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Location: Cluster for Social and Economic Innovation Zabłocie 20.22, Kraków, Poland

Date: 3.9.2026

Time: 9:00–12:30 CEST

The next stop on our AI Expert Tour is Kraków on 3 September!

How can companies start their AI journey? Where can they find the right skills, funding opportunities, and expert support? And how can they avoid the most common pitfalls along the way?

Join us for a business breakfast that will bring together company representatives, business support organizations, and AI experts to discuss practical ways of leveraging artificial intelligence for business growth and innovation.

Why attend?

  • Learn about the current opportunities available to support companies in adopting and developing AI solutions.
  • Discover the specific support services offered by the LUMI AI Factory project, including free expert consultations, training programs, and access to advanced computing infrastructure.
  • Meet experts specializing in AI implementation and business transformation.
  • Hear practical case studies from companies benefiting from the innovation support ecosystem.
  • Connect with professionals from the business and technology sectors.
  • Participate in networking sessions and open discussions with experts.

Agenda

9:00–9:30
Registration and networking breakfast

9:30–9:45
Welcome and presentation of ACK Cyfronet AGH and LUMI AI Factory
Patrycja Dąbrowska-Wierzbicka, LUMI AI Factory Manager, ACK Cyfronet AGH

9:45–9:55
Entrepreneurship as a Pillar of a City’s Brand
Jacek Liguziński, Director of the Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Kraków City Hall

9:55–10:05
Startup Kraków
Izabela Górska, Startup and Business Collaboration Expert, Kraków City Hall

10:05–10:15
Opportunities for Startups and Teams Developing AI-Based Solutions
Kinga Kamińska, Expert, Polish Development Fund (PFR)

10:15–10:25
Let’s Talk About Industrial AI. Pragmatically.
Renata Poreda, Press Spokesperson, ASTOR

10:25–10:45
Presentation by EDIH Łódź

10:45–11:05
Bielik: Using AI for Business Growth – How to Do It Right?
Waldemar Boszko, CTO, Bielik

11:05–11:30
How to Waste Your AI Budget? The Most Common Mistakes Companies Make
Katarzyna Starosławska, ACK Cyfronet AGH

11:30–11:55
“It Works for Me…” – Strengths and Weaknesses of the Innovation Ecosystem in the Age of AI
Panel Discussion

Moderator:
Łukasz Leszczyński, Innovation Development Expert, ACK Cyfronet AGH

Panelist:
Andrzej Gładysz, Head of Technology Department, NOVOMATIC Technologies Poland S.A.

11:55–12:30
Networking and discussions with experts

Who should attend?

The event is intended for entrepreneurs, startup founders, innovation and digital transformation managers, representatives of business support institutions, organizations supporting entrepreneurship, and anyone interested in the practical use of artificial intelligence in business.

Read more about the event

Organiser: ACC Cyfronet AGH as part of the LUMI AI Factory project.

Event Partners: Social and Economic Innovation Cluster Zabłocie 20.22, Kraków City Hall, BIELIK, ASTOR