Hybrid seminar: AI Community Event

Hybrid seminar: AI Community Event

Welcome to the Ulysseus AI Community Hub!

Join us as we, the students of UlysseusAI Joint Master Degree, introduce the Ulysseus AI Community Hub and explore how AI can be leveraged as a tool for improvement or embraced as a core feature to drive innovation.

 The Ulysseus AI community Hub aims to create a human-centered environment to develop skills to effectively deploy artificial intelligence. Diffusion and capillarity of this type of knowledges will be crucial and every event will present some successful case studies and some ambitious start-ups. Human relations and networking will be at the core of each event.

“Different approaches to AI in business: successful stories and innovative pathways” is the theme of this first event on 19th of May and it will cover four different stories of AI implementation.

Programme

Please note that the programme is stated CET time (add +1 hour for Finnish time)

9:00–9:20

  • Welcome to the Ulysseus AI Community Hub
    Introduction and Ulysa student association presentation

9:20–10.30

  • Presentation, Jukka Remes, Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences
  • Presentation, Niclas Gustaffson, Arfve:
    “Tech overconsumption” is the big deal of future generations. Arfve aims to shift the purchase behavior, and the Legacy 1 Earbuds will be the next AI personal assistant, an AI based companion, modular and repairable.
  • Presentation: Jani-Petteri Pohjonen, Soluto Oy, Frendy
    No AI. No Money. Made Millions Anyway. An Entrepreneur’s Journey
  • Presentation: Joel Holappa, Zapienz
    A deep dive into the ambition of a new, conscious, safe and beneficial Social Media Platform that aims to revolutionize the market and the mental health of people. 

10.45-11.15 

  • AIBUM community: Next events and roundtable. Ending of the event

Speakers

Jukka Remes

 

Senior Lecturer, Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences

Niklas Gustaffson

 

Founder and CEO, Arfve

 

 

 

Jani-Petteri Pohjonen

Entrepreneur, Soluto Oy (Investor and Advisor)
Experienced IT entrepreneur and tech leader with over 20 years of expertise in building and scaling IT businesses. I founded Soluto, grew it into a highly profitable company, and successfully exited in 2021. I thrive on people-first leadership, business development, and scaling companies through trust and collaboration. Today, I invest in and advise IT and AI-driven businesses while exploring how AI is set to revolutionize entrepreneurship and IT services

Joel Holappa

Zapienz, Founder

More info

Date: Monday 19.5.2025
Time: 9:00–11:15 CET (10-12.15 Finnish time)
Venue for On-Site Participants:
Haaga-Helia Pasila Campus
Ratapihantie 13, Helsinki
Room: AI Hub, 1219 (1st floor)

Online Participation: Available (please select the online option when registering). A link will be sent to online participants prior to the event.

For whom:

  • Whether you’re a business professional, AI enthusiast, young entrepreneur, startup founder or student, this seminar offers valuable insights into the various ways AI can be applied, ranging from a core business function to a powerful support tool. Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with experts and grow your network

Language | English

Registration: Registration for on-site participation is available until May 15th, 2024. Only a limited number of onsite registrations are available.
Online registration is open until 16.5.2025