DriveAI Summit 2026
Agenda
Back for its second edition, the DriveAI Summit 2026 brings together leading voices and innovators to explore the forefront of Automotive AI. In partnership with industry experts and thought leaders, we’ve crafted a high-impact program that tackles the most urgent topics in ADAS, Data, and the evolving role of AI in mobility. Attendees can look forward to inspiring keynotes, dynamic panel discussions, and a cutting-edge exhibition showcasing the latest breakthroughs. Below is a preliminary agenda, with more updates coming soon.
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08:15-09:00
Registration and Welcoming Coffee
09:05-09:10
Welcoming Speech
09:10-09:20
Opening the Conference
Chairwoman Elena-Andolin Müller, Head of M&A and Partnerships Schaeffler Industrial Lifetime Solutions | Schaeffler Technologies
09:20-09:40
From Use Cases To Business Cases: What Does A Great AI Strategy Look Like In 2026 For OEMs?
Open for registration
09:40-10:00
Topic TBC
Marvin Ruf, Senior Manager AI Ecosystems | HERE Technologies
10:00-11:00
Panel Discussion 1: Increasing Safety Through Understanding How To Use AI Correctly To Make ADAS More Effective
Moderator: TBC
Dr. Duong-Van Nguyen, Deputy CEO | VinFast GmbH
Luke Nguyen, AD&ADAS Vision System Design & Integration | Volvo Cars Cooperation AB (Sweden)
Open for registrations
11:00-11:30
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exhibition Area)
11:30-11:50
Topic TBC
Peter Busch, Director Technology Mgmt. | Robert Bosch GmbH
11:50-12:20
Platinum Sponsorship
Reserved for Platinum Sponsorship
12:20-12:40
Interview: Future Predictions: What Role Will AI Be Playing Within The Automotive Industry In 2028?
Open for registration
12:40-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-14:20
Engineering Meets Agentic AI
Integrating AI Agents Into Engineering Workflows To Boost Performance & Drive Innovation
Open for registration
14:20-14:50
Gold Sponsorship
Topic TBC
Reserved for Kognic
14:50-15:10
Interview: Taking In-Cabin Monitoring & Sensing To The Next Level Through Integration Of AI Technologies
Open for registration
15:10-15:30
Silver Sponsorship
Topic TBC
James Tidd, Vice President of Systems Engineering | Swift Navigation
15:30-16:30
Innovation Spotlight
Aleksandr Timofeev, CEO | Polyn Technologies
Open for registrations
16:30-17:00
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exhibition Area)
17:00-18:00
Panel Discussion 2: How Is AI Impacting The Autonomous Driving Opportunity?
Moderator: TBC
Niklas Roth, Senior Engineering Manager, ADAS Function & Algorithm | ZF Group
Open for registrations
18:00-18:10
Closing Remarks
18:10-19:00
Extended Networking
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