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AI & Philosophy: “Die Wetterkunde des Denkens”

Author and filmmaker Alexander Kluge in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist (Artistic Director of the Serpentine Galleries, London) at the DLD Munich 2026 conference. Credit: Dominik Gigler for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
In turbulent, fast-moving times, philosophy must become young again – not by repeating ancient thought, but by developing a new “meteorology of thinking” capable of reading the digital storms reshaping our world. This…
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Humans, Machines, and the Future of Work

Maximilian Preisser (Hubert Burda Media), Nina Zimmermann (Kununu), Bharat Chandar (Stanford University), Mario Nava (European Commission) speak at the DLD Munich 2026 conference. (Video preview)
Yes, AI is reshaping the labor market – but not necessarily the way you might expect. Moderated by Maximilian Preisser (Hubert Burda Media), this DLD26 session with Nina Zimmermann (Kununu), Bharat Chandar (Stanford…
January 15, 2026
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Redefining Success with AI: Revolutionizing the Enterprise

Left to right: Larissa Holzki (TECH by Handelsblatt), Elke Reichart (Infineon Technologies), Niklas Harzheim (OpenAI) and Nicole Büttner (Merantix Momentum) speak at the DLD Munich 2026 conference. Credit: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
Transforming AI projects into tangible business results requires breaking down organizational silos and shifting from isolated pilot projects to company-wide adoption. That is the core message of this DLD Munich 2026 expert panel…
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Tech for Innovation: Europe, a Global Leader in Future Tech?

Left to right: John Thornhill (Financial Times), Andreas Urschitz (Infineon Technologies), Ann Mettler (Columbia University) and Carl Benedikt Frey (University of Oxford) speak at the DLD Munich 2026 conference. Credit: © Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
How can Europe translate its strength in research and innovation into building global tech champions? This question lies at the heart of this DLD26 expert panel discussion, moderated by John Thornhill (Financial Times)…
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From Words to Worlds: Teaching AI About Time and Space

Moritz Baier-Lentz (Lightspeed Ventures) and Ina Fried (Axios) on stage at the DLD Munich 2026 conference. Credit: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
Artificial Intelligence needs to move from “book smart” to “street smart”, investor Moritz Baier‑Lentz (Lightspeed Ventures) argues in his DLD26 conversation with tech journalist Ina Fried (Axios). This means creating models that grasp…
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The Age of Human Enhancement

Anne Philippi (The New Health Club) and Christian Angermayer (Apeiron Investment Group) speak at the DLD Munich 2026 conference. Credit: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
Christian Angermayer (Apeiron Investment Group) and Anne Philippi (New Health Club) discuss the rapid evolution of human enhancement, from psychedelics to performance-enhancing drugs. Angermayer introduces the Enhanced Games, a global sports event where…
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Next Frontier AI: Bringing Europe Back to the AI Development Table

Andreas Blattmann (Black Forest Labs), Mirko Holzer (SPRIND), Peter Körte (Siemens), Antonio Krüger (German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)), Sebastian Wossagk (ACTON Capital Partners) and Solveigh Hieronimus (McKinsey & Company) on stage at the DLD Munich 2026 conference. (Video preview)
Europe has not lost the AI race – in fact, it is picking up speed and changing the narrative. That is the central message of this DLD Munich 2026 expert panel, moderated by…
January 15, 2026
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AI in Europe in 2026

Roberto Viola (European Commission) on stage at the DLD Munich Conference 2026, presenting the “Destination Earth” project. Credit: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
Europe is ready for its “wow moment” in AI – and it’s building the infrastructure, the ecosystems, and the ambition to prove it. That’s the bold message Roberto Viola, Director General of DG…
January 15, 2026
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Trust and AI at the Crossroads

Margot Edelman on stage at DLD Munich 2026, presenting findings from a recent study about trust in Artificial Intelligence. (Video preview.)
A key lever for AI adoption is trust, Margot Edelman explains in her DLD Munich 2026 presentation, which is based on findings from the Edelman report Trust and Artificial Intelligence at a Crossroads.…
January 15, 2026
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Hacking the Manosphere

Journalist and youth researcher Maya Götz presents results from a recent study about the "manosphere" at DLD Munich 2026. (Video preview.)
Maria Furtwängler, co-founder of the MaLisa Foundation, and youth media expert Dr. Maya Götz (Bayerischer Rundfunk) address how the “manosphere” seduces male adolescents with a worldview promoting political polarization and misogyny. “It seems…
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Amplifying Belonging: How to Create Global Fandom

Left to right: Franziska Gregor (Serviceplan), Alexander Turtschan (Mediaplus Group), Kendrick Wong (Kasagi Labo) and Tobias Seemann (adidas) at the DLD Munich Conference. Credit: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
With so much content out there, how can brands cut through the noise and get their messages across? In this DLD26 session, Franziska Gregor (Serviceplan Culture), Tobias Seemann (Adidas), Alex Turtschan (Serviceplan Group),…
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Three Perspectives on Longevity

(l-r) Nic Palmarini (UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA)), Alexander Rose (Automattic), Caroline Emmer de Albuquerque Green (University of Oxford) and Amy Wilkinson (Ingenuity) at the DLD Munich 2026 conference. Credit: Sebastian Gabriel / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media
The quest to live longer, happier lives is about far more than outrunning death, this inspiring DLD26 session makes clear. Longevity demands a fundamental redesign of how we live, work, and care for…
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