World Congress 2026 Europe

The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential

July 9, 2026 16:50 – 17:20 · 30 min Tech Leaders Stage

What this session covers

AI and sustainability pull in two directions at once - a heavy demand on resources, and a powerful tool for tackling the problems that matter. Leaders from very different corners of industry come together to weigh where that balance really lands. An open conversation about what AI promises here, and what it actually delivers.

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