SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Feb. 18 (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Science and Technology Park of Tenerife (PCTT), a Cabildo company, has been designated to organize next year the XXI International Conference of the Association of Science and Technology Parks of Spain (APTE), a candidacy defended by the insular councilor of Innovation , Enrique Arriaga, during the Transfer Forum 2022 held in Malaga this week and which obtained the unanimous support of the General Assembly of said association.
Enrique Arriaga explained that the Conference “will be a meeting point for those responsible for the science and technology parks in Spain, the industrial fabric that is committed to the development of R&D&i, institutional representatives, as well as researchers, who They will discuss the role that the parks will have to play in the future as major centers of research and development of the productive fabric in our country”.
“The Conference will be the culmination of a year of various activities and programs within the framework of the 15th anniversary of the Tenerife park. These types of events are relevant for the island and crucial to make visible the work carried out in PCTT at a national and international level. international” said the counselor.
This international meeting of APTE, under the slogan ‘Metaverse and Blockchain: Researching for the future’, will allow analyzing the impact that virtual worlds, artificial intelligence and the security and privacy of transactions through blockchain will have on society and the economy, as well as changes that will occur in the development of companies. It will also discuss how technology parks can foster opportunities for an economy based on new technologies and artificial intelligence.
The proposal presented by PCTT includes, among other activities, three talks by specialists in the sector and a round table with real cases on the island linked to artificial intelligence.