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CIDAI’s Presentation Ceremony
15 September 2020 - 16:30 // 18:30
The online presentation ceremony of CIDAI, the Centre of Innovation for Data tech and Artificial Intelligence, will take place on the 15th of September from 16:30h to 18:30h.
This event will take place online through GoToWebinar. All the promoting partners, including the i2CAT Foundation, will participate: Government of Catalonia, Barcelona City Council, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Computer Vision Center, Eurecat, everis, Microsoft and SDG Group.
CIDAI is a key organization in the Catalonia.AI and promotes the transfer of knowledge and the implementation of joint projects between knowledge-generating entities (universities, research and innovation centers), technology and service providers, and user companies and institutions demanding innovative solutions in applied artificial intelligence.
PROGRAM
16:30h | Institutional welcome
Mr. Jordi Puigneró i Ferrer, Minister for Digital Policy and Public Administration, Government of Catalonia
Mr. Michael Donaldson, commissioner for Digital Innovation, e-Government and Good Governance, Barcelona City Council
16:50h | CIDAI presentation: key activities and objectives
Marc Torrent, PhD, CIDAI Director
17:05h | Interviews to CIDAI promoting partners
17:05h | COMPANIES
Mr. David Pereira, Head of Data & Intelligence Europe, everis
Mrs. Montserrat Pardo, Government Affairs Director, Microsoft
Mr. August Mabilon, partner, SDG Group
17:25h | TECHNOLOGICAL CENTERS
Mr. Josep M. Martorell, Associate Director, BSC
Mr. Josep Lladós, Director, CVC
Mr. Joan Mas, Director for the Digital Technology Area, Eurecat
Sergi Figuerola, PhD, Chief Technology Innovation Officer, Fundació i2CAT
17:45h | Keynote Speaker
Mr. Francisco J. Martín, Co-founder and CEO, BigML
18:15h | AI European strategy: challenges and objectives
Mrs. Lucilla Sioli, Director for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Industry, European Commission
18:25h | Closing
Marc Torrent, PhD, CIDAI Director