UPC-Siemens Energy AI Chair Infoday

Key Results and Highlights

During the morning session, participants learned about:

• The objectives and initial results of the Chair.
• Activities including hackathons and strategic collaborations.
• Innovative projects and success stories demonstrating how AI optimizes energy processes and improves efficiency.

Roundtable: Smart Decarbonization

A highlight of the day was the roundtable “Smart Decarbonization: The Role of AI in a Sustainable Future”, featuring representatives from Siemens Energy, UPC, and invited researchers. Participants shared insights and experiences on the future of intelligent energy.

PhD Presentations and Discussion

In the afternoon, PhD students presented their work and participated in group discussions, promoting collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Planning Ahead

The day concluded with the Steering Committee meeting, focused on planning upcoming activities and projects for the Chair.

About the UPC-Siemens Energy AI Chair

The UPC- Siemens Energy AI Chair, a joint initiative between Siemens Energy and UPC supported by the ENIA program, aims to:

• Promote research and knowledge transfer in energy sustainability, digitalization, and decarbonization.
• Foster strategic collaboration between academia and industry.

The Infoday highlighted how collaboration, innovation, and AI can help build a greener, smarter, and more connected Society 5.0.