User Group: Entrepreneur

  • AI House Davos: From lab to market

    AI House Davos: From lab to market

     

    The roundtable will center on the transition of AI from scientific discovery to economic implementation. We'll dissect the mechanisms that enable scientific AI innovations to be adapted for economic use, including intellectual property, licensing, and market strategy. The conversation will highlight collaborative models between research institutions and industry partners that facilitate the transfer of AI technologies into commercial ventures.

     

    When?

    Thursday January 18, 2024, 10:00-10:55 CET

     

    Where?

    Partner Room 2, AI House Davos, Promenade 68, 7270 Davos Platz

     

    Format

    • Round table
    • Open to the press

     

    Speakers

    • Evan Sparks, Vice President of AI and High Performance Computing at HP

    • Max-Frederik Gerken, CEO of Optocycle

    • Alexander Diehl, Investor & Entrepreneur, Cyber Valley

     

    Moderator

    • Julian Enz, Chief Innovation Office, Cyber Valley


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  • AI House Davos: AI & Sustainability

    AI House Davos: AI & Sustainability

     

    This roundtable will explore how AI technologies are being applied to tackle critical sustainability challenges. Discussions will examine real-world AI innovations in areas such as renewable energy, resource conservation, and climate change mitigation. Emphasizing actionable solutions, we'll consider the role of AI in driving environmental progress, enhancing global sustainability efforts, and the partnerships propelling this mission forward.

     

    When?

    Wednesday, January 17 2024, 11:30-12:00 CET

     

    Where?

    Partner Room 2, AI House Davos, Promenade 68, 7270 Davos Platz

     

    Format

    • Roundtable
    • Open to the press
    • Interactive panel discussion
    • Audience Q&A

     

    Speakers

    • Christoph Kellenberger, Sustainable Architect
    • Max Gercken, CEO Optocycle
    • Dieter Gerdemann, MD & Partner Sustainability, A.T. Kearney
    • Samuel Widmann, Entrepreneur and ex-Google Maps CEO
       

    Moderators

    • Julian Enz, Director Innovation & Economy (CIO), Cyber Valley
    • Rebecca Beiter, Director Communications & Society (CCO), Cyber Valley


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  • AI House Davos: Frontiers of AI & ML

    AI House Davos: Frontiers of AI & ML

     

    Exploring cutting-edge developments in machine learning and AI, this discussion delves into recent research breakthroughs including related fields like computational neuroscience. Focused on advanced algorithms, neural network innovations, and deep learning techniques, we'll address challenges and future directions in AI, with insights from leading European AI researchers. Emphasis will be on scientific depth, practical applications, and ethical considerations. 

     

    When?

    Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 16:15-16:45

     

    Where?

    Partner Room 3, AI House Davos, Promenade 68, 7270 Davos Platz

     

    Format

    • Round table
    • Open to the press

     

    Speakers

    • Bernhard Schölkopf, Director of the ELLIS-Institute, Director Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems & Cyber Valley Speaker
    • Tobias Bonhoeffer, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence
    • Auguste von Bayern, Group Leader Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence
    • Evan Sparks, Vice President of AI and High Performance Computing at HPI

     

    Moderator

    • Alexander Diehl, Investor & Entrepreneur, Cyber Valley 


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  • Expanding the Cyber Valley Start-up Network: Welcoming mine&make and nuvus

    Expanding the Cyber Valley Start-up Network: Welcoming mine&make and nuvus

    Mine&make GmbH has successfully crafted an AI-based business development platform tailored to individual requirements. The company provides customized insights into business opportunities, empowering each customer to expand across diverse industries. Mine&make not only identifies these opportunities but also undertakes the responsibility of carrying out and implementing them. Leveraging artificial intelligence, the platform analyzes individual products and technical competencies to to unveil prospects such as new applications, adjacent functionalities, new technologies, expansion into untapped market fields, and the formulation of high-potential product strategies.

    The platform, powered by a AI-based Insights Engine, serves multifunctional purposes in research and development (R&D), marketing, and sales. Mine&make is dedicated to maximizing the business potential of its clients, offering avenues for opportunity development through workshops, insights, and projects. 

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    Nuvus GmbH specializes in guiding clients through the seamless implementation and integration of cutting-edge technologies, leveraging AI software testing. Their core expertise lies in testing, integration, and security, complemented by proficiency in software development and automotive engineering.

    As a premier testing service provider, nuvus offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, encompassing verification and validation services, defect management and configuration, error analysis, and traceability. Additionally, they excel in planning and executing test drives. Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, nuvus provides invaluable support in bug prediction, resource optimization, process automation, and machine learning. 

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    By becoming part of the Cyber Valley Start-up Network, nuvus and mine&make have joined a vibrant AI community dedicated to advancing technology and promoting collaboration among start-ups, researchers, and industry partners. 

  • Cyber Valley welcomes vialytics to its Start-up Network

    Cyber Valley welcomes vialytics to its Start-up Network

    With already over 300 municipalities across seven countries using their system, vialytics is setting the standard for AI-based road management systems. The company's cloud software has proven instrumental in streamlining processes for municipal administrations, providing actionable insights that contribute to more efficient road maintenance strategies.

    One of their contributions to the field is its artificial intelligence system designed for objective, rapid, and accurate analysis of asphalt surfaces. This innovation addresses the significant cost and time associated with traditional road condition assessments. By leveraging AI algorithms, the start-up ensures precise evaluation of asphalt conditions to be able to make informed decisions for optimal road maintenance planning.

    "In the dynamic landscape of road management, vialytics is proud to lead the way with cutting-edge AI solutions that revolutionize the industry," says Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist Danilo Jovicic-Albrecht at vialytics. "Our commitment to innovation through AI and sustainability aligns perfectly with the values of the Cyber Valley Start-up Network. We are excited to collaborate within this growing AI ecosystem in Southern Germany."

    Through joining the Cyber Valley Start-up Network, vialytics is now part of a dynamic AI community that is focused on driving technological advancements and fostering collaboration between start-ups, researchers, and industry leaders.