MAINZ • NOVEMBER 10 & 11, 2026

AITC26AITASTIC AI Conference

Two days for customers, partners and experts: honest exchange about AI in communications, practical use cases and new perspectives.

Invitation only100 participants

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PRACTICE SHARING.
AI INNOVATION.
EXECUTIVE NETWORKING.

AITC26 CCO panel: Strategic Decision Making with AI

AI CONFERENCE 2026

StrategicDecisionMaking with AI.

TUE, NOVEMBER 10 · 12:00–21:00

THINK!

The first day focuses on strategic questions around AI and Decision Intelligence: data, responsibility, trust and the future of the communications function.

12:00: Arrival, AITC26 lunch buffet and networking
14:00: Welcome
14:20: Keynote by Prof. Dr. Ansgar Zerfaß
15:00: CCO panel with Philipp Schindera (Deutsche Telekom), Andreas Groß (PowerCo.) and Fabian Lebersorger (CARIAD)
17:00: Networking reception
18:30: Dinner

WED, NOVEMBER 11 · 08:00–16:00

ACT!

The second day is about practice and implementation. Customers share AI use cases, challenges and successes, with time for questions and deeper exchange.

08:00: AITC26 breakfast buffet
10:00: Keynote by Richard Tigges
10:30: Interview with Prof. Dr. Manuel Beck
11:00: Michael Schlechtriem, Deutsche Telekom
11:40: Philipp Großklaus, OTTO Group
12:20: TBC
14:00: Judith Sütterlin, Volkswagen AG
14:40: Florian Müller, AUDI AG
15:20: Michael Maillinger, AITASTIC
16:00: End

WHAT’S NEXT?

Looking ahead to new technologies, methods and consulting approaches at AITASTIC.

PROGRAMME

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