Mid 2025 AI Industry Trends with Stanford's Nestor Maslej
Join us for an exclusive conversation with Nestor Maslej, Stanford HAI's Research Manager and co-creator of the AI Index Report, as we explore the explosive state of AI in mid-2025—including the imminent EU AI Act implementation and the recent AI Action Plan released by the US.
With AI investment hitting record highs, agentic systems transforming workflows, and regulatory approaches diverging globally, Maslej brings unparalleled insights from his work advising parliaments, CEOs, and shaping the definitive report on AI's global impact.
In this timely 60-minute session, we'll explore:
- The AI investment boom
- Why agentic AI is 2025's hottest trend
- Global regulatory divergence: EU tightening, US loosening, China's new rules
- The surge in AI incidents and the rise of AI Safety Institutes
- Breakthrough capabilities vs. persistent limitations in current models
- Workforce transformation
Drawing from the AI Index and his testimony before international governments, Maslej will help you understand not just where AI regulation is heading, but how the entire ecosystem is evolving at unprecedented speed.
Whether you're building AI products, investing in the space, or trying to understand the implications for your business, this conversation provides essential insights for navigating AI's most dynamic period yet.
