{"id":2670,"date":"2023-10-25T09:35:51","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T07:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=2670"},"modified":"2023-10-25T09:39:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T07:39:08","slug":"ai-threat-or-opportunity-our-partners-participated-in-leaders-of-the-future-congress-in-opatija","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/?ht_kb=ai-threat-or-opportunity-our-partners-participated-in-leaders-of-the-future-congress-in-opatija","title":{"rendered":"AI Threat or Opportunity? Our partners participated in &#8220;Leaders of the Future&#8221; Congress in Opatija"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2670\" class=\"elementor elementor-2670\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc8b784 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc8b784\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5e5700\" data-id=\"c5e5700\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-543b224 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"543b224\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"449\" src=\"https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CROMA-2023_1-scaled-1-1024x449.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2674\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CROMA-2023_1-scaled-1-1024x449.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CROMA-2023_1-scaled-1-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CROMA-2023_1-scaled-1-768x337.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CROMA-2023_1-scaled-1-50x22.jpg 50w, https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CROMA-2023_1-scaled-1-1536x674.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/CROMA-2023_1-scaled-1-2048x898.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21b5e98a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21b5e98a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62c3bd52\" data-id=\"62c3bd52\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-451a63de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"451a63de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>5 October 2023 &#8211; The picturesque town of Opatija hosted a riveting confluence of intellect and innovation, as the Croatian Association of Managers and Entrepreneurs (CROMA) presented the<a href=\"https:\/\/effectus.com.hr\/lideri-buducnosti-croma-2023\/?fbclid=IwAR3b0wOk2Qeaxa-4OSynMfO9m-wWph0HkCgVRYWvkbxmYuIxKD_wG4y2ubg\"> &#8220;Leaders of the Future&#8221; Congress.<\/a> Central to the discussion was the evolving relationship between mankind and artificial intelligence, the implications of AI in business and daily life, and the potential role of the upcoming Generation Z in shaping the future of AI.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>An interesting introduction to the AI debate came in the form of the revealing study on the &#8220;Perception of Artificial Intelligence in Croatia&#8221;. Jointly conducted by Effectus University College, Croatian Post, and Alca Zagreb, the results shed light on a somewhat disturbing trend: a majority of Croatians exhibit a negative stance towards AI.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>As the congress shifted its attention to the panel titled &#8220;AI \u2013 Threat or Opportunity?&#8221;, it was steered by the adept moderation of Robert Kopal, President of the Effectus University College Board.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>The panel featured a line-up of notable experts including Medeja Lon\u010dar, who heads Siemens Croatia and oversees Siemens in both Slovenia and Serbia; <b>Nina \u0160esto<\/b>, AI4Health.Cro Coordinator for Healthcare and Director of Digital Health at Magdalena Clinic; Aleksandar Rai\u0107, spearheading AI transformation at Infobip; Vedran Bajer, the Director of Microsoft Croatia; Gordan Kolak, at the helm of KON\u010cAR Group; and our consortium partner <b>Mislav Malenica<\/b>, the visionary founder of AI startup Mindsmiths and president of the Croatian AI Association (CroAI).<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>A historical perspective brought context to the apprehension many feel today: &#8220;People have historically feared new technologies. In the 19th century, they destroyed steam engines; it&#8217;s hardly surprising they&#8217;re wary of AI&#8217;s rise today,&#8221; was a sentiment echoed by the panel. However, the discourse wasn&#8217;t mired in negativity, with panellists unanimously acknowledging the immense potential AI holds. As one optimistically put it, &#8220;AI has reshuffled the deck, presenting everyone with an equal opportunity for newfound growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>In a charged and interactive setting, the panel delved deep, tackling questions from the role of AI in future corporate governance to its tangible benefits and potential threats. A highlight was the engaging discussion around CEOs&#8217; risk propensities in the post-COVID era and its influence on AI adoption.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>As the debate touched upon regional disparities in AI adoption and the possible restrictions on AI tools like ChatGPT within corporate networks, it was clear that this was not just a discussion of technology, but a reflection on society, ethics, and our collective future.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Nina \u0160esto&#8217;s insightful contributions, combined with the collective expertise of the panel, ensured that the &#8220;Leaders of the Future&#8221; Congress addressed pressing concerns and paved the way for future dialogues on AI and its interplay with humanity.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 October 2023 &#8211; The picturesque town of Opatija hosted a riveting confluence of intellect and innovation, as the Croatian Association of Managers and Entrepreneurs (CROMA) presented the &#8220;Leaders of the Future&#8221; Congress. Central to the discussion was the evolving relationship between mankind and artificial intelligence, the implications of AI in business and daily life, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ai4healthcro.eu\/?ht_kb=ai-threat-or-opportunity-our-partners-participated-in-leaders-of-the-future-congress-in-opatija\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AI Threat or Opportunity? 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