AI Summit Central Germany

About the AI Summit

The AI Summit Central Germany 2026 is the region's flagship project for digital sovereignty and artificial intelligence. We bring together industry leaders, academic visionaries, and political decision-makers to decode the future of AI-driven transformation in Central Germany's industry.

This year's focus is on „Human-Centric AI Transformation“ – how SMEs can use generative models without losing the human touch that defines regional craftsmanship and service quality.

10 speakers. 8 deep dives.
2 Keynotes. 1 Fireside.

Thi Thu Phuong Tran Founder of the Transmedial Academy

Thi Thu Phuong Tran

Founder of the Transmedia Academy

2x Keynote

Simona Stoytchkova CEO ALIC. KI, former member of the board of directors at State Street

Simona Stoytchkova

CEO of ALIC. AI, former board member of State Street

Deep Dive

Nicoleta Danu LinkedIn Consultant, over 20,000 followers

Nicoleta Danu

LinkedIn consultant, over 20,000 followers

Deep Dive

Bernhard Ensomo Founder DreamCine AI, Filmmaker

Bernhard Ensomo

Founder DreamCine AI, Filmmaker

Deep Dive

Manuel Dingemann Founder Captain AI, n8n-Expert

Manuel Dingemann

Founder of Captain AI, n8n expert

Deep Dive

speaker elisadrescher neu

Elisa Drescher

Lawyer, founder of SCALELINE

Deep Dive

Kassandra Büttner VP Growth & Marketing, NENNA AI

Kassandra Büttner

Vice President of Growth & Marketing, NENNA AI

Deep Dive

Tanja Bache Media Educator, AI Prompter (IHK)

Tanja Bache

Media educator, AI prompter (IHK)

Deep Dive

Markus Hartlieb Tech entrepreneur, Senator & Founder of 360weare

Markus Hartlieb

Tech Entrepreneur, Senator & Founder of 360weare

Deep Dive

Manu Lott Rhetoric Trainer & Keynote Speaker

Manu Lott

Rhetoric Trainer & Keynote Speaker

Fireside Chat

Key findings

Strategies for AI implementation

Learn about specific frameworks for integrating AI tools into existing business processes in line with AZAV and ISO 9001 quality standards.

Regional Networking

Network with over 500 decision-makers from the booming technology sectors of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia.

Ethics & Regulation

Delve into the EU AI Act and its impact on education providers and digital service providers.

Join us as Central Germany talks about AI.

Learn from leading lecturers, network with industry professionals, and take away practical ideas for your daily work.

What awaits you

Thi Thu Phuong Tran

Lead Visionary, Transmedial Academy

„Our mission is to ensure that the digital transformation does not leave the human spirit behind. At the AI Summit, we will chart a course where efficiency meets empathy.“

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