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AI Summit Styria 2026 · 22–23 October 2026 · FH JOANNEUM Kapfenberg, Werk-VI-Straße 46

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AI Rights · the person at the border
AI Stack · the founder in charge

AI Summit Styria 2026 · FH JOANNEUM Kapfenberg

Who stays in charge of AI?

Two papers by Neil Carelse: the person at the border, and the founder over their agents.

Paper 37 · Talk

Human Rights for All?

AI Facial Recognition at EU Borders and the Limits of European AI Governance

Fri 23 Oct, 10:30 · Session 1, HS102

Five-question rights-operational test. Slides, talk, poster, paper, literature and a live poll.

Paper 39 · Poster

A Swappable, Local-First Agent Stack

Open-source agent stack and evaluation protocol for solo-founder social-impact ventures

Fri 23 Oct, 13:30–14:30 · Poster session, entrance area

Nine-layer governed architecture. Poster, slides, paper, literature and a live poll.

Programme at a glance

Thu 22 Oct: opening and keynotes from 15:00. Fri 23 Oct: keynotes from 09:30, eight paper sessions, poster session 13:30–14:30, awards at 16:20.

Full programme →

Keynote speakers

Patrick Ratheiser · Elisabeth André · Klaus Steinmaurer · Florian Brugger

All speakers →

Venue

FH JOANNEUM, Werk-VI-Straße 46, 8605 Kapfenberg.

Stop: Kapfenberg Fachhochschule, about 6 minutes on foot.

Free parking on campus.