AI-CONNECT From ideas to impact
October 15, 2025
Szczecin Philharmonic (Małopolska 48, 70-515 Szczecin)

Discover technology,
develop, create future

The AI-CONNECT conference is the largest event in Western Pomerania focusing on the commercial use of artificial intelligence in business. The event features presentations that showcase why companies have chosen to undergo AI transformation, their expectations, the outcomes achieved, and the processes involved in implementing these transformations.

The lectures delve into the technological aspects of AI deployment, providing attendees with insights into the practical steps and tools used in real-world applications.

Join us to explore how AI is reshaping the business landscape and driving innovation across various industries.

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What?

AI-CONNECT

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Where?

Szczecin
Philharmonic

(Małopolska 48, 70-515 Szczecin)

When?

15
October

(October 15, 2025,Wednesday)

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Comprehensive understanding of AI transformation

Gain in-depth knowledge about why leading companies are embracing AI and how they are successfully navigating this transformation

02

Practical insights into AI deployment

Get practical insights into the steps and tools used in real-world applications, receive actionable knowledge to apply AI solutions effectively in your own operations

03

Exploring AI-driven innovation

Explore cutting-edge AI applications and trends, positioning your business to stay ahead of the curve and capitalise on new opportunities created by AI advancements

Speakers

Meet the AI-CONNECT 2025 speakers

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Dr Maciej
Kawecki

Lecture: Technology as a Tool for Positive Change

Director of the Innovation Center at WSB Merito University. President of the Lem Institute. Technology popularizer and science journalist. Creator of the YouTube technology channel This is IT. Winner of the Grand Video Award from PRESS magazine. He focuses on the human being — someone who understands that technology is both just a tool and a powerful means in their hands, one that should be used to positively change the world. He promotes what is Polish and innovative.

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Paula
Januszkiewicz

Lecture: Cybersecurity Unleashed: Protecting Data in an AI World

Paula Januszkiewicz is the Founder and CEO of CQURE and CQURE Academy, companies she established back in 2008. She is also an Enterprise Security MVP, honorable Microsoft Regional Director, and a world-class cybersecurity expert, consulting Customers worldwide. In 2017, Paula graduated from Harvard Business School. She delivers keynotes and sessions at the biggest world conferences such as RSA, Black Hat, Microsoft Ignite, SecTor Canada, Australian Cyber Conference, GISEC, GITEX, LEAP, and many others. She is often a top-rated speaker, including being chosen as the No. 1 Speaker at Microsoft Ignite (among 1,100 speakers at a conference with 26,000 attendees) and at Black Hat Asia 2019. At the RSA Conference, two of her sessions were among the top 5 best rated. Paula is known for her unique stage presence that is always well-received among diverse audiences, often gathering thousands of people! Paula has over 20 years of experience in the cybersecurity field, performing penetration tests, architecture consulting, trainings, and seminars. Every year, she takes over 200 flights to provide cybersecurity services for CQURE’s Customers. Paula and her Team also design security awareness programs for various organizations, including awareness sessions for top management. Together, they create various security tools (CQTools) supporting penetration tests, incident response, and forensics, which are shared with the community. Paula is a member of the Technical Advisory Board at the Royal Bank of Scotland/Natwest. And to top it all off, she has access to the source code of Windows!

AI-CONNECT partners 2025

Meet the conference partners

Strategic Partners

Partners

AI-CONNECT AGENDA

15.10.2025 1:00 PM

Partner booth setup in the Philharmonic Hall

15.10.2025 3:30 PM

Participant registration

15.10.2025 4:00–5:00 PM

Partner booth presentations & networking (Hall)

15.10.2025 5:00–5:15 PM

Conference opening with musical performance (Golden Hall)

15.10.2025 5:15–5:45 PM

Lecture by Dr Maciej Kawecki

15.10.2025 5:45–6:25 PM

Lecture by Paula Januszkiewicz

15.10.2025 6:25–6:40 PM

Break

15.10.2025 6:40–7:50 PM

Lectures: 3rd, 4th & 5th – TBC

15.10.2025 7:50–8:20 PM

Discussion panel

15.10.2025 8:20 PM

Official conference closing (Golden Hall)

15.10.2025 8:20–9:00 PM

Networking with Partners (Hall)

15.10.2025 9:00–11:00 PM

VIP Dinner (for selected guests)

Discover technology Develop, create future