The second edition of the Digital Summit is dedicated to the topic "Opportunities and Risks of Artificial Intelligence”. The organizers have managed to enlist the brain researcher and Starmind founder Pascal Kaufmann for the conference on 25 September in Vaduz.

According to a press release by digital-liechtenstein.li, the speakers at the Digital Summit will show how artificial intelligence will fundamentally change the economy and shed light on the opportunities and risks for the business locations of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The location initiative will hold the conference in the Vaduzer Saal in Vaduz on 25 September once again this year following the successful summit in 2018.

Speakers will include Pascal Kaufmann. The brain researcher and founder of the Zurich-based start-up Starmind will talk about artificial intelligence between hype and reality. Event organizers explain on the Digital Summit internet portal that with his leading role at the Mindfire Foundation, Kaufmann wants to make Switzerland the epicenter of AI and connect thousands of AI experts around the world. Other speakers will be Microsoft Switzerland Executive Board member Marc Holitscher, CEO of Netcetera Andrej Vckovski and Liechtenstein’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economics Daniel Risch.

At the conference companies and organizations will also present their latest knowledge and best-practice examples. These ‘breakout sessions’ will include contributions by Microsoft, Zühlke, Netcetera, Co-Agency, the University of Liechtenstein and University of Applied Sciences Buchs (NTB). The full program and further information on the conference can be obtained on the Digital Summit portal.

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