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Accenture Industry X Academy:

Data & AI — Unlock Your Potential in the Digital Age

In the last 30 years, no technology has promised to change everything across a business—until generative AI. Today, AI is the number one driver of business reinvention. And data readiness is one of the most important factors for AI success.

Accenture has been a leader in generative AI since 2017, with over 700 active Gen AI projects.

Take advantage of our Data & AI Academy, offering scalable experiences and personalized learning paths in Gen AI, Data & AI Fundamentals, and Responsible AI.

Join us for an exciting series of sessions designed to help you harness the power of data and artificial intelligence.

Workshops Schedule

April 23, Wednesday – 16:00-19:00 – Accenture Lab (Room L25)

Welcome & Industry X Academy Introduction

In this session, you will understand the importance of AI, the essential skills in the field of technology, and why it is crucial to learn new technologies. We’ll discuss limitless opportunities aligned with your aspirations and explore what your career can look like.

Speaker: Csongor Molnar, Digital Manufacturing and Engineering Director

IoT: From Sensors to Data-Driven Decisions

Explore how IoT devices collect and process data to enable smarter decisions in various industries, improving our daily lives at home and work. The presentation will cover the fundamentals of IoT, data flow from sensors, and real-world applications that shape the future of technology.

Speaker: Alexandru Luchiian, Connectivity Specialist – Environment, Climate Change, Air quality, Impact Rater

Data as the New Gold?

Transforming raw industrial data into actionable insights. Unlock real-time analytics, optimize operations, and drive smarter decision-makingwith data.

Speaker: Botond Bereczki, Software Production & Platform Engineering Manager

April 24, Thursday – 16:00-19:00 – Accenture Lab (Room L25)

From Words to Meaning: Comparing LLMs and Human Cognition

In the age of artificial intelligence, large language models (LLMs) have become increasingly sophisticated, capable of generating human-like text and performing complex tasks. This presentation will provide a brief overview of how LLMs function and compare this to the insights from psychology on how our minds process and generate language.

Speaker: Cătălin Mureșan, Software Production & Platform Engineering Specialist

How is your asset feeling? We will tell you!

AI-based predictive maintenance revolutionizes industries by anticipating equipment failures before they happen, ensuring seamless operations and reducing costly downtime. This presentation will explore the mechanics of AI-driven predictive maintenance, its benefits, and real-world applications.

Speaker: Gergo Toth Batizan, Software Production & Platform Engineering Senior Manager

Running an LLM on your local machine

“If it’s free online, you are the product” This is valid for all free online services and applies for services like Chat GPT. How can we avoid our thoughts, searches or questions becoming the product? You will find out in this short course. We will talk about the hardware requirements, advantages and disadvantages of using LLMs locally and we will also explore how to do it on your own.

Speaker: Ioan-Paul Pirau, Software Production & Platform Engineering Manager

Closing ceremony & Networking

The closing ceremony of the Accenture Industry X Academy: Data & AI celebrates your achievements and dedication. This special event offers you the chance to network with peers and industry experts and discuss future opportunities. Your participation has been invaluable, and we look forward to continuing our partnership.

What is Accenture Academy?

We are a talent- and innovation-led organization of 799,000 exceptional people, dedicated to delivering on the promise of technology and human ingenuity.

Accenture Academy in Romania offers learning programs for students, graduates, and experienced workers. We equip you with skills in Cloud, AI, Metaverse, Security, Digital Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Sales, Customer Operations, HR, and Procurement.

Through our study programs, workshops, and internships, we help you stay relevant in a rapidly evolving environment.