April 22, 2025 – Session 1: Addressing artificial intelligence challenges

High-performance program AI

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AI at scale: Balancing innovation, compliance & business resilience

AI adoption is accelerating across industries. Organizations must tackle key challenges to drive long-term success. In this session, we resolve the following five challenges:

1. Keeping Up with Innovation
Managing the fast-moving landscape of AI, including generative AI & large language models (LLMs), while ensuring seamless integration within existing ecosystems.

2. Ensuring sovereignty
Understanding the critical role of data and operational sovereignty in maintaining compliance and business resilience.

3. Scaling AI efficiently
Strategies for implementing AI at scale while controlling costs and mitigating cybersecurity risks.

4. Achieving ROI
Defining clear selection criteria and governance models to maximize AI investments.

5. Attracting & retaining talent
Building the right AI capabilities within your organization through a structured target operating model.

This session lays the foundation for the AI journey. We recommend attending the full program to get the complete picture.

Program

  • 1:30 pm Walk-in
  • 2:00 pm Welcome & introduction
  • 2:15 pm Presentation/use case by a target group expert
  • 3:15 pm Break (refreshments)
  • 3:45 pm Continued presentation/use case, followed by discussion
  • 5:00 pm Networking drinks
  • 6:00 pm Session ends

The program may be subject to changes.

Venue: “Bossche Boardroom,” Magistratenlaan 60, 5223 MD Den Bosch.
Networking drinks at the rooftop bar.

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Your moderator

Erik Beulen is The Digital Knowledge Institute’s Program Director. He is also an Information Management professor at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom. Erik’s research focuses on digital transformations, data analytics, and platforms. He is also an external advisor of Bain & Company and an independent member of the data committee at Royal FloraHolland. Erik has 30 years of international experience in the industry and consulting.

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