Innovation Talks –
Exploring the Impact of AI Revolution on Europe’s Competitive landscape

Working Breakfast - Wednesday, 21 February, 08:15 AM CET (75 MIN)
VIP Salon (JDE8094), European Economic and Social Committee, Brussels
As Artificial Intelligence emerges as the powerhouse of economic growth in the future, the large-scale usage of AI by European companies promises to significantly increase productivity at the macroeconomic level and foster innovation across Europe. The anticipation is that AI will also revolutionize manufacturing processes and bolster the resilience of supply chains. How will these advancements ultimately transform the competitive dynamics of European industries? What are Europe’s weaknesses and opportunities facing the AI revolution? With this event, we delve into how AI will reshape European industries in an increasingly competitive global landscape.

  • WELCOME AND OPENING

    Aurel Laurențiu PLOSCEANU

    Vice-President of the European Economic and Social Committee

  • Keynotes

    Boniface de Champris

    Senior Policy Manager, CCIA Europe

    Milena ANGELOVA

    Member of the European Economic and Social Committee – Employers’ Group; Rapporteur on
    Digital skills and education package; Bulgarian SME Envoy

  • Conclusion

    Dr. Paul RĂĽbig

    Member of the European Economic and Social Committee – Employers’ Group; President of SME Connect; Member of the European Parliament 1996-2019

  • MODERATION OF THE Q&A-s

    Dr. Horst HEITZ

    Chair of the Steering Committee of SME Connect

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