{"id":14931,"date":"2025-04-22T13:52:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T11:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.online.ch\/digital-summit-liechtenstein-2025-shaping-the-future-with-artificial-intelligence-and-with-online-on-board\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T10:03:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T08:03:26","slug":"digital-summit-liechtenstein-2025-shaping-the-future-with-artificial-intelligence-and-with-online-on-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.online.ch\/en\/digital-summit-liechtenstein-2025-shaping-the-future-with-artificial-intelligence-and-with-online-on-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Summit Liechtenstein 2025: Shaping the future with artificial intelligence &#8211; and with online on board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Artificial intelligence as a driver for change in companies and society<\/h2>\n\n<p>On 15 April 2025, the Vaduzer Saal was once again transformed into a vibrant hub of digital transformation: over 400 decision-makers from business, science and politics attended the eighth edition of the Digital Summit Liechtenstein, organized by the location initiative <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/digital-liechtenstein.li\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"digital-liechtenstein.li\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">digital-liechtenstein.li<\/a><\/strong>. The focus: the future of artificial intelligence and its role for companies and society. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI as a transformation driver of the future<\/h2>\n\n<p>Under the motto <strong>&#8220;AI &#8211; Transformation of the Future&#8221;<\/strong>, the summit offered a top-class program that highlighted the opportunities and challenges of generative artificial intelligence from a wide variety of perspectives.<\/p>\n\n<p>Right at the beginning, Lothar Ritter, President of the Board of digital-liechtenstein.li, outlined the rapid development in the field of AI and showed how the initiative is strategically addressing future topics &#8211; including through the further development of the Digital Roadmap Liechtenstein.<\/p>\n\n<p>Hubert B\u00fcchel, the new Liechtenstein Minister of Economic Affairs, sent out a particularly strong signal in his opening speech: digitalization, he emphasized, is a clear location factor and not a minor matter.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Forward thinkers and strong impulses<\/h2>\n\n<p>Top-class speakers provided insights into the future of digital transformation:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Christine Antlanger-Winter<\/strong>, Country Director Google Switzerland, spoke about the enormous innovation potential of AI and the development of sustainable future skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stephan Sigrist<\/strong>, founder of the think tank W.I.R.E., explained the impact of autonomous agents on the economy and society and emphasized the importance of quality and data competence instead of volume.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Malcolm Werchota<\/strong>, an experienced AI expert, gave a practical demonstration of how companies can create real added value through targeted GenAI workshops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Patrick &#8220;Karpi&#8221; Karpiczenko<\/strong> brought fresh impetus and a humorous perspective with his creative take on AI topics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fabian Schmid<\/strong>, the new Head of the Office of Information Technology of the Principality of Liechtenstein, presented specific e-government projects and emphasized the administration&#8217;s determination to boldly implement digital innovations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Digital expert <strong>Sunnie J. Groeneveld<\/strong> led the program competently and with refreshing ease.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.online.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/250415-digital-summit_044-2048x1366-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.online.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/250415-digital-summit_044-2048x1366-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.online.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/250415-digital-summit_044-2048x1366-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.online.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/250415-digital-summit_044-2048x1366-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.online.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/250415-digital-summit_044-2048x1366-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.online.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/250415-digital-summit_044-2048x1366-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Exciting speakers at the Digital Summit Liechtenstein 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Online Group on site: AI expertise you can touch<\/h2>\n\n<p>As a member of the Digital Liechtenstein network, the Online Group was prominently represented at the summit: Balz Z\u00fcrrer (Group CEO), Marco Denzler (CEO Switzerland) and Fabienne Bouff\u00e9 (AI Consultant) took the opportunity to exchange ideas with partners and decision-makers.<\/p>\n\n<p>With our in-depth expertise in digital transformation, artificial intelligence and low-code solutions based on the Microsoft Cloud, we help companies and administrations to successfully shape digital change. We are particularly proud of our ongoing projects in the public sector &#8211; such as our collaboration with the Liechtenstein state administration, which is an example of how we develop smart, scalable solutions that create real added value. <\/p>\n\n<p>The summit provided an ideal platform for picking up new ideas and discussing how technologies such as Microsoft Copilot or generative AI can be put to good use &#8211; from smart document automation to data-based decision-making.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Networking and future prospects<\/h2>\n\n<p>The subsequent aperitif riche allowed for in-depth discussions about future projects and collaborations. The intensive use of this informal part of the summit once again underlined the importance of the event as a central platform for digital topics of the future in the Alpine Rhine Valley. <\/p>\n\n<p>The feedback from our delegation was also positive: In particular, the clear focus on concrete implementation strategies, the close links between politics, business and science and the diversity of perspectives were highlighted as outstanding.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Liechtenstein: With courage and competence towards becoming an AI nation<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Digital Summit 2025 impressively demonstrated that <strong>Liechtenstein is serious about digitalization<\/strong>. The clear prioritization of the topic by the government and administration, the quality of the keynotes and the spirit of cooperation give an idea of the potential that lies in a coordinated digital strategy. <\/p>\n\n<p>We at the Online Group are delighted to be part of this movement and to be actively shaping Liechtenstein&#8217;s digital future together with strong partners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence as a driver for change in companies and society On 15 April 2025, the Vaduzer Saal was once again transformed into a vibrant hub of digital transformation: over 400 decision-makers from business, science and politics attended the eighth edition of the Digital Summit Liechtenstein, organized by the location initiative digital-liechtenstein.li. 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