High-Tech Connect

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ABOUT US

High-Tech Connect was started with the following goals

The founders and all involved individuals have over 25 years of extensive high-tech work experience, gained through roles in business development, product management, product marketing, software and hardware engineering, in both startups and established high-tech companies in the US, Asia, and Europe.

Strong Community

Foster a strong community platform for discussing high-tech solutions, business trends, and other relevant topics.

High-Value Activities

Conduct high-value activities such as events, workshops, panel discussions, 1:1 interviews, trips, and trainings.

Promote High-Tech

Promote the high-tech industry in Europe and Switzerland and connect with renowned high-tech clusters around the world, including Silicon Valley, Israel, China, and others.

SCHEDULE

Upcoming & Past Activities

1:1 Interview

ChatGPT and other LLMs. Path to AGI? Interview with top NLP expert.

Date
March 24, 4pm CET
Online
Where
1:1 Interview

Digital Transformation projects often fail. Watch my interview with Sanjay Srivastava, Chief Strategist at Genpact, on how this can be changed.

Date
May 15, 2023
Online
Where
1:1 Interview

AI policies and regulations in the EU - interview with Vice Chair of the Committee on Artificial Intelligence at the Council of Europe

Date
May 18, 2023
Online
Where
1:1 Interview

State of Silicon Valley - interview with a longtime VC

Date
June 1, 2023
online
Where
1:1 Interview

Is AI doomed without regulations and will it extinct mankind? Interview with J. Mark Bishop Prof Cognitive Computing (Emeritus)

Date
June 6, 2023
Online
Where
1:1 Interview

The Business Case for AI - How to develop an AI strategy. Interview with AI expert and bestselling author Dr. Kavita Ganesan

Date
September 7, 2023
Online
Where

If you would like to participate in any of our activities as an attendee, speaker, or sponsor, please do not hesitate to contact us. We welcome your involvement and look forward to hearing from you. Please contact us.

EVENTS

History

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, we organized the following activities, as well as many others:

EVENTS

Silicon Valley meets Switzerland (5 events)
Startup-Nation Israel meets Switzerland (3)
The Future of Digital Healthcare (3)
Datacenter Management (18)
Cyber Intelligence, CyberWar (17)
Future IT Workplace (15)
Marketing Technology/Engineering (5)
Blockchain Applications in Finance (4)
Big Data Management(5)
Online Voting in Switzerland (2)
Future of Computing (1)
AI/ML Applications (3)

TRIPS

Silicon Valley (12 trips)
Israel (1)
China (1)

BLOG POSTS

Our 2 Cents

After abandoning its "Just Walk Out" cashierless tech, Amazon’s use of reviewers and video annotators was derided as "fake AI."
April 6, 2024
Posted by:
Ralf Haller
Why is it so difficult to succeed with innovation processes in established firms?
February 13, 2024
Posted by:
Where do we stand and what can we expect?
December 14, 2023
Posted by:
Ralf Haller