Companion Partnership: Develop best practices together—instead of experimenting alone.

Leverage the power of the ecosystem for continuous sparring and peer learning with the best. We practice true co-creation: joint R&D on the problems that matter most to everyone. Define and build with us what will be state of the art tomorrow.

Our ecosystem of technology leaders.

Why doing it alone is too slow in the AI era

Collaborative Innovation

AI is evolving exponentially. No one has all the answers alone. In the partnership, you share and develop knowledge, validation, and best practices with other market leaders (Shapers) to radically shorten learning curves.

Operationalizing Trustworthy AI

Together, we navigate the EU AI Act. In our working groups, we develop governance best practices and risk classifications.

Continuous Sparring & Enablement

Not a one-off project, but ongoing partnership. You get access to our experts, exclusive reports, and tailored workshops that challenge and sharpen your strategy every quarter.

Join us and meet other AI market leaders

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3/18/2026 11:00 AM Uhr Online

AI & Data Sovereignty: From Legal Blocker to Business Enabler

In an era where AI and data-driven business models set the pace, sovereign control over one's own data is becoming a decisive competitive factor. At the same time, legal and security challenges are growing. The event highlights data sovereignty and offers practical solutions for companies.

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3/18/2026 4:00 PM Uhr Online

Clawdbot

Clawdbot impresses with its practical approach to dialogue-oriented AI. We are hosting an open forum discussion. Following a brief, moderated introduction and demo, we will open the floor for open discussion: sharing insights, comparing experiences, discussing next steps.

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3/24/2026 10:00 AM Uhr Online

Use Case Masterclass – From Idea to Productive AI Case

Here, participants learn a pragmatic approach to turning an AI idea into a production-ready use case plan. Focus: Concept, measurable value, feasibility and risks, prioritization, and the path to MVP and production, including make-or-buy. Result: AI use case canvas and clear next steps.

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3/25/2026 10:00 AM Uhr Online

Beyond the operative toolbox: Architecting your now-code/low-code

No-code/low-code platforms often accelerate automation and AI workflows faster than traditional delivery cycles. However, it becomes crucial when companies scale beyond individual use cases: then clear rules are needed on where NC/LC makes sense, what can be run with it, and how risks are managed.

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4/15/2026 11:00 AM Uhr Online

AI Agents in Manufacturing: From Pilot Chaos to Scalable Impact

Many industrial companies run early analytics and AI pilots but struggle to scale across plants, lines, and use cases. This talk highlights the key hurdles—and how multi-agent systems can unlock scalable impact in brownfield settings, from OEE/OTD/NWC improvements to practical steps companies can take today.

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4/16/2026 2:00 PM Uhr Online

 Data-Knowledge and Risk Management 

The AgentOps working group brings together leading technical and governance experts to define the technical and operational procedures necessary for the secure, reliable, and scalable development, deployment, and monitoring of agent-based AI systems in production.

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5/5/2026 11:00 AM Uhr Online

AI Readiness and Operating at Scale — An Architectural Guide

What does it take to run AI reliably at scale. We break the stack into three dimensions—Data, AI/ML Ops, and Foundation—and show key considerations for each. Expect practical signals to watch, decision checkpoints to frame trade‑offs, and KPIs that balance reliability, quality, latency, and cost.

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6/25/2026 10:00 AM Uhr Online

Agent Architectures Benchmark

This masterclass demystifies LLM agents and compares common architectures (single vs multi-agent; supervisor/subagents, handoffs, skills). Learn where agents break, how to weigh cost/latency/overhead, and leave with a simple benchmarking checklist. No live coding.

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7/1/2026 3:00 PM Uhr House of Communication, Friedenstraße 24, 81671 Munich

Making AI Stick: Roundtable on Change Management for AI Transformation

An interactive roundtable on why strong change management is essential to introduce and scale AI—and how to set it up in practice. The session explores adoption, mindset shifts, governance, and enablement, enriched by short expert impulses and real-world lessons learned, with practical takeaways participants can apply.

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7/21/2026 11:00 AM Uhr online

AI's Blind Spots: From Prompt Injection to Rogue Agents

This Learn@Lunch is about security and reliability blind spots in modern AI. We cover prompt injection in LLMs, embedding leakage (vec2text), and risky agent behavior in real-world use. You’ll see concrete attack/failure examples and learn what to watch for when building or using LLM apps and agents.

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The partnership for AI excellence

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Regular check-ins & exchange with the right peers

Where do you really stand? We start with an in-depth maturity assessment. We benchmark you against the best in the ecosystem and build a 12‑month roadmap for transformation and enablement.

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Strategic Sparring & Review

Your external challenge partner. In regular reviews, we discuss your progress, validate architectural decisions, and recalibrate activities based on the relevant technological developments (e.g., agentic AI).

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Peer-to-Peer Exchange & Working Groups

Learn from the best. Get access to exclusive groups. This is practitioners talking to practitioners—openly, confidentially, and as equals. No sales pitches—just deep dives.

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Access to Knowledge & Ecosystem

Gain an edge through concentrated knowledge.
Get direct access to our AI knowledge base, exclusive reports, and deep-dive workshops. Leverage insights from hundreds of projects and conferences to make strategically sound decisions—without reinventing the wheel.

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Productive in 90 Days: The AI Accelerator for SMEs

No more guessing in the dark. Choose from proven solutions—“use cases off the menu”—instead of reinventing the wheel. We focus on the 80% of applications most mid-sized companies need. Built, integrated, and productive in just 3 months—at a fixed price.

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Trustworthy AI at appliedAI: A Network Committed to Responsibility

In our ecosystem, trustworthy AI isn’t lip service—it’s the price of admission. Together, we define how to turn European values (privacy, fairness, security) into competitive advantage. The EU AI Act is our shared framework for scalable innovation.

Track record, not promises.

How leading companies—“Shapers”—use the exchange.

Over 250 companies, including 23 of the 40 DAX corporations, build on our 8+ years of expertise. With 100+ experts and over 70 implemented applications, we deliver scalable results.

Highest AI expertise, professional collaboration, measurable results: With appliedAI, we were able to successfully and sustainably implement our strategic application.

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Rolf Buch – CEO (until Jan. 2026), Vonovia SE

Collaborating with appliedAI’s AI Governance Working Group has been invaluable for us. The structured approach, coupled with real-world case studies and open dialogue, ensures we not only stay compliant with the EU AI Act but also build efficient governance models that keep AI innovation front and center.

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Dirk Wacker
Giesecke+Devrient

The appliedAI Risk Classification training significantly improved our understanding of the EU AI Act's implications for projects at Roche. We discussed six real life use cases in detail and it was eye-opening.

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Dr.-Ing. Anna Osberghaus
Roche Diagnostics GmbH

Collaborating with appliedAI’s AI Governance Working Group has proved very rewarding. Organizers are always prepared, participants bring a wealth of insights. It’s a unique forum to effectively brainstorm and stay ahead of the AI governance curve.

Geoffroy Pavillet
Data Protection Counsel, Linde GmbH

appliedAI has helped Nokia Standards in the ambitious endeavor to upskill each and every team member to be a good AI Citizen. Together with appliedAI we have jointly tailored an AI literate curriculum exactly addressing the needs in our organization.

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ingo Viering
Department Head RAN Architecture, Senior Research Manager Nokia Standards

Highest AI expertise, professional collaboration, measurable results: With appliedAI, we were able to successfully and sustainably implement our strategic application.

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Rolf Buch – CEO (until Jan. 2026), Vonovia SE

Collaborating with appliedAI’s AI Governance Working Group has been invaluable for us. The structured approach, coupled with real-world case studies and open dialogue, ensures we not only stay compliant with the EU AI Act but also build efficient governance models that keep AI innovation front and center.

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Dirk Wacker
Giesecke+Devrient

The appliedAI Risk Classification training significantly improved our understanding of the EU AI Act's implications for projects at Roche. We discussed six real life use cases in detail and it was eye-opening.

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Dr.-Ing. Anna Osberghaus
Roche Diagnostics GmbH

Collaborating with appliedAI’s AI Governance Working Group has proved very rewarding. Organizers are always prepared, participants bring a wealth of insights. It’s a unique forum to effectively brainstorm and stay ahead of the AI governance curve.

Geoffroy Pavillet
Data Protection Counsel, Linde GmbH

appliedAI has helped Nokia Standards in the ambitious endeavor to upskill each and every team member to be a good AI Citizen. Together with appliedAI we have jointly tailored an AI literate curriculum exactly addressing the needs in our organization.

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ingo Viering
Department Head RAN Architecture, Senior Research Manager Nokia Standards

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