Global AI Bootcamp {Berlin} | In-person

# Global AI Bootcamp Berlin 2025

### For Community, By the Community

Join us for Global AI Bootcamp Berlin 2025, a dedicated space for Tech and AI enthusiasts, developers, and professionals to learn, share, and collaborate.
This event is part of a global initiative bringing together AI experts and learners to explore the latest innovations, best practices, and real-world applications of Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure.

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## Event Details

• Date: April 11, 2025
• Time: 13:00 – 20:30 CET
• Location: CODE University of Applied Sciences
• Topics: Azure AI, Copilots, AI Upskilling, Microsoft 365, AI Ethics

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## Pre-recorded Keynote Session

Hear from Scott Hanselman, Guido van Rossum, Jennifer Marsman, and Sarah Bird as they discuss AI’s impact on development, Python’s role, and the importance of ethical AI.

## In-person Closing Keynote

Hear from Christian Heilmann, VP of DevRel at WeAreDevelopers, as he explores “Vibe coding, creativity, craft and professionalism – are we making ourselves redundant?” – a thought-provoking session on the evolving role of developers in the age of AI.

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## Speakers & Sessions at Global AI Bootcamp Berlin 2025

• Welcome & Announcements – Presented by ignore gravity, CODE University, and the Global AI Community
  Reimar Müller-Thum – CEO at CODE University | Peter Ruppel – President at CODE University
  Susanne Scheerer – Partner at ignore gravity
  Zaid Zaim – XR / AI at ignore gravity | Micorosoft MVP | Global AI Berlin Chapter Lead
• Tanja Wiehoff – Build Your Own Intranet Agents in Minutes
  M365 Consultant at Communardo Software | Microsoft MVP
• René Schulte – The Next Frontier with Multimodal, Agentic & Embodied Intelligence
  Head of 3D and AI Practices at Reply | Microsoft MVP / RD
• Matthias Buchhorn-Roth & Alexander Preis – Custom AI Agents, No-Code Workflow, Conversational Interfaces
  Founders at PX4.ai
• Marc Plogas – Semantic Kernel Multi-Agent Scenarios
• Christian Weyer – Semantic AI: Language & Embedding Models Hand-in-Hand
  CTO & Co-founder at Thinktecture | Microsoft MVP / RD
• Marius Marx – Cyber Security in Enterprise & Critical Infrastructure
  Co-founder & CPO at Alaris Security
• Daniela Burgos - From Rock Bottom to Startup Founder: My AI-Powered Comeback
  Nerea Co-founder and Grace Accelerator participant
• Nicole Enders – HR Companion - Build a Bot with Azure AI Foundry & Microsoft Teams
  Managing Consultant at CONET Solutions | Microsoft MVP
• Ragnar Heil – 5 Different Shades of Copilot Agents: From SharePoint to Azure AI Search
  Business Development at HanseVision | Microsoft MVP
• Torben Köhler & Jona Schwarz – Metaphrase: Context-Aware i18n Automation for Modern Dev Pipelines
  Founders at Metaphrase
• Sebastian Rosengrün & Dr. David Rump – Compliance Meets Innovation: Navigating the AI Act
  Founders at AI Impact Lab
• Michael Greth – MikeOnAI – Live on Site with MVP Michael Greth

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## What to Expect?

• Tech Talks & Workshops – Learn from AI experts about the latest trends, challenges, and advancements in AI, including Copilots, Azure AI, and AI-powered applications.
• Hands-On Demos – Experience real-world AI use cases, explore AI-driven tools, and experiment with Azure AI services.
• Networking & Collaboration – Connect with fellow AI enthusiasts, developers, and industry professionals to exchange ideas, share insights, and collaborate on AI projects.
• Speaker Sessions & Panels – Gain insights from experienced AI practitioners sharing their knowledge, experiences, and best practices in AI-driven innovation.

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## Agenda | Event Schedule

• 13:00 – 13:30 | Check-In & Networking
• 13:30 – 13:45 | Welcome & Opening
• 14:00 – 15:30 | Keynote & AI Tech Talks
• 15:30 – 19:00 | Hands-On Sessions & Workshops
• 19:00 – 20:30 | Closing Keynote & Networking

(Agenda subject to updates.)

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## Global AI Bootcamp

The Global AI Community connects over 60,000 AI enthusiasts worldwide, fostering learning, collaboration, and skill development.
The Global AI Bootcamp is a free, community-driven event dedicated to exploring AI's transformative potential, with a focus on Azure AI and Copilots.

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## Partners, Friends and Communities

• ignore gravity – Specializes in leadership development and innovation strategies for startups, corporations, and non-profits.
  Focuses on AI, Mixed Reality, and emerging technologies to create impact-driven programs.
• CODE University – A private, state-recognized university in Berlin, backed by leading startup entrepreneurs.
  Provides a hands-on, project-based learning environment for the next generation of tech innovators.
• Alaris Security – Focused on cybersecurity in enterprise and critical infrastructure, Alaris Security brings high-impact solutions and security expertise.
• Cyber Curriculum – Equips the next generation of cybersecurity professionals through interactive, real-world training platforms.
• WeAreDevelopers – The world’s leading community for developers, creating conferences and resources to elevate tech careers and innovation.
• Grace - Accelerate Female Entrepreneurship – A Berlin-based accelerator that empowers women-led startups in the tech and innovation space.
• Malt – Europe’s largest freelancer marketplace, connecting top tech and creative professionals with forward-thinking companies.
• Microsoft Reactor – A hub for developers to learn, connect, and build with Microsoft technologies through workshops, meetups, and training sessions.
• Tech: Europe – A platform showcasing European innovation, connecting the startup ecosystem through content, events, and advocacy.
• GITEX Europe – One of the world’s largest tech and startup exhibitions, coming to Berlin in May 2025 to connect global innovators.

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## Crew and Team

• Zaid Zaim – XR/AI at ignore gravity | Microsoft MVP
• Janek Fellien – Business Software Artist | Micorosoft MVP
• Adonis Almagro Ona – Product Owner @Carbyte
• Aleksey Rusenov – Founder EU Gardens
• Sohalia Mathur – Strategy | Innovation & Sustainability | Digital Transformation | Consultant | Trainer | Coach
• Ambesh Singh – Dynamics 365 CE Architect | Azure | Power Platform | Power Pages & Microsoft Copilot Studio MVP (MCP | MCTS | MCSA | MCSE)
• Rokas Buciūnas – Event and Office Manager
• Simon Gneuß – Software Engineer at Trail
• Ian Baumeister – Full Stack Web Developer with Design and Startup Development Backgrounds
• Joost Windmöller – Frontend Developer for OceanEcoWatch

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## ** Important Notice**

Photos and videos will be taken during the event for community highlights and social media.
If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform the organizers upon arrival.

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