Smart Seas & Stronger Teams – Tackling Challenges with AI & Leadership

This interactive session is designed for professionals in small and medium-sized enterprises across the blue economy, or anyone interested in learning practical skills in AI implementation. Participants will explore how AI can be applied to everyday operations and decision-making, with a focus on real-world tools and hands-on activities

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the role of AI in supporting operational efficiency for blue economy companies

• Identify AI tools relevant to business functions like communications, scheduling, and forecasting

• Use a no-code or low-code AI tool for a specific marine-related task

• Map potential areas in your organization where AI could reduce time, cost, or inefficiency

• Recognize key considerations for ethical and responsible AI use

Following the training there will be a networking mixer featuring a keynote talk from a female leader in ocean digital innovation.