Big Data & AI World Frankfurt with BARC

Major AI companies like Apple, Anthropic, and Nvidia used YouTube data without permission for training AI models 👀 This includes transcripts from over 173,000 videos. The controversy raises significant copyright concerns and highlights the need for stricter data usage policies in AI development. Read the full story (DE): https://lnkd.in/e7ApwJyg

Today marks the launch of The Data Workers' Inquiry, a collaborative project launched by the Weizenbaum Institute, the Technical University of Berlin, and the Distributed AI Research Lab. This initiative features data workers involved in artificial intelligence and content moderation, discussing their working and living conditions. Milagros Miceli, a sociologist and computer scientist, co-initiates this project to shed light on the often invisible labor behind AI systems and content moderation. Read the full insights now: https://lnkd.in/epKVrQhA

I wondered why my phone had been buzzing constantly this morning... it's all the positive feedback for Big Data & AI World Frankfurt 2024! 💥 These are just a few snippets of testimonials taken across the two days at the show. A few kind words can really boost your motivation to deliver an even better 2025 edition 💪 Speaking of 2025, register your interest now to find out first when our tickets go live: https://lnkd.in/eU_Nmf3t

Germany's largest grocery retail chain, Edeka Group, is implementing AI-powered age-verification technology at its micro location at Stuttgart Airport. Developed by Diebold Nixdorf, the Vynamic Smart Vision Age Verification tech uses AI to estimate customer ages for purchasing age-restricted products like alcohol. 🔗 Click here to find out more: https://lnkd.in/enV_XgCe

The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), a prominent Korean business association, announced on Monday the inauguration of its third international office in Frankfurt. According to the chamber, Germany has the largest number of registered Korean business branches among European nations, with over 880 established in the country. The Frankfurt office will serve as a platform for economic cooperation between businesses of both countries.

Here are just a few highlights from Tech Show Frankfurt this year, from our Women in Tech panel, to our exhibitor stands busy with visitors. A massive thank you to everyone who took part! 2024's edition of the show may be over, but you can already pre-register for next year, happening on 4th-5th of June 2025! Click on the link to be notified when registration for next year open up: https://lnkd.in/embw_B-W #TSF #CEEF #CCSEF #BDAIWF #DCWF

Big Data & AI World Frankfurt has finally come to an end, and what an incredible two days it has been! 🚀 From groundbreaking innovations to inspiring keynote speeches, this event was a testament to the power of technology and collaboration. We had the privilege of witnessing some of the brightest minds in the industry showcase their latest advancements and share their visions for the future. We're thrilled to share a highlight video capturing some of the most memorable moments from the event. 📹✨ Thank you to all the speakers, exhibitors, and attendees who made this event a resounding success. Your passion and dedication are truly driving the tech industry forward. Watch the video below to relive the excitement and be inspired by the innovative spirit that defines Big Data & AI World Frankfurt! 🌟 #BigDataandAIWorldFrankfurt #Innovation #Technology #Networking #FutureTech #Highlights

What a great event it was in Frankfurt yesterday at the Big Data & AI World Frankfurt with BARC. During the event I gave a keynote presentation about our research in humanizing AI as a way to bring humans and machines closer together in the workplace - highlighting the need to consider the psycho-social factors in AI deployment. I would like to thank Ivett Ódor and Amie Kamara for the phenomenal preparation prior to the event and the amazing organization and care during the event. After my keynote, I shared the stage with industry leaders and experts Bertie Müller, Dilek Sezgün, Prof. Dr. Christian T. Haas, Amesha Bharti, and Ulf Herbig for an amazing panel discussion on the topic of trustworthy AI. Thank you Bertie for a great moderation of the panel!

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗕𝘆𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 🌐💡 On day two of Big Data & AI World Frankfurt with BARC as part of Tech Show Frankfurt a distinguished panel discussed the critical impact of women in technology, offering valuable insights into the future of tech and the importance of #diversity and #inclusion. To help further the conversation on diversity and inclusion, Tech Show Frankfurt has partnered with Women in Tech®Germany, Women in DevOps, Women in Big Data, and Women in AI. 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵’𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 🌟🚀 Prof. Dr. Kristina Sinemus from the Hessian Ministry for Digitalisation and Innovation shared her vision for a future with more women in tech leadership roles, stating the model for the future involves building a vertical process to advance #digitalisation. 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 🌟📈 Agathe Engelmann of ING Deutschland reminisced about her 25-year tech career, which began as a hobby. Engelmann noted that when she started her career, it was a man's world but stressed that with mindset changes, women can more widely support the digital journey. 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 💪🔧 Noha Salama, MBA PMP from WOMEN IN TECH ® Global highlighted her 33-year career, starting as the only woman in her team at Siemens. “Diversity is a driver of innovation and growth,” she emphasised. 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 🌐👩💻 Dr. Alexandra Denise Holtschulte of MHP – A Porsche Company, spoke about integrating into existing structures and the importance of ethical algorithms. Within MHP, she noted the inclusion of leadership programmes and buddy systems that provide hands-on support and spotlight role models. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 🎓🌈 Eileen O'Sullivan from the City of Frankfurt underscored the need to reflect the diversity of citizenship in governance structures. “We must prepare for changes in work hierarchies and expectations from Gen Z,” said O'Sullivan. 𝗙𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 🤝🌍 Prof. Dr. Kristina Sinemus advocated for flexible work models and positive role models to reduce stereotypes. “Mentoring and childcare are essential for future progress,” she stated. 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 🌟👩🏫 Noha Salama, MBA PMP Salama emphasised the importance of authenticity and defining one’s role. “We shouldn’t have a girls’ day once a year; it should be every day,” she asserted. #TSF #bigdata #ai #womenintech #diversityandinclusion #leadership #mentorship #digitaltransformation #interworks #diversity #inclusion #womenintech

Wir blicken zurück auf zwei erfolgreiche Tage Big Data & AI World Frankfurt with BARC. In diesem Moment halten Carsten Bange und Florian Bigelmaier die Closing Keynote. Davor gab es noch ein absolutes Highlight des Events: die Verleihung des BARC Start-up Award für Analytics und Datenmanagement 2024 Alle vier Finalisten des Start-up Awards haben innovative Lösungen präsentiert, die unsere Jury beeindruckt haben. Die Qualität war so hoch wie nie zuvor, und jeder von ihnen wäre ein würdiger Sieger gewesen. 🏆 Gewinner: Scavenger AI 🏆 Scavenger AI hat die Jury mit einer einzigartigen Lösung überzeugt, die drei KI-Engines kombiniert: eine für Data Cleansing, eine für Statistik und Datenanalyse und eine für die Interpretation der Daten. Diese Integration macht die Lösung besonders zugänglich und bietet mittelständischen Unternehmen einen völlig neuen Zugang zu ihren Daten. Die anderen Finalisten: Data Mesh Manager Data Mesh Manager hat das Thema Data Contract Management in einer Lösung aufbereitet und springt auf den Trend der Datenprodukte auf. Sie ermöglichen Verträge zwischen Datenproduzenten und Datenkonsumenten und gestalten auch Standards mit. SemanticOne (Axel Henes) Mit einem AI Assistenten für das Business Reporting bietet Semantic One etwas, das klassische BI-Lösungen nicht können. Sie kombinieren regelbasierte "Conversational AI" mit einem LLM-Layer. ValueWorks.ai Value Works konzentriert sich auf BI-Lösungen für den Mittelstand und bietet branchenspezifische Lösungen, die typische KPIs in einem Datenmodell vorwegnehmen und Benchmarks integrieren. Wir gratulieren Scavender AI zum verdienten Sieg und danken allen Finalisten für ihre herausragenden Beiträge! 🎉 #StartUpAward #Analytics #DataManagement #Frankfurt #Event #BARC