Conversational Capital: The Hidden Asset Powering Agentic AI Experiences
As AI becomes agentic, conversations stop being interfaces and start becoming decision-making environments. In this talk, Hans van Dam introduces Conversational Capital: the trust, goodwill, and willingness to engage that accumulates—or collapses—through every interaction a brand has with people. Drawing on over a decade of field experience training 15,000+ professionals and working with more than […]
How AI will change the future of chess
For decades, chess players have been terrified about the rise of computers and AI in the chess world. Many have believed that it will end the sport, because if computers are better than humans anyways, what is the point of having humans compete against eachother? This problem was famously raised in 1997 when the reigning […]
Boosting productivity with AI: A hands-on workshop
Boost your productivity with a practical, hands-on tour of generative AI. Learn to use ChatGPT, Gemini and NotebookLM to research, draft, summarize and turn ideas into polished deliverables in minutes. Explore image and video models, plus coding assistants to automate repetitive tasks and generate assets on demand. You’ll also build cross-tool workflows that connect multiple […]
Hack Your Brain: Dissenyant tecnologia sense biaixos
Dissenyar tecnologia de qualitat va molt més enllà del codi. Aquesta és la idea central del projecte FemFrame. En aquest workshop descobriràs per què la perspectiva de gènere no és un extra, sinó una eina clau per evitar biaixos, errors i productes digitals que no funcionen. A través de dinàmiques pràctiques i casos reals, explorarem […]
Hackea tu CV: claves para optimizar tu CV y superar filtros de IA
En los procesos de selección actuales, muchos currículums son filtrados automáticamente antes de llegar a manos humanas. Conocer cómo funcionan estos sistemas es clave para mejorar las oportunidades laborales. En este taller se proporcionarán herramientas y estrategias prácticas para adaptar el CV a los filtros de IA, con el objetivo de capacitar especialmente a personas […]
Between Diapers and Deploys: Mothers Compiling the Future of Tech
A panel discussion exploring how mothers navigate caregiving and a fast-moving cloud career. We’ll discuss the impact of maternity on professional growth, impostor syndrome, work–life balance challenges, and the need for visible female role models. Our goal: show that motherhood and tech can coexist and inspire a more inclusive future.
Back to your future: prepárate para el mercado tech
A todos nos habría ayudado conocer ciertos consejos y aprendizajes cuando éramos estudiantes. Aunque no podamos volver atrás, sí podemos convertir esa reflexión en una oportunidad para otros. Con nuestro conocimiento, ofrecemos a los estudiantes orientaciones y herramientas prácticas que les ayuden a tomar decisiones con más confianza mientras construyen su futuro. Una experiencia que […]
Model Context Protocol: the standard bridge between generative AI and the world
Aware of how data quality, function calling and agents have expanded the potential of generative AI, Anthropic released the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a model-agnostic open source framework that standardizes context exchange and actions between generative AI models and any software, such as cloud providers, databases, applications, filesystems, SaaS, frameworks… What does MCP enable today? […]
Round Table – AI Transfer: From Lab to the Global Market
How do we transform research into real-world solutions? This session explores the keys to AI knowledge transfer between academia and the industr and organitations in need of digital talent. We will analyze successful public-private partnerships, the role of leading labs, and how UPC-driven innovation contributes to technological sovereignty. A debate about the innovation cycle and […]
Cómo superar grandes desafíos
En esta charla, Sara García Alonso comparte cómo la curiosidad, la valentía y la perseverancia pueden convertir los grandes desafíos en oportunidades de crecimiento. A través de su experiencia como investigadora oncológica y astronauta en formación, invita a reflexionar sobre la importancia de atreverse, aprender del camino y no rendirse. Una ponencia sobre liderazgo personal, […]
