As Europe accelerates its mission to supercharge the continent’s AI readiness and digital economy, influential leaders rallied together at the GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything press preview this Wednesday in Berlin to address the strategic imperatives, progressive commitments and investments aimed at transforming Europe’s tech industry and talent pool into powerful engines driving the AI leadership agenda. 

[GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything](https://event.gitex-europe.com/visitor-registration/?utm_source=thecymes&utm_medium=mediapartner&utm_campaign=20250428-gitexeurope25-visitors-partner), taking place from 21–23 May at Messe Berlin, brings together over 1,400 tech companies and startups exhibiting from 67 countries and 600-plus investors, with the mission of igniting a future where big tech, startups, and SMEs can access solid, scalable, and sustainable public digital infrastructure - from data centres, cloud connectivity to semiconductors - and enable a more flexible regulatory framework to fast-track the AI Continent vision. 

The event is organised by KAOUN International, in partnership with the Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises, Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Berlin Partner for Business and Technology, and the European Innovation Council (EIC).

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## Addressing Europe’s Digital Priorities Amid Changing Global Dynamics

In the lead-up to the show, senior government officials, investors, and ecosystem leaders echoed the progressive economic impact of the GITEX platform and its role in catalysing public-private partnerships, cross-sector collaborations, digital competitiveness, and multi-sector investments, while also reaffirming Germany and Berlin readiness, accessibility, and momentum to connect with the global tech ecosystem.

Kai Wegner, Governing Mayor of Berlin, remarked, “The GITEX tech fair is taking place in Berlin for the first time. This is a big achievement that confirms Berlin’s importance as an international location for industry events and innovation. Berlin is Germany’s startup capital and one of the top three cities for startups in Europe, alongside London and Paris. With GITEX, Berlin can further develop this leading position and gain additional momentum on the way to becoming Europe’s number one innovation hub.”

Franziska Giffey, Mayor of Berlin & Senator for Economic Affairs, added, “Berlin and GITEX are a perfect match. Together, we build a unique opportunity for industry innovators, startups and\
scale-ups to meet, foster progress and fuel economic growth. As Europe’s startup and innovation capital, and as a city deeply rooted in the spirit of international cooperation, we cordially welcome all GITEX EUROPE participants to Berlin.” 

Trixie LohMirmand, CEO of KAOUN International and organiser of GITEX worldwide, shared, “Germany as the world's third largest economy and GITEX as the world's largest tech event brand across continents have a shared commitment to forge collaboration in research and application of tech to solve global challenges.

The inaugural edition of GITEX in Germany shall be the largest tech and digital investment launch ever in Europe, and certainly the most global with over 90% of its international startups choosing to experience the trendy Berlin innovation hub for the first time. This is a powerful time in the epoch of Berlin with GITEX marking the symbolic rise of a bolder and more competitive Europe.”

Matthias Notz, Global CEO, Start2 Group, reinforced the call for startup acceleration: “the European startup ecosystem is bursting with breakthrough ideas and talent, yet what we need now is a recalibrated rhythm, where European nations join forces to empower founders, startups, and especially scale-ups, and where funding moves as fast as ideas do.”

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## European-Led, Global Convergence of Tech & Business

With participation from 34 European states, the event unlocks fast, seamless corridors for Pan-European as well as global digital trade, with prominent tech pavilions from France, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, the UK, among many more. During the press briefing, representatives from the Embassy of Netherlands, Britain and Italy commented on the importance of aligning innovation agendas and deeper cross-ecosystem integration.

Speakers included Robert-Jan Sieben, Head of Economic Department, and Eva Vergles, Startup Liaison Officer, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Berlin; Benjamin Wannenwetsch, Deputy Director & COO, British Embassy Berlin; Francesco Sordini, Head of Economic Affairs, Italian Embassy Berlin; and Francesco Dell’Anna, Deputy Director, Italian Trade Agency.

## Europe’s Innovation Potential Scales Globally with North Star Europe

In a defining moment for Europe’s entrepreneurial landscape, GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything features North Star Europe, the region’s exclusive edition of the world’s largest startup showcase, uniting over 750 startups including 32 unicorns, from growth-stage AI pioneers to deeptech scale-ups, representing over 60 countries, alongside over 600 global investors with $1 trillion assets under management (AUM). 

At the press briefing, leading founders from Germany and Poland spoke about how GITEX platform enables new capital routes, global connections and visibility, especially in today’s mercurial market environment. Among them were Germany’s mobility budget platform Navit & AI-powered Industrial tech for manufacturing efficiency Ailoys, and Poland’s BrainScan, the AI-fueled startup transforming medical imaging with faster and more accurate diagnoses which has achieved significant success across Europe.

### The Most Comprehensive Deep Dive Across Tech Frontiers 

From AI and quantum breakthroughs to climate-driven innovations, each sector-led showcase unpacks the technologies reshaping industry, security, and sustainability at systemic scale.

Ai Everything Europe dives into scaling AI and its potential in recalibrating economic transformation with industry use-cases and talks from AWS, IBM, Cisco, Lenovo, Nvidia, Open AI, Qualcomm, SAP, among others. 

GITEX Quantum Expo (GQX), in partnership with IBM and Quantum Business Network (QBN), spotlights the advanced research and exponential business impact from IBM Research, CERN, INRIA, IQM Quantum Computers.

GITEX Cyber Valley reinforces cyber resilience and threat response with frontline showcases, exclusive programmes and activations from CrowdStrike, Fortinet, Kaspersky, Knowbe4, Proofpoint and many more, alongside talks with defence ministries and global CISOs from Germany, UAE, and Belgium.

Green Digital Action Summit, hosted in partnership with ITU and the German Environment Agency (UBA), focuses on accelerating tech-driven climate action and tackling key priorities – from AI intricacies to adoption of green technical standards.

GITEX Green Impact connects green tech founders and investors, with featured speakers from Airbus, Honeywell, and TotalEnergies, accelerating the commercialisation of bioenergy, green hydrogen, storage and electric mobility.

GITEX SMEDEX, backed by EISMEA and the ICC Digital Standards Initiative, includes a showcase and an expertly curated conference which empowers the engine of European economy - SMEs, by unlocking new opportunities for international trade, funding, and legal advisory. 

GITEX ScaleX, in partnership with AWS, focuses on scale-ups and late-stage companies seeking new market entries, mentorship and corporate partnerships.

GITEX EUROPE is part of the GITEX global network of tech and startup events, taking place in Germany, Morocco, Nigeria, Singapore, Thailand, UAE, and Vietnam. For more information, visit: [www.gitex-europe.com](https://www.gitex-europe.com/?utm_source=PR&utm_medium=press-release&utm_campaign=press-preview)

### About GITEX EUROPE

GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything 2025, Europe’s most global, collaborative, and cross-industry tech event, taking place from May 21–23, 2025, at Messe Berlin, Germany. Convening over 1,400 exhibiting enterprises, SMEs and startups from 67 countries, alongside over 500 expert speakers across AI, Deep Tech, Quantum, Cybersecurity, Connectivity, Smart Cities, Green Tech, and many more, GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything is advancing the continent’s digital future in partnership with the world. This inaugural edition features the new SMEDEX, GITEX SCALEX, and GQX, and brings to Germany the world’s largest and best-rated startup and investor event – North Star Europe. GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything is seamlessly connected with GITEX network of tech and startup events in Germany, Morocco, Nigeria, Singapore, Thailand, and the UAE. For more information, please visit: [www.gitex-europe.com](https://www.gitex-europe.com/?utm_source=PR&utm_medium=press-release&utm_campaign=press-preview)

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# A new era in technology and cryptocurrency

With the advancement of artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies, a new category of programs — AI agents — is emerging on the horizon. These autonomous systems, capable of making decisions, learning from their own experiences, and interacting with their environment, are becoming crucial players in both traditional industries and the world of cryptocurrency. In this article, we will explore what AI agents are, how they work, their applications in various fields, and the future of this exciting technology.

## What are the AI agents?

In a nutshell, AI agents are self-governing programs that can analyze information, learn, and carry out tasks on behalf of the users. Unlike regular bots designed to execute a certain script, AI agents can reduce the amount of assistance from human beings by communicating with the other agents and the applications. Such systems are already in place and are actively deployed in the crypto space by automating trading processes, managing the risks associated with trades, and even interacting with NFTs.

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## Historical Background

AI agents have their roots in Alan Turing's work from the 1950s when he originally proposed the notion of an "agent" in his well-known paper "Computing Machinery and Intelligence". Since then, as technology has advanced, AI agents have developed from basic chess programs to intricate systems that can execute a wide range of tasks in real time. The chess software MacHack, developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the 1960s, is arguably the first real-world example of such a system.

Carl Hewitt created the actor model in 1973, which made it possible to construct systems in which separate agents communicated with one another by sending straightforward messages. The book "Society of Mind" by Marvin Minsky elaborated on this idea; he suggested representing complex problems as the result of interactions among many individual agents working in a "society".

## AI Agent Evolution

AI agents have recently grown considerably more potent and adaptable with the advent of machine learning and large language models (LLMs). In addition to carrying out their daily duties, they can make intricate decisions, evaluate vast amounts of data, and adjust to shifting circumstances.

## How Are AI Agents Operational?

Three guiding concepts underpin how AI agents function:

* **Observation:** Artificial intelligence (AI) agents collect data from their surroundings, such as user requests, market data, blockchain transactions, and other information sources. They can stay current and make wise choices as a result.
* **Processing:** Agents are able to process and analyze vast amounts of data by using machine learning algorithms and other analytical tools.
* **Action:** Agents do particular activities, including buying or selling cryptocurrencies, notifying users, or producing new digital assets, in accordance with the analysis.

### Technologies Behind AI Agents

Modern AI agents utilize various technologies, including:

* **Machine Learning**: Enables agents to learn from data and adapt to new conditions.
* **Natural Language Processing (NLP)**: Facilitates convenient communication with users, allowing even those without specialized knowledge to interact with agents.
* **Large Language Models (LLMs)**: Such as GPT-4, which allow AI agents to understand and respond to complex queries, simplifying cryptocurrency operations.

## AI Agent Applications in Cryptocurrency

The active application of AI agents within the cryptocurrency ecosystem is to solve a certain number of tasks. Let us investigate the basic spheres of their application:

### 1. Automation of Trading

Automation of trading perhaps is the most usual application of AI agents within the crypto area. These agents can:

* Monitor Markets: AI agents can analyze current market conditions in real time and identify possible trading opportunities.
* Execute Trades: They can execute trades automatically based on their analyses, using algorithms that factor in multiple factors, including volatility and historical data.
* Optimize Strategies: AI agents can test various trading strategies to determine the most effective approaches.

### 2. Risk Management

Risk management is core to every trade or investment. The AI agents will be able to grade risks in portfolios or smart contracts through:

* **Vulnerability Analysis:** Their ability to scan weak links in strategies for asset management and find ways of emending them.
* **Monitoring:** They can monitor market conditions as they change to alert users against impending risks so that they reduce their losses to the barest minimum.

### 3. Creation of NFT and Interactive Token

Also, AI agents could be used for the creation of some very unique digital assets such as non-fungible tokens:

* **Computer Art Generation:** AI agents may independently generate unique digital artwork that could then be issued as NFTs.
* **Interactive NFTs (iNFTs):** Tokens that alter based on how users interact with them.

### 4. Simplifying Blockchain Interactions

Working with blockchain is a somewhat overwhelming process, especially for those who are just starting. AI agents can:

* Automate the management of cryptocurrency wallets, freeing up resources for more significant aspects of a user's activity.
* Transaction reconciliation: AI agents will be able to automatically process the transactions, guaranteeing their accuracy and transparency.
* Interact with smart contracts: These systems will further facilitate the interactions with smart contracts, making technologies more available to a wide audience.

### 5. Simplifying Payments

Traditional systems, like credit card systems or payment services, are usually not sufficient for micropayments or frequent small transactions. AI agents can utilize cryptocurrency payment services to realize the following:

* **Pay-per-Request Models:** For example, an agent might pay a few cents to retrieve real-time data, such as weather forecasts or news.
* **Convenient Transfers:** Agents can manage payments in real time and without human intervention, making financial operations easier.

## Advantages of Using AI Agents

The use of AI agents in many different fields brings numerous advantages, making them increasingly relevant and a trending choice for 2025. First and foremost, these agents are excellent at automation; they perform routine tasks efficiently, freeing the user's time for more important and strategic activities. It improves productivity and allows you to focus on higher-value tasks that require human insight.

In addition, AI agents are really very efficient: with huge amounts of data processed and decisions made, all this is well beyond human capability. In a world where real-time data analysis can move the market one way or another, such efficiency turns into a significant asset. Able to quickly process information and adapt to new conditions, an AI agent would enable one to remain competitive in such swift-moving environments like that of cryptocurrencies.

Another important advantage is accessibility. AI agents act as an intermediary between complicated technologies and novices, thus easing interaction with cryptocurrencies and blockchain systems. Since AI agents make these technologies more accessible, they encourage wider acceptance and understanding, even by users without specialized technical knowledge.

Besides, one should not underestimate the innovative potential of AI agents. They open completely new perspectives in the development of products and services which were unimaginable earlier. Since industries keep on changing with time, the ability to tap AI agents for creative solutions places businesses at an edge in this competitive technological world.

## Challenges and Limitations of AI Agents

Despite all the advantages, there are various challenges in incorporating AI into the cryptocurrency space:

### Scalability Issues

Most blockchains were never designed to handle the high-speed interactions an effective AI agent would require. Although scaling solutions exist, many issues still need to be handled by developers for global use.

### Accuracy Issues

AI agents are not perfect, and even minor mistakes may amount to grave consequences in tasks involving trading or smart contract management. Developers attempt to make systems more reliable in order to minimize chances for errors, works like RAG are in progress.

### Trust and Transparency

While blockchain provides event transparency for AI agent activities, the process of creating a decentralized trust mechanism for millions of autonomous agents remains very complex. Issues such as data privacy, misuse, and unintended consequences of AI agent actions remain open from both regulatory and ethical standpoints.

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## The Future of AI Agents in the Cryptocurrency Space

Although this technology is still in its early stages of development, AI agents hold tremendous potential in the blockchain sphere. Let’s consider a few possible future scenarios:

### 1. Decentralized AI-Based Economy

Imagine a network of AI agents interacting with one another. Each agent performs specific tasks, and together they could form a self-sustaining economy where agents autonomously provide services and manage resources.

### 2. Widespread Adoption of Web3

Thanks to automation and simplification of blockchain interactions, AI agents can make Web3 technologies accessible to everyone, from tech enthusiasts to everyday users. This could facilitate mass adoption and integration of blockchain into daily life.

### 3. Expanded Application of DeFi

As AI tools improve, new strategies will emerge for yield optimization, risk management, and even collaborative investing. This could lead to more efficient and adaptive financial systems.

## Why to choose AI Agents?

AI agents are not just a technology; they represent a new era in the digital economy. They automate tasks, make smarter decisions, and simplify complex systems. Despite ongoing challenges, the synergy between AI and blockchain has the potential to transform many industries beyond cryptocurrencies. We are on the brink of a new era where AI agents will become an integral part of our daily lives and businesses, opening new horizons of possibilities for all.

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# Tech Events 2025: Don't miss the key events

Spring 2025 promises to be a real treat for technology professionals. A host of events will take place around the world, providing unique opportunities for learning, sharing and networking. Here are some key events to attend and the reasons why they are important to your professional development.

## [SXSW 2025](https://www.sxsw.com/)

**When:** 7-15 March 2025

**Where:** Austin, Texas

**Why attend:** SXSW is not just a conference, but an entire festival of creativity and technology. Attendees will be able to learn cutting-edge ideas, expand their horizons, and make useful connections. It is the perfect platform for creative professionals looking to exchange ideas and find inspiration for new projects.

## [Gartner Tech Growth & Innovation Conference](https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences/na/tech-growth-us)

**When:** 10-11 March 2025

**Where:** Grapevine, Texas

**Why attend:** This event focuses on new solutions and business models that will help you strengthen your company's competitive position. Attendees will be able to share experiences with leading experts and get practical advice on how to innovate in their organisations.

## [HumanX](https://www.humanx.co/)

**When:** 10-13 March 2025

**Where:** Las Vegas, Nevada

**Why attend:** HumanX will bring together leaders from a variety of fields to discuss the future of artificial intelligence and its impact on sectors ranging from finance to healthcare. This is a unique opportunity to network with experts and discuss current issues surrounding AI.

## [SATELLITE 2025](https://www.satshow.com/)

**When:** 10-13 March 2025

**Where:** Washington, DC

**Why attend:** This event focuses on satellite communication technologies and their impact on various industries. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet global leaders and discuss ideas for the future, as well as learn about new opportunities in satellite technology.

## [Visual Studio Live! Las Vegas](https://vslive.com/lasvegas)

**When:** 10-14 March 2025

**Where:** Las Vegas, Nevada

**Why attend:** Join this event to deepen your knowledge of .NET and the Microsoft platform. This is a great opportunity for developers to improve their skills, learn about new tools, and network with colleagues.

## [Customer Success New York](https://events.customersuccesscollective.com/location/newyork)

**When:** 11-12 March 2025

**Where:** New York, NY

**Why attend:** The perfect place to enhance your customer experience strategy. Attendees will be able to discuss best practices and common challenges with industry leaders, and learn about new approaches to managing customer success.

## [Gartner Digital Workplace Summit](https://www.gartner.com/en/conferences/na/digital-workplace-us)

**When:** 12 March 2025

**Where:** Grapevine, Texas

**Why attend:** This event will help digital workplace professionals improve the employee experience and adopt new technologies. Attendees will be able to share strategies and solutions to improve team performance.

## [MicroConf Americas ‘25](https://microconf.com/americas)

**When:** 16-18 March 2025

**Where:** New Orleans, Louisiana

**Why attend:** A conference for entrepreneurs and startup founders to learn the best sales tactics and get practical advice. It's a great opportunity for startups to share experiences and get support from more experienced peers.

## [Enterprise Connect](https://enterpriseconnect.com/)

**When:** 17-20 March 2025

**Where:** Orlando, Florida

**Why attend:** Gathers enterprise IT decision makers to discuss critical issues in communications and collaboration. Attendees will be able to learn about new tools and technologies that can help improve collaboration within companies.

## [Chief Product Officer Summit New York](https://chiefproductofficersummit.com/location/cponewyork)

**When:** 18 March 2025

**Where:** New York, NY

**Why attend:** A unique opportunity for CPOs to discuss strategy and innovation and strengthen their leadership skills. Attendees will be able to share experiences and learn about best practices in product management.

## [Product Operations Summit New York](https://world.productledalliance.com/location/popsnewyork)

**When:** 18-19 March 2025

**Where:** New York, NY

**Why attend:** Gathers top product operations management professionals to discuss hot topics and share experiences. Attendees will be able to implement effective tactics and build professional relationships.

## [Product-Led Summit New York 2025](https://world.productledalliance.com/location/newyork)

**When:** 18-19 March 2025

**Where:** New York, NY

**Why attend:** Share strategies and real-world examples to increase your productivity and innovation in the product industry. This is a great opportunity to exchange experiences with experts.

## [eMerge Americas](https://emergeamericas.com/)

**When:** 27-28 March 2025

**Where:** Miami, Florida

**Why attend:** Immerse yourself in the world of emerging technologies through inspiring keynotes and panel discussions. This event will bring together leading experts and innovators, making it a great platform to find inspiration and new ideas.

## [TECHSPO Los Angeles](https://techspola.com/)

**When:** 3-4 April 2025

**Where:** Los Angeles, California

**Why attend:** This forum will bring together developers, brands and marketers to discuss the future of technology. Attendees will be able to learn about new products and solutions and expand their network of contacts.

## Final thoughts

Attending these tech events in spring 2025 can be an important step in your professional development. These events offer unique opportunities to learn, network and get inspired for new projects. Don't miss the chance to be part of a dynamic tech community!

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