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AI26 – The Lamarr Conference Brings Cutting-Edge International AI Research to Bonn

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On July 7 and 8, researchers, business leaders, and policymakers will gather at AI26 in Bonn to discuss AI, innovation, and technology transfer.

How can artificial intelligence make the transition from cutting-edge research to practical application while generating economic value and social benefits? This is the question that AI26 – The Lamarr Conference will address on July 7 and 8, 2026, at the World Conference Center Bonn.

The conference will bring together international experts from academia, business, politics, and healthcare. Through presentations, panel discussions, and workshops, they will discuss current developments in AI research and their significance for technological sovereignty, innovation, and competitiveness in Germany and Europe.

Among the approximately 50 speakers are DeepL founder Dr. Jarosław Kutyłowski, North Rhine-Westphalia’s Minister of Science Ina Brandes, Telekom CEO Timotheus Höttges, Prof. Dr. Ingmar Posner from the University of Oxford, and Dr. Bogdan Georgiev from Google DeepMind. Key topics range from agentic AI and robotics to AI in medicine and healthcare, as well as issues related to digital infrastructure and successful technology transfer.

AI26 is organized by the Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. The institute is one of Germany’s leading AI centers of excellence and is supported by the Technical University of Dortmund, the University of Bonn, and the Fraunhofer Institutes IAIS and IML.

Further information about the conference can be found here

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