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We are going live now with AAIC - Applied AI Conference 2024 🎥 Join the livestream here: https://lnkd.in/gArVbFv8 Clemens Wasner Matthias Grabner Jeannette Gorzala Patrick Ratheiser Andreas Windisch Stefan Engl Anna Maria Brunnhofer-Pedemonte Lisa Höllbacher

🚀 New month, new community event: Join us for the second Edition of the KI Stammtisch in Carinthia! 💡 At the next AI Stammtisch, co-organized with Austria Wirtschaftsservice, we will talk about the growing AI ecosystem and offer companies and start-ups the opportunity to present their fascinating AI use cases. 💡 Our journey continues in.... #Klagenfurt! 🗓 Date: 18 October 2024 ⌛️ Time: 18:00 - 19:30 📌 Location: KI4LIFE/ Lakeside Park, B13a, 9020 Klagenfurt 👇 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭! 👇 💠 Thank you, Eva Eggeling and Fraunhofer Austria for hosting the AI community! 💠 We’re thrilled to start our second round table in KI4Life office in Lakeside park —a space rooted in Carinthia's tech scene, just like the innovative AI emerging from this region. #AI #Innovation #Networking #Austria #AIEcosystem Walter Ogris Philipp Hungerländer Gernot Singer Matthias Grabner Benjamin Delic Davide Righini

🍂 The autumn edition of our monthly newsletter just went out 🍇 This month’s highlights: 🤝 A recap of our recent community events for reinforcement learning Andreas Windisch, Catherine Laflamme Thomas Gallien Marius-Constantin Dinu, PhD and genAI Ruben Hetfleisch 📆 Event announcements and promo codes: AAIC - Applied AI Conference 2024 Eric Savoye, Beatriz Schönstein-Wippel , Moving Forward Conference Wien, Josef Mantl Andreas Lederer 🎤 Invitation #MOI2025 Innovation Day Startup Pitching Erika Krizsan 🇫🇮🇦🇹 Finnish-Austrian Innovation Night: AI & XR Networking Matthias Grabner 🌏 Asia Spotlight: Latest developments in AI from China and beyond. Ting Wasner-Lian, MBA 👩💻 Open positions by ONLIM - Knowledge-driven Conversational AI Alexander Wahler & many more ⁉️ Not a subscriber yet? Head over to our newsletter and join Austria's largest AI newsletter. https://lnkd.in/d85a-Awz

🎉🚀 AI Austria’s GenAI Community is BACK! 🚀🎉 This time, Ruben Hetfleisch brings you an audience-first event packed with incredible GenAI content and open discussion rounds featuring real GenAI pioneers and the most important part of the community - you! 🔥🤖 🗓 Date: 5th of November, 18:00 - 21:00 📍 Location: Uniqa Tower - 21th Floor, 1020 Vienna Get ready for an evening of innovation, insights, and inspiration! 💡✨ The full program will be released soon, so stay tuned for more details! 👀📢 🎟 Registration is now OPEN – don’t miss out! Secure your spot today!: https://lnkd.in/em3gudJe 👥 If you want to stay up to date and don’t want to miss GenAI Community: https://lnkd.in/eVb-J-9F Let’s build the future of AI together! 🤝🌐 #AIAustria #GenAI #GenAICommunity #Vienna #Innovation #GenAIPioneers

🇪🇺 Call for Applicants: European AI Awards 2024 🚀 The EAIF - European AI Forum invites companies, investment funds, organizations, researchers and AI professionals in Europe to apply for the European AI Awards! This pan-European initiative rewards the best players in the European ecosystem. 🗓️ Applications are open until October 31st 🏆 Winners will be announced on December 4th 🗂️ Categories 💰 AI Investor: For investors who have raised funds or made significant transactions in the AI market. Includes individual investors, business angels, VC, PE and CVC, as well as advisors and people associated with acceleration programs. 🚀 AI Business : For companies and startups that have successfully implemented AI products and services in a remarkable way. 🔬 Spinoff & Applied AI Science : For those who have commercialized AI discoveries or created spin-offs from academic research. 🌐 AI Ecosystem Enabler : For entities and individuals supporting the development of the European AI ecosystem through open-source, community, educational initiatives, etc. 🤝 AI Policy Shaper : For policy makers, such as MEPs, Commissioners, local parliamentarians, who support policies that benefit the AI ecosystem in Europe. 💡 Who can participate? Any entity based in Europe or with operations in Europe, including Organisations, Companies, Investment funds, Business angels, AI professionals, Researchers, Policies and state entities, AI think tanks 🌍 The core activities of the organisation must be located in the European territory. Non-European entities, as well as those from Russia and Belarus, are excluded from the competition. 👉 For more information check out the link in 1st comment EAIF - European AI Forum is a joint initiative by KI Bundesverband Hub France IA CroAI (Croatian AI Association) Nederlandse AI Coalitie | NL AIC ai4si (AI for Slovenia) Artificial Intelligence Association of Lithuania AI Cluster Bulgaria Fundacja Digital Poland supported by AI Austria

🚀 GenAI revolution in Vienna! 🌍 The first future-setting GenAI community in Austria kicked things of on 3rd of September. Ruben Hetfleisch led through an evening full of exciting GenAI-Content. The keynotes by Christian Hamböck, Daniel Valtiner, Gertraud Leimueller and Linus Kohl impressed the knowledgeable audience 👥 with both technological expertise and exciting personal views on the development of GenAI. The evening came to a fitting conclusion with food 🍽 & drinks🍹 sponsored by viesure innovation center GmbH. After the event closed, some of the conversations continued deep into the night in neighbouring bars. Did you miss being part of this fundamental technological development? 🔥 There will be an Audience edition on 5th November with even more future-oriented discussions! Registration: https://lnkd.in/em3gudJe! 📩 👥 If you want to stay up to date and don’t want to miss GenAI Community: https://lnkd.in/eVb-J-9F You are a full on GenAI-Coder and interested in joining the GenAI Codeforce, our technological discussion round, contact us under: https://lnkd.in/e4GYUedJ #AIAustria #GenAI #Pioneers Fraunhofer Austria AI Austria leiwand.ai Infineon Technologies viesure innovation center GmbH

✈️ Ready to Dive into AI? This Is Your Boarding Call! At AI Austria, we believe in real conversations about AI and its impact. That’s why we’re excited to support EXPEDITION KI 3.0, happening October 15-16 at the Vienna Airport Conference & Innovation Center. Now in its third edition, this event brings the AI community together to explore practical, tangible applications of AI. Here’s a glimpse of some key topics: 🔒 AI and Cybersecurity – How AI is changing the game for both defenders and attackers 🤖 Generative AI – Its potential in everything from startups to corporate strategy 🏢 AI for SMEs – Tailored solutions to drive innovation at every level ⚖️ AI Ethics and Regulation – What the future holds in a responsible AI world This event isn’t just for tech insiders—it’s for anyone looking to implement AI in a meaningful way. Let’s break down the myths and focus on what really works. If this sounds like your kind of conversation, we’d love for you to join us! Use AIAUSTRIAMEMBERKI for a €200 discount! 🔗 Link to register in first comment 👇 Vienna Airport Conference & Innovation Center Austria Wirtschaftsservice #innoxnetwork Women in AI Austria

🚀 Deadline extended: Join the Conversation on Shaping the Future of General- AI in Europe 🚀 🇪🇺 The European AI Office has launched a Multi-stakeholder Consultation to develop the first General-Purpose AI Code of Practice under the AI Act. This is a great opportunity for all stakeholders to help define the rules and guidelines that will govern general-purpose AI models. 💡 The questionnaire for this consultation is structured along 3 sections: 1. General-purpose AI models: transparency and copyright 2. General-purpose AI models with systemic risk 3. Reviewing and monitoring the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice 🗓️ Key Dates to Remember: Submit your insights by: Tuesday, 18 September 2024 Express interest in the drafting process by: Sunday, 25 August 2024 Your input will play a vital role in the creation of the Code of Practice, focusing on transparency, copyright, risk assessment, and more. This is your chance to ensure that the AI we develop is trustworthy and aligned with European values. Whether you're an AI model provider, industry organization, civil society member, academic expert, or other stakeholder, your voice matters! 🔗 Get involved and contribute to the future of AI. Share this initiative within your network and help us build a responsible AI ecosystem. Looking forward to your valuable contributions! cc Evangelia Markidou EAIF - European AI Forum Daniel Abbou Marloes Pomp Emanuela Girardi Adra - AI-Data-Robotics-Association

🚌 The back2school edition of our monthly newsletter just went out ✉️ This month’s highlights: 🤝 A recap of our recent events 'State of AI' ft IECT - Hermann Hauser and AI Stammtisch Tirol Benjamin Delic Austria Wirtschaftsservice 🇪🇺 Shaping the Future of General-Purpose AI, stakeholder consultation by EU AI office Evangelia Markidou Lucilla Sioli 🌉 Partner offer: Executive Silicon Valley Learning Journey Werner Sattlegger Art of Life 🌏 Asia Spotlight: Latest developments in AI from China and beyond. Matthias Ting 👩💻 Open positions by ONLIM - Knowledge-driven Conversational AI Alexander Wahler & many more ⁉️ Not a subscriber yet? Head over to our newsletter and join Austria's largest AI newsletter. https://lnkd.in/dTjZNhPn

🚀 Excited to announce the upcoming I.E.C.T. Summer School Event: "State of AI: Europe - Stagnate or Accelerate?" Join us tomorrow, Monday, August 26th, 2024 from 19:00 to 22:00 at the BTV Stadtforum in Innsbruck for an evening of insightful discussions on the future of AI in Europe. 🌍🤖 Whether you're a startup founder, tech enthusiast, or industry expert, this event is a fantastic opportunity to explore the critical challenges and opportunities facing AI in Europe today. Our panelists Hermann Hauser Andrea Traversone Andreas Klinger Margarete Schramboeck Nancy Nemes and Clemens Wasner are looking forward to an exciting evening moderated by Christopher Sisserian. Don't miss out - mark your calendars and join the conversation! 📍 Location: BTV Stadtforum 1, 6020 Innsbruck 🔗register here: https://lnkd.in/ecvVP2zm Looking forward to seeing you there! In parntership with IECT - Hermann Hauser and sponsored by FFG Austrian Research Promotion Agency and BTV VIER LÄNDER BANK #AI #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #Europe #IECT #SummerSchool Werner Müller Markus Pröll-Schobel Lara Maria Burtscher Hansjörg Rogen Sarah Nawroth Clemens Wasner