Content of the 7th edition

The impact of Artificial Intelligence entails alliances that allow data and information to be evaluated together.

Dates: 14-15 September 2021

Edition: 7^th

AI & Big Data Congress enjoyed the participation of Anna N. Schlegel, recognised as the most influential woman in the world in technology by Analytics Insight magazine. According to Schlegel, data “are the gold of companies, because they help to deduce where to go and where to invest” and all departments need them, so “Artificial Intelligence is the only way to speed up their understanding”.

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Keynote speakers:

Anna N. Schlegel, Vice-President, Product, International Markets and Globalization, Procore

Anna N. Schlegel, recognised as the most influential woman in technology by Analytics Insight magazine (December 2020) and as a top-tier entrepreneur by CIO Look Magazine (May 2021).

Cristian Canton, Engineering Manager, Head of Facebook’s AI Red Team Facebook

Cristian Canton is the leader of Facebook’s AI Red Team in Seattle, United States. This working group specialises in discovering, understanding and mitigating potential threats arising from the application of AI to your company.

Check the presentations:

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** Some presentations are not available on the speakers’ demand.

14^thSEPTEMBER:

Keynote session: Latest trends in Artificial Intelligence emerging around the globe
Anna N. Schegel | Procore

CIDAI Presentation session:
Joan Mas | CIDAI

Pitch Elevator session:
Albert Mayol | everis, an NTT DATA Company
Pol Sarret | SDG Group
Gemma Batlle | Eurecat
Alberto Pinedo | Microsoft

TOWARDS THE AI POWERED ORGANISATION session
Mayte Sánchez | everis, an NTT DATA Company
Alba Puig | CaixaBank
Francesc Callejas| SAP

AI TALENT ACQUISITION AND RETENTION session
Xavi Escales | AlwaysPeopleFirst Technologies
Mariona Cíller | SokoTech
Javier Campelo | Aggity

SUCCESSFUL POCS session: HEALTH AND WELL-BEING SECTOR
Carlos Gallego | Fundació TicsalutSocial – Generalitat de Catalunya
Jordi Escayola | SDG Group
Marina Alonso | everis, an NTT DATA Company
Petia Radeva | AIGecko Technologies
Marc Pérez | Ajuntament de Barcelona

SUCCESSFUL POCS session: INDUSTRY 4.0 SECTOR
Marc Ball-Llosera i Massa | MASATS
Anna Casals i Terré | CELSA Group Spain/France
Maddi Etxegarai | EURECAT
Maider Fernández | GMV

15^thSEPTEMBER:

AI QUANTUM COMPUTING session
Adrián Pérez | BSC
Iraitz Montalbán | SDG Group

DEEP AND REINFORCEMENT LEARNING session
Ernest Valveny | CVC
Judith Giró Benet | The Blue Box Medical Solutions
Josep Escrig | Fundació i2CAT
Juan B. Pedro Costa | Earthpulse

ROBOTICS AND COGNITIVE COMPUTING session
Daniel Serrano | Eurecat
Miquel Montero | Atomian
Cecilio Angulo | UPC-IDEAI
Francesco Ferro | PAL Robotics

SPECIAL TRENDY TRACKS: EXPLAINABLE AI
Ricardo Baeza-Yates | Institute for experiential AI @ Northeastern University
Gonzalo Espinosa | Lead Ratings
Javier Rando | EXPAI

SUCCESSFUL POCS session: THE CULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES AND LANGUAGE SECTORS
Arnau Puig | Omnios
Carlos Carrasco-Farré | ESADE Business School
Marta R. Costa-Jussà | UPC-IDEAI
Josep Servent | EMC Software Jurídico

SUCCESSFUL POCS session: AGRI-FOOD SECTOR
Lluís Sancliment | CTTI- Generalitat de Catalunya
Sergio Albarracín | AINIA
Javier Vélez | Beinfive

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