AI, skills and talent: Research insights from Future Meeting Space
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AI, skills and talent: Research insights from Future Meeting Space

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Europe/Berlin

Education session

Hall 8 | B150
English
About

Demographic change and AI are reshaping roles, skills and ways of working across the business events industry.

Explore selected insights from the latest Future Meeting Space research, initiated by the GCB and Fraunhofer IAO. Hear key findings on future talent needs, evolving skill sets, and the growing interplay between human expertise and AI.

Learning outcomes:

Understand emerging trends in talent demand and future skill requirements

Discuss practical AI‑enabled use cases across the event lifecycle

Explore strategic perspectives on how AI may shape the future of business events

Speakers

Birgit Pacher

Programme Lead Research Centre and Market IntelligenceGCB German Convention Bureau e. V.