After its successful premiere as part of the digital automatica sprint format in 2021, the munich_i high-tech summit will start its second round on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. 17 renowned figures from AI and robotics will discuss their visions, innovations, findings, and theories in the Conference Center Nord at Messe München. To provide us as a society with a clear-sighted outlook to the future.
What will be the next steps in AI and robotics development, and what questions – with particular regard to ethics – will such development raise? Under the theme of intelligence empowering tomorrow, the summit program highlights the interaction between human and artificial intelligence, and responsible technological change. munich_i is under the auspices of the Bavarian Minister President Dr. Markus Söder, who will personally open the summit.
The expert panel at the munich_i high-tech summit 2022 is both interdisciplinary and international. 17 visionaries from renowned companies and with various scientific backgrounds will present and discuss the latest developments and their impact on our economy, work environments, society, and the environment. An overview of the speakers is available here.
Business leaders and scientists from Europe, North America and Singapore discuss groundbreaking solutions and latest research findings that will change our lives forever. Whether warehouse automation, deep learning approaches for smart robots and automated driving, or soft robotics: With its four sessions and a closing presentation, the munich_i Hightech Summit 2022 offers a wide range of topics and insights.
Session 1: Next Generation Robotics
Session 2: Networking Intelligence
Session 3: Industrial Perception and Autonomy
Session 4: Learning, Understanding and Interaction
Connecting theory and practice
The Hightech Summit at automatica 2022 will end with a guided tour of AI.Society – which is both an exhibition and a dialog platform. This is an opportunity for you to experience first-hand how robotics and AI can be used in the fields of healthcare, mobility, work, and the environment in the future.
Invitation to the state reception
The Hightech Summit will be opened on June 21, 2022, with a state reception hosted by the patron of munich_i, Bavaria's Minister President Dr. Markus Söder. The exclusive opening will take place in the Munich Residenz Palace’s Imperial Hall on the evening before the summit. It will include a formal gala dinner and provide plenty of opportunities for personal discussions and networking. The participants: key players from science, business, and politics. Please choose the Summit Ticket incl. Gala Dinner/Reception or the separate Dinner Ticket without Summit participation when booking.
Closing Get-together at the summit
After the concluding tour of AI.Society, the summit program will wind down with a relaxed get-together starting at 5:30 pm. Take this opportunity to discuss your take-away from the inspiring presentations and make new contacts in an informal atmosphere.
The Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence (MIRMI) combines the expertise of 80 professors of various disciplines at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) to conduct research into machine intelligence. A team of scientists from this group was responsible for designing the program of the munich_i Hightech Summit 2022.
Prof. Dr. Edward G. Krubasik (Chairman)
Honorary Professor, TUM School of Management
Prof. Dr. Alin Albu-Schäffer
DLR – German Aerospace Center: Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Darius Burschka
Head of the Machine Vision and Perception Group at the Chair of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Real-time Systems
Prof. Dr. habil. Alois Knoll
Holder of the Chair of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Real-time Systems
Prof. Dr. Stefan Leutenegger
Holder of the Chair of Machine Learning for Robotics
Prof. Markus Lienkamp
Professor at the Chair of Mobility Systems Engineering
Prof. Dr. Ruth Müller
Professorship for Science and Technology Policy
Prof. Dr. Cristina Piazza
Assistant Professor at the Chair of Computer Aided Medical Procedures
Prof. Dr. Daniel J. Rixen
Holder of the Chair of Applied Mechanics
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Eckehard Steinbach
Holder of the Chair of Media Technology
How will robotics and AI change our working environments? What can we expect to see in hospitals or geriatrics in ten years? More than 20 experts from around the globe provided answers to these and other questions about the future.
munich_i Hightech-Summit 2021 program overview
| Date | Wednesday, June 22, 2022 |
| Time | 09:00 – 17:30 |
| Location | Conference Center Nord, Messe München |
| Language | all presentations in English |
| Admission | upon chargeable registration |
