Program

Program

Keynotes

Poster Session

Speed Networking

Speakers Corner

Standing Table Exhibition

October 13

Theme: For the Betterment of Sweden

10:00 Registration opens
Venue: Foyer

11:00 Confererence opens
Venue: Nya Cirkus
Peter Wallenberg Jr., Chair, Wallenberg Foundations; Anders Ynnerman, Chair of the WASP board, Deputy Executive Director of Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation; Amy Loutfi, WASP Program Director

11:15 Plenary program
Venue: Nya Cirkus
Technology as a Geopolitical Force: Professor Sylvia Schwaag Serger, President of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA)

Building Swedish competence in Large Language Models: Jonas Unger, Project manager SE.LLMA; Sara Öhrvall, Senior advisor; Salla Franzén, Project leader WARA AI-TRICS; Joakim Nivre, Professor, Uppsala University
Chair: Amy Loutfi

12:15 Lunch
Venue: Restaurant and Festvåning 

13:45 Lightning Talk
Venue: Nya Cirkus
Niklas Johansson, Research Director, Sectra Communication,
Anastasia Varava, CTO, SEB/Link
Anette Hultåker, Technical Manager, Traton
Beatriz Grafulla, Head of applied generative AI, Ericsson
Chair: Karin Stacke, Research Scientist, Sectra

14:45 Coffee break
Venue: Foyer

15:30 Plenary program
Venue: Nya Cirkus
Sovereignty in Industrial AI at Scale: Dag Lindbo, CTO, Sferical

TBA: Per Alfredsson, Senior Vice President of Global Biologics Operation, AstraZeneca
Chair: Amy Loutfi

16:15 Pre-dinner Mingle and Speed Networking
Venue: Foyer and Restaurant

18:30 Dinner
Venue: Cirkus

October 14

9:00 Second day opens
Venue: Nya Cirkus
Amy Loutfi, WASP Program Director

9:15 Plenary program
Venue: Nya Cirkus
The UK National Innovation Centre for Data – Lessons from enabling 170 companies to exploit AI: Paul Watson, Professor of Computer Science, Newcastle University

AI for Autonomous Airspace Defence: Johan Källström, Research Scientist, Saab and WASP alum; John Törnblom, Research Scientist, Saab and WASP alum
Chair: Amy Loutfi

10:15 Poster Session, Standing Table Exhibition, Speakers Corner (including coffee)
Venue: Cirkus and Restaurant

12:15 Lunch
Venue: Restaurant, Festvåningen

13:15 Plenary Program
Venue: Nya Cirkus

Building physical AI products in regionalizing world where tech scales across industries: Ödgärd Andersson, CEO, Zenseact AB

TBA: Nicolette Lakemond, professor, Department of Management and Engineering, Linköping University

14:15 Closing remarks
Venue: Nya Cirkus
Anders Ynnerman, chair of the WASP board, Deputy Executive Director of Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation; Amy Loutfi, WASP Program Director

14:30 Coffee and end of conference
Venue: Foyer