to these prominent keynotes.

Why Vienna?

Research in the field of AI has a long tradition in Austria, for example in the fields of logical systems, neuronal networks, robotics and speech understanding systems. In addition to knowledge-based and learning systems, robotics and autonomous driving rank among the most important AI research areas in Austria. Companies in Austria not only rank among the developers but also the users of innovative AI technologies.

Furthermore, the lively startup scene, renowned universities and a strong focus on research and development make Vienna one of Europe’s most aspiring technology locations.

The Austrian capital will serve as the centre of the global discussion about AI from 17-19 October 2024. 700 participants are already registered, and up to 1,000 are expected…be part of this event!

Further information and tickets are available at:

https://tedai-vienna.ted.com/

The AAIC - Applied AI Conference 2024 will also be held in Vienna at the same time. It is an international business symposium bringing together AI innovators from the corporate and startup world and venture capitalists. The programme of this event includes keynotes by international experts, podium discussions, in-depth meetings and virtual 1:1 meetings scheduled in advance with more than 1,000 participants from all over the world.

Additional information can be found at:
https://aaic2024.b2match.io/

More information about the life sciences sector in Austria is available on our website as well as in our life sciences brochure:

https://investinaustria.at/en/industries-functions/industry/life-sciences/