Are you ready for an unforgettable experience at SEMIC 2023? This year, the annual Semantic Interoperability Conference is heading to Madrid. Expect enlightening speeches, inspiring interactions, and unmatched networking opportunities!
Only a few seats remain available, so secure yours now at semic2023.eu!
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Agenda: Public Sector AI Pioneers, High-level Representatives, and more
We're excited to announce our keynote speaker: Siim Sikkut! As the former Government Chief Information Officer of Estonia, Siim Sikkut will offer a practical strategic perspective on why, in the age of AI, Europe needs interoperability more than ever. He will also delve into the significance of interoperability and semantic work in this AI age.
Want to hear more from Siim Sikkut? Register to attend SEMIC 2023 in person or secure your spot to stream it online!
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The conference will be inaugurated by the Director-General of DIGIT, Veronica Gaffey, and Juan TorresCarbonell, Chief Information Officer and Secretary General for Digital Administration of Spain.
Another highlight is the morning panel discussion on AI's potential in supporting interoperability, featuring esteemed panellists from Denmark, Germany, Spain, Poland, Estonia, and the European Commission.
Our agenda also offers various parallel tracks, tailored to our attendees' diverse interests, and concludes with the highly anticipated closing keynote by Mario Campolargo, Secretary of State for Digitalisation and Administrative Modernisation of Portugal and former Director-General of DG DIGIT.
For a detailed programme and information on our speakers, please check the agenda!
Are you ready for SEMIC 2023 in Madrid?
SEMIC 2023 is set for 18 October in Madrid and is a collaborative effort between the European Commission and the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The conference will be preceded by three Pre-Conference workshops. Although in-person spaces for them are filled, online access is available with registration.
So, are you ready to immerse yourself in a day and a half of rich discussions on AI, Semantics, and Interoperability in the EU Public Sector and beyond?
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