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Discover how tech leaders are leveraging edge computing and system thinking to make artificial intelligence truly sustainable. - **Speakers:** Alexander Gerfer, Gülnaz Öneş, Wolfgang Oels, Awi Lifshitz - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 31:18 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) ### Physical AI: The Era of Intelligent Machines When a robot confuses 'hi Jack' with an instruction to hijack, the physical stakes of AI multiply. Learn how developers use guardian agents to secure intelligent machines. - **Speakers:** Clemens Wasner, Dr. Ramin Hasani, Vinesh Sukumar, Zohar Fox - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 30:12 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100141-physical-ai-the-era-of-intelligent-machines) ### When AI Runs the Business: The Reality of Enterprise-Wide Automation Don't bolt AI onto broken systems. Turning deterministic workflows into expensive AI tasks wastes resources. Discover how Allianz and SAP build true autonomous enterprise foundations. - **Speakers:** Axel Schell, Michael Ameling, Ines Erker - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 29:53 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100124-when-ai-runs-the-business-the-reality-of-enterprise-wide-automation) ### From SaaS to Space: The Defensible Value VCs Are Looking For Basic AI wrappers are dead. VCs are now hunting for true defensibility. Discover how deep enterprise integration, physical robotics, and space technology create unassailable market moats. - **Speakers:** Frank Seehaus, Friederike Hoffmann, Nils Eiteneyer, Trevor Cox - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 30:46 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100104-from-saas-to-space-the-defensible-value-vcs-are-looking-for) ### AI-Ready? What Enterprise Transformation Actually Takes Merely layering AI onto existing workflows will not transform your enterprise. To achieve genuine AI readiness, you must unlearn traditional paradigms and rebuild operations from the ground up. - **Speakers:** Florian Deter, Mei Dent, Oliver Krizek, Stefan Lemke, Uli Irnich - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 28:52 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100087-ai-ready-what-enterprise-transformation-actually-takes) ### Future-Proofing Human Capital for the AI Economy You can outsource reasoning, but you cannot outsource understanding. Learn how empowering human capital through continuous learning and reverse mentorship is your ultimate differentiator in the AI economy. - **Speakers:** Stephanie Cohen, Grisha Pavlotskyi, Joël Mesot, Stefan Lehmann, Fanny Jimenez - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 29:43 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100079-future-proofing-human-capital-for-the-ai-economy) ### Creating Europe's AI Moment – Now or Never Will Europe remain an AI adopter, or become a global leader? Discover why leveraging industrial data and tabular foundation models is the continent's definitive 'now or never' moment. - **Speakers:** Antonella Mei-Pochtler, Thomas Jarzombek, Thomas Saueressig, Jasper Bennink - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 30:29 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100059-creating-europe-s-ai-moment-now-or-never) ### Beyond the Wrapper: Technical Bets That VCs Back The era of shallow AI wrappers is over. Discover why venture capitalists are now backing contrarian founders who use AI to solve historically insurmountable physical and technical challenges. - **Speakers:** Christian Nagel, Filip Dames, Justus Lumpe, Philipp Moehring - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 30:50 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100049-beyond-the-wrapper-technical-bets-that-vcs-back) ### Building on Open Source: The New Product Playbook AI is drowning open-source projects in automated pull requests. Is your engineering team prepared to shift from writing raw syntax to deeply vetting AI-generated code? - **Speakers:** Cédric Gégout, Dana Lawson, Michael "Monty" Widenius, Sebastian Kister, Ignacio Riesgo - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 32:07 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100031-building-on-open-source-the-new-product-playbook) ### Building 10x Organizations Using Modern Productivity Metrics The 10x engineer is a myth, but the 10x organization is real. Discover how modern DevEx frameworks optimize systemic throughput and eliminate cognitive fatigue. - **Speakers:** Justin Reock - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 29:26 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100026-building-10x-organizations-using-modern-productivity-metrics) ### The New Financial Stack: AI, Agents and Trust Finance is shifting to machine-to-machine commerce powered by autonomous AI agents. How can leadership balance these probabilistic models with the strict deterministic execution required for absolute trust? - **Speakers:** Annabella Bassler, Daniele Tonella, Peter Bakenecker, Klaus Fiala - **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Duration:** 28:29 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100002-the-new-financial-stack-ai-agents-and-trust) ### Behind the Code: How Women Are Powering the Future of AI Female-led AI startups receive just 1% of global venture funding. This severe disparity directly hardcodes predominantly male, Western-centric biases into the language models we rely on today. - **Speakers:** Alexandra Wudel, Laura Moritz, Madalina Florean - **Event:** World Congress 2025 - **Published:** August 20, 2025 - **Duration:** 30:28 - [Watch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1707-behind-the-code-how-women-are-powering-the-future-of-ai) [Next page](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/tech-leaders-summit?page=3)