Upcoming Events:8 September 2025 - 9 September 2025
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About the Event
The AI Summit, Hungary’s flagship conference on artificial intelligence, returns to Budapest on September 8-9, 2025. Set within the picturesque Városliget (City Park), this premier gathering will unfold across several iconic venues, including the Hungarian House of Music, the Museum of Ethnography, and the RTL Liget Center.
This year’s summit assembles an unparalleled cohort of national and international luminaries to explore the most pressing questions at the frontier of technological advancement. The conference will examine a diverse array of critical domains where AI is catalysing profound transformation.
Key Themes for 2025:
- AI and Law: Charting a course through the regulatory complexities of AGI and ASI.
- AI and Humanity: Examining how artificial intelligence is fundamentally altering human connections and discourse.
- AI in Finance: Transforming financial services with accelerated, individualised decision-making.
- AI in Healthcare: Streamlining diagnostic processes and tailoring treatment approaches to individual patients.
- AI in Warfare: Examining the expanding influence of autonomous systems in contemporary defence strategies.
- AI in Space Exploration: Driving innovations in self-governing spacecraft and mission control systems.
- AI in Education: Revolutionising learning environments through AI-powered personalised mentorship and digital assistance.
Highlighted Speakers
The summit boasts an extraordinary roster of influential voices from scientific research, industry leadership, and governmental policy, including:
- Dr. Ferenc Krausz: Nobel Prize-winning physicist.
- Combiz Adolrahimi: Vice President at ServiceNow.
- Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt: Former Chief Innovation Evangelist at Google.
- Prof. Dr. László Palkovics: CEO of N7 Holding Zrt. and former minister.
- Nagy Márton: Hungary’s Minister of National Economy.
- Dr. Kristóf Schum: Representative from Amazon Web Services.
- Roland Jakab: Chief Executive of HUN-REN.
- Kevin Oh: Specialist in AI applications for retail from Bespoke.
Programme Highlights
The comprehensive two-day conference features thought-provoking keynotes, dynamic roundtables, and expert panel discussions.
Day 1: September 8, 2025
- Keynote by Dr. Ferenc Krausz: “Laser Physics for Health – The Molecular Fingerprint is in the Making.”
- Presentation by Nagy Márton: Innovation as the cornerstone of competitive advantage.
- Talk by Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt: Navigating the opportunities and challenges of AGI.
- Panel Discussion: The global AI landscape in 2025.
- Presentation by Szabolcs Budaházy: AI’s transformative impact on mobile, touch, and virtual reality interfaces.
- Talk by Dr. Kristóf Schum (AWS): Reimagining workplace dynamics in the age of AI agents.
Day 2: September 9, 2025
- Keynote by Szabolcs Szolnoki: Digital sovereignty and the regulatory framework for AI in the European Union.
- Roundtable on Hungarian AI: Exploring successful implementations and potential pitfalls.
- Presentation by Dr. Ágnes Veszelszki: The future of education through personalised AI mentorship.
- Keynote by Roland Jakab (HUN-REN): “AI for Science, Science for AI.”
- Presentations on AI in Healthcare: Featuring Dr. Miklós Szócska examining data-driven healthcare models and Dr. István Peták discussing AI applications in cancer research.
- Panel Discussion on Asia’s Role in AI: Expertly moderated by Zoltán Pogátsa, with distinguished participants including Tamás Frei.
- Talk by Kevin Oh: “The Conversational Cart” - Revolutionising retail experiences through AI voice assistance.
Registration
Registration for the AI Summit 2025 will commence shortly. Please monitor the official AI Summit website for announcements and to secure priority access when tickets become available.
