BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:Pacific Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:Pacific Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T140000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Transatlantic Technology Summit 2026 DESCRIPTION:The Transatlantic Technology Summit brings together global leaders\, innovators\, and researchers to explore the latest breakthroughs in AI and advanced technologies. Connect with visionaries from top companies\, engage with world-class researchers from leading universities\, meet venture capitalists shaping the future\, and celebrate the next generation of tech entrepreneurs.\nAgenda10:00am - 10:15am Welcome Remarks\n Eleonore K gle (Head of GABA NextGen)\, \n Patrick Benito (SGSA)\, and Dhruv Aggarwal\n (World Economic Forum Global Shapers)\n10:15am - 11:15am Panel 1: AI Governance\n AI Without Guardrails? Governing the \n Most Powerful Technology Ever Created Moderator: Dhruv Aggarwal Panelists:\n Olaf J. Groth\, Ph.D. \n AI Strategist & Professional Faculty\, UC Berkeley \n Tobias Peyerl\n Lead\, Strategic Intelligence\, OpenAI\n Ruth Appel\n Data Scientist\, Anthropic11:15am - 11:30am Break 11:30am - 11:50am Fireside Chat\n Matt Domo and Sara Zare\n Introduction to Matt Domo's Book "Everybody Wins\n The Business Leader's Mission Impossible Guide \n to AI Success"\n \n11:50am - 12:20pm Award Ceremony \n GABA NextGen Award 2026 and \n Transatlantic Technology Award 2026 \n12:20pm - 1:00pm Lunch1:00pm - 2:00pm Panel 2: Robotics in Manufacturing\n When Machines Think: Physical AI and the Future of \n Manufacturing\n \n Moderator: Patrick Benito Panelists: \n Thorsten Kroeger\, Chief Science Officer\, \n Intrinsic (Google)\n Johannes Biermann\, President and COO\, aicas\n Yaad Oren\, Managing Director and Global Head of \n Research&Innovation\, SAP Labs US2:00pm End of Summit \nRegistrationAttendance at the Summit is free.\nGABA Members are invited to a complementary lunch. \nThanks to our Sponsors: \n\nGABA Registration and Refund Policy X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Transatlantic Technology Summit brings together global leaders\, innovators\, and researchers to explore the latest breakthroughs in AI and advanced technologies. Connect with visionaries from top companies\, engage with world-class researchers from leading universities\, meet venture capitalists shaping the future\, and celebrate the next generation of tech entrepreneurs.

Agenda

10:00am - 10:15am \; \; \;Welcome Remarks
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Eleonore Kü\;gle \;(Head of \;GABA NextGen)\, \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Patrick Benito \;(SGSA)\, and \;Dhruv Aggarwal
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;(World Economic Forum Global Shapers)

10:15am - 11:15am \; \; \;Panel 1: \;AI Governance
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;AI Without Guardrails? Governing the \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Most Powerful \;Technology Ever Created \; \;

\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Moderator: \;Dhruv Aggarwal \;

\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Panelists:
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Olaf J. Groth\, Ph.D. \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;AI Strategist &\; Professional Faculty\, \;UC Berkeley \; \; \; \; \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Tobias Peyerl
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Lead\, Strategic Intelligence\, \;OpenAI
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Ruth Appel
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Data Scientist\, \;Anthropic

11:15am - 11:30am \; \; \;Break \;

11:30am - 11:50am \; \; \;Fireside Chat
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Matt Domo \;and \;Sara Zare
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Introduction to Matt Domo'\;s Book "\;Everybody Wins
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&mdash\; The Business Leader'\;s Mission Impossible Guide \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;to AI Success"\;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;
11:50am - 12:20pm \; \; \;Award Ceremony \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;GABA NextGen Award 2026 and \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Transatlantic Technology Award 2026 \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;
12:20pm - 1:00pm \; \; \; \;Lunch

1:00pm - 2:00pm \; \; \; \; \;Panel 2: Robotics in Manufacturing
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;When Machines Think: Physical AI and the Future of \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Manufacturing
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Moderator: Patrick Benito \;

\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Panelists: \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Thorsten Kroeger\, Chief Science Officer\, \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Intrinsic \;(Google)
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Johannes Biermann\, President and COO\, \;aicas
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Yaad Oren\, Managing Director and Global Head of \;
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;Research&\;Innovation\, \;SAP Labs US

2:00pm \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; End of Summit \;

Registration

Attendance at the Summit is free.
GABA Members are invited to a complementary lunch. \;

Thanks to our Sponsors: \;

GABA Registration and Refund Policy

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