Program overview

thursday * november 14, 2024

Ex-machina stage

10:00 - 10:15

Opening & Greetings

Moderator:

description:

speaker:

Nandita Wegehaupt
Managing Director
Stiftung Digitale Spielekultur
Felix Falk
Managing Director
game – Verband der deutschen Games-Branche
Helge Jürgens
Managing Director
Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg

10:15 - 11:15

AI in Game Development

Now & Then

Moderator:

description:

speaker:

Ulrike Küchler
CEO & Co-Founder
Gamebook Studio
Dr. Stefan Höltgen
Visiting Professor
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

11:15 - 11:30

Does My Artificial Work Buddy Violate Copyrights?

Creative AI and Copyright Risks

Moderator:

description:

speaker:

Kai Bodensiek
Attorney at law (Partner)
Brehm & Moers
Igor Rudolph
Attorney at law (Associate)
Brehm & v. Moers

13:00 - 14:00

AI in Game Culture:

Exploring Opportunities and Risks

Moderator:

description:

speaker:

Katja Anclam
Managing Director & Head of Media and Communication
Deutsches Institut für Gutes Leben
Marco-Alexander Breit
Sub-department Manager
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
Prof. Stephan Jacob
Professor
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Elisabeth Secker
Managing Director
Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle USK
Julian Viezens
Programmer and Head of Innovation
btf Games

14:14 - 15:15

Cyberpunk 2077:

From Dystopian Fears to AI Realities

Moderator:

description:

speaker:

Lena Falkenhagen
Professor
University of Fine Arts Essen
Dr. Lars Schmeink
Researcher in Futures Studies
German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Miles Tost
Level Design Lead
CD PROJEKT RED
Carolin Wendt
Community International Lead
CD PROJEKT RED

15:30 - 16:30

Tacoma:

Dreaming AI Utopias and the Future of Human-Machine Interaction

Moderator:

description:

speaker:

Johanna Pirker
Professor
Graz University of Technology
Laura C. Schmidt
Curator for Games
ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
Christian Huberts
Cultural Scientist
Freelance

16:45 - 17:45

Uncover the Smoking Gun:

The Impact of AI Innovations in Game Development

Moderator:

description:

speaker:

Thomas Bedenk
Strategic Advisor XR / Games / AI
Freelance
Matthes Lindner
EU Acceleration Manager
SpielFabrique
Prof. Marion Plank
Game Artist and Educator
IU International University

17:45 - 18:00

Summary, Thank You & Farewell

Moderator:

description:

speaker:

Melanie Fussenegger
Project Lead
Stiftung Digitale Spielekultur
Malina Riedl
Project Lead
Stiftung Digitale Spielekultur

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