Just returned from #Budapest after participating in two inspiring events:

📌 At #WIRE2024, I delivered a keynote on tackling regional disparities through #AI and inclusive innovation.
📌 At BME, I shared insights on how decentralized #Web3 ecosystems can foster #TrustworthyAI and enhance democratic resilience.

🔍 Topics covered:

Generative AI & disinformation detection
Regional policy & cohesion
Innovation for sustainable futures
Read the full reflections: https://www.igorcalzada.com/invited-keynote-speaker-in-budapest-hungary-on-13th-november-2024-at-wire2024-week-of-innovative-regions-in-europe/

Invited Keynote Speaker in Budapest (Hungary) on 13th November 2024 at WIRE2024: Week of Innovative Regions in Europe - Professor Dr Igor Calzada, MBA

Invited Speaker Reflections from Budapest: WIRE2024 & BME Seminar This November, I had the privilege of contributing to two significant events in Budapest, Hungary, exploring the intersection of emerging technologies, regional innovation, and societal challenges. These engagements highlighted how trustworthy AI and decentralized technologies can serve as catalysts for sustainable and inclusive regional development. WIRE2024

Professor Dr Igor Calzada, MBA - Smart City-Regional Comparative International Interdisciplinary Applied Research
Spent a remarkable week in #Budapest for #WIRE2024 #Conference+
@HorizonEnfield #HorizonEurope project. From discussing #AI’s impact on regional disparities to advancing #TrustworthyAI with @unibme_official colleagues! Grateful for these transdisciplinary insights. #AI4SI #Web3

After yesterday’s #WIRE2024 in #Budapest

🌐 Today I’ll be presenting on #TrustworthyAI #GenerativeAI #Democracy at @unibme_official Dept #Telecommunications & #AI

#HorizonEurope @HorizonEnfield blending #ComputerScience & #SocialScience. Open to collaborations!

#AI4SI #DraghiReport #AIAct

Mission accomplished yesterday in #Budapest on collectively tuning up #AI & #regional contexts in #data-driven #socioeconomics #European realm. #WIRE2024 #policy #fp10
✈️ Heading to #Budapest as #InvitedProfessor at
@unibme_official
and as #WIRE2024
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#InvitedSpeaker #TrustworthyAI #GenAI #AI4SI with #EU #HorizonEurope
@HorizonEnfield
colleagues. Exploring equitable #AI’s role in shaping trans-regional collaborations #AIAct #Web3

1⃣ week to go until #WIRE2024 in Budapest!

Don't miss out on speakers like Manuel Heitor, Ron Boschma & @ICalzada talking about boosting EU competitiveness with research, development & innovation, & combatting the fragmentation of the EU #innovation ecosystem.

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https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/events/upcoming-events/week-innovative-regions-europe-2024-wire-2024-11-13_en

Week of Innovative Regions in Europe 2024 (WIRE)

WIRE2024 brings you an array of sessions on boosting European competitiveness with RDI and combatting fragmentation of the European innovation ecosystem.

Research and innovation
Looking fwd to flying to #Budapest for delivering #WIRE2024 and collaborating with @unibme_official colleagues on regional resilience #democracy #DraghiReport & #AI, drawing our #HorizonEurope @HorizonEnfield insights #TrustworthyAI 🗓️ Nov 13 #EUInnovation #DigitalTransformations

📅 #Budapest via @coe

“New Challenges/Dimensions of Regional Disparities”: Week of Innovative Regions in Europe #WIRE2024
13 Nov, 13:00-14:00

👉 Register: https://lnkd.in/gwFGxzAK

#HU24EU #EuropeanResearch #innovative #regions #HorizonEurope #fp10 #AIAct #AI #Inequalities

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🎤Honored to be invited as a keynote #speaker at #WIRE2024 #Conference in #Budapest under #HungaryEU
@EUCouncil
Presidency to explore #AI-driven regional disparities/divides. Looking fwd to engaging discussions🌍💡
#EUInnovation #AI4SI #InnovationEcosystem
https://wire2024.nkfih.gov.hu/hivatalrol/rendezvenyek/hivatal-rendezvenyei/week-of-innovative-regions-in-europe-2024/welcome?folderID=21259#
Nemzeti Kutatási, Fejlesztési és Innovációs Hivatal | Week of Innovative Regions in Europe 2024

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