This event is dedicated to promoting the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in Latvia by bringing together perspectives from government, industry, and academia. During the discussion, we will address practical challenges and opportunities that can accelerate AI adoption, while identifying initiatives where different sectors of the ecosystem can collaborate. The goal is to build a shared understanding of how to develop Latvia's AI ecosystem and foster sustainable innovation.

Agenda:
🔹 14:30 | Arrival / Coffee
🔹 15:00 | AI Regulation and Implementation in Latvia
Speaker: Gatis Ozols (VARAM)
🔹 15:30 | The EU AI Act – Italy's Experience
Speaker: (To be confirmed, Italy representative)
🔹 15:45 | Discussion: How to Drive AI Growth Together in Latvia?
Panelists: VARAM, MILA
Moderator: Arvils Kupris (MILA)
🔹 17:00 | Informal Networking & Discussion
🔹 19:00 | Closing

This is a unique opportunity to explore the regulatory landscape and foster collaboration between different sectors to accelerate the development of AI in Latvia. We look forward to an engaging and productive discussion!