Artificial Intelligence and Education: UAS Technikum Wien at Expedition AI 3.0 at Vienna Airport

12 November, 2024

The event, in which Lars Mehnen, lecturer and researcher at UAS Technikum Wien, also took part with a presentation, aimed to make AI applications visible and accessible and to create space for the exchange of experiences.

As part of the DACH congress “Expedition KI 3.0”, Lars Mehnen, lecturer and researcher at the UAS Technikum Wien, gave an insightful presentation entitled “How is AI transforming our education system?” together with Sebastian Rosengrün (speaker, researcher, author and coach at the interface of AI, ethics and digital transformation). Mehnen emphasized that Europe’s diversity is a great strength that should also be used in the education system. Europe must find its own way to meaningfully integrate AI into the educational landscape and build on its specific strengths. The congress, which took place on October 15 and 16, 2024 at the Vienna Airport Conference & Innovation Center, brought together over 800 participants and more than 200 companies from the DACH region.

AI in practice

The event offered exciting keynotes, workshops and pitches that enabled participants to take an in-depth look at AI applications that have already been implemented. The discussions ranged from current trends to the challenges of implementing AI in the education sector. The aim was to debunk myths about artificial intelligence and promote the exchange of best practice examples.

Invitation to network

Expedition AI 3.0” also provided a platform for networking between AI solution providers and the AI community. The event aimed to make AI applications visible and accessible and to create space for the exchange of experiences. With a varied program that included keynotes and a cultural supporting program, “Expedition AI” was an important event for everyone involved in the future of artificial intelligence.

In the pictures: Lars Mehnen, lecturer and researcher at UAS Technikum Wien, together with Sebastian Rosengrün (speaker, researcher, author and coach at the interface of AI, ethics and digital transformation) and moderator Barbara Fleißner spoke about “how AI is transforming our education system” at Expedition KI 3.0 at Vienna Airport.

Photo credits: Vienna Airport

Further links:

Vienna Airport – Expedition AI 3.0 on 15 and 16.10.2024

Technikum Podcast #07: Lars Mehnen on artificial intelligence

Technology and morality: panel discussion on the future of ethics in AI

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