Social reception and lecture, University of Copenhagen, Ceremonial Hall
Location
UCPH Ceremonial Hall
Fully booked – Exclusive registration required
This evening invites visitors who arrive early to pick up their badge and share some reflections on academia through half a millennium in the beautiful ceremonial hall of the University of Copenhagen.
Shaping the Future of Science with AI: Europe's Strategic Moment
The first day will focus on the transformative power of AI in science, presenting visions and reflections on Europe’s distinctive approach - and how it seeks to gain a competitive edge.
9.00
[V] Welcome and framing
Video
Location
Auditoriums 11 & 12
Welcome to the AI in Science Summit 2025 by the University of Copenhagen, the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European Commission
Lunch will be served in the exhibition area, where research groups, start-ups and established companies will demonstrate their latest research and AI solutions.
14.00
[V] High level political opening
Video
Location
Auditoriums 11 & 12
Official Opening by the University of Copenhagen, the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the European Commission.
[V] High level panel: Shaping the Future of Science with AI: Europe's Strategic Moment
Video
Location
Auditoriums 11 & 12
In this panel, we'll explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on scientific discovery – and how Europe can drive this transformation with a distinctive and responsible approach.
Navigating the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions: Opportunities for researchers and institutions
Location
Room 18
This informal info session will provide AIS25 attendees with a brief overview of the opportunities available through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) and a chance to ask questions about applying for MSCA-funded projects. The session will address both individual researchers aiming to advance their careers, and institutions seeking to attract, develop and retain top research talent through MSCA calls.
What if artificial intelligence could enhance you — would it truly make you a better person?
Under the influence of a mysterious AI specialist, Mina agrees to have a virtual assistant implanted in her, fulfilling her dream of becoming a photographer but drifting away from the man she loves.
Through an interplay of human presence and artificial voices, The Best Option explores the promises and perils of technological enhancement in a visually and emotionally distinctive way. Produced for the European Parliament to spark debate on AI, it has since been presented at festivals, universities, and public institutions across Europe — including Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Spain — as well as at the World AI Cannes Festival and European AI Week 2023.
AI-Enabled Science – A Competitive Advantage for Europe
The second day will focus on the commercial potential of AI-powered science. Drawing on the perspectives of business leaders and investors, it will offer practical guidance to researchers on taking ideas from the lab to market, to start-ups on scaling their businesses, and to policymakers on developing national and EU strategies for AI in science.
9.00
Thematic Parallel Workshops & ERA closed meeting
Society & Community: Auditorium 10 Science for AI: Auditoriums 11 & 12 Life Science: Auditorium 15 Planet & Climate: Room 18 Materials Science: Room 19 ERA closed meeting: Room 20
Learn how to prepare successful applications for EU funding in Artificial Intelligence and Science under Horizon Europe and related programmes. The session will cover key steps, evaluation insights, and practical tips to strengthen future proposals.
[V] High level investment panel: AI-enabled science, a competitive advantage for Europe
Video
Location
Auditoriums 11 & 12
This panel focuses on the commercial potential of AI-powered science. Drawing on the perspectives of business leaders and investors, it will offer practical guidance to researchers on taking ideas from the lab to market, to start-ups on scaling their businesses, and to policymakers on developing national and EU strategies for AI in science.
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