ESBS - Impact: From Research Innovation to Market Digital Sovereignty

09/10/2025
9:30-16:00
Campus Inffeld, TU Graz, Hörsaal i9

9 October, Graz

This year's ESBS-Austria fall event will focus on the implementation of cooperative research into value creation and digital sovereignty.

The first part of the agenda is dedicated to ‚Research & Enabling Technologies‘. What’s behind Agentic AI? What are the long-term perspectives for the Austrian semiconductor industry and its RTI system? Additionally, updates on the Chips JU, the status of the European Chips Act 2.0 as well as information about the current national activities regarding Chips for Europe and Chips ECS will be provided.

The afternoon block will focus on ‚Digital Sovereignty and Market Adoption‘. The European Connected & Autonomous Vehicle Alliance (ECAVA) will be introduced and Software-defined Vehicle (SDV) projects presented. In addition, to exciting presentations and discussions, insights (guided tour) into some laboratories of the TU Graz (IHF) will round up the programme.

Agenda

To foster informal exchange and networking with other experts in the community, ESBS-Austria will host a pre-conference dinner on 8 October in Graz. Participants of the conference are cordially invited to join! 

The event is free of charge. For administrative reasons kindly register by October 6, 2025!

How to get there?


Hotel accommodation close to the event location (TU Graz):

Hotel ibis styles Messe Graz
Best Western Plaza Plus
Hotel Gollner
Hotel Plaza Inn