Learn how to kickstart your AI journey without losing sight of sustainability 

Join us for an intensive half-day masterclass and get introduced to the first steps of sustainable AI integration 

Welcome to the masterclass ‘Kickstarting AI Integration for Sustainable Innovation’.  Here, you will be introduced to the first step of integrating Artificial Intelligence into your business while keeping sustainability at the forefront. This interactive evening combines peer learning among fellow entrepreneurs, teachings by experts in sustainable digitalization and hands-on experiences with cutting-edge digital technologies. Through collaborative discussions and a live demonstration, participants can explore how early adoption of AI can lead to business growth without negatively impacting business sustainability, setting the stage for a more sustainable future.

What you will learn

• Understanding the Intersection of AI and Sustainability: AI has the potential to make your company grow. Now let’s make sure it doesn’t damage your sustainability. Our experts will guide you through this interlinkage.
• The first practical steps to AI integration: A peer-learning activity to explore the first steps to AI integration within your business
• Exploring Advanced Digital Technologies: Experience firsthand the inspiring technological expositions of Becentral.
• Collaborative Learning and Networking: Engage with fellow entrepreneurs, share ideas, and learn from the experiences of others on their journey towards sustainable digitalization. 

For whom

This masterclass is perfect for first-time founders and experienced entrepreneurs alike - as long as you are curious to how the integration of AI can begin, and how this interlinks with corporate sustainability. Whether you're just beginning your digital transformation journey or just looking to integrate more advanced digital technologies into your business, this masterclass aims to inspire you throughout this process. Participants will benefit from a collaborative, interactive learning environment.

Instructors

Our instructors, Arjen Van de Walle and Frederic Heymans from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) are part of sustAIn.brussels. Within sustAIn.brussels, Arjen and Frederic have gained much experience in guiding businesses throughout their sustainable digital transformation. 

Price

Thanks to the support of the European Commission and Innoviris in the framework of the EDIH sustAIn.brussels, SMEs and midcaps receive this training free of charge (0€). Large companies and participants without a company pay 1062 € per participant.

Practical

Location: Live meeting to allow for enough interaction, at the in FARI, BeCentral (Cantersteen 16, 1000 Bruxelles)

Date: 25/11/2024

Time: Welcome from 5 PM to 8:30 PM 

Contact: In case of questions concerning this event please contact Arjen Van de Walle, arjen.van.de.walle@vub.be

Organisers

Vrije Universities Brussel (VUB) 

SustAIn.brussels is a European Digital Innovation Hub in Brussels that serves as a single point of access to sustainable and digital innovation in Brussels with a focus on AI and other emerging technologies. Supported by the European Commission, Innoviris and hub.brussels.