Tampere Conversations 2024

14–15 FEBRUARY 2024Tampere, Finland

AI: Labor Market, Regulation and Productivity

International Discussion Forum on the Development of Digital Technologies

Tampere Conversations is an international discussion forum where academia, political decision-makers and the business sector meet. In 2024, the theme of the event is AI: Labor Market, Regulation and Productivity. Discussing these topics are the most distinguished speakers in the field, including Juliette Powell, Daniel Susskind and Daron Acemoglu. Tampere Conversations provides a much-needed forum for real conversations and meaningful networking.

The pace of artificial intelligence development, along with the discourse surrounding it, is rapidly accelerating. What are the potential impacts of AI on job displacement, and how can we proactively address the challenges? How does AI affect the productivity of businesses and public administration? How can we address bias in AI system algorithms and ensure equitable decision-making processes? How should AI be regulated without compromising competitiveness?

About the Event

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Tampere Conversations is an international discussion forum on the development on digital technologies. Event brings together selected political decision-makers, business leaders, technology experts, and researchers to create a common understanding, form scenarios and find pathways on how to proceed. Tampere Conversations provides a much-needed forum for real conversations, including diverse voices and cross-sectoral dialogues.

The event is organized by Tampere University, the City of Tampere, Tampere Chamber of Commerce and the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra. First ever Tampere Conversations was organized in 2022, and second event will take place on February 14–15, 2024.

Discussion themes

AI: Labor Market, Regulation and Productivity

  • Labor Market: Will AI destroy jobs or create completely new ones?
  • Regulation: How should AI be regulated without compromising competitiveness?
  • Productivity: How does AI affect the productivity of businesses and public administration?

Event program will be announced soon. Stay tuned for interesting presentations, speeches and articles from distinguished world-class experts!

Tampere Conversations 2024