Tech of Tomorrow / 2nd Edition / Gateway to CEE Tech

Abbreviated agenda. For the full agenda, please visit the website: www.techoftomorrow.pl. 

First Day 19th March

08:00-9:00

Registration

9:20-9:35

Welcome address

Poland - the gateway to CEE tech innovation - keynote speech and introductory remarks

9:40-10:15

Panel discussion: “Accelerating innovation: Driving Growth and Investment in Poland & CEE”

10:20-11:10

Panel discussion: “Innovation Hubs: Investment Black Hole or Game Changer?”

11:10-11:35

Coffee

11:35-13:20

Unlocking the innovation at the intersection of blockchain, AI and IoT in the Automotive industry

This session will feature 3 keynote addresses and will be followed by 1 panel discussion.
Key topics: AI Assistants and their applications in automotive and mobility * Digital twins in vehicle manufacturing * In-car payments and vehicle data monetization * Real time analytics for on-demand troubleshooting

13:20-14:30

Lunch

14:30-16:15

Innovation and the City - bringing innovation to the city landscape via blockchain, AI and IoT

This session will feature 3 keynote addresses and will be followed by 1 panel discussion.
Key topics: Autonomous public transport * Leveraging new technologies to enhance and promote social equity for citizens * Digital identities and citizen data privacy

16:15-16:45

Coffee

16:45-17:30

Panel discussion: Fostering collaboration between Poland and Ukraine to boost the innovation landscape

Key topics: cross-border collaboration * government support & policy alignment * building joint innovation hubs * access to funding & investment * raising and retaining tech talent

20:00 After Party

Second Day 20th March

9:00-11:00

New Finance - Bringing decentralization and AI enhancements to the financial industry

Session organized in collaboration with the Swiss-Polish Blockchain Association
This session will feature 3 keynote addresses and will be followed by 1 panel discussion.
Key topics: New developments in DeFi * Digital assets - recent developments * MiCA and its consequences * Generative AI assistance in financial services

11:00-11:30

Coffee

11:30-13:30

Innovating CX: Navigating ESPR compliance Digital Product Passport - scope, requirements and market solutions * Sustainable supply chains * DPP to enhance customer experience * Physical + digital = “Phygital” retail solutions

13:30-14:30

Lunch

Refreshments are provided in line with the ticket option.

14:30-15:40

Shaping tomorrow’s innovators: elevating Poland’s and CEE’s education efforts in the area of tech innovation

15:40-16:10

Coffee

16:10-17:10

Innovators of Tomorrow and Tech of Tomorrow Hackathon winning pitches

17:10-17:30

Closing keynote

First day 19th March 2025

11:35-13:20

Tokenization and digital assets - technical solutions

Key topics: tokenization of real-world assets * new developments in digital assets * smart contract enhancement with AI * privacy and security * DeFI -TradFi interoperability

13:20-14:30

Lunch break

Refreshments are provided in line with the ticket option.

14:30-16:15

Adopting (Generative) AI in business: the good, the bad, and the ugly

This session will feature 3 keynote addresses and will be followed by a Q&A interactive session with the audience.
Key topics: AI governance layer * data protection and cybersecurity solutions * model bias & fairness * secure model training and deployment * integration with enterprise infrastructure

16:15 -16:45

Coffee

16:45 - 17:30

Panel discussion: Navigating the regulatory landscape of AI: policies, governance, compliance

20:00

After Party

Second Day

20th March 2025

9:00-11:00

AI Agents - a deep-dive

This session will feature 3 keynote addresses and will be followed by a Q&A interactive session with the audience.
Key topics: multiagent systems and interaction * AI agent frameworks * decentralized vs centralized agent environment * agents generating economic value

11:00-11:30

Coffee

11:30-13:30

Fraud prevention and advanced security solutions in the age of blockchain and AI

This session will feature 3 keynote addresses and will be followed by a Q&A interactive session with the audience.
Key topics: role of blockchain to secure IoT & AI operations * recovering lost and stolen assets * advanced AML solutions and fraud prevention

13:30-14:30

Lunch

Refreshments are provided in line with the ticket option.

14:30-15:40

Panel discussion: State of the art digital identity solutions: comparison of existing digital identity applications internationally

15:40-16:10

Coffee

16:10-17:10

Advanced digital identity solutions - technical session

This session will feature 3 keynote addresses and will be followed by a Q&A interactive session with the audience.
Key topics: decentralized identity solutions * biometrics * zero-knowledge proofs and other PETs * integration and interoperability * AI in identity verification

17:10-17:30

Closing keynote