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Dave Lafferty

President | Scientific Technical Services
Dave Lafferty

Biography

David has over 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry and focuses on digital transformation consulting, helping to reduce carbon footprints and the shift to non-carbon energy sources. He is part of the Leadership Team for Global Energy Mentors, helping startups secure their first funding. He advises several organizations on digitalization. David holds a BS in Computer Science from the U. of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Sessions

14:40h
Roundtable/Panel Discussion | BARCELONA CYBERSECURITY CONGRESS

Generative AI Security Issues

Steve Mustard
Steve Mustard National Automation President Speaker
Alejandro Aliaga
Alejandro Aliaga ONTINET CTO (Chief Technology Officer) Speaker
Dave Lafferty
Dave Lafferty Scientific Technical Services President Moderator
Claudio Lima
Claudio Lima Microbrains Co-founder Speaker

#Artificial Intelligence, #Cybersecurity, #Generative AI Security Issues, #Quantum Computing, #Standards and Regulations

13-05-2025 14:40 13-05-2025 15:40 Europe/Madrid Generative AI Security Issues Generative AI presents a set of unique security concerns. This panel will explore how cybersecurity can help address and manage the risks around Generative AI including: Ethical Concerns Including plagiarism, deepfakes, and the creation of misleading or harmful content Quality Control Ensuring accurate, coherent, and relevant content Bias and Fairness Controlling biases in training data and the associated weights that affect fairness and objectivity of the generated content Intellectual Property aspects ingesting data into model and of using and owning AI-generated content Cybersecurity Congress Room
Tue 13 14:40h - 15:40h Cybersecurity Congress Room
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10:00h
Roundtable/Panel Discussion | IOT SOLUTIONS WORLD CONGRESS

Humancentric IoT and the Smart Society Concept

Xavier Pi
Xavier Pi UPC Master of Industry 4.0 Co-Director Moderator
Dave Lafferty
Dave Lafferty Scientific Technical Services President Speaker
Elisabeth Margarit Borras
Elisabeth Margarit Borras Fujitsu Technology Solutions Head of ESG Services in Fujitsu Spain Speaker
Marianne Frydenlund
Marianne Frydenlund Avanci IoT Vice President Speaker

#Artificial Intelligence, #Connectivity, #Smart Cities, #Standards and Regulations

15-05-2025 10:00 15-05-2025 11:00 Europe/Madrid Humancentric IoT and the Smart Society Concept The rapid adoption and integration of enabling technologies such as IoT, AI, and robotics has brought along significant changes to society and the global economy. The emerging "Smart Society" concept is a natural evolution of the "Society 5.0" discourse laying the ground work for the next generation of Smart Cities, upgraded by the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0). Human-centric IoT is one of the pillars of the Society 5.0 initiative promoted by the government, universities, and corporations of Japan. This panel will discuss the origins and status of this effort, along with next steps and future goals towards its realization. Auditorium
Thu 15 10:00h - 11:00h Auditorium
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Pedro Mier

Pedro Mier holds a degree in Telecommunications Engineer ing from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, MBA from ESADE and PADE from IESE. He is currently President of AMETIC (Association of Electronics, Information Technology and Telecommunications Companies of Spain), Shareholder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of TRYO Aerospace & Electronics, Board Member of the Premo Group and Committee of CTTC. member of Space Angels Network and Member of the Sc ientific Advisory

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