Venue: Clarion Hotel Sign, Stockholm
We are moving fast and the program will be updated.
Thursday October 24
Chair: Anders Ynnerman (WASP Program Director)
08.30 Registration and coffee
09.30 Conference opening
Marcus Wallenberg (Wallenberg Investments)
09.45 Sweden and AI
TBD
10.00 The Swedish AI Commission
Carl-Henric Svanberg (The Swedish AI Commission)
10.25 Coffee break
10.50 Panel: Closing the Gap Between Industry and Academia in the Accelerated AI landscape
Chair: Erik Ekudden (Ericsson)
Karin Stacke (Sectra), Christoffer Petersson (Zenseact), Stas Krupenia (Scania) and Daniel Akenine (Microsoft)
11.35 Fireside chat: How to Successfully Build and Maintain Industrial Research Departments
Salla Franzén (Navigare Ventures) and Gustav Söderström (Spotify)
12.00 TBD
12.30 Lunch
14.00 Workshop session 1
Workshop schedule
15.00 Coffee break
15.30 Workshop session 2
Workshop schedule
17.45 Poster and WARA-exhibition
19.00 Dinner at Clarion Sign Hotel, Banquetting Hall
Friday October 25
Chair: Amy Loutfi (WASP Co-director)
09.15 Reflections from First Day – Key Outcomes from Workshops
Amy Loutfi (WASP Co-director)
09.50 AI-Enhanced Workflows in Creative Industries
Johanna Björklund (Project Manager WARA Media & Language)
10.25 Coffee break
11.00 WASP Generated Competence as a Catalyst for AI Readiness, Strategy 2031
Fredrik Heintz (WASP Graduate School Co-director)
11.25 Panel: Enacting the AI Agenda
TBD
12.10 Lunch