📣 Welcome to a new meetup from Green Software Foundation and Sustainable IT Netherlands communities, where passion for technology converges with a shared commitment to sustainability.
🌿Join us on May 28th for an evening of thought provoking talks and networking with peers that share the same passion for sustainability and IT!
⏳ Time schedule:
18:00 - 19:00 Welcome, vegetarian bites & networking
19:00 - 19:30 Robert Keus and Cas Burggraaf: Our Journey in Responsible AI
19:35 - 20:05 Mirko van der Maat: Sustainable Architecture
20:10 - 20:20 Pitches
20:20 - 21:00 Drinks & networking
📍 Location:
Reykjavikplein 1, 3543 KA, Utrecht
This meetup is kindly hosted by Capgemini
✏️ Title: Our Journey in Responsible AI
💡 Speaker: Robert Keus and Cas Burggraaf
🍃 Summary
In our experience, we've noticed a growing demand for responsible AI solutions that are not only effective, but also sustainable and compliant with European regulations. Many companies are seeking ways to integrate AI into their business processes, but are also aware of the potential risks and challenges that come with it.
In this story, we share our experiences and insights on how we develop and implement responsible AI solutions, with a focus on sustainability and efficiency. We will also provide examples of how our clients have benefited from our approach, and how we have worked together to address their AI challenges.
📖 About the speakers
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Robert Keus is a Social Entrepreneur and founder of GreenPT. He is a tech entrepreneur in the field of artificial intelligence and digital accessibility. As the founder of Brthrs Agency, he has been helping organizations with future-oriented solutions for over two decades. Recently, he launched the sustainable AI platform GreenPT.ai. Robert is committed to technology that is inclusive, responsible, and compliant with European regulations.
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Cas Burggraaf is Lead AI & Devops at Brthrs and GreenPT, where he is responsible for the technical implementation of innovative AI solutions. With his expertise in AI and Devops, he contributes to the development of future-oriented technologies that help organizations with their digital transformation.
✏️ Title: Sustainable Architecture
💡 Speaker: Mirko van der Maat
🍃 Summary
Sustainability in the architecture is an approach that captures considerations and measures and seeks to balance the different various needs against awareness of the environment limitations, social impact and economic opportunities.
In the session we will dive into the value of sustainability and how to make sure that every IT initiative is aware of the sustainability strategy.
📖 About the speaker
- Mirko van der Maat is a solution architect focused on the agility and architecture of software delivery. His interest is how to embed sustainability in the IT architecture and make it a permanent value in the organization. He is also a lead trainer at the Capgemini Academy for architecture courses.
Pitches
Our goal is connect people around Sustainable IT. So to build more connections we would like to offer the stage to everyone who wants to share something. Note that we will timebox this on 2 minutes exactly! If you want to share something, please notify us during the welcome moment!
🔎 Looking forward seeing you there!
Organizing team:
Thorsten Picard (Host), Wilco Burggraaf (GSF), Chris Stapper, Dominick Viëtor, Kitty van Leeuwen and Corina Milosoiu (Sustainable IT)
