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The symposium kicks off with thought-provoking opening remarks from distinguished leaders who set the stage for a day of innovation and exploration. Dr. Deli Gergely, Rektor of Ludovika University of Public Service, along with Amb. Dr. Réka Szemerkényi, former Ambassador of Hungary to the USA, will welcome participants to this prestigious event. Keynotes from influential figures such as Kinga Daradics, CEO of eMAG, and Éva Hegedüs, Chairperson and CEO of Gránit Bank, will highlight global challenges and showcase Hungary’s pioneering successes in the AI landscape. Expect a blend of insights on leadership, strategic challenges, and the future of AI technology.
Throughout the symposium, engaging panels will address the critical themes shaping the future of AI across various sectors. Industry leaders and experts will discuss how to lead through exponential change, the role of AI in cybersecurity, and the evolving responsibilities of governments, militaries, and civilian organizations in the AI-driven landscape. Sessions will delve into topics such as AI’s role in education and the ethical considerations surrounding its development. Moderators like Dr. Réka Szemerkényi, Levente Juhász of Google, and Theodore S. Boone from Corvinus University will guide these discussions, ensuring diverse perspectives are shared.
Designed for technical enthusiasts and professionals, the tech track features in-depth sessions on the science behind AI and its practical applications. Led by experts like Johannes Bernhardt, Balázs Nagy, and László Rácz, these sessions will provide insights into modern cybersecurity frameworks, AI labs, and hands-on tools for defense strategies. Workshops will offer a closer look at building AI-driven solutions, emphasizing practical, real-world implementations that participants can bring back to their organizations. Expect a mix of technical depth and actionable insights tailored for those keen to deepen their knowledge in AI and cybersecurity.
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9:00-9:30 | Registration and Welcome Coffee, Breakfast |
Registration and Welcome Coffee, Breakfast | |
9:30-9:45 | Welcome Remarks |
Moderator: Amb. Dr. Réka Szemerkényi, Senior Advisor, Equilibrium Institute | |
9:45-10:15 | Opening Keynote |
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10:15-10:45 | Keynote Presentation: Global Challenges, Hungarian Successes in the Age of AI |
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10:45-11:30 | Panel One: Leading Through Exponential Change |
Moderator: Amb. Dr. Réka Szemerkényi, Senior Advisor, Equilibrium Institute | |
11:30-11:45 | Break |
Break | |
11:45-12:00 | Keynote Presentation: Cybersecurity and AI: Stronger Together |
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12:00-12:45 | Panel Two: The Roles of Government, Military, and Civilian Organizations in AI-driven Cyber Warfare |
Moderator: Levente Juhász, Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager, CEE, Google | |
12:45-13:00 | Luncheon Keynote: Cyber Statecraft in the Age of AI - Old and New Priorities |
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13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
Lunch | |
14:00-14:15 | Keynote presentation: Getting data in right can make or break Cybersecurity and AI |
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14:15-15:00 | Panel Three: What does proper care and feed of AI look like? |
Moderator: Theodore S. Boone, Associate Professor, Corvinus University | |
15:00-15:15 | Break |
Break | |
15:15-15:30 | ONLINE Keynote Presentation: Learning: the Next Frontier |
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15:30-16:15 | Panel Four: What does the next AI innovation look like? |
Moderator: Dr. Gábor Prószéky, Director General, HUN-REN Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics | |
16:15-16:30 | Coffee Break |
Coffee Break | |
16:30-16:45 | Keynote Presentation: AI in Higher Education |
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16:45-17:30 | Panel Five: A New Era of Cybersecurity Education |
Moderator: László Dellei, CISO PTE | |
17:30-17:35 | Closing Remarks |
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17:35-18:00 | NETWORKING RECEPTION DINNER SPONSORED BY NEWPUSH |
NETWORKING RECEPTION DINNER SPONSORED BY NEWPUSH |
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10:45-11:30 | The Science behind AI |
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11:30-11:45 | Break |
Break | |
11:45-13:00 | Building an AI driven Cybersecurity Lab for NSA certified institutions |
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13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
Lunch | |
14:00-14:45 | AI Act and NIS2 Directive: Gaining Competitive Advantage through Compliance |
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15:00-15:15 | Break |
Break | |
15:15-16:15 | Hands on AI: practical tools and strategies for AI based defense |
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