How will AI reshape decision-making, work, and creativity? In this seminar three speakers explored the evolving relationship between humans and intelligent system, from responsibility and trust to the future of expertise, creativity, and organisations.
Speakers
Petter Ericson – Umeå University (incl introduction by Kristin Heinonen)
Ebba Lindgren – Designer
Isabela Bolotti – Meridian
Moderated by Kristin Heinonen – AI Sweden
Context
This seminar was organised in collaboration with Invest in Skåne, as part of a broader series of AI-focused conferences and events taking place across the region during the autumn of 2026. Together, they bring researchers, developers, investors, industry leaders and other curious minds to the region to explore how emerging technologies are shaping our future.
ECCV — 8–12 September
The European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), is one of the world’s leading research conferences in computer vision and machine learning. Taking place at Malmö Arena and Malmömässan, it brings together researchers and industry to share advances in computer vision and AI.
Autonomy — 14 September
Autonomy is a one-day conference bringing together innovators, researchers, investors and industry at the intersection of robotics and physical AI. The programme explores areas including embodied AI, robotics and the challenges of bringing intelligent systems into the physical world.
The Drop — 15–16 September
The Drop brings together investors, founders and other frontier thinkers to examine some of the decade’s biggest challenges and opportunities. In 2026, the conference explores how developments in infrastructure, labour, nature and geopolitics are shaping the futures we are investing in today.
AIES – 12-14 October
Øredev — 4–6 November
Øredev is one of Scandinavia’s leading developer conferences, bringing 100+ speakers to Malmö for three days of talks across the software development landscape. Its programme spans Applied AI & Data, Security, Architecture, Web, Leadership and more, combining practical knowledge with perspectives on where technology is heading.
