AI Austria Meetup "Inside the AI"-Edition

AI Austria Meetup "Inside the AI"-Edition

NTS Netzwerk Telekom Service AG, Vienna | October 15th | 17:30

Word Models, Context Engineering and AI Reasoning. Main topics that decide, if we can use AI in a structured way. Join us in this deep dive.

Together with leading voices from Austria's AI ecosystem, we look at the next layer of the stack: world models, self-advancing context, and the tracing and reasoning that make agent decisions transparent.

Hosted by Ruben Hetfleisch (AI Austria).

17:30 – Welcome & Opening
Hosted by Ruben Hetfleisch (AI Austria)
→ Setting the stage & News about AI
17:40 – World Models and Their Impact on AI
Fabian Lächler (Fraunhofer Austria)
17:55 – Self-Advancing Context in the Age of Agents
Mario Deubler
18:10 – AI Tracing & Reasoning: Understanding How AI Makes Decisions
Maximilian Süss (KHoch3)
18:30 – On-premise AI: The Pain, The Suffering and Why We Still Do It
Dino Begicevic (NTS)
19:00 – Networking, Drinks & Conversations
→ Meet the speakers, exchange ideas and connect with the AI community
More speakers to be announced soon!

📍 Location
NTS Netzwerk Telekom Service AG, Trabrennstraße 2b, Wien

🗓 Date & Time
Thursday, October 15th 2026, from 17:30

🎟 Admission
Free & open to the community – limited seats