Darmstadt AI Summit
Business meets Science & Startups

The interdisciplinary event of the department

Generative Artificial Intelligence is transforming society, the economy, and individual lives like hardly any other technology before.

At the third Darmstadt AI Summit, leading experts take an interdisciplinary look at the opportunities and challenges of this disruptive development. Practical case studies illustrate how AI is already transforming the workplace, the education sector, and our daily lives. Together, we aim to explore perspectives on how we can shape the future with AI in a responsible, sustainable, and innovative way.

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Overview AI Summit 2025

The 3rd Darmstadt AI Summit focuses on current and forward-thinking topics in Artificial Intelligence: Generative AI, interdisciplinary perspectives, innovative applications, and pioneering spirit. Organized in collaboration with the Technical University of Darmstadt and the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, the event takes place at the darmstadtium. Renowned speakers will provide insights into the latest developments and visions through two captivating keynote speeches. A panel discussion will then delve deeper into these topics from various perspectives. The evening concludes with a networking opportunity in our exhibition area at the darmstadtium, where you can connect with cooperation partners, innovative startups, and exciting AI projects. We look forward to welcoming you! Join us and experience the future of Artificial Intelligence up close!

Agenda 2025

Program Item Details
Admission Arrival and networking in the exhibition area
Opening by moderator Carmen Henschel
Welcoming Remarks
by Prof. Dr. Peter Buxmann
Keynote Title tbc by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Hanselka (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft)
Keynote Title tbc by Florian Rentsch (Sparda-Banken e.V.)
Panel Discussion with Prof. Dr. Peter Buxmann, Dr. Sara Jourdan, Prof. Dr. Iryna Gurevych, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Hanselka, Carsten Knop, and Florian Rentsch
Closing Remarks tbc
Networking Connect with experts, startups, and companies in the exhibition area
End of Event Around 8:00 PM

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Why You Should Attend

The Darmstadt AI Summit goes beyond the technical aspects of AI. It addresses the social, legal, and philosophical dimensions of this transformative technology.

  • Gain a holistic understanding of the impact of AI on society and its application in business.
  • Network with like-minded professionals from various fields.
  • Discover innovative approaches to using generative AI in business.
  • Shape the future of AI by contributing your unique perspective.

Who Should Attend

This summit is open to anyone interested in artificial intelligence and generative AI, including:

  • AI researchers and developers
  • Lawyers
  • Policymakers and regulators
  • Entrepreneurs and innovators
  • Academics and students
  • Professionals from various industries

Our Partners for This Year

We thank our partners for their support.