Press & Events

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Upcoming events

Apr 16
Wednesday, 2025
Online event
Discover OPIT: Your Gateway to a Tech & AI-Driven Career
17:00 to 18:00
Online
đź“… Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 17:00 CET
🎤 Speaker: OPIT Admissions team

Thinking about joining OPIT but still have questions?
Meet Greta & Santiago, our recruitment team, for an interactive session where you can get all the answers you need! Whether you're curious about our flexible online studies, admissions process, or career opportunities, this is your chance to ask anything.
đź”— Connect, learn, and take the next step toward your future!
Don’t miss out—see you there! 🚀
Apr 29
Tuesday, 2025
Online event
Leading in the Digital Age: Navigating Strategy in the Metaverse
17:00 to 18:00
Online
đź“… Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
⏰ Time: 17:00 CET
🎤 Speaker: Francesco Derchi, Area Chair at OPIT for Digital Business

Do you want to understand how the Metaverse is reshaping the digital business landscape?
Join Professor Francesco Derchi from our Digital Business programs for a deep dive into how organizations can develop and implement successful strategies in the digital age.

This webinar will cover everything from the potential of the Metaverse to building sustainable strategies for the future.

Don’t miss the chance to gain valuable insights from one of our leading professors and learn how businesses can thrive in the ever-evolving digital world. See you there!

Past events and press coverage

Past event
Advances in Medical Application in AI
Professor Pierluigi Casale brings a guest lecturer to his Applications of Data Science and AI course: Francesco Ciompi, a professor and researcher who will share the latest insights into how AI is revolutionizing medicine. From predicting protein structures, to finding new antibiotics, to diagnosing cancer the influence of AI in medicine can’t be overstated!
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AI for good
Discover the dynamic impact of AI as both a catalyst and constraint in today's business landscape and future horizons. Join Stefano Sedola from Strategji in this masterclass as he will share insights on developing AI to positively impact society, addressing global challenges like health, climate change, and education, and emphasize the importance of multidisciplinary work in developing AI systems, and the critical role of data while ensuring privacy. The masterclass aims to provide a framework for thinking for impactful AI projects. Participants will learn how to harness AI responsibly for societal benefit, understanding both its possibilities and limitations.
Past event
Beyond the Hype of AI: What you need to know to get started
oin the webinar with Pierluigi Casale to go beyond the hype of Artificial Intelligence. Discover what you really need to know to take your first steps into the world of AI. Together, we’ll break down the complexities, explore its real-world applications, and discuss essential topics, including the ethical challenges surrounding this technology..
Past event
Career Transition in the Age of AI
Dive into the transformative influence of artificial intelligence on career paths in our Masterclass with Prof. Alexiei Dingli. Gain valuable insights to not only survive but thrive in an ever-evolving job market.
Past event
Cyber Threat Landscape 2024: Navigating New Risks
Join us for an insightful exploration into the evolving world of cybersecurity as we delve into the latest threats and strategies for mitigation. Prof. Vazdar, an esteemed expert in the field, will guide us through the intricacies of the cyber threat landscape in 2024 and provide valuable insights on how to navigate emerging risks. Whether you're a seasoned cybersecurity professional or simply curious about safeguarding your digital assets, this event promises to be enlightening and informative.
Past event
Digital Transformation: Lessons Learnt from Around the World
đź“… Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
⏰ Time: 19:00 CET
🎤 Speaker: Miguel Stief, Entrepreneur

Join us for a free Open Class with Professor Alex Pauceanu as she welcomes Miguel Stief, a business leader whose 37 year journey has taken him from the boardrooms of America to emerging markets in Asia and Latin America. Miguel will share real world lessons on digital transformation, not just theory, but practical insights he gained while navigating technological change at companies like Philips and NXP Semiconductors. Having walked the talk as both CEO and consultant, he'll offer perspectives you won't find in textbooks.
Past event
Discover OPIT: Start Your Journey into Tech & Ai-Focused Career
Join us for an insightful session where we'll delve into the advantages of online learning and discover more about the admission's process in one of OPIT's degrees. Our team will share information on program structures, curriculum highlights, technological and support services, and more. Whether you’re a future student or just exploring online education, this webinar will provide you with the essential knowledge to make informed decisions about your academic future in Tech. You’ll also have the chance to engage directly with the OPIT Team during an interactive Q&A session. This real-time interaction will offer personalized answers to your questions, helping you gain clarity and insight into our programs.
Past event
Exploring Innovative online degrees with OPIT - Open Institute of Technology
Discover our exciting new programs for 2024 and learn about the comprehensive support we provide to empower our students. Explore the possibilities of cutting-edge online education with OPIT, shaping the future of learning on your terms.
Past event
Generative AI and Cybersecurity: Emerging Threats and Defenses
Explore the dynamic intersection of Generative AI and Cybersecurity in this insightful masterclass led by Prof. Tomislav Vazdar. Delve into the realm of emerging threats and cutting-edge defenses as we navigate the evolving landscape of digital security. Gain valuable insights and strategic approaches to stay ahead of cybersecurity challenges. Join us for an engaging session at the forefront of technology and safeguarding our digital future.
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