Future Port Youth 2023

In 2023, we reached over 5300 students in 39 countries.

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Part 1 | 8:30 am
Future Starts Today

8:30 am
Welcome to Future

A fresh welcome and what lies ahead of us

Tilly Lockey (UK), Event Host & Open Bionics Ambassador + Martin Holečko (CZ), Impressario at Future Port, co-founder of Etnetera

8:50 am
Future Starts Today

Opening Keynote on the importance of today for tomorrow

Yesika Aguiera (FI), Forbes 30 Under 30, Youth Leader

10 min Break 9:20 - 9:30 am

Part 2 | 9:30 am
Future of (Dis)Information

9:35 am
Future of Reality

What to do when everything digital can be faked? (prerecorded)

Hany Farid (USA), Professor at UC Berkeley, Expert on #deepfakes, #onlinesafety, and #forensicscience

10:00 am
The Power of AI

AI is an increasingly mighty tool. What are the consequences, and how to empower the good side?

Elnaz Babayeva (KZ/CZ), ex-Avast Senior Machine Learning Researcher, Computer Vision, Security

10 min Break 10:25 - 10:35 am

Part 3 | 10:35 am
Students (Can) Change the World

10:40 am
From Darkness to Light

Building startups that solve big problems and unlock human potential with technology

Mansoor Hamayun (UK) Co-founder & CEO of Bboxx, an enterprise changing the lives of millions in 11 African countries

11:00 am
What’s Your Moonshot?

Guided moonshot micro-workshop for students & everyone

Marko Londa (AT), Chief Changemaker & Co-founder at Moonshot Pirates

10 min Break 11:20 - 11:30 am

Part 4 | 11:30 am
Sustained Future

11:35 am
Future of Food is Harmless

Can you produce meat without killing a single animal or harming the planet?

Roman Lauš (BRN) Founder of alt-protein rising star Mewery.io, Frontman at Mean Daddies

11:55 am
Fireside chat on Creating a Large-scale Impact

with Roman & Mansoor

12:05 noon
Humanity’s Goals for (Very Near) Future

How can we all use the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals

Róza Haškovcová (CZ), Environmental Politics & Circular Economy Advocate, Student & #greenfluencer

Awards Ceremony | 12:20 noon
Future Port Awards 2023

12:20 noon
Winning Teams Pitches

The three teams coming on the top of our inaugural Awards will present their projects (in random order)

12:40 noon
Awards Ceremony

Announcing the winners of the inaugural Future Port Awards 2023

by Awards Jury

Lunch Break 12:50 - 1:20 pm

Part 5 | 1:20 pm
Future with AI

Emma Babák at FPY23

1:25 pm
Fighting Online Stress with AI

Online stress is taking a heavy toll on today’s teens in anxiety, depression, and suicide. Defend yourself with AI!

Jan Romportl (CZ) CEO Elin.ai, Deep Tech Partner at Presto Ventures, AI Consultant with Emma Babák (CZ) student, TEDx speaker, KudyKampus content manager


Followed by a product launch of ELIN.AI

1:50 pm
Closing Keynote:
AI and Connected Brain

How will the Future look like with AI beyond ChatGPT and our brains hooked to the cloud?

Samay Lakhani (US) Young Researcher focusing on AI and Brain-Computer Interface, Student at Columbia University, NYC

Closing | 2:10 pm
All On Stage! Finish

2:10 pm
Closing Thoughts by All Speakers

A final wrap with all the speakers and the hosts on stage.

Tilly Lockey (UK), Yesika Aguiera (FI), Elnaz Babayeva (KZ/CZ), Mansoor Hamayun (UK), Marko Londa (AT), Roman Lauš (CZ), Róza Haškovcová (CZ), Jan Romportl (CZ), Samay Lakhani (USA), and Martin Holečko (CZ)