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Wir treffen uns regelmäßig in Bochum/Ruhrgebiet, um uns über die neuesten Entwicklungen und Anwendungen von Microsoft 365 Copilot auszutauschen. Egal, ob Du ein erfahrener Profi oder ein neugieriger Anfänger bist – bei uns ist jeder willkommen!
Freue Dich auf spannende Diskussionen, praxisnahe Einblicke und die Möglichkeit, Dich mit Gleichgesinnten zu vernetzen. Sei dabei und werde Teil unserer wachsenden Community!
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Hello and welcome to Global AI Bootcamp 2025 Digital
FOR COMMUNITY BY THE COMMUNITY
We understand the value of networking, sharing knowledge, and mutual inspiration. Our platform offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and learn from each other.
We invite you to join our community and participate in this enriching experience. Let’s grow, learn, and succeed together.
The Global AI Bootcamp is a free one-day event hosted by local communities worldwide who are passionate about intelligence in Microsoft Azure. The event is a perfect mix of quality content, great presentations and hands-on learning with like-minded people in your community.
4 hours: 14.00 -18.00 CET,
4 Tracks: AI, Azure, Copilots and Microsoft 365
Participation is free of charge.
Global AI Chapter Berlin (Zaid Zaim)
Global AI Chapter Bochum (Thorsten Pickhan, Adrian Ritter)
Global AI Chapter Karlsruhe (Alexander Wachtel)
Global AI Chapter Köln (Raphael Köllner)
Global AI Chapter München (Michael Plettner, Ralf Richter)
Global AI Chapter Nürnberg (Dennis Weber, Sigi Jagott, Peter Krajcik)
Global AI Chapter Zurich (Jose Luis Latorre Millas)
Agenda:
14.00 - 14.10
Welcome (Main Track)
14.10 - 14.30
Keynote (Main Track)
Thriving in Tech During the AI Revolution – Career Growth & Personal Branding
Femke Cornelissen, Technical Evangelist at Wortell & Microsoft MVP
14.35 - 15.05
(AI Track)
Semantic All-The-Things: Why Embedding Models Might Be More Important Than Language Models
Christian Weyer, Microsoft MVP & RD, CTO @ Thinktecture AG
(Azure Track)
Deploying a Chatbot via Azure AI and Slack
Nicholas Chang, Microsoft Azure MVP & Senior Platform Engineer@ Kainos
(Copilots Track)
Copilot YES but which one, when
Michael Plettner, Microsoft MVP & CEO in2success
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Responsible AI at Microsoft and the AI Act
Raphael Koellner, Microsoft RD, MVP Office Apps and Services
15.10 - 15.40
(AI Track)
How to enhance your own AI services using Semantic Kernel
Håkan Silfvernagel, AI Evangelist, Microsoft AI MVP
(Azure Track)
Unlock the Power of AI: From Play to Productivity
Ralf Richter, Director Consulting Expert @CGI, Azure & AI MVP
(Copilots Track)
How to master Copilot for Microsoft 365
Giuliano De Luca, Solutions Architect @ BMW & Microsoft MVP
Federico Porceddu, M365 MVP & Modern Workplace Solution Architect
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Data Security Posture Management for AI
Uros Babic, Security Architect @ Crayon, Microsoft Security MVP, MCT
15.45 - 16.15
(AI Track)
Attacking LLM Detectors with Homoglyph-Based Attacks
Aldan Creo, Technology Research Specialist @ Accenture Labs
(Azure Track)
Building a ChatOps Workflow with GPT Models and Azure DevOps
Estelle Auberix, CEO @IOKELA, Co-founder @Cloudhersity, Microsoft RD, MCT
(Copilots Track)
Unlocking the Power of Copilot Agents: Creation, Features, and Licensing
Tanja Wiehoff, M365 Solution Consultant, Copilot Prompster
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Discover Planner Copilot and Planner Premium
Daniel Rohregger, Cloud Architect @ glueckkanja AG
16.20 - 16.50
(AI Track)
AI Agents in Action
Dr. Alexander Wachtel, Microsoft AI MVP, MCT & CEO @ ESC Deutschland
(Azure Track)
Securing Azure OpenAI and Azure AI Services: Best Practices for the field
Tiago Costa, Cloud Architect and Advisor, MCT
(Copilots Track)
Extend Teams using Microsoft Copilot Studio
Marcin Siewnicki, Microsoft 365 Consultant and Architect
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Empower Microsoft Fabric solutions using Generative AI on top of data in Fabric
Mihail Mateev, Senior Solution Architect @ EPAM Systems
16.55 - 17.25
(AI Track)
Agents, Semantic Kernel & Azure AI Foundry
Jose Luis Latorre Millas, Microsoft AI MVP, Software Developer @ Swiss Life
(Azure Track)
Vision to Visualisation: Using GitHub Copilot for Azure and Diagrams
Marcel Lupo, Microsoft MVP DevOps + Azure, Cloud Solutions & DevOps Architect
(Copilots Track)
High-end agents with Copilot Studio and Azure OpenAI
Sabrina Göttlinger, Team Lead AI Solutions @Skaylink & Microsoft MVP
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Data chaos reloaded: How a lack of data governance is slowing down Copilot
Fabio Bonolo, Microsoft MVP, Teamleader Productivity M365 & Power Platform @ redIT
17.30 - 18.00
Endnote (Main Track)
Patrick Chanezon, VP Developer Relations @ Microsoft
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See all- Global AI Bootcamp 2025 DigitalLink visible for attendees
Hello and welcome to Global AI Bootcamp 2025 Digital
FOR COMMUNITY BY THE COMMUNITY
We understand the value of networking, sharing knowledge, and mutual inspiration. Our platform offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and learn from each other.
We invite you to join our community and participate in this enriching experience. Let’s grow, learn, and succeed together.The Global AI Bootcamp is a free one-day event hosted by local communities worldwide who are passionate about intelligence in Microsoft Azure. The event is a perfect mix of quality content, great presentations and hands-on learning with like-minded people in your community.
4 hours: 14.00 -18.00 CET,
4 Tracks: AI, Azure, Copilots and Microsoft 365Participation is free of charge.
Global AI Chapter Berlin (Zaid Zaim)
Global AI Chapter Bochum (Thorsten Pickhan, Adrian Ritter)
Global AI Chapter Karlsruhe (Alexander Wachtel)
Global AI Chapter Köln (Raphael Köllner)
Global AI Chapter München (Michael Plettner, Ralf Richter)
Global AI Chapter Nürnberg (Dennis Weber, Sigi Jagott, Peter Krajcik)
Global AI Chapter Zurich (Jose Luis Latorre Millas)Agenda:
14.00 - 14.10Welcome (Main Track)
14.10 - 14.30
Keynote (Main Track)
Thriving in Tech During the AI Revolution – Career Growth & Personal Branding
Femke Cornelissen, Technical Evangelist at Wortell & Microsoft MVP14.35 - 15.05
(AI Track)
Semantic All-The-Things: Why Embedding Models Might Be More Important Than Language Models
Christian Weyer, Microsoft MVP & RD, CTO @ Thinktecture AG
(Azure Track)
Deploying a Chatbot via Azure AI and Slack
Nicholas Chang, Microsoft Azure MVP & Senior Platform Engineer@ Kainos
(Copilots Track)
Copilot YES but which one, when
Michael Plettner, Microsoft MVP & CEO in2success
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Responsible AI at Microsoft and the AI Act
Raphael Koellner, Microsoft RD, MVP Office Apps and Services15.10 - 15.40
(AI Track)
How to enhance your own AI services using Semantic Kernel
Håkan Silfvernagel, AI Evangelist, Microsoft AI MVP
(Azure Track)
Unlock the Power of AI: From Play to Productivity
Ralf Richter, Director Consulting Expert @CGI, Azure & AI MVP
(Copilots Track)
How to master Copilot for Microsoft 365
Giuliano De Luca, Solutions Architect @ BMW & Microsoft MVP
Federico Porceddu, M365 MVP & Modern Workplace Solution Architect
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Data Security Posture Management for AI
Uros Babic, Security Architect @ Crayon, Microsoft Security MVP, MCT15.45 - 16.15
(AI Track)
Attacking LLM Detectors with Homoglyph-Based Attacks
Aldan Creo, Technology Research Specialist @ Accenture Labs
(Azure Track)
Building a ChatOps Workflow with GPT Models and Azure DevOps
Estelle Auberix, CEO @IOKELA, Co-founder @Cloudhersity, Microsoft RD, MCT
(Copilots Track)
Unlocking the Power of Copilot Agents: Creation, Features, and Licensing
Tanja Wiehoff, M365 Solution Consultant, Copilot Prompster
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Discover Planner Copilot and Planner Premium
Daniel Rohregger, Cloud Architect @ glueckkanja AG16.20 - 16.50
(AI Track)
AI Agents in Action
Dr. Alexander Wachtel, Microsoft AI MVP, MCT & CEO @ ESC Deutschland
(Azure Track)
Securing Azure OpenAI and Azure AI Services: Best Practices for the field
Tiago Costa, Cloud Architect and Advisor, MCT
(Copilots Track)
Extend Teams using Microsoft Copilot Studio
Marcin Siewnicki, Microsoft 365 Consultant and Architect
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Empower Microsoft Fabric solutions using Generative AI on top of data in Fabric
Mihail Mateev, Senior Solution Architect @ EPAM Systems16.55 - 17.25
(AI Track)
Agents, Semantic Kernel & Azure AI Foundry
Jose Luis Latorre Millas, Microsoft AI MVP, Software Developer @ Swiss Life
(Azure Track)
Vision to Visualisation: Using GitHub Copilot for Azure and Diagrams
Marcel Lupo, Microsoft MVP DevOps + Azure, Cloud Solutions & DevOps Architect
(Copilots Track)
High-end agents with Copilot Studio and Azure OpenAI
Sabrina Göttlinger, Team Lead AI Solutions @Skaylink & Microsoft MVP
(Microsoft 365 Track)
Data chaos reloaded: How a lack of data governance is slowing down Copilot
Fabio Bonolo, Microsoft MVP, Teamleader Productivity M365 & Power Platform @ redIT17.30 - 18.00
Endnote (Main Track)
Patrick Chanezon, VP Developer Relations @ Microsoft
