“Digitalks on Tour” event to be continued in 2025 - Artificial intelligence as an opportunity for SMEs

Since the launch, around 1,500 company representatives have taken part in the “Digitalks on Tour” events
to learn more about the practical application of generative AI and its integration into operational processes. At yesterday's closing event in the House of Digitalization alone 160 companies were represented. They received insights and practical tips from
companies such as mytalents.ai, Microsoft, Amazon, Google and A1 Telekom Austria.

Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner: “Many companies are already successfully using AI solutions to optimize processes or offer innovative services. The spectrum ranges from automation of routine tasks through to support with strategic decisions.
decisions. For SMEs in particular, engaging with artificial intelligence holds great potential to become more efficient and competitive”.

The “Digitalks on Tour” event series has shown that there is a great demand for
practice-oriented support. “Bringing experts together with entrepreneurs, the complex topic of AI is made tangible and applicable.
made tangible and applicable. SMEs in particular benefit from better access to innovative technologies which were previously often reserved for larger companies. We must learn to utilize the opportunities offered by AI applications,” says Wolfgang Ecker, President of the Lower Austrian Chamber of Commerce.

Interested SMEs can look forward to the following “Digitalks on Tour” dates in 2025:

Amstetten: February 25, 2025

Zwettl: April 25, 2025

Mödling: September 23, 2025

Tulln: November 12, 2025

“In the coming year, the Digitalks will once again offer the opportunity to learn all about the potential uses of AI and digital technologies, exchange best practices and take the first steps towards integrating them into your own company”, say the
House of Digitalization Managing Directors Claus Zeppelzauer and Lukas Reutterer.
Thomas Strodl, Head of Department at Technologie- und Innovationspartner (TIP) NÖ, the joint innovation service of WKNÖ and the state of Lower Austria: “The content of the new series digiTalk 2025 were selected on the basis of a survey of previous participants. There are again
very exciting topics. We are therefore looking forward to welcoming numerous Lower Austrian companies!”
Further information and registration at www.virtuelleshaus.at and https://www.tip-noe.at/