Contents of the 2025 edition
The AI Congress anticipates that the combination of artificial intelligence and automation will redefine economic and social sectors.
Dates: 22-23 October 2025
Edition: 11th
The eleventh edition of the congress recognized the professional career of robotics expert, Carme Torras, who also presented the co-design of robotic assistants and its potential to position Catalonia as a pioneer in the application of technology in health.
NVIDIA’s Vice President for Supercomputing, Rod Evans, reflected on the sovereignty of artificial intelligence, a term that refers to the ability of a nation to develop, deploy and govern AI systems in accordance with its own laws, ethical standards and strategic priorities.
2025 Keynote speaker:
ROD EVANS, Vice President for Supercomputing, Higher Education and AI for Europe, NVIDIA
Rod is a highly accomplished international business leader with more than 30 years of experience in the IT industry, and a proven track record of driving success and innovation. He joined NVIDIA in 2018 and has overseen strong growth in the HPC and Artificial Intelligence businesses across Europe.
MARIO LANZA, Professor of the National University of Singapore
Mario Lanza got his PhD in Electronic Engineering in 2020 at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Currently, he is Professor at National University of Singapore, where he works on the development of energy-efficient hardware for artificial intelligence.
Recognition of professional career:
Carme Torras, Head of the Robotic Perception and Manipulation Group,
Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics (CSIC-UPC)
In the 2025 edition, the program committee has recognized the professional career of Ms. Carme Torras, Head of the Robotic Perception and Manipulation Group, Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics (CSIC-UPC).
Bachelor of Mathematics (UB), Master of Computing (UMass), PhD in Computer Science (UPC), Head of the research group on care robotics at the Institute of Robotics, CSIC-UPC. National Research Award 2020 for her contributions to intelligent and social robotics. Manel Xifra Technology Transfer Award 2024. Creu de Sant Jordi 2024.
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22th October
Albert Espliugas, Analyst Relations Lead, Generative AI, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
EDGE COMPUTING AND AI IN YOUR HANDS
Jaume Clotet, General Director, Infini
BUILD YOUR AUTONOMOUS WORKFORCE THROUGH MULTI-AGENT AI SYSTEMS
David Castellà, Data & AI Expert and Marc Jordana, Digital Lead, Softeng
MARIO LANZA, Professor, National University of Singapore
CO-DESIGN AND ETHICAL DEPLOYMENT OF HEALTHCARE ROBOTICS
Carme Torras, Head of the Robotic Perception and Manipulation Group, Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics (CSIC-UPC)
YOUR AI ACT GAME PLAN: 5 STEPS TO START TODAY
Víctor Garcia, AI Department Manager and Laura Aparicio, Senior Legal Consultant, Conversia
AI SYSTEMS AND FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: LEGAL COMPLIANCE AND COMPETITIVE ADVANTATGE IN A GLOBAL WORLD
Joana Marí, Data Protection Officer and Head of Strategic Projects, Catalan Data Protection Authority (APDCAT)
TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE: AI-DRIVEN INNOVATION
Marta Tolos, Executive Director, Head of Enterprise AI Services & Platforms
AstraZeneca
INNOVATION WITH IMPACT: BUSINESS SUCCESS STORIES OF TESTING AND IMPLEMENTING AI SOLUTIONS
Daniel Esteban-Ferrer | VRain
Montserrat Mata | Emelcat sccl
Gerard Corbella i López | La Foneria
23th October
(AUDITORIUM)
AGENTIC AI: TOWARDS AUTONOMOUS AND COLLABORATIVE AI?
Rafael Giménez | Quantion
Martí Norbeto | Timbal AI
Ray G. Butler | Butler Scientifics
DISRUPTING BANKING PROCESSES WITH AGENT FRAMEWORKS
Nerea Solabarrieta, Data Scientist, CaixaBank Tech
Roger López, Data Scientist, CaixaBank Tech
Marina Moreno, Technical Solution, CaixaBank Tech
Mariona Sanz | BSC
WHEN AI TAKES SHAPE IN THE FORM OF INTELLIGENT AND COGNITIVE ROBOTS
Llum Fuster | OmniAccess. Projecte realitzat a l’Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial (IRII)
Sergi de la Muelas | Pal Robotics
Néstor García | Eurecat
WHEN AI BRINGS VALUE: INSPIRING CASES (1)
Ángel Cañete | CETAQUA
Luis Lebron | i2CAT
Xavier Guillem Moltó | OneCareAI
Nick Van der Graaf | Novartis
IS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CREATIVE, OR DOES IT ONLY SEEM LIKE IT?
Diego Porres | CVC
Oriol Ribera | HandPoem Interactive SL
ROOM 1
ALGORITHMS AND MOLECULES: HOW AI IS REVOLUTIONISING BIOTECHNOLOGY
Karina Gibert | COEINF
Nicolás Fernandez | Infini
Toni Manzano | Aizon
FROM TEST TO DEPLOYMENT: SCALING AI SUCCESSFULLY
Pau López | Institut Català de la Salut (ICS)
Carles Rubies | Hospital General de Granollers
Oriol Canillas i Ernest Ceballos | SOME S.A.
Pol Colomer | Dribia Data Research
WHEN AI BRINGS VALUE: INSPIRING CASES (2)
Mònica Rodríguez | MC Mutual
Pau Molinas | Connecthink
Juan B. Pedro | Earthpulse
Ramón Sieira | SDG Group
THE REAL POTENTIAL OF SYNTHETIC DATA IN AI TODAY
Ivan Vollmer | Hospital de la Vall d’Hebron
Carolina Migliorelli | Eurecat
