René Matis / Speaker & Guest Lecturer

Understand technology.
Shape change.

Artificial intelligence changes how we decide and collaborate. René Matis connects AI, infrastructure and responsibility with more than 20 years of experience in IT, security and operations.

Illustrative stage image of René Matis giving a talk on agentic AI.
About the speaker

Clear thinking.
Fresh perspectives.

René Matis is the founder of NALVRA and Chief Product Architect. He develops enterprise software and supports organizations on AI, IT architecture, security and operations.

On stage, he makes technical developments understandable: what is really changing? Which decisions matter now? How do people and organizations retain their ability to act?

Six talk topics

Which topic matters
to your audience?

As a keynote, short talk, panel or guest lecture. Content and depth are tailored to the audience, occasion and time available.

Illustrative talk image: AI changes how we live and work
Talk topic 01

AI changes how we live and work

From generative AI to agents: what changes at school, university, work and home? Opportunities, limits and responsible use.

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Illustrative talk image: Understanding artificial intelligence
Talk topic 02

Understanding artificial intelligence

From training a model through testing to everyday use: how are results produced, where can errors occur and which security questions need answers?

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Illustrative talk image: Coding with AI: from idea to application
Talk topic 03

Coding with AI: from idea to application

Architecture, coding assistants and complex application development. What roles do ideas, data quality, computing power and budgets play?

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Illustrative talk image: Security, sovereignty & enterprise AI
Talk topic 04

Security, sovereignty & enterprise AI

Local models, infrastructure, sensitive data and access rights. What control does automation need, and where do people remain responsible?

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Illustrative talk image: Five AI doomsday scenarios for humanity
Talk topic 05

Five AI doomsday scenarios for humanity

A deliberately provocative talk about loss of control, disinformation, dependencies and human agency, with a focus on risks that can be limited.

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Illustrative talk image: The digital employee: from hiring to dismissal
Talk topic 06

The digital employee: from hiring to dismissal

Select, onboard and assess AI agents. Hand over access, responsibility and knowledge with control at the start and end of deployment.

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Formats & occasions

The right setting
for your questions.

Keynotes & short talks

An accessible introduction to complex topics for conferences, trade shows and corporate events.

Panels & expert discussions

Perspectives in dialogue with voices from business, research and practice.

Guest lectures

Practical insights for students and educators. Talks for educational institutions are always free.

Remote talks

Interactive talks and discussions via Microsoft Teams or Zoom for distributed teams and digital events.

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