AGENDA

5:00 p.m.

Registration

5:30 p.m.

European AI Rising Stars Awards Ceremony

Keynote:
Professor Paola Severino (LUISS School of Law, President; former Minister of Justice)

6:00 p.m.

Opening Remarks
David J. Berger (Partner, Wilson Sonsini and President of the American College of Governance Counsel)
Pierluigi Matera (Professor of Law, LCU, Visiting Professor of Law, BU, and Founding Partner, Libra Legal Partners)

6:15 p.m.  

Fireside Chat
Giovanni Marini (Professor of Law, University of Perugia)
Roberto Pardolesi (Professor of Law, LUISS)
Dario Villani (CEO, Qognitive)

7:15 p.m.  

Panel: AI, Health, and the Future of Life

Moderator:
Nate Persily (McClatchy Professor of Law, Stanford Law School & Director, the Stanford Law AI Initiative)

Panelists:
Simon Kohl (Founder & CEO, Latent Labs)
Anna Koivuniemi (Head of Google DeepMind Accelerator)
Edward Kliphuis (Head of Digital Medicine, Sofinnova Partners)
Jean-Philippe Vert (Founder & CEO, BioOptimus)
Anne Wojcicki (Founder & CEO, 23andMe)
Rocco Papalia (Rector and Head of Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Campus Biomedico University of Rome)
Virginia Zambrano (Professor of Law, UNISA)

8:30 p.m.  

Cocktail Party and Dinner

9:30 a.m.  

Registration and Continental Breakfast

10:00 a.m.  

Introductions and Opening Keynote Address
Adolfo Urso (Minister of Enterprises, Innovation and Made in Italy)

10:30 a.m.  

Panel 1: AI Across Industries

Moderator:
Ferruccio M. Sbarbaro (Founding Partner, Libra Legal Partners & Professor of Law, LCU)

Panelists:
Luciano Buonfiglio (President, Italian National Olympic Committee)
Emanuele Calà (Senior VP and CTO, ADR)
Francesco Di Ciommo (Founder, Di Ciommo & Partners; Board Member, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti; Professor of Private Law, LUISS)
Ori Goshen (Co-Founder & Co-CEO, AI21 Labs)
Lodovico Mazzolin (Former Special Commissioner, Banca Progetto S.p.A. in A.S.)
Bethany Mayer (Chair of the Board, Box, Director of HPE, Lam Research, Astera Labs)

11:45 a.m.  

Break

12:00 p.m.  

Panel 2: The Benefits and Challenges of AI

Moderator:
Andrew Hall (Davies Family Professor of Political Economy, Stanford University School of Business and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institute)

Panelists:
Campbell Brown (Founder & CEO of ForumAI; former VP of Media Partnerships at Meta and CNN Anchor)
Lila Tretikov (Head of AI, NEA & former CEO, Wikipedia)
Paolo Boccardelli (Rector, LUISS; Board Member, MPS)
Yoram Elkaim (VP, Legal – International, Google)
Elizabeth Kelly (Head of Beneficial Deployments, Anthropic)
Penny Herscher (Chair of the Board, Lumentum; Chair of the Board, Penguin Solutions; Director of Forvia)

1:00 p.m.  

Lunch

2:00 p.m.  

Panel 3: Investing in Our AI Future

Moderator:
Alisa Hall (Principal, Jackson Hall Strategies; former Assistant GC for AI, Meta)

Panelists:
Fabio Corsico (Director of Institutional Affairs and Development, Caltagirone Group & Vice Chairman, Anima Holding)
Natalie Lamarque (Corporate Secretary & Chief Legal Officer, Vanguard)
Domenico Lombardi (CEO, Fondo Italiano d’Investimento)
John Streur (CEO, Boston Common Asset Management)
Jens Foehrenbach (President and CIO, Graham Capital Management)
Suzanne Tavill (Head of Responsible Investment, Stepstone Group)
Brian Halligan (Partner, Sequoia Capital)
Dan Gallagher (CLO, Robinhood)

3:00 p.m.  

Break

3:15 p.m.  

Panel 4: AI, Defense, and the Future of Peace

Moderator:
Sarah Kreps (John L. Wetherill Professor, Department of Government and Director of Tech Policy Institute, Cornell University)

Panelists:
Kendall Collins (President & CEO, Government Cloud, Salesforce.com)
Mauro D’Ubaldi (Vice Secretary General, Ministry of Defense)
Richard Fontaine (CEO, Center for a New American Security; Trustee, Anthropic Long-Term Benefit Trust)
Greg Kausner (Senior VP & Defense, Anduril)
Florian Koehler (Group General Counsel, Helsing)
Dan Lahav (Founder & CEO, Irregular Labs)
Joseph Larson (VP & Head of Government, OpenAI)
Teodoro Valente (President, ASI; Professor of Materials Science and Technology, Sapienza University of Rome)

4:30 p.m. 

Fireside Chat: Can AI Ethics Be Hard-Wired with Corporate Governance: A Look at Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust
Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuellar (President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Trustee of the Anthropic Long Term Benefit Trust)
John Morley (Augustus E. Lines Professor of Law, Yale Law School; Principal Legal Counsel, Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust)

5:00 p.m. 

Adjourn

7:30 p.m.  

Cocktail Reception (Invitation only)

8:00 p.m.  

Fireside Chat
Marc Benioff (Chairman & CEO, Salesforce)

9:00 p.m.  

Gala Dinner

9:30 a.m. 

Registration and Continental Breakfast

10:00 a.m.

Opening Remarks
Cardinal Christophe Pierre (Former Apostolic Nuncio, the United States of America)

10:15 a.m.

Fireside Chat
Arvind Krishna (CEO, IBM)

11:00 a.m. 

Panel 1: AI and the Future of Work

Moderator:
David Oks (Partner, a16z)

Panelists:
Nick Clegg (Former Meta President, Global Affairs and Former UK Deputy Prime Minister)
Zoe Hitzig (Anthropic Institute and Junior Fellow, Harvard University)
Antonio Neri (CEO, HPE)
Sabastian Niles (President & CLO, Salesforce)
Anne Robinson (Senior VP & Chief Legal Officer, IBM)

12:15 p.m. 

Fireside Chat
Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra (Apostolic Nuncio in Italy and San Marino, Holy See) and Aidan Gomez (Co-Founder and CEO, Cohere)

1:00 p.m. 

Lunch

2:00 p.m. 

Panel 2: AI, Youth, and Relationships

Moderator:
Ron Ivey (Founder & CEO, Noesis Collective)

Panelists:
Dave Baszucki (CEO, Roblox)
Monika Bickert (Head of Global Policy Management, Facebook)
Reverend Andrea Ciucci (Chancellor, Pontifical Academy for Life)
Lauren Kunze (Founder & CEO, PandoraBots)
Henry Shevlin (Philosopher, Google DeepMind; Associate Director, Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, University of Cambridge)

3:00 p.m. 

Panel 3: The Energy of AI: Infrastructure, Stewardship, and the Common Good

Moderator:
Nate Persily (McClatchy Professor of Law, Stanford Law School & Director, the Stanford Law AI Initiative)

Panelists:
Paolo Clarizia (Professor of Administrative Law, LCU)
Eugenio de Blasio (Founder & Executive Chairman, Green Arrow Capital)
Denise Dignam (President and CEO, Chemours)
Fabrizio Fabbri (CEO, Ansaldo)
Michael Hurlston (CEO, Lumentum)
Oli Pomel (Founder & CEO, Datadog)
K.R. Sridhar (CEO, Bloom Energy)

4:00 p.m. 

Fireside Chat
Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia (President Emeritus, Pontifical Academy for Life; President, RenAIssance Foundation)

4:15 p.m. 

Closing Remarks and Adjourn
David J. Berger & Pierluigi Matera