Humans & AI
Unconsciously Guided. Consciously Led.
The world is evolving–and we are evolving with it. For over 20 years, the PAWLIK Congress has been considered Germany’s premier one-day event for leadership and sales.
Now, with the launch of the h+ai congress, we are beginning a new chapter. Together with PINKTUM, one of the leading EdTech providers and part of the PAWLIK Group, we are taking the next decisive step toward the future.
We are at the dawn of a new era–one defined by the dynamic relationship between humans and artificial intelligence. Across organizations, throughout society, and in our personal lives, this interaction will shape how we work, live, and lead in the years to come.
How do we lead confidently when AI accelerates?
Our answer is
The Format
- 300 decision-makers attending
- Moderator: TV journalist Dunja Hayali
- Media partners: manager magazin and Harvard Business manager
- Renowned speakers
- Keynotes, panel discussions, h+ai skills workshop
- Exclusive evening networking event
AI supports us, inspires us, but also influences us.
Often quietly, unseen, woven into the fabric of everyday life.
Who is the h+ai congress aimed at?
- Decision-makers and next-gen leaders from tech, finance, industry, SMEs, healthcare, and the public sector
- For anyone who wants to maintain competitiveness, accelerate innovation, and ensure quality of life in an AI-driven world
What can participants expect at the h+ai congress?
- Collaborative learning: dive into practical case studies and workshops on augmented decision-making that reveal how human intuition and AI analytics can complement each other.
- Mental resilience: discover how elite sports techniques can help you manage digital stress and maintain peak performance in an AI-accelerated world.
A Selection of This Year’s Speakers:
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Dr. Robert Habeck
Vice Chancellor & Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (2021-2025)
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Margrethe Vestager
EU Commissioner for Competition (2014-2024) Vice President of the EU Commission (2019-2024)
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Prof. Dr. Jürgen Stock
Secretary General of Interpol (2014-2024)
Vice President of the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) (2004-2014)
Prof. Dr. Maja Göpel
Political Economist, Transformation Expert, and Sustainability Scientist–Founder of “Mission Wertvoll”
Claudia Nemat
Physicist, Supervisory Board Member, and former Board Member for Technology and Innovation at Deutsche Telekom (2011–2025)
Dr. Frank Appel
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Telekom, Chairman of the Board of Management of Deutsche Post DHL (2008-2023)
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Dr. Ana Ilievska
Professor of Literature and Cultural Studies with a focus on Humanism and Technology
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Moderation
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"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate."
h+ai congress
February 24, 2026
Pre-Congress Event & h+ai congress
February 23–24, 2026
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