AI and Trust a “love-hate” relationship

Leader Digital Assurance & Trust Switzerland and Regional Leader Cybersecurity Western Switzerland • PwC Switzerland

Yan Borboën is the National leader of Digital Assurance & Trust Switzerland and the Regional Leader of the Cybersecurity services in Western Switzerland (Romandie) with more than 150 dedicated experts. With a focus on Digital Trust and Cybersecurity, Yan is a trusted advisor for several banks, as well as large international companies with over 20 years of experience. Yan is passionate about providing trust on all digital aspects of a company.

Ambassador, Deputy Director, Directorate of International Law • EDA - DFAE - FDFA

Managing Director • Tech Hub

Professor • EPFL

Anne-Marie Kermarrec is Professor at EPFL since January 2020. Before that she was the CEO of the Mediego startup that she founded in April 2015. Mediego provides content personalization services for online publishers. She was a Research Director at Inria, France from 2004 to 2015. She got a Ph.D. thesis from University of Rennes (France), and has been with Vrije Universiteit, NL and Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK. Anne-Marie received an ERC grant in 2008 and an ERC Proof of Concept in 2013. She received the Montpetit Award in 2011 and the Innovation Award in 2017 from the French Academy of Science. She has been elected to the European Academy in 2013 and named ACM Fellow in 2016. Her research interests are in large-scale distributed systems, epidemic algorithms, peer to peer networks and system support for machine learning.

Chief Architect & CEO • ImmuniWeb

Dr. Ilia Kolochenko is a Swiss cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of practice in security auditing and digital forensics. He is a Chief Architect & CEO at ImmuniWeb, a global application security company serving over 1,000 customers from 50 countries. Dr. Kolochenko is also an Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity Practice & Cyber Law at Capitol Technology University.