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    Artificial Intelligence

Expert Bio

Anita Schjøll Abildgaard is a Norwegian entrepreneur, Forbes Top 50 Women in Tech, and CEO and Co-Founder of Iris.ai, an enterprise-grade AI development and operation platform dedicated to making the world's deep scientific and technical knowledge accessible to anyone tackling complex problems. Under her leadership, Iris.ai has earned the prestigious EIC Accelerator grant, won the Singularity University Global Learning Award, and ranked in the Top 10 of the AI for Good XPRIZE. A globally recognized AI thought leader and keynote speaker for over a decade, Anita has also been named among the "Inspiring 50 Nordics" and serves on the boards of multiple organizations. Her entrepreneurial journey spans ten different industries and six universities, and she brings a uniquely multidisciplinary perspective to artificial intelligence, enterprise AI strategy, and knowledge management. Beyond her professional achievements, Anita has built a race car and rides a Harley — a testament to the bold, boundary-pushing spirit she brings to everything she does.

Sessions

A decade later: What past experience tells us about the future of AI building.