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AI020 2025
April 17 2025

AI020 2025

Why AI020 Is a Must-Attend Event
AI020 serves as the perfect stage to discuss the evolution, challenges, and possibilities of AI. Whether you're a student, an AI enthusiast, or a company looking to integrate AI into your business, this event will offer something invaluable for everyone.
 
 
1. Student Ticket: €5,-
2. Professional Ticket: €30,-
 
Keynote Speakers
At AI020, we’re bringing in leading experts who are shaping the future of AI:
 

1. Onno Zoeter | Principal Data Scientist at Booking.com
Title: Real-World Impact with AI and the Acceleration Research Can Bring
AI has gained significant attention due to recent breakthroughs that are reshaping industries, from autonomous driving to photorealistic images. Dr. Onno Zoeter will draw on his 25 years of experience in AI and Machine Learning to explore the real-world impact of AI, with a particular focus on A/B testing at Booking.com. He will discuss lessons learned from practical applications of AI and the role of fundamental research in accelerating innovation.

 

2. John Ashley Burgoyne | Assistant Professor in Computational Musicology, University of Amsterdam
Title: How Much Do We Really Understand About Making Music with AI?
Generative AI for music has both excited and challenged the artistic community. Dr. John Ashley Burgoyne will discuss the differences between current AI models and their predecessors, examining the strengths and weaknesses of music-generating networks. He will also address how artists can align training data with AI outputs and maintain creative control, offering an insightful review of computer-generated music’s history.

 

3. Bart Veldhuis | Founder of the Cloud Architect Alliance & Consulting Partner at Rapid Circle Advisory
Title: GenAI: “Just a Power-Hungry Autocomplete Function That Ate the Internet” or a “Potential Revolutionary Innovation?”
As GenAI continues to evolve, the hype around its potential is undeniable, but many organizations struggle to go beyond basic productivity boosts. Bart Veldhuis will explore the business drivers of GenAI, strategies for safe adoption, and the challenges of embedding AI into core business processes. He will provide a critical perspective on how to accelerate the innovation and widespread adoption of GenAI, drawing parallels to past technological cycles

 
Companies Making Waves at AI020
AI020 isn’t just about learning from the experts; it’s about connecting with the companies that are pushing the boundaries of what AI can do. These companies will be present to showcase their innovations and how they’re leveraging AI in unique ways:
 
- Q42 
- BrainCreators (AiSalon)
- Databricks
- Amsterdam UMC 
- Data IM 
- Prosus
- NinaAI
- TechPro's
- De Politie
- Mysolution
- De Gemeente
- HvA
- UvA
- VU
- and more!

Networking, Collaboration, and Hands-On Workshops
It's an conference, an opportunity for attendees to dive into collaborative workshops, share ideas, and network with AI professionals from various industries. Whether you're looking to explore new career opportunities, collaborate with researchers, or discover how to integrate AI into your business, this event is the perfect place to make meaningful connections. 
 
 
This is your chance to be part of Amsterdam’s AI ecosystem, where industry leaders, AI experts, and innovators come together to shape the future of AI. Whether you are attending to gain insights, build connections, or discover the next big thing in AI, AI020 has something for you.
 
Join us on April 17, 2025 at the Tobacco Theater, Amsterdam, from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.