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# Running AI at Scale: The Secret Ingredients


- **Date:** Friday, Jul 10, 2026
- **Time:** 11:00–11:30 (30 min)
- **Room:** Tech Leaders Stage
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe

## Recording

[Watch recording](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100242-running-ai-at-scale-the-secret-ingredients)

## Description

Getting AI to work in a demo is one thing; running it reliably across a whole organization is another. This panel brings together leaders who have done it to talk about what actually separates a promising pilot from a system the business can depend on. A candid look at what scaling AI really takes.

## Speakers

### [Boris Hecker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@boris-hecker)

Managing Director at Atos/Eviden Germany
### [Max Tschochohei](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@max-tschochohei)

Director Customer Engineering at Google
### [Peter Kürpick](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@peter-kurpick)

Senior VP Germany and Austria and CTO of EPAM Systems
### [Tomislav Tipurić](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@tomislav-tipuric)

CTO of Nephos


## Related talks at this congress

- [From AI Assistance to Agentic Systems: Scaling Sovereign AI in Banking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe/sessions/1075-from-ai-assistance) — Julia Koch, Markus Hacker
- [The Last Mile of AI: From Prototype to Production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe/sessions/1233-the-last-mile-of-ai) — Clemens Wasner, Holger Hammel, Martin Remmelgas, Max Jacobson, Marius Cosareanu
- [AI in High-Stakes Industries: Lessons Learned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe/sessions/1284-ai-in-high-stakes) — Alexandre Guenoun, Jaipal Singh, Nicolò Robba, Tomislav Tipurić
- [Accelerating AI Inference at Scale: A Deep Dive Into NVIDIA Dynamo on Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe/sessions/1061-accelerating-ai) — Anshul Jindal, Mohak Chadha