Dr. Yorck Hesselbarth

AI Lead | Deep Tech Innovation

Yorck has been researching and working in Artificial Intelligence for more than 7 years and is an expert in strategic technology management and global organizational transformation. His experience ranges from start-ups to large corporates. He led several innovative, cutting-edge AI projects for the German Armed Forces and advised executives in delivering solutions that kept companies ahead of the curve in the tech industry. He is passionate about harnessing the potential of emerging technologies to solve real-world challenges and fostering an entrepreneurial mindset.

Yorck’s passion for emerging technologies, especially Artificial Intelligence started exploring the human-technology interface from an academic perspective, including the ethics of AI in various use cases. He believes that AI has enormous potential to positively impact individuals, businesses and society at large. He is committed to integrating digital technologies into private companies and governments, and setting the right priorities to create a thriving European technology industry.