Chiara Schlichtherle

BlueCallom Night Fall 2025 Recap

BlueCallom Night Fall 2025 Recap

BlueCallom Night Fall 2025 Recap

The BlueCallom Night once again brought together an incredible mix of people, ideas, and perspectives. We welcomed guests from across industries: from logistics, pharma, tech, finance, and more. Earlier that day, we also had the pleasure of hosting an AI Thoughtleader Roundtable with industry professionals. The discussion circled around some of the big questions everyone is grappling with right now: How will AI change jobs? What does lifelong learning look like in this context? And how can executives and decision-makers keep up with such a fast-moving field?

Hearing how leaders in different industries approach these challenges was especially insightful. It showed just how differently AI is being applied and yet how similar the concerns and opportunities often are. Exchanges like these are what make the conversation so valuable, because they reveal not only best practices but also fresh perspectives that others might not have considered. It was an inspiring exchange that set the tone perfectly for the evening, where these themes carried into the informal conversations over food and drinks.

Inspiration on Stage

In between the networking, two short keynotes gave impulses for thought and discussion.

Christian Pehmer spoke about the importance of innovation and how AI can help not only to accelerate it, but also to raise the quality of outcomes. His message was clear: companies that manage to innovate faster and better will be the ones shaping the future.

Axel Schultze then introduced the idea of the Enterprise AI Paradigm. He described how enterprises are starting to move away from rigid processes and limited automation, towards adaptive workflows, richer information, and systems that can act autonomously. It’s less about replacing people and more about giving them the freedom to focus on creativity, decision-making, and collaboration while AI takes on the repetitive work.

Together, these talks highlighted not only what’s possible with AI, but also how enterprises are already beginning to adapt.

The Paradigm Shift in Focus

The concept of Enterprise AI is more than just a technological step forward. It’s about rethinking how organizations work. Departments and functions that used to operate in silos — from sales and supply chain to HR, compliance, and R&D — are becoming part of a connected system that can adapt and learn. This isn’t a distant vision; it’s the direction enterprises are already moving in. And the conversations throughout the evening showed how many people are eager to explore what this shift will mean in practice — for their teams, their businesses, and their industries.

And just like muscle power was once amplified by machines, human intelligence will now be amplified by AI. The vision Axel shared was bold: if humans and AI truly work side by side, we’ll be able to take on challenges once thought impossible, whether in energy, sustainability, or global collaboration.

The Heart of the Evening

What make nights like these so special are the people who come together. The BlueCallom Night was full of conversations, new encounters, and familiar faces. The setting itself added to the atmosphere. With an Apéro riche of good food and drinks, the evening had a relaxed, informal feel that made it easy to connect. It was about enjoying time together, building trust, and creating the kind of relationships that carry forward long after the event ends. It was a reminder of how important it is to have spaces where curiosity, collaboration, and dialogue take center stage.

Looking Ahead

We’re thankful to everyone who joined us and made the night what it was. Each BlueCallom Night reminds us of the value of creating space for people to meet, exchange, and look ahead together. We’re already looking forward to the next opportunity to continue the conversation.

Next Events:

For those who want to keep the conversation going, here are some of our upcoming events:

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