WHAT EDUCATION REMAINS ESSENTIAL IN THE AGE OF AI?
Part 1
09:30 - 10:00
Registration and Coffee
10:00 - 10:35
Opening
Jānis Vītoliņš, Chairman of Ventspils City Council
Viktors Valainis, Minister for Economics of the Republic of Latvia
10:35 - 10:50
The Development of Ventspils University of Applied Sciences in the Age of AI
Andris Vaivads, Rector at Ventspils University of Applied Sciences
10:50 - 11:05The synergy of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity studies
Jānis Grabis, Director of the Institute of Information Technology at RTU
11:05 - 11:20
AI Skills and Education from Three Perspectives: Student, Employee, Manager
Agate Ambulte, Head of Artificial Intelligence for Digital Transformation at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), Board Member of the Digital Innovation Park
Agate Ambulte, Head of Artificial Intelligence for Digital Transformation at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), Board Member of the Digital Innovation Park
11:20 - 11:35
Homo Creativus ex Machina
Jānis Beniķis, Process and Data Expert at Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks LTD
11:35 - 12:05
Discussion: What Education Remains Essential in the Age of AI?
Moderator: Jānis Krēvics
Participants:
Vairis Caune, Dean of Ventspils the IT Faculty at Ventspils University of Applied Sciences
Arkādijs Zvaigzne, Senior Expert, Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation at Ministry of Education and Science
Signe Bāliņa, President of the Latvian Information and Communication Technology Association
Agate Ambulte, Head of Artificial Intelligence for Digital Transformation at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), Board Member of the Digital Innovation Park
Marta Anete Vinniņa, Student of Electronics Engineering at the IT Faculty of Ventspils University of Applied Sciences.
Arkādijs Zvaigzne, Senior Expert, Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation at Ministry of Education and Science
Marta Anete Vinniņa, Student of Electronics Engineering at the IT Faculty of Ventspils University of Applied Sciences.
Marta Anete Vinniņa, Student of Electronics Engineering at the IT Faculty of Ventspils University of Applied Sciences.
12:05 - 12:40
Lunch Break
WHY IS AI IMPORTANT FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
Part 2
Part 2
12:50 - 12:55
Opening of the Second Part
12:55 - 13:10
The Legal Framework of Artificial Intelligence and Support for Innovation
Gatis Ozols, Deputy State Secretary for Digital Transformation, Ministry at Environmental Protection and Regional Development
13:10 - 13:25
Common sense in automation
Oksana Sivokobilska, Member of the Board at the Artificial Intelligence Latvian Association
13:25 - 13:40
AI-Powered Automation at Hansab
Gatis Romanovskis, CEO at Hansab
13:40 -13:55
AI in Business and Education: Opportunities for Growth
Madara Mančinska, Sales and Customer Service Manager at Tilde
13:55 - 14:10
AI in the Latvian Economy: From Myths to Real Value. Forward IT Experience Stories
Dmitrijs Jemeljanovs, Machine Learning Expert, Head of Forward at IT Consulting
14:10 - 14:25
AI and Manufacturing Enterprises
Agnis Jakubovics, Board member at Apply
14:25 - 14:40
Port Development with AI: Digital Transformation and CO₂ Emission Reduction
Deniss Bičkovs, Board member at International Transport Development Association
14:40 - 15:20
Discussion: Why Is AI Important for Your Business?
Moderator: Jānis Krēvics
Participants:
Gatis Ozols, Deputy State Secretary for Digital Transformation, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development
Gatis Romanovskis, CEO at Hansab
Renārs Pūce, Chairman of the Board at VK Tranzīts
Agnis Jakubovičs, Board Member at Apply
Oksana Sivokobilska, Member of the Board at the Artificial Intelligence Latvian Association
15:20 - 15:40
Skutelis vs. Skutelis
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