Panel Discussion
BERD@NFDI Panel Discussion
The Role of Data in the Age of AI
29.04.2026
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
LMU Munich, Main Building, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
Generative AI has become an integral part of everyday life, with Foundation Models like ChatGPT and Gemini shaping how we interact with technology. Yet, while legal and ethical discussions are often highlighted, the quality, availability, and strategic value of data remain critical—and sometimes overlooked.
This panel discussion explores the role of data in the age of AI from multiple perspectives, highlighting its importance in developing robust, reliable AI systems.
Registration closes on April 20, 2026. Limited seats available.
Speakers:
- Özlem Doger-Herter, Ask-A-Woman
- Michael Giangrande, Head of AI GTM, Google
- Andreas Gillhuber, CCO &act – andact GmbH and Senior Advisor, Deloitte
- Göran Kauermann, LMU Munich and Chair, German Data Science Society
- Katharina Schüller, Stat-Up
Moderation:
Larissa Holzki
Handelsblatt
Organized by:
BERD@NFDI
German Data Science Society
AI-HUB@LMU
MCML
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