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World Congress 2026 Europe • Jul 10, 2026 • Session details

The AI-Ready Workforce: Upskilling Lessons from the Real World

Bernd Datler , Laura Thorson , Mark Pollok , Hendrikje Rudnick

To capture retiring experts' knowledge, one infrastructure company deployed 800 no-code chatbots. Discover how this viral, bottom-up approach succeeds where rigid top-down AI mandates fail.

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